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Entrol has finished the development of the Bell 505 FTD Level 2 simulator, which was sold last year to Horizon International Flight Academy. 10 December 2020
Jetline Training, as a Part-ORA certified Training Organisation providing training for professional pilots, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, has awarded Avsoft International a contract for online pilot training. 9 December 2020
The Airline Pilot Club and VA Airline Training have announced the launch of a partnership that is aimed at providing aspirant airline pilots with professional guidance and high-quality training as they move along their route to an airline pilot career. 8 December 2020
Alsim has expanded its range of products with the launch of their new ALSR20, an exact replica of the Cirrus SR20 aircraft. 8 December 2020
Aurimas Urbonas has been appointed to lead BAA Training Spain as Managing Director and is tasked to develop and execute the training centre's strategic objectives and drive its organisational success. 7 December 2020
This commentary features Marco Van Sterkenburg, CEO, Drillster, and Franck Euzet, Cabin Crew Safety Training & Safety Pro Level Manager, Air France – who presented at Halldale/CAT’s Global Airline Training & Simulation - Virtual conference in November 2020. 7 December 2020
William Johnson (Dr. Bill) is leaving the FAA Chief Human Factors Scientist position, effective January 1, 2021. 3 December 2020
Rex subsidiary Pel-Air has taken delivery of the first of five Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft for the NSW Ambulance fixed-wing patient transport service commencing Air Ambulance operations in January 2022. 3 December 2020
CAE's President and CEO, Marc Parent, has been appointed Member of the Order of Canada by the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada. 3 December 2020
RSi’s Epic Visual Systems for Level D applications now feature 120hz visuals at a 4K resolution with a single GPU per channel. 2 December 2020
Amazon software, a too-aggressive workforce drawdown, and simulator shortages are among the causes speculated for Delta’s cancellation of more than 500 flights over the US Thanksgiving holiday weekend. 2 December 2020
CityJet Inc., a charter operator based in Montgomery, Alabama, has awarded Avsoft International a long-term contract for online pilot training. 1 December 2020
Against plenty of odds, New Zealand-based Pacific Simulators has delivered a new ProJet PS4.5 flight training device to Tri-Star Aviation in Houston, Texas. 1 December 2020
Earlier this year AGD opened their facilities in northern Jutland, Denmark and they are now ready to welcome their first pilot students on their FlightLogger controlled trianing programs. 1 December 2020
Pilot forecasts, returning routes, vaccine developments, and economic optimism suggest a nearer-term ramp-up for commercial aviation. CAT publisher Andy Smith opines. 1 December 2020
The industry association for virtual and augmented reality, the VRARA, will conduct a three-hour training summit online, Thursday, 3 December, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Eastern time. 30 November 2020
It's good to report it has been a busy time, with our Global Airline Training & Simulation - Virtual event taking off in November. CAT Editor-in-Chief Rick Adams, FRAeS, picks out his highlights from the three-day event and discusses why he feels positive about the future in our new Halldale feature titled Rick's Picks. 30 November 2020
ALSIM is celebrating the milestone of its 100th ALX simulator sale. In 2008 the company presented a new and innovative training concept that combined various aircraft types in one single simulator, the ALSIM ALX. 30 November 2020
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published for 28-day public consultation a Proposed Airworthiness Directive (PAD) concerning the Boeing 737 MAX, signalling its intention to approve the aircraft to return to Europe’s skies within a matter of weeks. 30 November 2020
In March 2020, Aero Locarno, based in Switzerland, signed a contract for five Sonaca 200 Trainer Pros. The approved training organisation has now decided to double the initial order, bringing the revised order to a total of 10 aircraft. 27 November 2020