Australian Airline Pilot Academy
Asia Pacific’s Most Modern and Integrated Pilot Academy
REX at a Glance AAPA - wholly owned subsidiary of Rex
Rex is Australia’s largest regional airline 30 regional routes 60,000 sectors
1.3 million pax 45 Saab 340 aircraft
Rex – Industry Recognition
ATW’s Regional Airline of The Year 2010 Rex Executive Chairman Lim Kim Hai and Rex Managing Director Jim Davis being congratulated by IATA Director General Giovanni Bisignani
AAPA – The Rex Vision
Formed in 2007 to train Rex cadets as a result of the crippling world pilot shortage Purpose built campus Brand new state of the art aircraft Training to Rex airline standards
Rex Cadet Programme Live in course with full board and catering
Customised training programme Computer based training and on line exam facility
Australian CPL within 32 weeks Successful progression to Saab 340 type rating First officer in RHS within 12 months Integrated airline training
Integration With Rex Rex multi-crew procedures and SOPS Attachments to the Rex heavy maintenance workshop to better understand the impact of engineering on their role Familiarisation flights in the jump seat of Rex Saab 340 aircraft to observe the multi - crew environment first hand Rex courses in subjects like Threat and Error Management
AAPA – Location Located at Wagga Wagga – midway between Sydney and Melbourne 4 daily Rex flights from Sydney 3 daily Rex flights from Melbourne Situated next to airport and heavy maintenance base
New South Wales
Victoria
AAPA Campus
AAPA COMPLEX
Rex Heavy Maint. Base
AAPA HANGAR
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WGA Thank you Airport Terminal
AAPA Campus
Admin Building Academic centre
Accommodation blocks
AAPA Campus
Hangar and Flight Centre
Academic Centre Modern classrooms and examination rooms complying with EASA and CASA standards Complete Wi-fi environment enabling students to access the school’s computer based training system and encourage self study A 70 sq m resource library with reference materials catering for all stages of training Fully equipped language laboratory to assist foreign students Fully equipped and air – conditioned simulator rooms
Accommodation
92 purpose built bedrooms with air-conditioning and heating Individual rooms with a wash basin while toilets and showers are communal Wi-fi environment available in accommodation and common areas Student’s lounge and laundry at each block
Dining Hall
Fully equipped kitchen and canteen with a capacity for 200 students Outdoor lawn with alfresco dining area for 50 students
Flight Training Centre
Hangar - 5 minutes walk from the campus Hangar incorporates the Flight Training Centre complete with briefing rooms and flight operations support facilities Taxiway from hangar straight to runway
AAPA Hangar
Sports and Recreation
30m swimming pool Fully equipped gymnasium
Sports field and hard court Student lounges Library
AAPA Aircraft
Brand new aircraft with state of the art cockpits Piper Warrior III single engine trainers
AAPA Aircraft
Piper Warrior III
AAPA Aircraft
Brand new aircraft with state of the art cockpits Piper Warrior III single engine trainers
Piper Seminole twin engine trainers
AAPA Aircraft
Piper Warrior III Piper Seminole
AAPA Aircraft
Brand new aircraft with state of the art cockpits Piper Warrior III single engine trainers
Piper Seminole twin engine trainers Full EFIS cockpits Dual Garmin 430W GPS
AAPA Aircraft EFIS Cockpit and Dual Garmin GPS
Piper Seminole
AAPA Simulators
3 ELITE S623 iGATE Simulators Computer based Flight Training Devices that can simulate Warrior, Seneca and Kingair cockpits Civil Aviation Authority of Australia Level B accreditation
AAPA Simulator
Piper Seminole
WHY AAPA ?
Brand new state of the art aircraft and facilities Training to airline standards Integrated campus all at one location Owned by airline listed on ASX Shortest training time Competitive fees RTO and CRICOS accredited by the Australian government
WHY AAPA ? (AAPA Training Areas)
Flying weather 330 days per year Unrestricted air space Low air traffic levels Convenient and spacious training area (600 sq nm) All navaids at airports including Instrument Landing System
WHY AAPA ? (AAPA Training Areas)
AAPA
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