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India's Latest Level D ATO  ยท  Chennai

Consistent.
Compliant.
Cockpit‑Ready.

SimVayu Pvt. Ltd. is an upcoming DGCA-Approved Training Organisation delivering Level D Full Flight Simulator training for the most advanced airline fleets โ€” bringing cockpit-authentic precision to South India.

Level D
Full Flight Simulator
3+
Aircraft Types
DGCA
ATO Certification (Pending)
2027
Projected Launch
SimVayu Facility
Chennai, Tamil Nadu ยท India
About SimVayu

Where Discipline
Meets Performance

SimVayu Pvt. Ltd. โ€” Sim for simulation, Vayu (เคตเคพเคฏเฅ) the Sanskrit word for Air โ€” is on a fast-track expansion to launch a full-fledge Level D simulator training centre in Chennai, South India.

Designed with airline precision and operational depth, SimVayu brings high-fidelity, cockpit-authentic training to South India. Every session is structured to meet the exacting standards airlines and pilots demand โ€” consistent, compliant, and cockpit-ready.

Airline-Grade Precision
Training calibrated to airline SOPs and DGCA standards
High-Fidelity Simulation
Level D simulators replicating real cockpit environments
South India Focus
World-class ATO infrastructure serving the region
Operational Depth
Every session, every cycle built for measurable outcomes
Why SimVayu

The SimVayu Advantage

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Cockpit Authenticity
Every simulator is configured to exact airline specifications โ€” cockpit layout, avionics, system behaviour โ€” so pilots transition from simulator to aircraft with zero compromise.
02
DGCA Compliance by Design
Regulatory compliance built in from day one. SimVayu's curriculum, scheduling, and documentation workflows are architected around DGCA ATO requirements.
03
Strategic South India Location
Chennai's connectivity positions SimVayu to serve airlines across South and Southeast Asia โ€” reducing logistics costs for crews and operators.
04
Consistent Scheduling
Capacity planning aligned with airline crew rotation cycles โ€” ensuring simulator availability that minimises disruption to flight operations.
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Safety Culture First
DGCA-authorised TRIs and TREs bring real-world line flying experience into every session โ€” embedding a culture of safety across all programmes.
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Airline Partnership Model
Tailored SLAs, dedicated simulator blocks, and joint curriculum development โ€” SimVayu works alongside airlines as a true operational partner.
Simulator Fleet

Aircraft Type Coverage

SimVayu's Level D Full Flight Simulators cover the narrowbody types that form the backbone of Indian and regional airline fleets.

A320 Family
B737 Family
E190 Series
Airbus
A320
CEO / NEO Variants

Full Flight Simulator for the A320 family covering CEO (CFM56/IAE V2500) and NEO (CFM LEAP-1A/PW1100G) variants โ€” the most widely operated narrowbody in Indian aviation.

Sim Level
Level D
DOF Motion
6 DOF
Visual FOV
220ยฐ
Variants
CEO+NEO
Type Rating Training (TRT) โ€” Initial and recurrent type rating for A320 CEO/NEO in compliance with DGCA regulations
Line Oriented Flight Training (LOFT) โ€” Realistic full-route scenarios replicating Indian sector operations
Operator Proficiency Checks (OPC) โ€” Standardised check rides aligned with airline SOPs
Upset Prevention & Recovery (UPRT) โ€” Mandatory upset recovery training integrated into all programmes
Engine Variant Switching โ€” Rapid reconfiguration between CFM and IAE/PW engines with certified QTG data
Boeing
B737
NG / MAX Variants

Full Flight Simulator for the Boeing 737 NG and MAX families โ€” essential for carriers operating India's high-growth domestic trunk routes.

Sim Level
Level D
DOF Motion
6 DOF
Visual FOV
220ยฐ
Variants
NG+MAX
737 MAX Differences Training โ€” MCAS and systems differences modules per DGCA & FAA guidance
Type Rating (TRT) โ€” Initial and recurrent type rating for both NG and MAX series
Mixed Fleet Flying (MFF) โ€” Cross-variant training programmes for operators running both types
Proficiency Checks (PC/OPC) โ€” Biannual proficiency checks with full documentation support
Emergency Procedures Training โ€” High-fidelity engine failure, fire, and systems abnormal scenarios
Embraer
E190
E1 Series

Full Flight Simulator for the Embraer E190 E1 series โ€” serving regional operators expanding connectivity to India's Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.

