A320Training Programs Offered
About This Training Center
The Iberia Training Centre Madrid serves as the flagship training facility for Iberia's comprehensive pilot training programs. Located in Spain's capital city, this modern training center houses a complete fleet of Level D full flight simulators covering the entire Airbus family, making it one of Europe's most comprehensive Airbus training facilities.
The facility features dedicated Level D simulators for the A320, A321, A330, and A350 aircraft types, providing pilots with the highest fidelity training experience available. Each simulator bay is equipped with the latest technology and visual systems, ensuring training scenarios closely replicate real-world flight conditions. The center supports a full range of training programs including initial type ratings for pilots transitioning to new aircraft types, recurrent training to maintain currency, and specialized courses such as upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT).
Beyond basic proficiency training, the Madrid center offers advanced programs including CAT II/III approach training for low-visibility operations, line-oriented flight training (LOFT) scenarios, and comprehensive instructor courses. The facility also provides both pilot proficiency checks (PPC) and operator proficiency checks (OPC), along with differences training for pilots moving between Airbus variants. With Madrid-Barajas Airport nearby, the location provides convenient access for international pilots seeking Airbus type rating training in Europe.
Getting Here
The nearest major airport is Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Pilots travelling for training can fly into this airport for convenient access to the training facility.
About Iberia Training
Iberia Training represents the training division of Iberia, Spain's flag carrier and one of Europe's most established airlines. As part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Iberia Training leverages decades of operational experience to deliver world-class flight training solutions for commercial aviation professionals.
The training organization specializes in Airbus aircraft types, operating a modern fleet of Level D full flight simulators that meet the highest international certification standards. Their simulator portfolio covers the complete Airbus family including the A320, A321, A330, and A350, providing comprehensive training capabilities for both narrow-body and wide-body aircraft operations.
Iberia Training offers a complete spectrum of pilot training programs including initial type ratings, recurrent training, pilot proficiency checks (PPC), operator proficiency checks (OPC), and line-oriented flight training (LOFT). The organization also provides specialized training in upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT), CAT II/III approach procedures, differences training, and instructor courses for aviation professionals seeking to advance their careers.
With EASA certification and recognition from international aviation authorities, Iberia Training serves not only Iberia Group pilots but also external customers seeking high-quality simulator training. Their training methodology combines theoretical knowledge with practical simulator experience, ensuring pilots receive comprehensive preparation for real-world operations.