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Explore Aircraft Knowledge Without Limits
Welcome to GenFams, an EASA Part 66 standard and FAA ACS (Airmen Certification Standards) compliant platform, where aviation training meets innovation, accessibility, and real-world relevance. Whether you’re a mechanic looking to deepen your systems knowledge, an engineer preparing for type rating, a pilot wanting to understand the aircraft you fly, or an enthusiast hungry for knowledge, you’ve come to the right place.
We are ATA-104 compliant provider of online general familiarization courses. Our library covers a wide range of equipment, including commercial airliners, regional jets, business aircraft, helicopters, and more. And we’re growing fast.
Trusted by Professionals Worldwide
GenFams is used by individuals and organizations across the globe. Our courses are built to the highest standards, designed by industry professionals, and delivered through a scalable, modern Learning Management System.
We partner with Mx organizations and MROs worldwide, helping them streamline training, reduce costs, and ensure their teams stay sharp and current.
We provide Military to Civilian transition training, helping veterans prepare for an informed and successful commercial aviation career. Whether you’re transitioning from rotary to fixed-wing or moving from active duty to civilian maintenance, GenFams gives you the foundation you need.
TRUSTED BY AVIATION PROFESSINALs Worldwide
Open to All – Whether You're Just Starting Out or Already a Pro
We welcome a diverse audience. Mechanics, inspectors, engineers, pilots, and aviation enthusiasts, all are welcome. Our courses are designed to meet you where you are. If you’re new to aircraft systems, we make complex topics approachable. If you’re an experienced professional, we help you sharpen your knowledge and stay current with evolving technology.
GenFams is a reliable and the most cost-effective solution available today
We offer individual courses, group packages, and enterprise-level licensing, all at prices that won’t break your budget. Because we believe great training shouldn’t be a luxury. It should be accessible to everyone.
Built for B2B and Maintenance Organizations
GenFams as a training platform, works as your partner on your general familiarization journey. Our ATA-104-compliant LMS integrates seamlessly into your existing training programs. Whether you’re a Part 145 repair station, regional airline, cargo operator, or government agency, we provide:
- Consistent, trackable training at scale
- Real-time progress monitoring and reporting
- Serial-numbered certificates for compliance
- Flexible pricing for teams of any size
We work alongside you to build a workforce that is knowledgeable, confident, and ready.
Why GenFams?
- The largest selection of training available to the public online today, with 30+ FAA ACS compliant courses available and growing.
- Industry-recognized certifications. Each course includes a serial numbered certificate documenting ATA-104 Level 1 compliance. Our serialized certification process meets all applicable regulations, giving you and your employer confidence in the quality and validity of your training.
- Accessible, self-paced learning; you get to study anywhere, anytime, on any device.
- Global reachwith students and organizations in more than a dozen countries.
- A commitment to quality.Our courses are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect the latest aircraft technology and regulatory changes.
Partnering with the FAA and Industry Leaders
GenFams Ltd. works with the FAA and Washington legislatures on a continuous basis, providing industry-relevant and accepted training to a diverse audience of industry professionals. We understand the importance of regulatory alignment, and we are committed to helping shape the future of aviation training.
Explore Our Courses
From the Boeing 737 MAX to the Airbus A330, from the Bombardier Global 7500 to the Robinson R44 – we cover the aircraft you care about. Each course is structured around ATA chapters, includes system descriptions, component location guides, safety precautions, and culminates in a final examination.
Courses
Featured Aircraft General Familiarization Courses
Airbus
A320 Family Comparison
Understand the Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 variants, exploring CEO and NEO differences, engine options, airframe configurations, and system variations through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned training.
$175.00
Boeing
B777-300 Genfam
Explore the Boeing 777-300’s airframe, GE90 engines, advanced flight deck, aircraft systems, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$550.00
Boeing
B747-400-800 Differences
Explore the Boeing 747-400/800 and 777-300/300ER aircraft systems, engine differences, structural upgrades, and variant-specific maintenance requirements through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned training.
$475.00
Boeing
B737 Classic Gen Fam
Explore the Boeing 737 Classic’s airframe, flight controls, hydraulic systems, CFM56-3 engines, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$220.00
Airbus
A220 Gen Fam
Gain essential knowledge of the Airbus A220’s advanced avionics, fly-by-wire systems, PW1500G engines, aircraft structures, and maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$450.00
Boeing
B747-400 Gen Fam
Learn about the iconic jumbo jet, Boeing 747-400. Uncover mechanical systems intricacies – controls, components, and locations.
$280.00
Boeing
B747-800 Gen Fam
This aircraft general familiarization course offers in-depth knowledge about the freighter version (747-8F) and the passenger version (747-8I). It covers the new engines, extended upper deck, and several other distinctive features of the aircraft.
