Emirates-CAE Flight Training (ECFT), the joint venture between CAE and Emirates Airlines, provides world-class pilot and maintenance technician training to commercial airlines, business jet and helicopter operators. As a gateway between Europe and Asia, and the fastest growing economic hub in the Middle East, Dubai is part of the word’s most desirable training location. ECFT has opened its first training center in 2003, and has grown into two campuses; Al Garhoud and Silicon Oasis, inaugurated in 2013 and expanded since. The CAE and Emirates joint venture has become recognized as a world-class facility for aviation training in the Middle East, delivering safety and service excellence to clients across the industry.