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Exhibiting at the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) in booth 411, AXIS Flight Training Systems is speaking up on the importance of continuous innovation in simulator technology to support the pilot training industry through the current flight instructor shortage. According to Boeing’s most recent pilot outlook, the industry will... 30 April 2019
Avion Group has appointed Erik Varwijk as the new CEO. Varwijk will focus on bringing global growth to the company. Erik Varwijk brings many years of airline experience, having worked as managing director and member of the Managing Board of KLM, member of the Air France KLM Group Executive... 30 April 2019
FTD.aero delivered a B738 Fixed Base Trainer (FBT) Flight Simulator to Solaseed Air. The device was successfully installed at the airline's offices at Tokyo Haneda Intl. Airport in early April. The FBT is fully-enclosed and includes a realistic and fully functional flight deck with tactile control panels and coupled... 30 April 2019
TRU Simulation + Training’s portfolio in Asia has grown through several Full Flight Simulator (FFS) deliveries and orders. TRU has delivered and qualified an A320 STD 2.0 FFS at the Airbus India Training Center (AITC) in Gurgaon, India, in December 2018. The device was qualified to Level D by... 29 April 2019
FlightSafety International and ExpressJet Airlines have signed an extension to their existing training services agreement. It includes the addition of full flight simulators and other advanced training devices and services. Subodh Karnik, ExpressJet chairman and CEO said, “The new simulator and training devices provided by FlightSafety will support maximum... 29 April 2019
Quadrant INTERACT, Quadrant Group’s Simulated ATC Environment (SATCE) solution, is now available on MPS’ FTD platform. Philip Adrian, CEO of MPS said, “In the continuous drive to add innovation and functionality to the MPS devices, the partnership with Quadrant to incorporate Simulated ATC Environment is another step forward to... 29 April 2019
EGYPTAIR has selected FlightSafety International to design and manufacture a full flight simulator for the Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The simulator will be installed at the EGYPTAIR Training Academy headquarters located at Cairo International Airport. "We are continuously looking to evolve and ultimately enhance our Training Academy by incorporating new... 29 April 2019
MPS and IDT have signed a long-term collaboration agreement to integrate Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) capability into current and future MPS flight simulators. The MPS devices representing the Boeing B737 and Airbus A320 variants utilize high-fidelity flight models and aerodynamic data packages from the respective OEMs. IDT’s... 29 April 2019
Running from 30th April to 2nd May, the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) is the world’s largest gathering of aviation training professionals serving airlines, regulators, training providers and the training industry. Spatial will be exhibiting its A330 Door Trainers at booth 116 during the show. 29 April 2019
Pilot Flight Academy is expanding its activities of initial airline pilot training to Hévíz-Balaton Airport, Hungary. CEO Frode Granlund and the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, H.E. Péter Szijjártó signed the agreement on 29 April. Pilot Flight Academy expects to start its activities in Hungary by fall... 29 April 2019
Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (Reiser) will exhibit its H145 Avionic Desktop Trainer at the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS), in Orlando, Florida, from April 30 – May 2, 2019, at booth 127. Reiser’s full-flight simulators (FFS) are supplemented by Avionic Desktop Trainers (ADT), which use touch screens to... 29 April 2019
Following the introduction of its Embraer Type Cabin E-courses, Flyco Training Solutions has now also released ATR Type Cabin E-courses, which meet the requirements of EASA, IATA, ICAO and other regulatory authorities. The ATR courseware is available for both 42 and 72 spec aircraft training and addresses all the... 29 April 2019
RSi announced that moving forward, all Epic Visual Systems for Level D applications will include unlimited access to RSi’s extensive worldwide airport library for the lifetime of the system. This enables customers to accommodate changes to their training over time by providing the ability to incorporate new airports from... 29 April 2019
AlpAvia d.o.o. (AlpAvia), an EASA Certified Air Training Organization (ATO) based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, has awarded Avsoft International a contract for its pilot training. AlpAvia will be using Avsoft’s ERJ-145 aircraft systems e-learning course for initial pilot training and will use all modules and tailored exams from the initial... 29 April 2019
Sponsored Content Since August 2017, Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia (Thomas Cook) has launched its virtual academy using Bolverk XR for an optimal cabin crew safety training program. Thomas Cook was facing the challenge of training thousands of their cabin crew on seven different bases all over Scandinavia – and... 29 April 2019
Ryanair has partnered Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA) to recruit and train new pilots through a bespoke mentorship progamme. This partnership offers an opportunity for future pilots to join Ryanair through either an ab-initio cadet programme or Gateway programme. The ab-initio mentored programme and Gateway programmes are exclusively offered... 26 April 2019
Alsim simulators received the Civil Aviation Flight University of China’s (CAFUC) delegation of 6 flight instructors and engineers at its factory and headquarters in Nantes France between the 8th and 18th of April 2019. The CAFUC team of professional delegates spent this time rigorously testing the five AL172 simulators... 26 April 2019
Alpha Aviation Academy UAE (AAA) has formally celebrated its 10th anniversary with a ceremony at its base in Sharjah, UAE. Since receiving its first batch ten years ago, AAA has trained over 600 cadets via the MPL course, with most graduates securing a position as an Airbus A320 Second... 25 April 2019
Peach Aviation Limited (Peach) is inviting applications for the second Pilot Challenge Program with Airbus. Growth in the Low-Cost Carrier (LCC) market is helping to boost demand for air travel in Asia. The Pilot Challenge Program with Airbus provides practical training to selected individuals who want to become pilots,... 25 April 2019
Skyborne Airline Academy is launching the UK’s first Boeing 737 MAX Airline Pilot Standard Multi-Crew Co-Operation course (APS MCC) to help its cadets significantly boost their employability prospects. The UK CAA-approved course is available as a standalone module for pilots who have completed their Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) and... 25 April 2019