$340.00
Boeing
Boeing 767 Gen Fam
The Boeing 767 Gen Fam provides practical knowledge with a focus on system checks, rectifications, and fault diagnosis.
$225.00
Airbus
A320 Gen Fam
Explore Airbus A320 intricacies – avionics, mechanics, and systems for aspiring aviation professionals.
$235.00
Airbus
A330 Gen Fam
Essential insights into Airbus A330 performance, systems, and engines; master aircraft fundamentals confidently.
$235.00
Boeing
B717 Gen Fam
This excellent basic aviation online course introduces students to the fundamentals of auto-flight. The course is designed to help students develop a better grasp of the intricacies and importance of pneumatics and their role in a range of aircraft operations.
$215.00
Boeing
B757 Gen Fam
This course explores flight controls, integral aircraft systems, fire protection, EICAS, electrical intricacies, and hydraulics.
$225.00
Boeing
B777 Gen Fam
The Boeing 777 with our Gen Fam course, crafted in accordance with EASA Part-66 standards.
$255.00
Boeing
B737NG Gen Fam
This 1-week long course allows students to explore the efficiencyof B737NG and covers various safety precautions, special tooling, airframe, powerplant, and systems.
$235.00
Boeing
B737MAX Gen Fam
The Boeing 737, a narrow-body, twin-engine aircraft, has etched its place in aviation history as one of the best-selling commercial jetliners, dominating short to medium-range travel.
$250.00
Knowledge
Enhance Your Knowledge.
Broaden your expertise through our comprehensive courses. Add depth to your knowledge, nurture curiosity, and embark on a continuous journey of learning.
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Discover Individual and All courses
Explore our comprehensive collection of aircraft general familiarization courses, organized by aircraft type and training category. Choose the path that best matches your role, experience, or career goals.
Boeing Package
Boeing Package Contains 717 Gen Fam, 737 Gen Fam, 737 Max Gen Fam, 747-400 Gen Fam, 747-800 Gen Fam, 757 Gen Fam, 767 Gen Fam, 777 Gen Fam.
$1,500.00
All In One Course Package
The All In One Course Package contains both Airbus Package & Boeing Package.
$2,000.00
Boeing
Boeing Training
Explore Boeing aircraft familiarization courses covering airframes, engines, flight controls, avionics, hydraulic systems, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned training.
Boeing
B777-300 Genfam
Explore the Boeing 777-300’s airframe, GE90 engines, advanced flight deck, aircraft systems, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$550.00
Boeing
B747-400-800 Differences
Explore the Boeing 747-400/800 and 777-300/300ER aircraft systems, engine differences, structural upgrades, and variant-specific maintenance requirements through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned training.
$475.00
Boeing
B737 Classic Gen Fam
Explore the Boeing 737 Classic’s airframe, flight controls, hydraulic systems, CFM56-3 engines, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$220.00
Boeing
B747-400 Gen Fam
Learn about the iconic jumbo jet, Boeing 747-400. Uncover mechanical systems intricacies – controls, components, and locations.
$280.00
Boeing
B747-800 Gen Fam
This aircraft general familiarization course offers in-depth knowledge about the freighter version (747-8F) and the passenger version (747-8I). It covers the new engines, extended upper deck, and several other distinctive features of the aircraft.
$340.00
Boeing
Boeing 767 Gen Fam
The Boeing 767 Gen Fam provides practical knowledge with a focus on system checks, rectifications, and fault diagnosis.
$225.00
Boeing
B717 Gen Fam
This excellent basic aviation online course introduces students to the fundamentals of auto-flight. The course is designed to help students develop a better grasp of the intricacies and importance of pneumatics and their role in a range of aircraft operations.
$215.00
Boeing
B757 Gen Fam
This course explores flight controls, integral aircraft systems, fire protection, EICAS, electrical intricacies, and hydraulics.
$225.00
Boeing
B777 Gen Fam
The Boeing 777 with our Gen Fam course, crafted in accordance with EASA Part-66 standards.
$255.00
Boeing
B737NG Gen Fam
This 1-week long course allows students to explore the efficiencyof B737NG and covers various safety precautions, special tooling, airframe, powerplant, and systems.
$235.00
Airbus
Airbus Training
Discover comprehensive familiarization courses covering Airbus aircraft models, advanced avionics, flight control systems, engines, aircraft structures, and essential maintenance procedures aligned with FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 standards.
Airbus
A320 Family Comparison
Understand the Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 variants, exploring CEO and NEO differences, engine options, airframe configurations, and system variations through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned training.
$175.00
Airbus
A220 Gen Fam
Gain essential knowledge of the Airbus A220’s advanced avionics, fly-by-wire systems, PW1500G engines, aircraft structures, and maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$450.00
Airbus
A320 Gen Fam
Explore Airbus A320 intricacies – avionics, mechanics, and systems for aspiring aviation professionals.
