12 December 2024 The aviation training industry continues to face complex challenges and opportunities, as highlighted in the Heads of Training (HoT) meetings at APATS in Singapore and EATS in Cascais earlier this year.
The first Boeing 787-9 full-flight simulator of Lufthansa Aviation Training is ready for training operations at the Frankfurt, Germany, location. It was made in Crawley by British manufacturer L3Harris. 25 July 2022
Raytheon UK and alta have entered a partnership to further support women in aviation and aerospace as they work together towards a gender-balanced industry. 22 July 2022
Aviation Australia and L3Harris Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate L3Harris’ new Web and Virtual Reality Maintenance Trainer into aircraft technician training programs. 22 July 2022
Simulator manufacturer AXIS Flight Training Systems GmbH has installed an ATR 72-212A(500) full flight simulator at training provider Simtech Aviation in Dublin. 22 July 2022
Six students graduated from the Latvian airline’s airBaltic Pilot Academy, receiving a commercial pilot license upon completion of the full-time airline transport pilot program. 22 July 2022
L3Harris Technologies Commercial Aviation Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Zhuhai Xiangyi Aviation Technology to discuss producing full flight simulators for the commercial aviation market in the People’s Republic of China. 21 July 2022
CAE has partnered with Piper Aircraft to develop a conversion kit via a Supplemental Type Certificate for in-service Piper Archer aircraft and bring an electric variant option of the iconic aircraft to market. 21 July 2022
Pipistrel is inviting flight schools to learn more about the Velis Electro, its flagship electric aircraft, on display at this year’s EAA Airventure event. 20 July 2022
CAE is relaunching its Women in Flight scholarship program and expanding its reach with airline partners to create a movement that encourages young women to pursue a career as a commercial pilot. 18 July 2022
More than 20 US House of Representative members have launched the bipartisan Congressional Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Caucus. Marty Kauchak outlines their purpose. 18 July 2022
With demand rebounding for international air travel following ongoing recovery in many domestic markets, Boeing has today projected demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes through 2041. 18 July 2022