Creating job opportunities and boosting regional development with Ryanair's cutting-edge training centre.
Gleeds supported the construction of a high-tech pilot training and simulator centre in Kraków, Poland. Opened in 2025, this facility has the capacity to train approximately 300 individuals simultaneously.
The training centre, situated just a few hundred metres from the passenger terminal at Kraków's Balice airport, covers over 4,600 square metres. It is equipped with innovative flight simulators, provide training for Boeing B737 pilots and cabin crews from all over Europe.
Gleeds ensured the success of the Ryanair training centre by providing project management, cost management and quality/construction supervision. Our team was dedicated to ensuring the works were carried out on time, within budget and to the standards required by law and the client’s specifications.
The Ryanair project generates significant employment opportunities for the local community by creating new jobs. With the capacity to train approximately 300 individuals simultaneously, the centre will enhance the skills of aviation personnel, including pilots and cabin crews, contributing to the overall growth and expertise of the aviation industry. Moreover, the new facility is a major boost for regional development, reinforcing the importance of Kraków's airport as one of the key aviation hubs in the country.
