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Symbiotics is now offering online versions of its suite of aptitude and knowledge-based tests that can be accessed directly by companies and individuals to assess knowledge and aptitude. With available tests including Future Aptitude Screening Tool (FAST), maths, physics, English, aviation knowledge and cognitive reasoning, Symbiotics is hoping to... 29 May 2019
U.S. News & World Report identified Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as the No. 1 online undergraduate educator among 348 schools ranked on the 2019 list. It was the sixth consecutive year that Embry-Riddle’s online bachelor’s degree programs ranked within the Top 5 on the list. Read more. Source: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical... 29 May 2019
AYJET Anatolian Stars Flight School recently decided to task Alsim with an upgrade of its existing Alsim simulator to the newest European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards. The ATO operates an Alsim AL200-DA42 simulator it bought 10 years ago. To make this device meet the current standards as... 29 May 2019
FlightSafety International announced that Patricia Arundell-Lampe has been promoted to senior vice president (VP) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As senior VP and CFO for FlightSafety International, Arundell-Lampe will assume responsibility for all financial matters for the company. Arundell-Lampe joined FlightSafety in the year 2000 as a financial manager. 29 May 2019
ASTi announced that a major airline training program has purchased 24 instances of its Pilot Phraseology Trainer (PPT). The PPT uses advanced speech recognition and text-to-speech technologies from SERA, ASTi's Simulated Air Traffic Control Environment product. The PPT helps students build basic air traffic control (ATC) phraseology and radio... 29 May 2019
Elite Pilot Training Center (EPTC) joins FlightLogger’s customer network and increases its presence in Belgium. EPTC is the company’s newest ATO and its second customer operating out of Antwerp Airport. After making the decision to go digital with FlightLogger, EPTC quickly forwarded their training manuals, which were added to... 28 May 2019
SIMAERO has announced the acquisition of a CAE A330 Full Flight Simulator (FFS), fully UPRT compliant, equipped with Airbus A330 V2.5 data package and with the latest CAE Tropos 6000XR visual system. This FFS shall be operational in SIMAERO Paris Training Center in September 2019. Nicolas Mouté, CEO of... 28 May 2019
ATP Flight School has accepted delivery of 10 2019 Cessna 172 Skyhawks from Textron Aviation Inc. Each of the new aircraft are equipped with Garmin's latest generation of G1000 NXi glass-panel avionics. Once integrated into ATP's fleet, these 10 Cessnas will be flown by students and instructors in the... 28 May 2019
CPaT Global has released its new ATR72-500 Aircraft Systems Course along with the ATR 42-500, ATR 72-600 and its ATR Interactive Classroom. These online and offline courses can be accessed on iPad, Android, PC and IOS devices, which allows pilots the ability to train anywhere, anytime even if they... 24 May 2019
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, in collaboration with Shaanxi Helicopter Co. Ltd. (SHC) and Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, announced the successful completion of an Air Medical Services (AMS) training exercise in China. This exercise is an initial step toward developing air medical capability for the Implementation Program for... 23 May 2019
Two new board members were voted in by Women in Aviation International members at the organization's 30th annual membership meeting held in Long Beach, California. The two newly-elected board members, who will each serve a three-year term are Rhonda Larance and Shannon Weidekamp. Larance, WAI 4633, is an industry... 22 May 2019
UFA Inc, announced the successful on-time completion of a new aerodrome simulator for the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). The new Aerodrome Simulator is specially customized for CAAS’ training needs. UFA provided a 360-degree visual system, consoles, hardware, installation and training for tower and ground controller positions. Additionally,... 22 May 2019
The Dassault Training Academy recently graduated the 1,000th trainee from its Falcon Practical Training course. Falcon Practical Training, the academy's baseline course, is designed to complement theoretical instruction provided by CAE, Flight Safety International and Global Jet Services – Dassault's Authorized Training Providers. It is open to qualified maintenance... 22 May 2019
Miami Dade College (MDC) Foundation and the Eig-Watson School of Aviation at MDC awarded five students with the Saul and Lois Eig Watson Scholarship to support their dreams of becoming airline and commercial pilots. The 2019 scholarship recipients are Jose Manuel Garcia, Yassel Garcia Herrera, Jonathan Sergio Ibarra, Andres... 22 May 2019
CAE and APS Emergency Maneuver Training announced the availability of an online computer-based training course designed to improve the ability of business jet pilots to recognize, avoid and, if necessary, recover from loss of control in-flight (LOC-I) flight situations. The CAE-APS e-Learning course is based on U.S. Federal Aviation... 22 May 2019
New cutting-edge digital solutions are currently being deployed by CAE to deliver a superior training experience for the business aircraft training pilot training market. CAE is continuously rolling out integrated technologies and services to reduce the complexity of managing pilot training before, during and after full flight simulator sessions. 22 May 2019
Aviation Group Ukraine, an alliance between Ukraine's three largest carriers, has purchased an en-1000 FNPT II simulator from entrol. The en-1000 FNPT II is reconfigurable between SEP and MEP, equipped with a GTN 650 and an interchangeable cockpit between analogue and glass, all developed with entrol's in-house technology. This... 22 May 2019
Dassault Aviation has renewed its Certificate of Approval that names FlightSafety International as an authorized training provider in accordance with the Falcon Training Policy Manual. FlightSafety was the first to receive a Dassault Authorized Training Provider Certificate in 2011. The Dassault Authorized Training Provider program is designed to ensure... 22 May 2019
Pobeda Airlines has purchased the Fox Training Management System by Britannica Knowledge Systems as its new training management platform. “We chose Fox due to its ability to optimize the process of managing crew and instructor qualification. It will also solve the problem connected to electronic document circulation," said Denis... 21 May 2019
FlightSafety International announced that the Dassault FalconEye Combined Vision System HUD has been incorporated into its Falcon 900LX simulator in Dallas, Texas, as well as Falcon 8X and Falcon 2000LXS simulators in Paris, France. It will also be installed in a new Falcon 2000LXS/900LX interchangeable simulator, which is scheduled... 21 May 2019