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{{Infobox_Company |
company_name = FlightSafety International |
company_logo = <!--[[Image:FSI.gif|center|200px|]] commenting out image with no source/bad FairUse claim--> |
company_type = [[Private company|Private]] |
owner = [[Berkshire Hathaway]] |
foundation = [[Flushing, NY]] ([[1951]]) |
location = [[La Guardia Airport]], [[Marine Air Terminal]] |
key_people = [[Albert Ueltschi]] - founder and Chairman, [[Bruce Whitman]] - President & CEO|
industry = [[Flight Training]], [[Flight Simulator]], [[Aerospace engineering|Aerospace]], [[Aviation]] |
products = Commercial Aviation Training, Military Training, Full Flight Simulators, Visual Simulation, Simulation Software |
revenue = reported in annual [[Berkshire Hathaway]] financial statements |
num_employees = 3,500+ worldwide |
homepage = http://www.flightsafety.com/
}}
'''FlightSafety International''' is the world's leading provider of professional aviation training, as well as simulation equipment and software. The company services are provided to both military and civil aviation organizations worldwide for [[fixed-wing]], [[helicopter|rotor]] and [[tiltrotor]] [[aircraft]]. Founded in 1951 by [[Albert Ueltschi|A.L. Ueltschi]], it was acquired by [[Berkshire Hathaway]] ''(see [[Warren Buffett]])'' in 1996.


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FlightSafety International is a wholly owned subsidiary of [[Berkshire Hathaway]] {{nyse|BRKA}} {{nyse|BRKB}}

[[Image:FSI-Millenium-60inch-electric-motion.jpg|thumb|left|A "Level D" All-Electric Full Flight Simulator]]

==Divisions==
- Over 40 Training Centers Worldwide

- [[FlightSafety International - Simulation]]
* FlightSafety Simulation Systems Division
* FlightSafety Visual Simulation Systems

- [[FlightSafety Services Corporation]]

- [[FlightSafety Academy]]

- [[FlightSafety CourseWare Support]]

- [[MarineSafety International]]


Flight Safety Quote: " the best safety device in any cockpit is a well trained pilot"

==See also==
* [http://www.flightsafety.com/ FlightSafety International website]<br clear=all>
* [[Aviation Authority]]
* [[Civil Aviation Safety Authority]]
* [[European Aviation Safety Agency]]
* [[FAA]]

[[fr:FlightSafety International(entreprise)]]

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Latest revision as of 12:09, 15 July 2021