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The Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Dr. Fang Liu and the Consul General of China in Montreal, Mr. Xueming Chen have launched the new Civil Aviation Authority Senior and Middle Managers Training Course. Funded by the Government of China, under its South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund, the new course... 3 August 2018
Cadets enrolled with L3 will have the opportunity to train at Pilot Flight Academy (PFA) in Norway following an agreement between the two companies. The first groups of cadets from L3's Airline Academy will start training for the IR and MEP program at PFA in August 2018. The agreement... 1 August 2018
FlightSafety International pilots Francisco Roberto Gonzalez Calvo, David Thatcher and Darren Fleming are the first to become FlightSafety Master Aviators with the Dassault Falcon aircraft. Calvo is a Falcon 2000EX EASy pilot, while Thatcher and Fleming are Dassault Falcon 7X pilots. FlightSafety says earning Master Aviator demonstrates a pilot’s flying... 31 July 2018
Irish airline Stobart Air, a franchise partner for major airlines, collaborated with the Cork International Airport-based Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA) to train and recruit new pilots this year in, what the companies say, is a first-of-its-kind program. At the end of the program students will earn a commercial flying... 31 July 2018
The Chair of the rule-making group on Evidence-based Training at EASA, Captain Phil Cullen, has announced that the Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) for EBT has been published on the EASA website. The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) stated in the European Aviation Safety plan (EASp) 2014-2017 the need for... 31 July 2018
Cirrus Aviation, a flight training institution, purchased an Alsim AL172 simulator, a replica of the Cessna 172 SP Skyhawk NAVIII aircraft. The simulator features Garmin G1000 avionics and uses Alsim’s High Definition Visual System. It also meets the requirements for U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flight Training Devices (FTD) level... 30 July 2018
French flight school Trimaille Aero Formation (TAF) selected Alsim for the third time for its pilot training program by purchasing Alsim’s AL250 and ALX (Multi Engine Piston and Medium Jet) simulators. TAF used Alsim’s buyback campaign that lets schools replace their old devices with new ones with more updated technology. 27 July 2018
Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) launched a Bachelor of Arts in International Business with Aviation Studies program specifically aimed at trained pilots in the aviation industry. The online program, which CIT says is the first of its kind in Europe, will build on the training of experienced pilots, and will... 27 July 2018
Adacel Systems Inc., a provider of the design and production of air traffic control training systems, completed installation and site acceptance testing for an Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower and Radar simulation system Sri Lanka’s Airport & Aviation Services Civil Aviation Training Center. Adacel’s multi-position control tower and radar... 27 July 2018
A group of 15 air traffic control students from the Kingdom of Bahrain have completed their ICAO 051 training with Airways New Zealand. The agreement with the Bahrain Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications' Civil Aviation Affairs (MTT), SERCO IAL and Tamkeen to provide ICAO 051 air traffic control training within... 26 July 2018
Based in Seoul, the low-cost carrier, Jin Air, has made the decision to use CEFA Aviation's FAS (Flight Animation System) software for its safety department. It will allow the airline to animate the data of its 30 aircraft. "Jin Air makes safety a top priority and considers safety the... 26 July 2018
This 16 July, Group Editor Marty Kauchak completed a brief, but wide-ranging, interview with Kishor Mistry, Group CEO at Peak Pacific, and Robert Torio, the company’s Manager Client Engagement & Business Development. 25 July 2018
Image credit: © Phil Woods 2018 RSi Visual Systems, Inc. has delivered a Level D Epic Visual System to Cardiff Aviation Training Ltd. for use on one of their B747-400 full flight simulators at their training facility in Cardiff, Wales. Cardiff Aviation Training Ltd. selected RSi Visuals to modernize their... 25 July 2018
Boeing has released its 2018 Pilot & Technician Outlook, projecting demand for 790,000 pilots over the next 20 years. This represents double the current workforce and the most significant demand in the outlook's nine-year history. The demand is being driven by an anticipated doubling of the global commercial airplane... 25 July 2018
FSC's new EASA-FSTD Level D certified Boeing 787-9 full flight simulator is ready for training at FSC's Amsterdam training facility. The FFS, manufactured by L3 Commercial Training Solutions, is the latest RealitySeven model. It is configured with both engine types for the B787, the GE NX-1B and the RR... 25 July 2018
Saab has welcomed the launch of a White Paper by the Digital Aviation Research & Technology Centre (DARTeC) and has announced its involvement in the Centre's research. The launch by DARTeC on July 17, 2018, of a White Paper titled "Addressing the digital aviation challenge" announced the five primary research... 24 July 2018
Spatial has been selected by Dynamic Advanced Training to provide six state-of-the-art cabin simulation devices as part of Dynamic's inaugural training academy in Dubai which is due to launch in early 2019. Two multi-platform, full scale business jet cabin emergency evacuation trainer (CEET) simulators have been commissioned. The delivery will... 24 July 2018
Republic Airways' Leadership In Flight Training (LIFT) Academy launch team will join executives from Diamond Aircraft at AirVenture 2018 to showcase LIFT - a new US-based aviation training school based in Indianapolis. AirVenture attendees will get to see the cutting-edge Diamond technology LIFT students will train on, as well... 24 July 2018
TAG Global Training participated at this year's ADS Group's Futures Day which took place on 20th July as part of the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2018. The ADS Group's Futures Day is designed to stimulate and encourage young people between the ages of 11-21 into a career in the... 24 July 2018
Entrol's H39 simulator has been certified as FNPT II MCC by ENAC for Heli Protection Europe (HPE). The simulator is based on the popular AW139, a helicopter used for SAR, EMS, offshore and law enforcement in many countries. The simulator's cockpit is a replica of a Honeywell Primus 1000 avionics... 23 July 2018