| Aircraft | Level | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Level D | 1 | |
| Level D | 1 | |
| Level D | 1 | |
| Level D | 1 |
FlightSafety's Tampa Learning Center in Lutz, Florida, serves as a specialized training hub for light and midsize business aircraft. This facility focuses on the popular segments of business aviation that serve owner-operators and smaller corporate flight departments.
The center operates Level D full flight simulators for the Textron Citation Latitude, Beechcraft King Air 200/350, Embraer Praetor 500/600, and Embraer Phenom 300. This diverse fleet covers the spectrum from turboprop to midsize jets, serving operators who value efficiency and versatility in their aircraft operations.
Located in Florida's thriving business aviation market, the Tampa facility provides convenient access for operators throughout the Southeast. The center's focus on these popular aircraft types allows FlightSafety to deliver highly specialized training programs that address the specific operational requirements of each platform. From the King Air's proven turboprop reliability to the Praetor series' advanced avionics and the Citation Latitude's spacious cabin design, pilots receive expert instruction tailored to their aircraft's unique characteristics and capabilities.
The nearest major airport is Tampa International Airport (TPA). Pilots travelling for training can fly into this airport for convenient access to the training facility.
FlightSafety International is a Berkshire Hathaway company and one of the world's premier professional aviation training organizations. Founded in 1951, FlightSafety operates the largest fleet of advanced full flight simulators globally, with training centers across the United States and worldwide.
With over 70 years of incomparable experience, FlightSafety empowers aviation professionals with the unwavering calmness and composure needed for all flight situations, from everyday operations to unusual circumstances. The company's elevated level of consistent, standardized training is backed by a team of 1,600+ expert instructors and 300 simulation engineers who deliver real-time insights and proven experience tailored to each customer's specific needs.
FlightSafety's comprehensive curriculum includes initial type rating training, recurrent training, advanced courses, and special operations training. The company uses patented methods, immersive technology, and countless training scenarios to replicate reality with exceptional fidelity. Many courses are also offered as e-learning and LiveLearning training for optimal flexibility and accessibility.
The company's training programs are approved by the FAA, EASA, and many other aviation regulatory authorities. Commercial, government, and military organizations rely on FlightSafety's full flight simulators and expertise for their training programs, making it the undisputed leader in professional aviation training worldwide.