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L3Harris Technologies will unveil new state-of-the-art facility additions to its Cranfield, UK, Pilot Training Centre in July 2022. The facility expansion allows L3Harris to address increasing aviation industry demands for highly trained pilots and offers Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) certifications.

The facility improvements will include new classrooms and three new Diamond DA42 flight simulators to enhance the learning experience for trainee piklots as well as increasing capacity for safety repetitions via simulator training alongside airborne flight training.

The training centre is located at Cranfield University's airport. L3Harris' collaboration with the university enables trainee pilots to immerse themselves in campus life with on-site accommodation adjacent to the training, research and development facilities.