Welcome to Riga and To the airBaltic training centre!

airBaltic Training, subsidiary of the national Latvian airline airBaltic, is offering a wide range of aviation training services in Riga, Latvia. The modern and purpose built airBaltic Training facility is equipped with a Airbus A220 Full Flight Simulator, Boeing 737 Classic Full Flight Simulator (the world's only one with UPRT and PBN certifications), Diamond DA 40/42 Fixed Based Simulator, Multi Purpose Cabin Trainer,  A220 / B737 / F50 door trainers, computerized and convenient classrooms.

All airBaltic Training programs adhere to EASA and ICAO regulations and are created and instructed by active aviation professionals working and flying directly with airBaltic. Courses can be carried on English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian and several other languages.

Thanks to airBaltic and its wide route network Riga is easily accessible for every customer. As a part of airBaltic Corporation we are able to provide the most attractive package of additional services including flights, transportation and accommodation.

 

Upcoming courses

Flight Crew Training

Jan 25
Boeing 737 Type Rating training
Jan 26
Boeing 737 NG Difference training
Jan 26
Type Rating Instructor (TRI/SFI) Training
Jan 28
Multi Crew Cooperation (MCC) Course - Modular
Feb 03
Multi Crew Cooperation (MCC) Course - Modular
Feb 09
Type Rating Instructor (TRI/SFI) Training
Feb 23
Type Rating Instructor (TRI/SFI) Training

Ground Personnel Training

Feb 01
Dangerous Goods Regulations Category 6
Feb 03
Dangerous Goods Regulations Category 6

Facilities

airBaltic Training centre is one of the biggest and modern training facilities in Central and Eastern Europe.

On three floors of our spacious building we have all the necessary rooms and equipment for effective training courses and pleasant relaxation.

Wet drills are performed in a swimming pool, which is located within 10 minute driving distance.

Aircraft training in actual airplanes is performed in Riga International Airport which is 5 minute walking distance from our premises.

Model

Boeing 737 FFS

Manufacturer Serial Number:

S/N 033
STD Identification: FFS SE-124 

Aircraft Type:

 Boeing 737 Classic
FSTD Qualification Level: Level D
Manufacturer:

CAE

APU:

APS 2000
Engine Fit and Options: CFM 56-3B1
Motion Axis: CAE 6 DOF Hydrostatic Digital
Computer: VAX 4500

Visual IG:

Raster xT PC/IG RSI- Visual System

Display Configuration:

LCOS FOV 180 x 40

FMS:

Smith Industries Model 2904-F6 Ver: 10
Additional Equipment/Features: UPRT, GPWS , EGPWS, GPS, PWS – Predictive Wind shear, TCAS, Cargo Detection Suppression Systems and Smoke availability

Engine Instruments:

EIS
Flight Instruments: EFIS
Number of programmed malfunctions:

41
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

Practical door training
Sound System Sound support for slide inflation

Doors

1 FWD Entrance door 1L

1 OW exit B737-NG

1 OW exit B737-CL

Number of seats

CC             2 seats

Cabin         5 seats

Additional equipment/features

Exit signs

Malfunctions: Door jam / OW exit jam / Auto inflation fail / Manual inflation fail

Model

(A220-300/100)
STD Identification: FFS SE-124 

Aircraft Type:

 Airbus A220 (300 /100)
FSTD Qualification Level: Level D
Manufacturer:

CAE
Engine Fit and Options: PWG1524G / PWG1525G 
Motion Axis: CAE EMM Series: MOOG Electrical 6-DOF

Visual IG:

FL35 LED projectors

Display Configuration:

FOV 200 x 23

FMS:

Smith Industries Model 2904-F6 Ver: 10
Additional Equipment/Features: UPRT, GPWS , EGPWS, GPS, PWS – Predictive Wind shear, TCAS, Full/Post Stall, Smoke, RAAS (SMGS), Steep Appr., 

Engine Instruments:

P&W controller (FADEC) 2.9.6.3
Flight Instruments: FMS: Rockwell Collins FMSA-6010 810-0163-2B0004-03
Date in Service 2020
Manufacturer