Sim Level
Level D
DOF Motion
6 DOF
Visual FOV
200ยฐ
Series
E1
E190 Type Rating โ€” Full initial and recurrent type rating programme for the E1 series
Regional Route Scenarios โ€” Custom LOFT for Indian regional sectors and challenging terrain approaches
Honeywell Primus Epic Avionics โ€” Full integrated avionics suite training for the glass cockpit
Category III Operations โ€” Low visibility procedures and autoland training capabilities
Instructor Operating Station (IOS) โ€” Advanced fault injection and scenario control for instructors
The Facility

State-of-the-Art Training Centre

Purpose-built to house multiple Level D Full Flight Simulators, the SimVayu training centre in Chennai is designed to the same exacting standards as the world's leading ATOs.

01
Multi-Simulator Bays
High-ceiling simulator halls with vibration-isolated foundations and controlled thermal environments for optimal sim performance.
02
Briefing & Debriefing Suites
Private pre- and post-session rooms with high-resolution displays for flight data review and instructor debriefs.
03
Crew Rest & Lounge
Airline-standard crew facilities ensuring pilots arrive at every session rested, focused, and ready.
04
Instructor Operations Centre
Centralised IOS and monitoring suite for real-time scenario management, data capture, and safety oversight.
05
Records & Compliance Office
Digital training records aligned with DGCA documentation requirements for seamless audit readiness.
Regulatory

Approvals & Certifications

SimVayu is structured from the ground up to meet all regulatory requirements for DGCA-Approved Training Organisation status.

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DGCA Approved Training Organisation (ATO)
Application and facility preparation are underway. Training programmes, instructor qualifications, and quality systems are being designed to DGCA's CAR requirements from the outset.
In Progress
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Level D Simulator Qualification
Full Flight Simulators will undergo DGCA evaluation and certification to Level D โ€” confirming the highest classification of fidelity in motion, visual, and systems modelling.
Pending Launch
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Quality Management System (QMS)
A robust QMS covering training delivery, instructor standardisation, safety management, and continuous improvement โ€” aligned with ICAO Doc 9868 and DGCA guidelines.
In Development
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TRI / TRE Instructor Panel
DGCA-authorised Type Rating Instructors and Examiners with current or recent line experience on each aircraft type in the SimVayu fleet.
Being Formed
Roadmap

Fast-Track Expansion Plan

Phase 1 โ€” 2026
Incorporation & Site
SimVayu Pvt. Ltd. incorporated. Site acquisition and facility design initiated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Phase 2 โ€” 2027
Facility Construction
Simulator bays, briefing suites, and crew facilities built to ATO-grade specifications. Simulator procurement underway.
Phase 3 โ€” 2027
Simulator Installation
Level D Full Flight Simulators installed and commissioned. Initial qualification testing (QTG) conducted with OEM support.
Phase 4 โ€” 2027
DGCA ATO Certification
DGCA inspection and approval of SimVayu as an Approved Training Organisation. Instructor panel certified.
Phase 5 โ€” 2027
Commercial Launch
SimVayu opens to airlines, pilots, and partners. First training sessions commence and expansion to additional aircraft types begins.
Who We Serve

Our Partners

SimVayu is built to serve the full ecosystem of Indian aviation โ€” from major scheduled carriers to individual pilots.

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Scheduled Airlines
SimVayu is built to serve the full ecosystem of Indian aviation โ€” from major scheduled & non scheduled, Private Jets, Cargo carriers and individual pilots.
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Regional Operators
Cost-effective type rating and recurrent training for regional carriers โ€” without the cost of sending crews to overseas ATOs.
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Pilots & Cadets
Type rating programmes and proficiency training for individual pilots โ€” transitioning types, renewing ratings, or building toward an airline career.
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Flying Academies
Partnership programmes for ab-initio flying schools seeking advanced multi-crew and type-specific training for their graduates.
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OEM & MRO Partners
Collaboration with aircraft and engine OEMs for technical training integration and systems familiarisation programmes.
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International Operators
Positioning SimVayu as a regional hub for South and Southeast Asian carriers seeking high-quality ATO services in India.
Current Status
"Coming Soon" โ€” Launch 2027

Subject to all regulatory approvals. Register your interest now and be among the first to access SimVayu's training programmes at launch.

Register Interest Now
Get In Touch

Contact SimVayu

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Location
SimVayu Pvt. Ltd.
No.21/22, Alandur Road, Arulayamman Pettai 2nd St, Guindy Industrial Estate, Chennai โ€“ 600032, Tamil Nadu
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Email Us
For training enquiries, partnership opportunities, and general information about SimVayu's upcoming launch.
bala@simvayu.com
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Website
Full website and booking portal launching alongside our DGCA ATO certification in 2027.
www.simvayu.com