Airbus A319 Full Flight Simulators2 training centers with A319 simulators — Narrow-Body
American Airlines operates one of the world's largest airline flight training facilities with 30+ Level D full flight simulators near DFW Ai...
United Airlines operates the world's largest flight training center with 46+ Level D simulators covering their entire commercial fleet.
The Airbus A319 serves as a popular narrow-body aircraft in the 120-156 seat category, widely operated by major airlines including American Airlines, United Airlines, and numerous international carriers. This versatile aircraft excels in short to medium-haul routes and represents a significant portion of many airlines' narrow-body fleets worldwide.
A319 simulator training benefits from the aircraft's position within the A320 family, allowing pilots to leverage common type rating advantages while mastering specific operational characteristics. The Level D simulators in our directory provide realistic training environments that replicate the aircraft's fly-by-wire systems and operational behavior.
A319 type rating programs typically require 4-5 weeks of intensive training, including theoretical knowledge instruction, hands-on simulator sessions, and comprehensive evaluations. The common type rating approach allows pilots to operate multiple A320 family variants upon successful completion.
Training modules include routine flight operations, abnormal and emergency procedures, aircraft systems operation, and crew resource management applications. Programs emphasize the A319's specific performance characteristics, weight and balance considerations, and operational procedures that optimize efficiency for short-haul operations.
Major airlines operating mixed narrow-body fleets represent the primary training demographic, along with low-cost carriers utilizing A319s for route flexibility. Regional airlines, charter operators, and pilots advancing from smaller aircraft to modern fly-by-wire systems also frequently pursue A319 simulator training.