Asia Pacific’s Most Modern and Integrated Pilot Academy

Australian Airline 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

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AAPA COMPLEX

AAPA HANGAR

WGA Airport Terminal

Rex Heavy Maint. Base

AAPA Campus

Accommodation blocks

Academic centre

Admin Building

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 IIIPiper 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

Piper Seminole

EFIS Cockpit and Dual Garmin GPS

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

Thank You