FlightSafety International
- FlightSafety International
Infobox_Company
company_name = FlightSafety International
company_logo =
company_type = Private
owner = Berkshire Hathaway
foundation = Flushing, NY (1951)
location = La Guardia Airport, Marine Air Terminal
key_people = Albert Ueltschi - founder and Chairman, Bruce Whitman - President & CEO
industry = Flight Training, Flight Simulator, Aerospace, Aviation
products = Commercial Aviation Training, Military Training, Full Flight Simulators, Visual Simulation, Simulation Software
revenue = reported in annual Berkshire Hathaway financial statements
num_employees = 3,500+ worldwide
homepage = http://www.flightsafety.com/
FlightSafety International is a provider of professional aviation training, simulation equipment and software, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway nyse|BRKA nyse|BRKB
The company provides training for fixed and rotary wing pilots, flight attendants, dispatchers, and maintenance technicians. FlightSafety serves both corporate (business aviation) and commercial customers.
Divisions
* FlightSafety International - Simulation
** FlightSafety Simulation Systems
** FlightSafety Visual Simulation Systems
* FlightSafety Services Corporation
* FlightSafety Academy
* FlightSafety CourseWare Support
* MarineSafety International
External links
* [http://www.flightsafety.com/ FlightSafety International website]
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