PRESS RELEASE: Airport College International and Smart Aerospace Solutions Partner to Deliver On-the-Job Training as Part of Integrated Aviation Training Concept

Singapore, 31 March 2026                                                                                                         FOR_IMMEDIATE_RELEASE

Airport Airport College International Ltd. (Finland) and Smart Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (Singapore) today announced a strategic cooperation to deliver On-the-Job Training (OJT) as part of Airport College International’s newly launched Integrated Aviation Training Concept (IATC).

The partnership supports the operational implementation of a structured training pathway that combines:

• Digital online eLearning (theoretical foundation)

• Immersive practical training (VR and simulation)

• On-the-Job Training (OJT) in operational environments

Delivering Operational Competence

 

Within the integrated concept:

• Airport College International provides the digital theoretical training foundation, aligned with IATA AHM 1110 and ASA World ATAP

• Smart Aerospace Solutions delivers structured On-the-Job Training (OJT) in real operational environments

This ensures that theoretical knowledge is effectively translated into operational competence.

Supporting a Global Training Concept

The cooperation enables both parties to:

• Deliver end-to-end training solutions to airlines, ground handling companies, and airports

• Support workforce readiness and operational performance

• Expand access to structured OJT in key aviation markets

Leadership Perspectives

Pertti Mero, CEO, Airport College International: “A complete integrated aviation training concept must include strong operational execution. With Smart Aerospace Solutions, we ensure that training continues beyond theory and transfers into real-world performance.”

Sandro Löw, CEO, Smart Aerospace Solutions: “This cooperation allows us to contribute directly to a structured global training model. Our focus is on ensuring that learning is applied effectively in operational environments.”

Part of a Broader Training Ecosystem

This partnership forms part of Airport College International’s broader integrated training concept, which also includes immersive practical training technologies such as Virtual Reality based training.

Further information

AirportCollege.com Media Desk +358-50-392 7447, media(at)airportcollege.com

About Smart Aerospace Solutions

A Singapore based Smart Aerospace Solutions Ltd. provides aviation training, operational support, and consulting services, specializing in practical implementation and workforce development across Asia and beyond.

About Airport College International

Airport College International Ltd. provides a comprehensive portfolio of aviation and logistics training solutions, including eLearning, classroom training, and blended learning. Its training solutions are aligned with international standards and designed to support scalable workforce development worldwide. Airport College International is a strategic partner of IATA.