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Dr Khalid A.N. Al Ohaly, president of the Arabian Gulf University (AGU) and French Arabian Business School based in Bahrain and Didier Penabayre, managing director of AirBusiness Academy, an Airbus Group company, have signed an MoU to develop and deploy a new MBA track specialised in Aviation Management to be... 7 June 2016
CAE has announced ab-initio pilot training and resourcing agreements with commercial airlines including IndiGo, CityJet and China's Schenzhen Airlines. IndiGo has signed a new ab-initio pilot training contract with CAE for the creation of over 200 additional professional pilots through 2018. As part of the airline's training footprint expansion, one... 1 June 2016
BA CityFlyer has launched a pilot recruitment drive for direct entry Captains and First Officers, in partnership with airline training and resourcing organisation CTC Aviation. The airline, a wholly owned subsidiary of British Airways, recently added 20 aircraft to its fleet and added more flights to its schedule. Applications are... 1 June 2016
Swiss AviationTraining (SAT) and Lufthansa Flight Training (LFT) have re-entered their Embraer E-Jet 190 full flight simulator into service at its Vienna training base, along with Austrian Airlines. The simulator was dismantled in its previous Munich location, transported to Vienna and reassembled in just six weeks. SAT and LFT joined forces to... 31 May 2016
KLM UK Engineering has signed a long-term partnership with Nilai University (Malaysia) for the provision of EASA Part 147 exams supported by KLM UK Engineering's Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) software. Under the agreement, KLM UK Engineering will support Nilai University's Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering and Advanced Diploma in Aircraft... 31 May 2016
Pan Am International Flight Academy and parent company ANA Holdings have anounced a special discounted summer training program for ATP-CTP and Type Rating Traning on the B737NG and A320 at their Miami and Las Vegas Training Centers. Under this agreement students who participate in training between June 1 and August... 26 May 2016
FlightSafety International has announced that training for the Gulfstream G650™ aircraft will be offered at its Learning Center located at Farnborough airport in the United Kingdom. Training is expected to begin in March 2017 following Level D qualification of the simulator. This will be the fourth training location and fifth... 26 May 2016
CAE has announced at the 2016 European Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (EBACE) that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has qualified its CAE 7000XR Gulfstream G650 full flight simulator (FFS) to Level D. The training program for the Gulfstream G650 will be located at the Emirates-CAE Flight Training centre... 25 May 2016
FlightSafety International has expanded its Rejected Takeoff Go/No-Go course for pilots who fly Gulfstream aircraft. The course is now available for the Gulfstream GIV, GV, G450, G550 and G650 aircraft and is designed to promote best-practices and enhance go/no-go decision making. FlightSafety's Rejected Takeoff course puts a two-pilot flight crew... 25 May 2016
FlightSafety International has introduced FlightBag, a newly enhanced courseware delivery and presentation application for iPad as well as a web-based version for Android and Windows based tablets and desktop computers. The FlightBag App offers features that increase the effectiveness of courseware delivery, presentation, and use. Its interaction with FlightSafety's courseware... 24 May 2016
CAE's business aviation Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) program is ready for training. The course curriculum has been updated and business aviation CAE instructors have completed training earlier this month in accordance to EASA regulations. In order to support the needs of its customers, CAE offers customized recurrent training... 24 May 2016
Embraer-CAE Training Services (ECTS), a joint venture between Embraer and CAE, will further expand its training programs for Embraer Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 pilots and maintenance technicians through the addition of a new location at CAE's training centre in Amsterdam. The training program will feature a CAE-built full flight... 24 May 2016
FlightSafety International has announced a significant expansion of its advanced Upset Prevention and Recovery training program. It will be offered for the Cessna CJ3, Gulfstream G450, Gulfstream G650, King Air 350 and Pilatus PC-12. FlightSafety's Upset Prevention and Recovery training was first introduced for the Gulfstream GV and Gulfstream G550... 24 May 2016
The Georgia Institute of Technology, (also known as Georgia Tech) Atlanta, has contracted with Frasca International to provide them with a Frasca Mentor™ Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD). The AATD will be configured as a Cessna 172 and will be used by the School of Psychology's Decision Processes Laboratory (DPL)... 24 May 2016
FlightSafety International has been selected by Honeywell as its exclusive maintenance training provider. FlightSafety will offer training for Honeywell engines, auxiliary power systems, avionics, Satcomm, and environmental control systems. The training will be available starting in June, 2016 at FlightSafety's Learning Centers in Dallas, Texas and Wichita, Kansas. It will... 23 May 2016
The offshore helicopter safety association, HeliOffshore, launched a new ‘Safety Performance Model’ and Safety Strategy for the industry. Both were agreed to at HeliOffshorCe's conference last month, and are the basis for an on-going review of safety in the sector and collaborative safety improvement. HeliOffshore, founded by the five of... 23 May 2016
Micro Nav Limited has won a contract to extend the ATC Simulation system capacity for SMATSA Aviation Academy (SAA) which operates as part of Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic Services (SMATSA) LLC. The requirement is to double the 2D and 3D tower installation to create a second 180° flat panel... 18 May 2016
Airways New Zealand and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve capabilities in air traffic management. The MOU will pave the way for enhanced cooperation in a number of areas of air traffic management (ATM) and air navigation services (ANS). These... 17 May 2016
Boosting aviation training and capacity is a strategic objective for ICAO, as highlighted by its recognition of six TRAINAIR PLUS Programme Members and two course validators at the ICAO Aviation Training and TRAINAIR PLUS Global Symposium. The event took place in Seoul and was hosted by the Republic of Korea's... 17 May 2016
BA CityFlyer has announced that the airline has once again selected FTEJerez to train the future pilots of their Multi-Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) programme. Captain Steve Cook, BA CityFlyer Flight Training Manager, stated that: "This partnership will result in well-motivated highly trained graduates to fly our modern fleet of Embraer... 16 May 2016