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Rockwell Collins is providing Coptersafety, a supplier of commercial rotary wing training, with three turnkey integrated Level D helicopter, dome-based complete visual systems including multiple EP-8100® image generators; 4K ultra-high resolution; liquid-crystal-over silicon (LCoS) laser-illuminated projectors; a 240 degree by 80 degree motion-compatible dome display; night-vision goggle capability; and additional... 5 September 2018
CAA International (CAAi), the training division of the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA), launched a two-day training course on risk-based oversight and surveillance. Risk-Based Oversight, or Performance-Based Regulation as it is commonly known in the UK, is an oversight system that compliments compliance-based auditing. It lets regulators identify and... 4 September 2018
AeroStar Training Services received lease financing from Simulator Equipment Financing (SEF) to install a Boeing B737 NG full-flight simulator (FFS) at AeroStar’s Kissimmee Training Center. This is the second FFS leased through SEF financing this year; the first was an A320 that received FAA level D certification on March 15,... 4 September 2018
Entrol's A18 simulator was certified as FNPT II MCC at the Heli Protection Europe (HPE) training center in Rieti RI, Italy. Entrol says this is the first FNPT II MCC simulator based on a Piaggio Avanti II (often used for transport, FLIR, SAR and military purposes) that is installed... 4 September 2018
International Aviation College (IAC) and Avion Group signed an agreement to establish a multiple simulator bay Flight Simulator Center in Thailand at the Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium (APATS). IAC offers a variety of aviation courses, from pilot training to aviation management and aircraft maintenance training in the north eastern... 4 September 2018
CAE and easyJet re-opened the Generation easyJet Pilot Training Programme to recruit aspiring pilots for the airline for the next six months. Recruitment is open to cadets from all European countries to support easyJet’s growing bases in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. CAE... 4 September 2018
Skyborne Airline Academy, a new airline training academy, launched at Gloucestershire Airport in the U.K., under the guidance of owners and aviation training figures Tom Misner, Skyborne Chairman; Lee Woodward, Skyborne CEO and previous business development director at CTC Aviation; and Ian Cooper, Skyborne COO and former operations director at... 3 September 2018
L3 MAS, a provider of ISS system upgrade and life-extension solutions, won a contract extension from the Royal Canadian Air Force to provide engineering, repair & overhaul and publication management services on the CT-114 Tutor aircraft fleet. L3 MAS originally won the contract from 2016 to 2018, with three one-year... 30 August 2018
MINT Software Systems signed an agreement for Hawaiian Airlines to implement the MINT Training and Resource Management System (MINT TRMS) to enhance and optimize the airline’s crew training and qualification management. MINT TRMS gives training planners, instructors and crews anytime-anywhere online access to their training schedules, electronic grading forms, reports,... 29 August 2018
Left: Captain LEE Eung Don, AIR BUSAN General Manager of Flight Crew Training. Right: Alexandre Prévost, CAE Vice-President, Asia-Pacific. CAE announced at the 2018 Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium (APATS) the signing of a new exclusive agreement with AIR BUSAN to support the airline’s Airbus A320 pilot training... 29 August 2018
HAITE Aviation Training, a subsidiary of Sichuan Haite High-Tech Co. Ltd. of Chengdu, China (HAITE Group), and Malaysian Airlines Berhad (MAB) Academy, a subsidiary of the Malaysian Aviation Group, signed an agreement to collaborate on joint commercial flight crew training services in Malaysia. MAB Academy provides all aspects of... 29 August 2018
CAE announced at the 2018 Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium (APATS) that it signed a new agreement with AirAsia to train more than 400 cadets in a competency-based Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) program to support the airline’s growth. The selected cadets will begin training in the second half of... 28 August 2018
The Pegasus Flight Training Center in Istanbul, Turkey selected SIMORG’s, eXperience as a Service (eXaaS) end-to-end software solution that integrates and manages all of the processes of flight-training centers. Pegasus will use the software to strengthen its standards of compliance and safety, forecast capacity sales performance in real-time and maintain... 28 August 2018
ACCEL Flight Simulation (ACCEL) and Multi Pilot Simulations BV (MPS) announced at the 15th Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium (APATS) that they have teamed up in a strategic partnership to satisfy the increasing global demand of training product solutions by leveraging each of their pilot training strengths. MPS says... 28 August 2018
VENYO’s high-fidelity B737NG Fixed Base Simulator (FBS) received FTD Level 5 certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), the highest level for a training device without motion. VENYO thinks the FBS simulator will help the pilot shortage by providing a cost-effective simulator for training. Fabrice Cornet, Founder and... 28 August 2018
Peak Pacific and TRU Simulation + Training signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the integration and deployment of training systems along with Flight Simulator equipment that supports airline training operations, the companies announced at the Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium (APATS) in Singapore. Peak Pacific Founder & Group CEO,... 28 August 2018
The TRU-built 737 MAX full flight simulator (FFS) installed in Boeing’s Training Center in Gatwick, United Kingdom achieved Level D status on schedule. TRU Simulation + Training says Boeing’s simulator is the first in the industry to be qualified against CS FSTD A Issue 2 Level D requirements by the... 28 August 2018
Flame Aviation launched a new version of its V9000 Commander™ with its V9000 Commander XR cabin fire and smoke trainer to continue to meet airlines’ requirements to make fire training more realistic and give cabin crews the knowledge, skills and confidence to deal with real aircraft cabin fires. In addition... 28 August 2018
The China Academy of Civil Aviation Science and Technology (CASTC), the part of the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) that analyzes aviation incidents, renewed a CEFA FAS (Flight Animation System) and support contract for three years for the assistance it offers in analyzing the causes of aviation accidents and... 27 August 2018
AeroStar obtained a certificate for its Part 141 program that lets students secure a private pilot certificate in 35 hours instead of 40, and an instrument rating in 30 hours instead of 40, as is required from a Part 61 school. This reduction in hours saved also can save... 27 August 2018