EDM 

Training Description

Practical door training fitted with key features to help simulate a number of scenarios that helps practice everyday functionality, but also for emergency situations. Door familiarisation procedures; internal and external operation of the door; operation of the gust lock, evacuation procedures; experience and the recognition of door malfunctions during operation; flight attendant’s seats use and operation; and virtual slide trainer integration. An incredible sound system and Virtual slide trainer will help to simulate various slide deployment scenarios.
Sound System Communications, sounds and alars operations and recognition

Doors

1 FWD Entrance door A220 

1 OW exit A220

1 Dummy R1 cross-check door

Number of seats

CC             2 seats

Cabin         5 seats

Additional equipment/features

Virtual Slide, Operation of the Mode Select lever – Arm/Disarm procedures, Operation of slide inflation procedure, Experience, and the recognition of Door Malfunctions during operation, Auto-close Overwing Exit.

Number of A/C

6

Number of Seats

4
Engine AE3000 Engine

Max Speed

 285 km/h 
Fuel Jet A-1 fuel, consumption at 60% 19,5 lt/h
Max Altitude

5,000 M or 16,400 ft

Payload

410 kg
Cockpit Glass cockpit GARMIN G1000 NXI
Materials Durable Composite Airframe

Number of A/C

1

Number of Seats

4
Engine twin 168 hp JET fuel AE300 Engines

Max Speed

 365 km/h 
Fuel Jet A-1 fuel, consumption at 60% 39,4 lt/h
Max Altitude

5,486 M or 16,400 ft

Payload

589 kg
Cockpit Glass cockpit GARMIN G1000 NXI
Materials Durable Composite Airframe with panoramic view

Equipment

MPCT – Multi Purpose Cabin Trainer

Location

RIX

Number of equipment

1

Qualification/Certification

 Mechanics Directive 98/37/EC
Date in Service 2006
Manufacturer

Sala Brand   Number 765 05.1.

Training Description

SOP/Emergency procedures /Service / Security/ Medical / CRM / DG
Motion N/A
Sound System Yes. Digital memory controlled by touch screen
Smoke System Smoke generator to 7 sources: Toilet / Oven / Bin / FWD wall / Galley electrical panel / FO seat

Doors

Forward left entrance door (Generic)

Rear right entrance door (Generic)

Over wing exit (Generic)

Number of seats

Cockpit   2 seats

CC         4 seats

Cabin     27 seats

Additional equipment/features

Fwd and Aft Galleys. 1 lavatory. Standard emergency equipment: life vests under each seat / em. flashlight / megaphone / fire extinguishers / portable oxygen /PA and communication between FD and CC. B737 slide. Decompression option with sound support and dropout oxygen masks.

airBaltic Training offers high quality meeting rooms at Riga International Airport. All rooms are equipped with - Video, DVD, Audio, PC (laptop connection is also available), WiFi, Presentation projectors, Flipchart, Screen, Whiteboard. Our facilities are perfectly suitable for meetings, seminars, conferences, customer presentations, training sessions, workshops. Meeting rooms capacity range from 5 to  150 seats. All meeting rooms have an outstanding view of the Riga International Airport - you can observe take offs and landings from the meeting rooms or while coffee breaks on our outside terrace. airBaltic Cafe will provide delicious catering services - coffee breaks, lunches, welcome receptions, buffet and set dinners.
Free parking available next to the Training Centre.   

Number of equipment

7

Qualification/Certification

 General Health and Safety Requirements
Date in Service 2006
Manufacturer

N/A

Training Description

Theoretical classroom and Computer based training
Motion N/A
Sound System Installed
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

16-20 (each classroom)

Additional equipment/features

Video, DVD, Audio, PC (laptop connection is also available) and Presentation projectors

Note 

2 classrooms can be used for CBT type of training.

