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CAE has announced additional capabilities for business aviation pilot training, including the expansion, renewal and launch of new training programs for Bombardier, Dassault, Gulfstream and Embraer aircraft platforms and the signing of the agreement with SIMCOM  for the purchase of training equipment from CAE’s latest product offering. Launch of...   22 October 2019
Sponsored Content Avion Group CEO Erik Varwijk (right) speaks at the Flight Simulator Engineering and Maintenance Conference about our innovative Full Flight Simulator, bringing a new experience into your training center. After a successful Flight Simulation Engineering & Maintenance Conference in Utrecht, Netherlands, this week, we’re already looking forward...   22 October 2019
European flight simulation company Euramec have expanded into Africa with the delivery of a Dornier 228 flight training device to Kenyan air charter company Kasas. Kasas will use the FTD to conduct cockpit and ground crew training. KASAS operate 13 Dornier Do228 aircraft. They also provide four Dornier 228 for...   22 October 2019
If you have simulation and training news, drop us a line! For US & Canada News, email Amanda Towner at amanda@halldale.com, and for Rest of World news, email Fiona Greenyer at fiona@halldale.com.   22 October 2019
RSi Visuals announced a landmark airport library expansion, which is the culmination of years of development efforts specifically focused on rapid generation of airport databases from aviation data. Beginning in 2020, RSi will have over 1,000 commercial Level D airports in its database library. This creates additional value for...   21 October 2019
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin visited Fox Valley Technical College in Oshkosh to tour their flight training school and announced her bipartisan American Aviator Act to increase opportunities and expand flight-training services for veterans to become commercial airline pilots, which she is reintroducing with Senator John Hoeven. “America’s veterans have...   21 October 2019
FlightSafety International has announced that training using a new Dassault Falcon 2000LXS/900LX interchangeable simulator will begin on October 26, 2019, at the Teterboro Learning Center following FAA Level D qualification. The company has also announced new course offerings as well as congratulates the first graduates of the Cabin Systems...   21 October 2019
FlightSafety International announced that it will build a new Learning Center in Houston, Texas. Construction is scheduled to begin in the spring of 2020. The company has also announced it is expanding Gulfstream G280 aircraft training. The new building will be located in the Houston Spaceport area at the...   21 October 2019
English-based duo VA Airline Training (VA) and Ultimate High Academy (UHA) will deliver a new joint Multi-pilot Aircraft (MPA) ‘Airline Ready’ programme after signing a training alliance. Trainees completing Airline Pilot Standards (APS) MCC courses with Cambridge Airport-based VA, will progress onto an Advanced MPA Upset Prevention and Recovery...   21 October 2019
FlyRight is expanding its King Air training programs to include G1000 avionics. Initial, Recurrent, and Custom training courses will be provided in FlyRight’s new full-motion Level-D King Air 350/200 G1000 simulator.  The new simulator, manufactured by ASE, is convertible between a King Air B200 and King Air 350 model,...   21 October 2019
FlyRight Dash 8 300/100 Level-C Simulator FlyRight continues to develop and expand its DeHavilland Dash 8 course offerings. Beginning October 2019, FlyRight will offer a newly-approved Recurrent with ATP course option and updated and improved Computer Based Training (CBT) modules for initial and recurrent courses. All of FlyRight’s Dash...   21 October 2019
Korean Air along with its sister company Jin Air, have extended their 20-year aftermarket services relationship with Boeing, signing renewal agreements for pilot training services and digital solutions at the Seoul ADEX trade show. Korean Air and Jin Air have each signed five-year renewal agreements for pilot training services...   18 October 2019
Flame Aviation has installed a fire trainer V9000 Commander XR at the Romania Aviation Academy in Bucharest. The installation was completed in one day and the fire trainer is already fully operational. The V9000 Commander XR is Flame aviation’s topline product and includes lesson plans and performance monitoring features.   18 October 2019
Cabin crew training specialists Spatial will manufacture a water evacuation trainer for Singapore Airlines. With a B787 fuselage, the trainer will provide the highest possible training standards in all Safety and Emergency Procedures (SEPs). Training will include door operation, cabin communications and aircraft systems familiarisation, secure cockpit procedures, emergency...   17 October 2019
It has been dubbed the “Fourth Industrial Revolution.” US Editor Chuck Weirauch reports how mixed reality applications are poised to revolutionize aviation operations and training.   17 October 2019
Wings Alliance, a non-profit association of Flight Training Schools, has warned cadets not to enlist on unapproved UPRT courses. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) will implement mandatory Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) from December 20th, which has caused some confusion for those in training.  "An ATO...   17 October 2019
Airways Aviation Group have completed the acquisition of French Aviation Education & Training organisation ESMA Academy. Located at Montpellier Mediterranean Airport, ESMA Academy is the largest, privately owned multidisciplinary aviation school in Europe. As an established EASA Authorised Training Organisation, it offers a plethora of European Certified courses. "The acquisition...   16 October 2019
Spanish flight simulator specialists Simloc will enter the cabin crew sector after purchasing a stock package of Flight Level. Flight Level, located in Malaga, design and manufacture simulators for the training of airlines cabin crews. These simulators are an essential resource for training dangerous and safety situations. The company...   16 October 2019
More capable simulators, speech recognition and accents. AI. VR. Remote towers. Drones. The air traffic community is challenged to prepare its next generation of controllers for competency in emerging developments. Group Editor Marty Kauchak reports.   15 October 2019
As if air travel is not taxing enough, airline personnel must also train to deal with disruptive passengers. Robert W. Moorman explores this escalating problem.   15 October 2019