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Encyclopedia > FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International
Type Private
Founded Flushing, NY (1951)
Headquarters La Guardia Airport, Marine Air Terminal
Key people Albert Ueltschi - founder and Chairman, Bruce Whitman - President & CEO
Industry Flight Training, Flight Simulator, Aerospace, Aviation
Products Commercial Aviation Training, Military Training, Full Flight Simulators, Visual Simulation, Simulation Software
Revenue reported in annual Berkshire Hathaway financial statements
Owner Berkshire Hathaway
Employees 3,500+ worldwide
Website http://www.flightsafety.com/

FlightSafety International is a provider of professional aviation training, simulation equipment and software. A private company is a company that is independently owned. ... Flushing is a section of the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... FAA diagram of LaGuardia Airport Fiorello La Guardia Airport is located in Flushing, a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Queens, New York near the Flushing Bay. ... Interior of the terminal. ... Albert Lee Ueltschi Founder of FlightSafety International and once personal pilot to Juan Trippe and associate to Charles Lindbergh, A.L. Ueltschi is considered the father of modern aviation training. ... Flight training is a course of study used when learning to pilot an aircraft. ... For flight simulator software from Microsoft, see Microsoft Flight Simulator. ... Aerospace engineering is the branch of engineering that concerns aircraft, spacecraft, and related topics. ... Aviation encompasses all the activities relating to airborne devices created by human ingenuity, generally known as aircraft. ... Look up revenue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA, NYSE: BRKB) is a conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., that oversees and manages a number of subsidiary companies. ... Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA, NYSE: BRKB) is a conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., that oversees and manages a number of subsidiary companies. ... This article is about work. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML...


It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway NYSE: BRKA NYSE: BRKB Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA, NYSE: BRKB) is a conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., that oversees and manages a number of subsidiary companies. ... The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the Big Board, is a New York City-based stock exchange. ... The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the Big Board, is a New York City-based stock exchange. ...


Divisions

  • FlightSafety International - Simulation
    • FlightSafety Simulation Systems
    • FlightSafety Visual Simulation Systems
  • FlightSafety Services Corporation
  • FlightSafety Academy
  • FlightSafety CourseWare Support
  • MarineSafety International

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Annual Revenue: $98.539 billion USD · Employees: 217,000 · Stock Symbol: NYSE: BRKA, NYSE: BRKB · Web site: www.berkshirehathaway.com


 
 

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