Other name | CAE SFA-A |
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Type | Aviation school |
Established | 2008 |
Founders | Joseph Barla, Jean-Yves Kotto, Sabena Flight Academy [1] |
Location | , 4°2′50.95″N 9°42′22.95″E / 4.0474861°N 9.7063750°E |
Campus | Douala |
Affiliations | CAE, IAAPS |
Website |
www |
CAE Douala (formerly Sabena Flight Academy Africa) (CAE SFA-A) is an aviation school owned by Canadian group CAE [2] (part of its CAE Global Academy), located at Douala, Cameroon. It was the first civil aviation university in the country. [3]
Former subsidiary of Sabena Flight Academy, [4] the school trains airline pilots, [5] flight attendants (preparation of the Certificat de formation à la sécurité) and flight dispatchers. [6]
The school was created in 2008 by Joseph Barla, and Jean-Yves Kotto, as subsidiary of Sabena Flight Academy, [7] a Belgian school created in 1953. A few months later, following the absorption of Sabena Flight Academy by CAE, SFA-A become part of CAE Global Academy, renamed CAE Global Academy Douala. [1]
On its Douala campus, the school has three flight simulators : one FNPT2 calibrated like a Boeing 737-800, a second FNPT2 showing the Diamond DA42 and a FNPT1 dedicated to instrument flight rules training. [1]
Other name | CAE SFA-A |
---|---|
Type | Aviation school |
Established | 2008 |
Founders | Joseph Barla, Jean-Yves Kotto, Sabena Flight Academy [1] |
Location | , 4°2′50.95″N 9°42′22.95″E / 4.0474861°N 9.7063750°E |
Campus | Douala |
Affiliations | CAE, IAAPS |
Website |
www |
CAE Douala (formerly Sabena Flight Academy Africa) (CAE SFA-A) is an aviation school owned by Canadian group CAE [2] (part of its CAE Global Academy), located at Douala, Cameroon. It was the first civil aviation university in the country. [3]
Former subsidiary of Sabena Flight Academy, [4] the school trains airline pilots, [5] flight attendants (preparation of the Certificat de formation à la sécurité) and flight dispatchers. [6]
The school was created in 2008 by Joseph Barla, and Jean-Yves Kotto, as subsidiary of Sabena Flight Academy, [7] a Belgian school created in 1953. A few months later, following the absorption of Sabena Flight Academy by CAE, SFA-A become part of CAE Global Academy, renamed CAE Global Academy Douala. [1]
On its Douala campus, the school has three flight simulators : one FNPT2 calibrated like a Boeing 737-800, a second FNPT2 showing the Diamond DA42 and a FNPT1 dedicated to instrument flight rules training. [1]