Familiarization Programs. a. The familiarization programs specified below are offered [***], except for any travel, board and lodging expenses of Buyer’s trainees and except for any operational and incidental expenses related to training requirements of Buyer, whether imposed by the Airworthiness Authority or other authority of Buyer’s country having jurisdiction, and which differ from or are supplementary to the familiarization programs described herein. b. The familiarization programs shall, at Embraer’s criteria, be conducted [***], in accordance with the scope, syllabi and duration of the training program developed [***]. Such familiarization programs shall be in accordance with all applicable regulations and requirements of and approved by the Airworthiness Authority. [***]. c. All familiarization programs shall be provided by [***]. Buyer shall be [***]. d. Notwithstanding the eventual use of the term “training” in this paragraph 2.3.1, the intent of this program is solely to familiarize Buyer’s pilots, mechanics, employees or representatives with the operation and maintenance of the Aircraft. It is not the intent of Embraer to provide basic training (“ab-initio”) to any representatives of Buyer. e. Any trainee appointed by ▇▇▇▇▇ for participation in any of the familiarization programs shall be duly qualified per the governing body in the country of Buyer’s operation and fluent in the English language as all training will be conducted in, and all training material will be presented in, such language. Pilots and mechanics shall also have [***] in the [***], as applicable, of [***]. Neither [***] make any representation or give any guarantee regarding the successful completion of any training program by Buyers trainees, for which Buyer is solely responsible. f. The familiarization programs shall be carried out prior to the Contractual Delivery Date of [***], in accordance with a schedule to be agreed upon by Buyer and Embraer not less than [***] prior to the intended beginning of such training schedule. Buyer shall give [***] advance notice to Embraer of the full name and professional identification data of each trainee. Substitutions of appointed trainees will [***]. g. Training entitlements regarding each Aircraft [***] following [***] shall [***]. h. The familiarization programs referred to above covers: h.1 [***] pilot familiarization program for up to [***] including (i) ground familiarization [***] and, (ii) [***] each, totalling [***] per trainee, half in the right-hand seat and half in the left-hand seat, which shall be performed in groups of [***] Buyer’s pilot per session. Simulator training includes the [***] and will be carried out [***]. Buyer shall be solely responsible for selecting experienced training pilots that are fluent in English and duly qualified in multi-engine aircraft operations, navigation and communication. h.2 [***] maintenance familiarization course for up to [***] qualified mechanics [***] entitled to [***] of the following modules to be chosen by Buyer: [***] This program shall consist of classroom familiarization with Aircraft systems and structures and shall be in accordance with ATA specification 104, level III. The presence of Buyer’s authorized trainees shall be allowed exclusively in those areas related to the training as specified in the standard procedures of Embraer or the applicable training provider available to the trainees. i. [***]
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