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Rotorsim

Established in 2003, Rotorsim is a joint venture of AgustaWestland and CAE to provide synthetic training solutions for AgustaWestland AW109, AW139, AW169, AW189 and the NHi NH90.

The Rotorsim training centre in Italy is located within the AgustaWestland ‘A. Marchetti’ Training Academy in Sesto Calende.

A CAE-built AW139 simulator is also located at CAE’s North East Training Centre near New York City.


  News about Rotorsim


Leonardo VxR at Heli-Expo 2024

Leonardo VxR at Heli-Expo 2024

27-Feb-24 - Leonardo new Virtual and Extended Reality Simulator (VxR) featured at Heli-Expo 2024 #VxR
Leonardo Italy now a  “Maintenance Training Organisation”

Leonardo Italy now a “Maintenance Training Organisation”

17-May-23 - Leonardo Helicopters granted “Maintenance Training Organisation” certification in Italy for military aircraft training #Training
Leonardo Academy Certificated for Drone Training

Leonardo Academy Certificated for Drone Training

25-Mar-20 - Leonardo’ Helicopter Training Academy in Sesto Calende (Northern Italy) named Authorized Training Organization Certificate for light and very light drones. Comprehensive training and mission planning package development launched for the AWHERO RUAS #drones
AW609 Tiltrotor Training in Philadelphia

AW609 Tiltrotor Training in Philadelphia

28-Jan-20 - World’s first Full Flight Simulator of the AW609 tiltrotor to arrive in Philadelphia in Summer 2020. Based on CAE 3000 Series, will be operated by Rotorsim #AW609
New NH90 Training Center in Den Helder

New NH90 Training Center in Den Helder

30-Oct-19 - Rotorsim, a joint venture between Leonardo and CAE, completed relocation of the NH90 Full Mission Flight Trainer (FMFT) from the Rotorsim training centre in Sesto Calende, Italy to a new training facility at Maritime Air Base de Kooy in Den Helder, Netherlands #NH90
New Helicopter Training Academy

New Helicopter Training Academy

05-Mar-19 - Leonardo building a 60,000 square ft US Training Academy within its production facility in Philadelphia for AW169, AW139 and AW609. Expected to be completed in 2020 #FlightAcademy
Leonardo Training and Flight Operations Services

Leonardo Training and Flight Operations Services

27-Feb-18 - Leonardo announcing new training devices including a VIPT (Virtual Interactive Procedural Trainer) and a ETD (Enhanced Training Device)
First AW169 Full Flight Simulator Certified

First AW169 Full Flight Simulator Certified

11-Jul-16 - Jointly developed by Leonardo Helicopters and CAE, the Series 3000 device for the AW169 helicopter has now obtained ENAC and EASA certification. Located at Sesto Calende training academy
Líder Aviação Purchase AW139 Full-Flight Simulator

Líder Aviação Purchase AW139 Full-Flight Simulator

20-Oct-15 - Líder Aviação from Brazil announced the purchase of a CAE 3000 Series AW139 helicopter full-flight simulator (FFS) based on CAE s Rotorsim joint venture experience with AgustaWestland
AW169 Simulator Ready for Training

AW169 Simulator Ready for Training

31-Mar-15 - The AW169 Flight Training Device (FTD) at the A. Marchetti Training Academy in Sesto Calende Italy has been certified by a joint EASA and Italian Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC)
AW139 and AW189 Aberdeen Supply Centre

AW139 and AW189 Aberdeen Supply Centre

16-Mar-15 - AgustaWestland celebrated the official opening of its new Regional Supply Centre in Aberdeen, Scotland on March 13th.
Rotorsim 100,000 hours of simulator training

Rotorsim 100,000 hours of simulator training

24-Jun-14 - Rotorsim, the joint venture owned equally by CAE and Finmeccanica – AgustaWestland, today announced that it has recently surpassed 100,000 hours of simulator training.
First AW189 full-flight simulator ready in Italy

First AW189 full-flight simulator ready in Italy

19-Mar-14 - Sesto Calende, Italy - Rotorsim, the joint venture owned equally by CAE and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, today announced that a joint team from ENAC (the Italian Civil Aviation Authority) and the European Aviation Safety Authority (EASA) has certified the world's first AW189 full-flight simulator (FFS) to Level D, the highest qualification for flight simulators.
26-Feb-14 Rotorsim AW169 and AW189 simulators in UK Heli-Expo 2014
24-Sep-13 New AW189 simulator in Italy
20-Mar-13 AW139 Simulator ENAC certified Level D
13-Feb-12 Rotorsim AW189 Full Flight Simulator for 2013
14-Nov-11 Rotorsim inaugurates Joint NH90 Training Program for Netherlands and other NH90 customers








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