Available Simulators 10
| Aircraft | Level | Qty |
|---|---|---|
 A320 |
Level D | 4 |
| A321 |
Level D | 2 |
| A330 |
Level D | 2 |
| A350 |
Level D | 2 |
 747-400 |
Level D | 2 |
| 747-8 |
Level D | 1 |
| 777 |
Level D | 2 |
| 787 |
Level D | 1 |
 CRJ-900 |
Level D | 1 |
 E190 |
Level D | 2 |
Training Programs Offered
About This Training Center
The Frankfurt training center serves as Lufthansa Aviation Training's flagship facility, housing the organization's most comprehensive simulator fleet with 10 Level D full flight simulators. This premier location features simulators for the complete range of Lufthansa Group aircraft including Airbus A320, A321, A330, A350, Boeing 747-400, 747-8, 777, 787, Embraer E190, and Bombardier CRJ-900.
As the primary training hub, Frankfurt offers the full spectrum of pilot training programs from ab-initio cadet training through advanced instructor courses. The facility specializes in initial type ratings, recurrent training, pilot proficiency checks (PPC), operator proficiency checks (OPC), and line-oriented flight training (LOFT). Advanced training capabilities include upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT), multi-crew cooperation (MCC), and CAT II/III approach training for low-visibility operations.
The center's strategic location at Germany's busiest aviation hub provides convenient access for international pilots, with Frankfurt Airport (FRA) serving as a major European gateway. The facility's extensive capabilities make it a preferred destination for airlines seeking comprehensive type rating and recurrent training solutions across multiple aircraft platforms.
Getting Here
The nearest major airport is Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Pilots travelling for training can fly into this airport for convenient access to the training facility.
About Lufthansa Aviation Training
Lufthansa Aviation Training stands as Europe's premier aviation training provider, building on over 60 years of expertise in commercial airline training. As part of the Lufthansa Group, the organization operates seven state-of-the-art training centers across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, maintaining one of the world's most comprehensive fleets of over 50 full flight simulators.
The company's simulator fleet encompasses the full spectrum of commercial aviation, featuring Level D full flight simulators for Airbus A220, A320 family, A330, A340, A350, A380, Boeing 737, 747, 767, 777, 787, Bombardier CRJ series, Embraer E-Jets, and De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q400 aircraft. This extensive fleet positions Lufthansa Aviation Training among the largest simulator operators globally.
Beyond pilot training, the organization offers comprehensive aviation training solutions including cabin crew safety training, human factors programs, and specialized business training services. Their training portfolio covers initial type ratings, recurrent training, instructor courses, upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT), multi-crew cooperation (MCC), and advanced programs like CAT II/III approach training. The company also maintains robust ab-initio and cadet training programs, supporting the next generation of aviation professionals.
With more than 700 experienced instructors and trainers, Lufthansa Aviation Training combines traditional airline expertise with innovative training technologies, including recently introduced virtual reality systems for enhanced learning experiences.