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Envoy Air Inc. is building upon its existing pilot pipeline programs with the expansion of an "instructor" cadet program with CAE. The Envoy Cadet Program assists the most promising future pilots in making a smooth transition from the classroom to the cockpit. Combined with Envoy's seniority-based flow through to... 27 September 2017
TRU Simulation + Training has received Level C certification for its 737 MAX full flight training suite at Boeing's Shanghai Campus from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). This qualification marks the fourth 737 MAX full flight training suite that TRU will deliver to Boeing's worldwide network of training... 27 September 2017
L3 Technologies’ Commercial Training Solutions (CTS) business has been selected by easyJet to provide simulator time on a new RealitySeven™ full flight simulator (FFS) at the L3 CTS London Training Center, a state-of-the-art facility that is being developed near London Gatwick Airport. The two-year agreement, which begins in October 2017,... 26 September 2017
SmartLynx Airlines, based in Riga, Latvia has signed a long-term contract with Avsoft International for eLearning services for its type and recurrent pilot training. Avsoft's Airbus A320 series aircraft systems course with CFM 56 and IAE 2500 engines and its generic RVSM course are in-service with the Crew Training... 26 September 2017
MINT Software Systems has kicked off the 5th MINT User Conference (UCON), sponsored this year and hosted by SuperJet International, who have offered their training center in Venice, Italy as the event location. This year the MINT User Conference is taking place for four full days from September 26th... 26 September 2017
ALSIM has sold a second AL42 FNPT II simulator to Aeros Flight Training for its Gloucester, UK Academy. Aeros ordered their first AL42 last year for their Coventry headquarters, and following a successful trial they decided to proceed with a second order. The new device will be delivered this... 26 September 2017
AeroStar Training Services has been awarded a contract to provide RwandAir, the flag carrier of Rwanda, with flight training services with a view to the carrier’s senior first officers obtaining Airline Transport Pilot Licenses (ATPLs) from the FAA. “We are pleased to partner with RwandAir and look forward to... 26 September 2017
CAE has announced the deployment of a new Bombardier CRJ900 full flight simulator in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, which is now ready for training. The new CAE 7000XR Series FFSs will be equipped with the CAE Tropos 6000XR visual system. Furthermore, a CAE-built Embraer ERJ-145 FFS will be delivered to... 25 September 2017
Boeing projects a demand for 4,210 new airplanes, valued at $650 billion, over the next 20 years in Southeast Asia. The company's annual Southeast Asia Current Market Outlook (CMO) forecasts the region will continue its strong annual traffic growth at 6.2 percent, outpacing the world's average growth rate by... 25 September 2017
Swiss VIP flight attendant training company Training Solutions, led by Founder and Course Leader Dietmar Duller, is marking its 10th anniversary. Founded in 2007 with one business aviation client, Global Jet Concept, Duller says since then over 1200 flight attendants from 70 coutries have participated in the company's courses... 22 September 2017
Héli-Union Training Center (HUTC) has received certification for its entrol H135 T2+ FTD Level 2 simulator. As a result, HUTC's simulator training program is now enhanced with credits for QT H135 VFR / IR and TRI H135 courses, which the company will offer alongside its existing CPL, IR and... 21 September 2017
The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and TAG Aviation presented Sylvia Zachariou with a TAG Aviation scholarship for cabin crew training during the third annual EBAA Flight Attendance Conference in Brussels. A long-standing member of the EBAA, TAG Aviation offered the scholarship in celebration of its 10th anniversary of... 21 September 2017
Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) was the recipient of three accolades – Best Presentation Award, Most Innovative Award and the Gold Award – at the ceremony for the 2017 Award for Excellence in Training and Development, which took place on 15 September. Organised by The Hong Kong Management Association, the... 20 September 2017
EDM has launched what it claims is the airline industry’s first app for designing cabin crew Door Trainers to make it easier for clients to specify what they require. The ‘Simulator Configurator’ app, which is free to download from EDM’s website, enables users to quickly and easily produce their... 20 September 2017
Ben Akhtar (right) with EFG’s CFI & Head of Training Ray Watson preparing for his first training flight last week. 18-year old Ben Akhtar, winner of the Biggin Hill Airport award as part of the Nick Davidson Memorial Flying Scholarship scheme, has begun his training for a Private Pilot... 18 September 2017
Alsim has sold an ALX SEP-MEP flight simulator to the University of Kyrenia in Cyprus which will be used by the Faculty of Aviation and Space Sciences. The ALX simulator will provide the University with access to the latest technological advances, including Alsim's High Definition Visual System. The University... 18 September 2017
Cairo, Egypt-based commercial operator Nesma Airlines has entered into a long-term training service agreement with Flyco Group. As part of the agreement, Nesma Airline’s training department will not only gain full access to Flyco’s Advanced Learning Management System (A-LMS), but will have the flexibility of creating their own bespoke... 18 September 2017
On 20 September 2017, Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (PIA) will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the expansion of its Youngstown campus. PIA invested US$1.3M in its purchase of the site at Hangar 3 in 2016, with plans for the project developed by Michigan-based Sidock Group, Inc., which is... 18 September 2017
Avsoft is pleased to announce the release of the PBN- RNP Course for pilots. Avsoft’s PBN- RNP course is based on the RNP navigation specification of the ICAO PBN concept, which is a key component of the FAA's NextGen Initiative. This course covers basic principles, definitions, specifications, and terminology;... 18 September 2017
In July this year, Phoenix Helicopters opened its third base in Lee-on-Solent following an announcement that Solent Airport was to undergo a multi-million pound upgrade. The new branch will be run by manager Clive Sturdy EASA CPL(H), FI(H), and will offer students the chance to undertake a professional pilot’s... 15 September 2017