Collingwood, Ontario, October 31, 2024 – Genesis Flight College is thrilled to announce the acquisition of two Diamond DA40 aircraft acquired from CAE in Arizona. This strategic expansion underscores Genesis’s unwavering commitment to providing world-class pilot training and staying at the forefront of aviation education. The acquisition will help meet the growth in Genesis’s iATPL, Cadet and Modular CPL programs, Genesis Flight College not only enhances its fleet of Diamond aircraft but also reaffirms its dedication to offering cutting-edge training opportunities for aspiring commercial pilots. The DA40, renowned for its state-of-the-art technology, safety features, and efficient performance, is a perfect fit for the college’s rigorous training programs.
“We are excited to incorporate the DA40 aircraft into our fleet,” said David Gascoine, CEO of Genesis Flight College. “This investment marks a significant milestone in our mission to equip future pilots with the best possible training resources. The addition of these aircraft will undoubtedly enhance our students’ learning experience and better prepare them for successful careers in aviation.”
The DA40 aircraft, were first flown in 2009 and will be integrated into Genesis’s Commercial Flight programs after undergoing significant enhancements to meet Genesis high standards for its aircraft, including new engines and interiors. The DA0’s will enable students to gain hands-on experience with some of the latest and most sophisticated aircraft technology available including glass cockpits. This move aligns with the college’s goal of staying ahead in an ever-evolving industry and setting new standards in pilot training.
