Flight Simulator Trader, a company based in Germany and specialised in professional flight simulation successfully carried out an assignment by Lausanne based company Fly7 Executive Aviation SA to relocate a PC-12 NG Flight Training Device formerly owned by and located at Pilatus aircraft factory in Stans, Switzerland to their premises at Lausanne airport.
FST carried out the process in a turnkey solution including disassembly, packing, transportation and recommissioning of the device in time for the official launch of their newly acquired and FOCA FTD2 qualified PC-12 NGX Flight Training Device on the 4th of May 2022.
Mr Alexander Schaffler (FST) commented: It was a pleasure to work with both teams at Fly7Executive Aviation SA and also the team at Pilatus to make this project a success. We wish Fly7 successful future specialising in PC-12 training.

Flight Simulator Trader, based in Munich, Germany is a brand of FTD Consulting and engages in consulting and services around professional Flight Simulation from basic Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs) up to Full Flight Simulators (FFS). Our services can be tailored individually to customer needs and product range selected. We engage in sourcing, evaluation, sales, relocation and qualification of FSTDs including EASA regulatory approvals.
Since 2019 FST is more and more engaging in Full Flight Simulator projects, especially relocations, upgrades and sales and has completed as trader or broker 6 FFS transactions since 2019 out of the 86 FSTD transactions in Mr Alexander Schafflers´ career as a simulator professional. This confirms FSTs long-term strategy to establish itself in the Full Flight Simulator asset class.
Fly7 Executive Aviation SA: Founded in 2011, our company rapidly established itself as a touchstone in the world of business aviation. Based at La Blécherette Airport in Lausanne, we spread our wings throughout Europe. Although we fly all kinds of jets, one aircraft in particular is part of our DNA: the Pilatus PC-12, the famous Swiss plane manufactured and assembled on the shores of Lake Lucerne.
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