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19 November 2024
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Helisim broke ground on a new 23,000-square foot helicopter pilot and maintenance crew training center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The new center, at the Airbus Helicopters Inc. campus, represents a major international expansion of Helisim. The company will oversee operations at the new simulation center, and the first stage... 19 February 2019
Euramec chose Canada as a future sales and maintenance site for North America. Euramec NV will continue to develop advanced flight training devices for the global markets from the head office in Belgium. The company structure, however, is being adjusted to reflect the needs of customers. Euramec will have... 19 February 2019
There are just three weeks to go before the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) closes the defence simulation and training focus areas of its Open Call for Innovation, having already funded a number of successful proposals. The closing date to submit an innovation idea to these focus areas is... 18 February 2019
Cockpit4u Aviation Service and Airways Aviation Academy (AAA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), whereby AAA and Cockpit4u will be providing a framework for the development of a constructive and successful joint working arrangement. AAA will be offering its full-time pilot training students the opportunity and resources to... 15 February 2019
Pacific Simulators (PacSim) just installed two FSTDs at FlyBest Flight Academy headquarters in BSD City Tangerang near Jakarta, Indonesia. One is the all new EuroJet FJ2000 Cockpit Procedures Trainer (CPT), an open cockpit systems and procedures device that is ideal for pilots heading to airlines with Airbus A320 fleets,... 15 February 2019
Avsoft is pleased to announce the release of the Dash 8 Q100 Aircraft Systems Course for pilots, owing to strong demand from its extensive Dash 8 customer base. Featuring 24 modules filled with highly-detailed technical illustrations, this course explores all the major aircraft systems, including all the components, operations,... 15 February 2019
Alsim announced the first sale of an AL42 FSTD in Spain. One Air acquired the device to replicate its fleet of DA42 twin-engine training aircraft. Together with their Alsim ALX FNPT II – certified for MCC, medium jet, multi-engine piston, single-engine piston and PBN training – this new simulator... 14 February 2019
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) signed a MOU with the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) at the Grand Hyatt Incheon. EASA is an organization responsible for aviation safety in Europe that supports the implementation of the aviation safety legal system and certifies the safety of aviation... 14 February 2019
The Arab Air Carriers’ Organization (AACO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MedAire for aviation security and assistance services. The initiative, led by AACO Security Information Task Force, aims at assisting airlines in receiving timely, accurate and actionable information to enhance their threat and risk assessments; as well... 13 February 2019
MINT Software Systems announced the signature of a service agreement with Spirit Airlines for the implementation of the web-based training management system MINT TRMS. MINT TRMS allows training planners, instructors and crews with “anytime, anywhere” online access to their training schedules, electronic grading forms, reports, learning materials, and other... 13 February 2019
Simlat has developed a simulation capability for counter-UAS (C-UAS) operations. The new simulation module allows the emulation of various sensors and effectors with diverse capabilities and technologies. High volume threats, which may include any kind of hostile platform(s) in any configuration, are simulated in complex environments such as airports,... 12 February 2019
Chris Long profiles the training expertise of Wizz Air, the Hungarian low-cost airline with its head office in Budapest. 12 February 2019
As the large helicopter-driven offshore oil and gas market treads water, rotorcraft training companies are focusing more on smaller aircraft favored by medical, rescue and law enforcement operators. Rick Adams offers a look through the chin windows. 12 February 2019
DHL de Guatemala chose CPaT Global to provide tailored E-Learning solutions for their pilots’ training needs including distance learning courses, interactive classroom courses and learning management systems. DHL de Guatemala will employ CPaTs E-Learning solutions to provide both classroom and mobile training for its Boeing 757 and Boeing 767... 12 February 2019
Qatar Aeronautical College was established in 1977, and is based in the city of Doha just 15 minutes from Hamad International Airport. QAC is now one of the Gulf region’s leading providers of training for the aviation industry. Chris Long visited. 12 February 2019
Yet another effect of the Colgan conundrum – a shortage of Certified Flight Instructors. Rick Adams
looks at how some universities and airlines are attempting to cope with this new challenge. 12 February 2019
Is it time professional pilots receive more than just familiarization instruction on modern avionics systems? Robert W. Moorman looks into this often asked question. 12 February 2019
Executives from diverse simulation and training industry companies provided an upbeat forecast on their business prospects for 2019. Group Editor Marty Kauchak reports. 12 February 2019
Coptersafety started the installation of its H125 Level D Full-Flight Simulator (FFS) at the end of 2018, and it is estimated to be ready for training in May 2019. The installation work is done in cooperation with the experts from TRU Simulation + Training, which is the provider of... 11 February 2019
Skywings selected FlightLogger to support its flight training with the latest training equipment and technologies. Implementing FlightLoggers’ Flight Training Management platform will reduce paper workflows, improve reporting options and increase transparency for Skywings’ ATO management, releasing time to focus on educating new pilots. With FlightLogger, Skywings can integrate and... 11 February 2019