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They design and conduct realistic training sessions that replicate a wide range of flight scenarios, ensuring pilots are well-prepared for both routine and emergency situations. These instructors often work with commercial airlines, flight schools, or defence organisations, providing instruction on aircraft systems, procedures, and decision-making.
Their duties also include assessing trainee performance, maintaining simulator functionality in collaboration with technical teams, and keeping training programs aligned with aviation regulations and safety standards. Strong communication skills, a solid understanding of aviation principles, and often a background as a licensed pilot or flight engineer are essential for success in this role.
