CAE Madrid is a major commercial aviation training centre located near Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, operated by CAE Civil Aviation as part of the global CAE network, one of the world’s largest aviation training organisations. The centre provides comprehensive training solutions for airline pilots, cabin crew and airline operations personnel, delivering integrated EASA-compliant programmes and airline cadet pathways tailored to both ab-initio and recurrent professional training. CAE Madrid trains thousands of pilots and cabin crew annually using advanced theoretical instruction, industry-standard simulators and specialised safety devices, in partnership with airlines including Air Europa. The facility offers ATPL and MPL pilot programmes, simulator-based airline-standard instruction on aircraft types such as Airbus A320/A330/A340/A350, ATR 72-600, Boeing 737NG/787, Bombardier CRJ and more. Cabin crew programmes cover initial, conversion and recurrent safety training with cabin mock-ups, door trainers, slide and fire trainers. Beyond basic licences, CAE also provides MCC, type-rating and specialised professional training. The academy supports both classroom and simulator methodologies, combining practical, high-fidelity simulation with structured theoretical knowledge delivery. Its location in Madrid leverages Spain’s aviation ecosystem and facilitates access to European airline cadet programmes and career opportunities.