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13 January 2025 The aviation training industry stands at the forefront of innovation, however, alongside these opportunities come significant challenges that must be carefully managed to ensure long-term success.
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After the successful implementation of their current B787 virtual maintenance trainer (VMT) stations, a major North American airline operator has signed with Aerosim for an additional 21 B787 VMT stations. Combined with their previous order, this airline operator now has four separate classrooms and locations which will serve the current... 28 July 2016
Flyco Training Solutions Group has signed a long-term contract with Maleth-Aero for their pilot and cabin crew training. Flyco will be providing Maleth-Aero with their Learning Management and Courseware. All courses provided as part of the agreement will be customised to the specific needs and requirements of Maleth-Aero's training department. 28 July 2016
Airways New Zealand and Aviation Australia are to open a purpose-built air traffic control training centre for international students in Brisbane. The joint venture is the first move under a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between New Zealand's air navigation service provider and Aviation Australia. The agreement will see Airways... 27 July 2016
Coptersafety has announced the order of five new full flight simuators (FFS) and the construction of a new Flight Training Centre. The centre will be located in the vicinity of Helsinki Airport, Finland, next to the existing Coptersafety facility. Coptersafety has selected TRU Simulation + Training to deliver five Level... 27 July 2016
Boeing has released its 2016 Pilot and Technician Outlook and projects a demand for nearly 1.5 million pilots and technicians over the next 20 years. In its seventh year, the outlook forecasts the 20 year demand for crews to support the world's growing commercial airplane fleet. New this year is... 27 July 2016
Digital Projection's E-Vision series of high-brightness, single-chip projectors have been specified to urgently replace and upgrade projectors recently installed into two major air traffic control simulations centres of the Air Traffic Management Bureau of Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC/ATMB). Eight E-Vision WUXGA 3D projectors replaced the original projectors in... 27 July 2016
Aerosim Flight Academy is recruiting Certificated Flight Instructors (CFI) for its Sanford and Jacksonville, Florida locations. The company is offering a new hire sign-on bonus of $10,000 and training credit for additional ratings. “Earning the CFI designation is the first step toward becoming a commercial airline pilot. With an anticipated... 21 July 2016
Airbus Group announced new members of the Airbus Group University Partner Programme at the 2016 Farnborough Airshow. Imperial College London, the Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore) and the KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm) are joining the programme, which brings the total number of member to 16 universities based around... 20 July 2016
El Al Israel Airlines and MPS have entered into definitive agreements for the delivery of an MPS B737-NG FTD1 fixed base simulator. The MPS FTD will greatly assist El Al in their training growth and the ability to further improve the quality of their new pilots. The simulator will be... 20 July 2016
EDM's B777 door trainer it has manufactured for All Nippon Airways (ANA) passed its Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) earlier this month. Built and designed at EDM's facility in Manchester, UK, the B777 door trainer will enable ANA's cabin crew to be fully trained in the proficient operation of this aircraft... 20 July 2016
Flyco Training Solutions Group expand their presence in Romania with a new long-term agreement with Aerokraft Consult. Flyco will be providing Aerokraft personnel with their Learning Management System (LMS) and fully updated courseware. The users will benefit from Flyco's "Train Anywhere Anytime" application compatible with any tablet or mobile device. 20 July 2016
Novair Airlines has announced the signing of a long-term agreement with the Inflight Institute to provide online training, tracking and consulting services. Over the past four years remarkable advancements have been made with the assistance of the Inflight Institute in the areas of program development, regulatory compliance tracking and ensuring... 18 July 2016
Azul Brazilian Airlines selected Training By Airbus to provide A320 Family flight simulator training and courses at Azul’s Training Center (Azul’s University - UniAzul) near Viracopos International Airport in Campinas, São Paulo. Azul’s 12-year “Training by Airbus” agreement includes more than 70,000 flight training hours and the installation of one A320... 18 July 2016
Bell Helicopter and TRU Simulation + Training Inc., have announced the official name of their training centre in Valencia, Spain: "Bell Helicopter Training Academy (BTA) - Valencia, Powered by TRU Simulation + Training". BTA - Valencia is designed to serve the training needs of European customers, beginning with pilot training... 14 July 2016
EDM has appointed Sarah Ferguson as its Finance Director with effect from 1st July 2016. Sarah joined EDM last year as Head of Finance from automotive seating upholstery manufacturer, Proseat where she was Financial Controller from 2011. During her 22 year career, Sarah has also held senior financial roles with... 14 July 2016
CAE has announced the launch of the validation phase of its Next Generation Training System with launch customer AirAsia this fall. CAE began developing what it calls “its next breakthrough in pilot training” – the Next Generation Training System – earlier this year, and now will focus on the validation... 13 July 2016
Flyco Group has recently announced that they will be providing Olympus Airways with their Learning Management System (LMS) for their pilot and cabin crew training requirements. Flyco will provide type rating training as well as general subjects courseware for Olympus crew and personnel. "With our new generation computer-based training technology... 13 July 2016
This year's IT FLIES UK Aircraft Design and Handling competition, held at Swansea University, saw yet another win for the University of Manchester - their team of first year students designed a super blended wing body commercial aircraft. Entries were at full capacity and of very high quality, drawing praise... 13 July 2016
L-3 Communications has announced the formation of its new Commercial Training Solutions division. The new business, which is part of the Precision Engagement & Training sector within L-3 Electronics Systems, has been created through the consolidation of L-3's flight simulator manufacturer, L-3 Link UK, and its global airline pilot training... 11 July 2016
L-3 Communications Commercial Training Solutions (CTS) business will display its L-3 Link UK-built Airbus A350 flat panel trainer (FPT) at the Farnborough International Airshow for the first time this year. The FPT will be operated by instructors and cadets from L-3 CTC Aviation - demonstrating the capability offered by L-3... 11 July 2016