KEYVAN Aviation and SIMNEST Aviation forge a strong data partnership for flight training

KEYVAN Aviation has taken a significant step to expand its global presence in the simulator market by signing a new service agreement with SIMNEST. Under this agreement, KEYVAN’s certified aeronautical and navigation database, compliant with international regulations and approved by global aviation authorities, will now be actively integrated into SIMNEST’s professional-grade simulators. This integration will allow SIMNEST Aviation simulators to deliver up-to-date, and globally valid aeronautical data offering pilot trainees and training centers a more realistic and regulation-compliant learning environment.

Mehmet KEYVAN , CEO of KEYVAN Aviation, stated: “The global simulator market is evolving rapidly, and when supported by accurate and trusted aeronautical data, it offers even greater value. This agreement with SIMNEST enhances our presence in this field and enables more simulator users worldwide to train with KEYVAN-certified data. Furthermore, this partnership will provide long-term value by improving operational precision and contributing to the academic development of flight training standards.”

Balázs HERENDI, CEO of SIMNEST, commented: “At Simnest Aviation, we are committed to continuously improving the quality and realism of our flight simulation devices. Partnering with Keyvan Aviation, a renowned provider of reliable and high-precision navigational data, marks an important milestone in this commitment. Their expertise and solutions help us strengthen our portfolio and deliver an even better final product to our customers. We believe that this collaboration not only strengthens our current product range but also opens the door to future innovations. With such strong partners, we are confident in our ability to expand our presence and achieve further success in new geographic markets“

Headquartered in Europe, SIMNEST provides advanced flight simulators from AATD to FTD levels to airlines, flight schools and training centers worldwide. Recognized for its EASA-compliant, user-friendly simulation solutions, SIMNEST is among the preferred brands for institutions that prioritize high-quality pilot training.

In addition to manufacturing simulators, SIMNEST also operates the SIMNEST Pilot Academy. The academy offers a range of professional training programs designed to prepare cadets for multi-crew operations and large aircraft environments.

SIMNEST’s simulator systems and training programs are now powered by KEYVAN’s up-to-date navigation data, certified by international aviation authorities. This integration enhances SIMNEST simulators with globally accurate aeronautical data providing pilot trainees with a more realistic and immersive training environment.

With this collaboration, KEYVAN strengthens its footprint in the simulator ecosystem by providing data solutions not only for civil and military aviation, but also for flight schools and simulator manufacturers. The company continues to gain recognition as a trusted data partner in the simulation sector, expanding its portfolio and reinforcing its reputation for reliability and regulatory compliance.