OREANDA-NEWS. September 14, 2012. The Ukrainian pilots will be able to get specialty of pilot Boeing 737 or Airbus 320, training on the best new aircraft simulators. The vice Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Infrastructure Borys Kolesnikov reported about it following the results of a meeting with the leadership of The Boeing Company, which was part of his working visit to the United States.

This working visit, according to Borys Kolesnikov, caused by, in the first place, aspirations of Ukraine to adopt advanced international experience of training flight personnel.

Training pilots in flight simulators - one of the most important elements to ensure safe exploitation of aircraft, as aircraft simulators can minimize the negative impact of the so-called human factor, i.e., to minimize the possibility of erroneous actions of crew. "Ukraine does not have complete cycle of training pilots of civil aviation of medium-range aircrafts - such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus 320," said Borys Kolesnikov while visiting the Center for pilot training in the United States, stressing that the task that now faces Ukraine - properly prepare pilots while studying in special educational institutions.