07:21 AM EDT, 10/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- CAE announced Monday the signing of an agreement for the delivery of a state-of-the-art Boeing 737MAX full-flight simulator (FFS) to MAB Academy, the training and development arm of Malaysia Airlines Group (MAG).

The company said the new Boeing 737MAX FFS is scheduled to be ready for training in July 2026 and is equipped with the CAE Prodigy Image Generator, which leverages Epic Games' Unreal Engine to deliver a highly realistic and effective training experience.

"According to our 2025 Aviation Talent Forecast, 98,000 new commercial pilots will be needed in the Asia Pacific region over the next 10 years, and CAE is committed to working with airline partners like Malaysia Airlines to train the next generation of pilots," said Commercial Aviation Division president Michel Azar-Hmouda.

Shares of the company closed up 0.4% to $40.15 on Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange.