MONTREAL, 9 February 2005. CAE has been awarded a contract with a value of approximately C$31 million to provide European aircraft manufacturer Airbus with two new full-flight simulators. These represent the 15th and 16th full-flight simulator orders that CAE has won during the current fiscal year.
The two A330/A340 full-flight simulators are scheduled for installation at Airbus's training centre in Toulouse, France, at the end of 2006.
"We are pleased that Airbus has selected us for this requirement," said Jeff Roberts, CAE's group president for civil simulation and training. "The greatest vote of confidence in any company is partners and customers who repeatedly turn to it for solutions."
CAE is a leading provider of simulation and modeling technologies as well as integrated training services for commercial and business aviation, and defense customers worldwide. The company has annual revenues of approximately C$1 billion, with operations and training facilities in 17 countries on five continents. For more information, see www.cae.com.