$235.00
Airbus
A330 Gen Fam
Essential insights into Airbus A330 performance, systems, and engines; master aircraft fundamentals confidently.
$235.00
Helicopter
Helicopter Training
Discover helicopter familiarization courses covering airframes, engines, rotor systems, flight controls, avionics, and essential maintenance procedures across leading helicopter manufacturers and models.
Helicopters
Eurocopter AS355
Explore the AS355 Twin Squirrel’s twin-engine systems, Allison and Turbomeca powerplants, Starflex rotor system, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$385.00
Helicopters
Eurocopter BO105 Gen Fam
Explore the BO105’s revolutionary rigid rotor system, twin Allison 250-C20B engines, aircraft components, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned familiarization training.
$385.00
Helicopters
Eurocopter AS350
Explore the AS350’s airframe, Turbomeca Arriel engines, Starflex rotor system, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$385.00
Helicopters
Bell 212
Explore the Bell 212’s twin PT6T-3 Twin Pac engines, rotor systems, aircraft components, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned familiarization training.
$370.00
Helicopters
Bell LongRanger IV Gen Fam
Explore the Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV’s airframe, Rolls-Royce 250-C30P engine, rotor systems, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned familiarization training.
$465.00
Helicopters
Bell 429 Gen Fam
Explore the Bell 429’s advanced systems, twin-engine configuration, integrated avionics, and maintenance procedures through comprehensive FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned familiarization training.
$410.00
Helicopters
Bell 429 Refresher Gen Fam
Refresh your Bell 429 expertise with comprehensive training covering aircraft systems, engines, avionics, and maintenance procedures aligned with FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 standards.
$180.00
Helicopters
Sikorsky S-61
Discover the legendary Sikorsky S-61, exploring its airframe, engines, rotor systems, and essential maintenance procedures through comprehensive FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned training.
$465.00
ERJ
ERJ - 1 Course
Expand your knowledge of Embraer regional aircraft with dedicated ERJ systems training.
ERJ
ERJ 170 Gen Fam
Explore the Embraer ERJ-170’s double-bubble fuselage, fly-by-wire flight controls, CF34-8E engines, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$550.00
CRJ
CRJ Training
Gain knowledge of CRJ aircraft models, including airframe configurations, CF34 engine systems, flight deck technology, aircraft components, and essential maintenance procedures through industry-aligned familiarization training.
CRJ
CRJ 700/900 Gen Fam
Explore the CRJ-700/900 airframe, CF34-8C engines, advanced flight deck, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$550.00
CRJ
CRJ 700-900-1000
Explore the CRJ-700/900/1000 airframe differences, CF34 engine systems, advanced flight deck, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$445.00
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Explore our comprehensive collection of aircraft general familiarization courses, organized by aircraft type and training category. Choose the path that best matches your role, experience, or career goals.
EWIS
EWIS
Explore the CRJ-700/900 airframe, CF34-8C engines, advanced flight deck, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$40.00
LEAP
LEAP 1A Course
Explore the CFM LEAP-1A engine’s architecture, advanced technologies, major components, operating principles, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$260.00
CRJ
CRJ 700/900 Gen Fam
Explore the CRJ-700/900 airframe, CF34-8C engines, advanced flight deck, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$550.00
CRJ
CRJ 700-900-1000
Explore the CRJ-700/900/1000 airframe differences, CF34 engine systems, advanced flight deck, and essential maintenance procedures through FAA ACS, EASA Part-66, and ATA-104 aligned general familiarization training.
$445.00
FAQ’S
Have Questions? We've Got Answers.
What is Gen Fams, and what do you specialize in?
How does Gen Fams differ from other aviation education platforms?
Our commitment to accessibility, affordability, and user-friendly education sets us apart. Gen Fams offers a unique blend of detailed course content, an intuitive online platform, and flexible purchasing options. We prioritize making aviation education inclusive, ensuring learners from various backgrounds can access high-quality training.
What aircraft models do you currently cover, and are there expansion plans?
What level of expertise do your courses cater to?
Can I access the course content multiple times, and is there a time limit for completing a course?
Yes, one of our key features is the accessibility of course materials. You can revisit the content multiple times, reinforcing your understanding of critical concepts. Additionally, there is no time limit for completing a course, allowing you to learn at your own pace.
What does a typical Gen Fams course cover?
Our courses comprehensively understand each aircraft type’s mechanical and avionics systems. From controls and indications to component locations and services, we delve into the intricate details that form the backbone of these iconic aircraft.
What format are the courses delivered in, and how do I access them?
Can I purchase courses for a group, and are there any group discounts?
How soon can I begin?
How do I contact Gen Fams if I have further questions?
We value open communication with our learners. If you have more questions or require clarification, contact our support team. We are here to assist you on your learning journey.