2 classrooms are convertible to one large conference room for 40-45 attendants

Lifevests (adult/child) 

Number of equipment

40

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 1991
Manufacturer

Switlik / Model: AV 35

Training Description

Hands-on training. Donning of life jacket or practical use in water
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

A two-chamber vest with one buckle. Manual inflation tubes

Lifevests (infant) 

Number of equipment

10

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 1991
Manufacturer

Switlik / Model:ILV-20

Eastern Aero Marine Model: IN-V20L8

Training Description

Hands-on training. Donning of life jacket or practical use in water
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

A two-chamber vest with one buckle. Manual inflation tubes

Smoke hoods (PBE Drager) 

Number of equipment

20

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006
Manufacturer

Drager Aerospace

Training Description

Hands-on training. Donning of vacuum packed PBE in smoke filled environment
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

PBE with protective box

Smoke hoods (PBE Puritan Bennet) 

Number of equipment

17

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer Puritan-Bennet Aero Systems Co

Training Description

Hands-on training
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

PBE with generator dummy

Fire extinguishers 

Equipment

Fire extinguisher (generic)

Number of equipment

17

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

Practical fire fighting training
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

Additional equipment/features

Extinguisher filled with CO2

 

Equipment

Halon (BCF)

Number of equipment

4

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer

Kidde / Model: XL25HZ

Training Description

Hands-on training
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

Extinguisher with bracket

 

Equipment

Halon (BCF)

Number of equipment

4

Qualification/Certification

 N/A

Training Description

Hands-on training
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

 

Equipment

Water fire extinguisher

Number of equipment

4

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer

Kidde

Training Description

Hands-on training. Practical FF
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

Extinguisher with bracket, possible to refill and install CO2 cartridge

 

Equipment

Lavatory halon fixed

Number of equipment

4

Qualification/Certification

 N/A

Training Description

Demo
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

Oxygen 

Equipment

120 liter oxygen with mask

Number of equipment

2

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer

Scott

Training Description

Demo, hands-on training and medical training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

Oxygen bottle with bracket, possible to refill.

 

Equipment

310 liter oxygen with mask

Number of equipment

5

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer

Scott

Training Description

Demo, hands-on training and medical training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

Oxygen bottle with bracket, possible to refill.

 

Equipment

Pilot oxygen mask with goggles (B 737)

Number of equipment

1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

Oxygen mask is connected to pressure

 

Equipment

Dropout oxygen generator with masks

Number of equipment

1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

Demo
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

Other Equipment 

Equipment

Fire axe

Number of equipment

2

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Fire proof gloves

Number of equipment

2

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Megaphone

Number of equipment

1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer

Model ACR/EM-1A

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Emergency flashlight

Number of equipment

2

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer

DME Corporation

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Life raft

Number of equipment

1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006
Manufacturer

Viking life saving equipment

Training Description

Vet drill
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

With 2 CO2 bottles and canopy

 

Equipment

SOLAS A PACK survival kit

Number of equipment

1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2007
Manufacturer

Harbour Enterprise Ltd

Training Description

Demo and hands-on survival training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

Description below

 

Equipment

ELT

Number of equipment

1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Manufacturer

Garrett Manufacturing LimitedModel: RESCU 99

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Extension/Infant belt

Number of equipment

2

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006
Manufacturer

Model: 9650-4

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

Medical equipment 

Equipment

First aid kit (airBaltic)

Hazardous infection kit (airBaltic)

Number of equipment

1+1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

Demo and hands-on training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Resusci Anne CPR doll small

Rescusi Anne CPR baby doll

Number of equipment

2+1

Qualification/Certification

 N/A
Date in Service 2006

Training Description

CPR practical training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Pocket masks

Number of equipment

15

Qualification/Certification

 N/A

Training Description

CPR practical training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Overalls (training suites) - different sizes (red)

Number of equipment

20

Qualification/Certification

 N/A

Training Description

Fire Fighting and evacuation practical training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

 

Equipment

Overalls (training suites) - different sizes (white)

Number of equipment

20

Qualification/Certification

 N/A

Training Description

Fire Fighting and evacuation practical training.
Motion N/A
Sound System N/A
Smoke System N/A

Doors

N/A

Number of seats

N/A

Additional equipment/features

N/A

Certificates