This federal contract award to Flightsafety International Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is for the provision of aviation training services to the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC). The $492,591,572.38 definitive contract has a firm fixed-price structure and is not set aside for any specific business type.
Flightsafety International has extensive experience delivering a wide range of specialized aviation training, including pilot and maintenance technician training, flight simulation, aircraft qualification programs, and safety consulting, to various government agencies such as the FAA, DoD, DHS, and NASA. The contract includes training for diverse aircraft platforms, including fixed-wing and rotary-wing models from manufacturers like Cessna, Gulfstream, Embraer, Learjet, Dassault, AgustaWestland, and Sikorsky. Flightsafety International has been awarded multiple indefinite delivery vehicles (IDVs) with federal agencies, allowing them to efficiently provide their specialized training services on an as-needed basis.