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New Training Facility in Melbourne: AAMT’s Proud 2025 Milestone

October 7, 2025

Melbourne, FL – October 3, 2025

Academy Aviation Maintenance Training (AAMT), part of the Academy Aviation Group (AAG), proudly marked a major milestone on October 3rd with the grand opening of its new office and training facility in Melbourne, Florida. The event brought together AAMT and Academy Aviation Group team members, industry, and academic leaders for an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating a new chapter in aviation maintenance training.

Located within the Apollo Building at Melbourne International Airport this modern facility serves as AAMT’s new headquarters and training hub. Designed to meet the growing demand for high-quality FAA-approved maintenance type training, the center features an advanced training environment, digital learning capabilities, and space for instructor-led courses focused on both business and general aviation sectors.

Ribbon-cutting at AAMT's new training facility in Melbourne, Florida
Andrew Trinchero – CEO AAMT and Chairman of Academy Aviation Group, Joe Bonita – President of AAMT, Executive Member of Academy Aviation Group, cut the ribbon at the grand opening ceremony of AAMT’s new Melbourne, Florida training facility.
A Major Milestone for Aviation Maintenance Education

“This opening represents more than a new office, it’s a symbol of growth and commitment to the aviation maintenance community.” said Andrew Trinchero – CEO at AAMT and Chairman AAG

Andrew Trinchero emphasized that Melbourne’s booming aerospace corridor makes it an ideal location for the organization’s expansion, strengthening AAMT’s position as a key player in aviation maintenance training both in the U.S. and abroad.

Positioned for the Future of Aerospace

The Melbourne launch marks a key milestone in AAG’s broader global strategy, complementing its network of training organizations

Ribbon-cutting at AAMT's new training facility in Melbourne, Florida
JC Baez – Instructor at AAMT, Alexander Siedschlag -Dean & Professor of Homeland Security and Security Studies, College of Arts & Sciences, Embry-Riddle Worldwide, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Joe Bonita – President of AAMT & Executive Member of Academy Aviation Group, Megan Lance – Office Manager and Admin Assistant at AAMT, Andrew Trinchero – CEO AAMT and Chairman AAG, John Christmas – Senior Instructor at AAMT

Inside the New AAMT Melbourne Training Center

Advanced Facilities and Training Technology
Ribbon-cutting at AAMT's new training facility in Melbourne, Florida

About Academy Aviation Maintenance Training (AAMT)

Academy Aviation Maintenance Training (AAMT) is a maintenance training organization based in Melbourne, Florida, offering FAA-accepted maintenance training. Specializing in business aviation maintenance education, AAMT offers FAA type-specific training programs designed to prepare the next generation of certified aviation professionals.

Ribbon-cutting at AAMT's new training facility in Melbourne, Florida
Training facility in Melbourne, Florida

Written by Stamatina Kiriazou | Connect on LinkedIn

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