Team SkyAlyne announces aircraft and simulation hardware purchase contract with Textron Aviation for RCAF Pilot training
OTTAWA, CANADA // JANUARY 27, 2025 — Today SkyAlyne and Team SkyAlyne shareholders and major subcontractors, KF Aerospace and CAE, announced the successful completion of purchase contracts with Textron Aviation in support of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program. SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace have contracted Textron Aviation to deliver seven Beechcraft […]
SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace acquire three De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 aircraft for RCAF Aircrew training
OTTAWA and KELOWNA, CANADA // JANUARY 21, 2025 –Today SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace are excited to announce the signing of a purchase contract with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada to acquire three Dash 8-400 aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program. Team SkyAlyne, a joint venture between CAE and […]
SkyAlyne formally inks Bluedrop Training & Simulation in support of FAcT Program
OTTAWA, CANADA and HALIFAX, CANADA // DECEMBER 18, 2024 — Today SkyAlyne, a joint venture between CAE and KF Aerospace, and Bluedrop Training & Simulation are pleased to jointly announce the successful signing of a 25-year contract. The contract confirms Bluedrop’s support of SkyAlyne in delivering the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) […]
SkyAlyne selects CGI as technology partner for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program
Ottawa, Ontario, December 17, 2024 – CGI, (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB) one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, and SkyAlyne, a leading provider of military pilot and aircrew training in Canada, announce the signing of a 25-year agreement. This strategic partnership is set to build SkyAlyne’s operational capabilities, streamline […]
SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace sign contract with Pilatus to acquire 19 PC-21 aircraft for FAcT Program
OTTAWA and KELOWNA, CANADA // NOVEMBER 28, 2024 —Today SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace are pleased to jointly announce the successful signing of the purchase agreement with Pilatus to acquire 19 state-of-the-art Pilatus PC-21 training aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program. The contract, executed by KF Aerospace as a […]
Grob Aircraft contracted by SkyAlyne to deliver 23 new Grob G 120TP aircraft for RCAF pilot training
OTTAWA, CANADA // November 19, 2024– Today SkyAlyne is pleased to announce the successful signing of a contract with Grob Aircraft SE to acquire 23 Grob G 120TP aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program. The Grob G 120TP is an upgraded version of the Grob G 120A, which […]
SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace sign contract with Airbus to acquire 19 H135 aircraft for the FAcT program
OTTAWA and KELOWNA, CANADA // NOVEMBER 4, 2024 — Today SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace are pleased to jointly announce the successful signing of the purchase agreement with Airbus Helicopters in Canada to acquire 19 advanced Airbus H135 helicopters for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program. The contract, executed by KF […]
CAE awarded contract from SkyAlyne to support Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program
Montreal, Canada, October 1, 2024 — CAE announced today that it has signed a 25-year sub-contract valued at approximately $1.7 billion from SkyAlyne, a joint venture between CAE and KF Aerospace, to provide the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) with modern, state-of-the-art pilot training. As a major subcontractor to the Future Air Crew Training (FAcT) program, […]
SkyAlyne awarded contract for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program
May 29, 2024—Ottawa, ON— The Government of Canada has awarded a landmark contract for the Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program to SkyAlyne. This transformative initiative, set to last 25 years with a value of $11.2 billion, reimagines training for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), consolidating three aircrew training operations under SkyAlyne and Canada’s joint management. […]
SkyAlyne selected by the Government of Canada for Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program
SkyAlyne named as preferred bidder in competition to train future military aircrew July 28, 2023—Ottawa, ON—SkyAlyne – a partnership between Canadian companies CAE and KF Aerospace – has been identified by the Government of Canada as its preferred bidder to manage the future training program for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). The FAcT contract will cover […]