KLM Flight Crew Training Schiphol
Available Simulators 6
| Aircraft | Level | Qty |
|---|---|---|
 A330 |
Level D | 1 |
| A350 |
Level D | 1 |
 737NG |
Level D | 2 |
| 777 |
Level D | 2 |
| 787 |
Level D | 2 |
 E190 |
Level D | 1 |
Training Programs Offered
About This Training Center
KLM Flight Crew Training Schiphol represents one of Europe's most comprehensive flight training facilities, strategically positioned within Amsterdam Schiphol Airport's expansive aviation complex. The facility houses six advanced Level D full flight simulators, providing type rating and recurrent training across multiple aircraft families including Boeing 737NG, 777, and 787 variants, Airbus A330 and A350 platforms, and Embraer E190 equipment.
The Schiphol location specializes in delivering complete pilot training solutions from initial type ratings through advanced proficiency checks and instructor development programs. The facility's comprehensive training curriculum includes Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC), Line Oriented Flight Training (LOFT), and Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT), alongside critical certifications for CAT II/III approach procedures and aircraft differences training.
Pilots benefit from the facility's integration within Schiphol's operational environment, offering unique insights into one of Europe's busiest hub airports. The location provides convenient access for international training candidates, with direct connections to KLM's extensive global network and proximity to Amsterdam's transport infrastructure, making it an ideal destination for comprehensive flight crew development programs.
Getting Here
The nearest major airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). Pilots travelling for training can fly into this airport for convenient access to the training facility.
About KLM Flight Academy
KLM Flight Academy stands as one of Europe's premier aviation training institutions, leveraging decades of expertise from the Netherlands' flagship carrier KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The academy operates state-of-the-art training facilities that serve both KLM's own pilot development needs and the broader international aviation community.
The training center maintains an impressive fleet of Level D full flight simulators covering major commercial aircraft types including Boeing 737NG, 777, and 787 variants, alongside Airbus A330 and A350 platforms, plus Embraer E190 equipment. This comprehensive simulator inventory enables the academy to deliver specialized type rating courses, recurrent training, and proficiency checks across multiple aircraft families.
KLM Flight Academy's training portfolio encompasses the full spectrum of professional pilot development, from ab-initio cadet programs through advanced instructor courses. The facility specializes in Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC), Line Oriented Flight Training (LOFT), and Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT), while also providing critical certifications including CAT II/III approach procedures and differences training between aircraft variants.
Located at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the academy benefits from its position at one of Europe's busiest aviation hubs, providing convenient access for international pilots and seamless integration with real-world airline operations.