The team at NEXUS Academy considers training as one of the most critical aspects of Aircraft Operations in achieving safe and successful operations.
As a way to contribute to Rwandan aviation sector, NEXUS Academy started the first Aircraft Dispatcher class in Kigali in November 2015. The course was completed within only eight weeks and graduated 14 students. reflecting the dedication and hard work of this pioneering group.
Fourteen students with no aviation background enrolled in the course, and the professional NEXUS Aircraft Dispatcher instructor dedicated himself to the success of these students.
Demonstrating patience, professionalism and kindness, the instructor took the time
required to effectively prepare the students with the knowledge and skills required to pass the Aircraft Dispatcher examination and become licensed Dispatchers.
All the enrolled students completed the training course and passed the knowledge, oral and practical tests. They have since obtained their aircraft dispatchers’ licenses from Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (RCAA) and are currently working as professional aircraft dispatchers.
Twelve of the students are currently working with RwandAir, one is with Akagera and one is with RCAA. They are competent aircraft dispatchers and are contributing immensely to air safety and the economic benefit to their various organisations.
“The success of this training has served as the model for further training to empower Rwandese in the aircraft dispatcher discipline to take operational control of aircraft as they fly around the world,” says Mr. Thierry Nzamurambaho, the Chief Executive for NEXUS Africa.
NEXUS Academy is an approved Aviation Training Organization (ATO) by RCAA. Their curriculum, training schedule and examination procedures were also approved by RCAA.
How NEXUS nurtured 14 Rwandan Aircraft Dispatchers in 8 weeks
NEXUS Academy has committed to creating competent aircraft dispatchers from both the local and international aviation sectors.
The team at NEXUS Academy considers training as one of the most critical aspects of Aircraft Operations in achieving safe and successful operations.
As a way to contribute to Rwandan aviation sector, NEXUS Academy started the first Aircraft Dispatcher class in Kigali in November 2015. The course was completed within only eight weeks and graduated 14 students. reflecting the dedication and hard work of this pioneering group.
Fourteen students with no aviation background enrolled in the course, and the professional NEXUS Aircraft Dispatcher instructor dedicated himself to the success of these students.
Demonstrating patience, professionalism and kindness, the instructor took the time
required to effectively prepare the students with the knowledge and skills required to pass the Aircraft Dispatcher examination and become licensed Dispatchers.
All the enrolled students completed the training course and passed the knowledge, oral and practical tests. They have since obtained their aircraft dispatchers’ licenses from Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (RCAA) and are currently working as professional aircraft dispatchers.
Twelve of the students are currently working with RwandAir, one is with Akagera and one is with RCAA. They are competent aircraft dispatchers and are contributing immensely to air safety and the economic benefit to their various organisations.
“The success of this training has served as the model for further training to empower Rwandese in the aircraft dispatcher discipline to take operational control of aircraft as they fly around the world,” says Mr. Thierry Nzamurambaho, the Chief Executive for NEXUS Africa.
NEXUS Academy is an approved Aviation Training Organization (ATO) by RCAA. Their curriculum, training schedule and examination procedures were also approved by RCAA.
NEXUS provides professional aviation services globally for governments, corporations, operators, airlines and private individuals. The company was founded in 2010 and has grown rapidly by offering exceptional service and a premium customer experience to aircraft owners and operators worldwide.
NEXUS’ core business lines are flight operations and support services, aircraft management, professional aviation training, aviation risk management and aviation fuel sales. The company has operations across the globe with its headquarters in Jeddah-KSA and offices in Riyadh, Dubai, Manila, Kigali, Mumbai, Monaco, Shanghai, Chengdu, Urumqi, Yardley and Houston.
The NEXUS Academy provides professional aviation training in Saudi Arabia, Rwanda, China and India and offers courses across the core disciplines of piloting, maintenance engineering, aircraft dispatching, ground handling, customer service, safety, quality and risk management.
NEXUS owns Wyvern, the world’s leading third-party auditor of private, corporate and commercial flight departments and renowned safety advisor, and has engaged Wyvern to enhance safety across its operations globally. Wyvern also provides instructors and expertise for drone (UAS) operators and end-users through its program, EXACT.
NEXUS recently established Fuellink Services, an independent supplier of jet fuel across the globe. Fuellink leverages the buying power of NEXUS to offer competitive jet fuel prices to its clients no matter where they travel.
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