Avenger Flight Group - Fort Lauderdale (HQ)

Fort Lauderdale, FL — 🇺🇸 United States

Available Simulators 3

AircraftLevelQty
A320 Level D 1
737NG Level D 1
E175 Level D 1

Regulatory Approvals

FAA — Federal Aviation Administration

About This Training Center

Avenger Flight Group's Fort Lauderdale headquarters serves as the company's flagship training facility, established in 2013 as the foundation of AFG's global training network. This primary location houses three Level D Full Flight Simulators covering the Airbus A320, Boeing 737NG, and Embraer E175 aircraft types, representing some of the most popular narrow-body aircraft in commercial aviation.

The Fort Lauderdale facility specializes in serving major low-cost carriers, particularly Spirit Airlines, for which AFG provides exclusive training services. The location offers comprehensive type rating programs including initial type rating courses, recurrent training, and Pilot Proficiency Checks (PPC). The facility's strategic positioning in South Florida makes it easily accessible for pilots from throughout the Americas and Caribbean region.

As AFG's headquarters, this location serves as the center for the company's training operations management and houses the executive leadership team with decades of pilot training industry experience. The facility exemplifies AFG's boutique-style training approach, providing flexible contract arrangements and dry lease options that allow airlines to optimize their training costs while maintaining the highest standards of simulator fidelity and visual quality required by FAA regulations.

Getting Here

The nearest major airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Pilots travelling for training can fly into this airport for convenient access to the training facility.

About Avenger Flight Group

Avenger Flight Group (AFG) is a global leader in commercial aviation simulation and training, founded in 2013 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The company has established itself as the largest privately-owned type rating Full Flight Simulator training organization in the world, specializing in providing cost-effective training solutions to low-cost carriers and airlines with time-sensitive training requirements.

AFG operates over 40 full flight simulators across more than 10 managed training centers worldwide, accumulating over 900,000 flying hours of training experience. The company's fleet includes Level D Full Flight Simulators for popular aircraft types including Boeing 737NG, 757, 767, 787, Airbus A320 family, A330, and Embraer E175. All simulators meet the highest fidelity and visual standards required by the FAA and EASA.

The company's core mission focuses on serving rapidly growing Low Cost Carriers (LCCs) that have been underserved by traditional training providers. AFG has developed a unique boutique-style training approach, offering flexible contracts and specialized dry lease arrangements that reduce costs by selling simulator training hours without mandatory instructor staff. This business model allows airlines to outsource training and reduce initial capital investment while accessing geographically convenient training locations.

AFG maintains exclusive long-term training contracts with major carriers including Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air, making it the only training company worldwide with airline pilot training contracts featuring long-term exclusivity. The company provides comprehensive training services including initial type rating, recurrent training, Pilot Proficiency Checks (PPC), Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC), and International Jet Transition Courses for aviation universities and flight schools.

Founded: 2013 HQ: Fort Lauderdale, FL Fleet: 40+ full flight simulators