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Micro Nav Limited has completed two acceptance tests: a successful Site Acceptance Test (SAT) and a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) with different clients. The SAT involved the upgrade of the BEST radar simulator in Belgrade with the SMATSA Aviation Academy which operates as part of Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic...   14 September 2016
Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA) has successfully completed the training of a further seven cadets to join Air Astana's fleet of Airbus A320/321 and Boeing 767 wide body aircraft at their Almaty and Astana bases in Kazakhastan. All training was completed in record time, two months ahead of scheduled completion...   14 September 2016
RP Aero Systems operates a programme for Professional Placement, and has given a number of students valuable experience every year since 2006, over twenty young engineers have taken advantage of the programme and have since graduated. Most have moved on to significant success with major companies in aviation or motorsport,...   14 September 2016
Boeing, China's leading provider of commercial airplanes, projects a demand for 6,810 new airplanes in the country over the next 20 years. Boeing has released its annual China Current Market Outlook, and estimates the total value of those new airplanes at $1.025 trillion. China becomes the first trillion dollar aviation...   14 September 2016
Micro Nav Limited, the Bournemouth, UK based provider of air traffic control and airport simulation systems, has been presented with the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of Innovation. The award was presented by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset, Mr. Angus Campbell to Micro Nav's managing director Stephen Williams...   13 September 2016
The Spanish Civil Aviation Authority (AESA) has granted approval for the delivery of Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) training by FTEJerez to two UK based airlines, BA CityFlyer and Flybe. The approval is historic in the sense that it is the first time that an approval for MPL airline pilot training...   13 September 2016
Stuart Anderson, former Managing Director of Evans & Sutherland UK Ltd, sadly passed away on September 1st 2016 at the age of 77 following a long battle with cancer. Stuart leaves behind two daughters and families. Stuart will be remembered fondly and professionally for his contribution to the world of...   12 September 2016
To meet the latest training requirements while training the cabin crew for Airbus A330 fleet, Air Greenland chose Aviation eLearning to develop a complete e-training solution. Facing logistic challenges, Air Greenland has been struggling with coordinating and conducting effective and efficient in-depth physical training exercises. Aiming to provide the best...   12 September 2016
FlightSafety International has announced that Ted Bowlds has been named chief information officer ad Joe Warakomski has been promoted to deputy CIO. Ted has more than three decades of experience leading strategy, planning, administration and organizational development for commercial and military organizations. He is highly experienced in the development of...   7 September 2016
Oxford based Airways Aviation is launching CREW, a global aviation recruitment, screening and training programme as it tackles the increasingly challenging task of pilot recruitment and retention. CREW, which stands for career, recruitment, evaluation and workforce, will enhance and streamline the recruitment and training process at every level - from...   7 September 2016
Flyco Group has recently announced that they will be providing ULS Airlines with their Learning Management System and courseware. Flyco will be providing ULS Cargo pilots with the extensive course library, satisfying the requirement for both initial and recurrent training. "After going through the trial phase for numerous different systems,...   7 September 2016
At the 2016 Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium CAE announced that it has signed an exclusive 5-year commercial aviation training contract with Air Seoul, supporting the new South Korean low-cost carrier's Airbus A320 training needs in the region. Pilots began training on August 1, 2016 at the CAE Korea Training...   31 August 2016
Ryanair has ordered five V7000 Brigade™ cabin fire + smoke trainers from Netherlands-based Flame Aviation. The first fire trainer is destined for Ryanair's brand new training facility in Bergamo, Italy. Ryanair holds a further four options for similar cabin fire + smoke trainers for other training hubs within its continuously...   31 August 2016
Avsoft has released its Head-up Guidance System (HGS) General Subject Course for pilots. The course features three modules that cover the evolution, the equipment, the symbology and the operation of the Head-up Guidance System used on the Dash 8 Q400 aircraft. This course was developed in cooperation with, and initially...   31 August 2016
TRU Simulation + Training Inc's Bombardier CRJ 900 FFS X™ full flight simulator has successfully been installed at China Express Airline’s training center in Chongqing, People's Republic of China and has received Level D qualifications from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The FFS X simulator features an electrical...   30 August 2016
HAITE Aviation Training Singapore shared a series of progress updates at the Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium (APATS) this week in Singapore. In April 2015, HAITE Singapore inaugurated a 21,000m² building and training centre in Changi Business Park. The facility is the largest independent aircraft pilot training centre in Singapore...   30 August 2016
The Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA )Air Navigation Order (ANO) 2016 – an update to ANO 2009 – took effect 25th August 2016, with amendments that are applicable to those who operate a UAS across the UK. The CAA approved National Qualification Event (NQE) with regards to drones, and UAVAir has...   30 August 2016
CAE has extended the Japan Airlines (JAL) Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) First Officer Program for three additional years to a total of 10 years, effective until October 2023. Under the renewed agreement, 24 additional cadets will be selected to begin MPL training for the Japanese airline. "At Japan Airlines we...   30 August 2016
CAE announced at the 2016 Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium that it has signed a new pilot training agreement with Korea Airports Corporation (KAC), a decision welcomed by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) of the Republic of Korea. This 5-year contract complements the recently announced sale of...   30 August 2016
Pelesys has been selected by Air Vanuatu to provide its Training Management and Deployment System (TMDS) and eLearning Courseware. Pelesys will implement their system in support of current new hire and upgrade training for the Boeing 737NG fleet, recurrent training requirements, and future growth opportunities. The Software as a Service...   29 August 2016