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Boeing has expanded its training capabilities at its Flight Services campus in Shanghai to support customers in the region. Included in the new offerings are a Next-Generation 737 full flight simulator and a state-of-the-art maintenance training classroom. The Boeing Shanghai Flight Services campus also includes one 747 full flight simulator,...   11 April 2016
Elbit Systems’ Australian subsidiary, Elbit Systems of Australia (ESLA), will supply Beechcraft King Air B200 flight simulator training for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) South Eastern Section. This project is an Australian first, with the training center as the first ever aeromedical training facility to combine training for pilots...   11 April 2016
Advanced Simulation Technology inc. (ASTi) has announced that its Simulated Environment for Realistic ATC (SERA) capability will be included on two Frasca flight training devices (FTDs) to be delivered to the Liberty University School of Aeronautics in Lynchburg, Virginia. These Piper Seminole and Cessna 172 Level 5 FTDs are the...   6 April 2016
Rockwell Collins has introduced its new virtual training simulator for its PAVES™ seat-centric and overhead in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems. The interactive, easy-to-use computer-based training simulates a variety of scenarios to help cabin and maintenance crews become proficient at operating PAVES IFE systems. The PAVES IFE virtual training simulator lets cabin...   5 April 2016
CTC Aviation is holding a number of free airline pilot careers events across France at the end of April 2016 for aspiring pilots of all experiences. Registrations for tickets are now open. CTC Aviation airline pilot careers advisers, trainee pilots and airline pilots will be visiting Lyon, Toulouse and Paris...   4 April 2016
Flyco Group has signed an agreement with Chile-based airline company Aerocardal, to provide training for their crew. All courses provided as part of this agreement will be available via PC, Mac, iPhones, iPads and Android devices which will allow Aerocardal's crew members with the ability to complete their training both...   4 April 2016
Flame Aviation from the Netherlands has developed a laptop fire simulation to train cabin crew for the increasing risk of onboard fires caused by lithium-ion batteries used in personal electronic devices, such as laptop's, iPad's, smart phones etc. The laptop simulation is now installed in all fire trainer models Flame...   4 April 2016
Bombardier Business Aircraft's Service Centre network continues to bolster the capabilities and skills of its workforce to accommodate customer needs whenever and wherever they arise. In 2015 alone, the network completed approximately 120,000 man-hours of training. Also in 2015, Bombardier Business Aircraft's Service Centre network supported more than 8,000 maintenance...   31 March 2016
RWL German Flight Academy and Flight Simulation Company have announced their joint effort to expand flight simulation training in Germany. As of October 2016 FSC will have an EASA-certified Level D A320 full flight simulator operational at RWL's training center in Monchengladbach, located near to Düsseldorf Airport. "This is an...   24 March 2016
easyJet has chosen CTC Aviation to select and train six exceptional female candidates to join easyJet through their CTC WINGS MPL. In partnership with the British Women Pilots Association, easyJet will underwrite a training loan of up to £100,000 for each of the successful applicants as part of their 'Amy...   23 March 2016
BA CityFlyer has re-opened applications for its First Officer Modular Pathway. Designed specifically for modular trained pilots seeking their first employment opportunity the Modular Pathway represents a unique opportunity for modular trained pilots to join the airline as First Officers. BA CityFlyer Fleet Manager (Technical) Captain Dave Cox commented, "We...   23 March 2016
BA CityFlyer has re-opened applications for its First Officer Modular Pathway. Designed specifically for modular trained pilots seeking their first employment opportunity the Modular Pathway represents a unique opportunity for modular trained pilots to join the airline as First Officers. BA CityFlyer Fleet Manager (Technical) Captain Dave Cox commented, "We...   23 March 2016
easyJet has chosen CTC Aviation to select and train six exceptional female candidates to join easyJet through their CTC WINGS MPL. In partnership with the British Women Pilots Association, easyJet will underwrite a training loan of up to £100,000 for each of the successful applicants as part of their 'Amy...   23 March 2016
EDM will be launching SEPTRE LITE at the World Aviation Training Symposium & Tradeshow (WATS) in Orlando, USA, from April 18-21 2016. SEPTRE LITE is the lower-cost version of the SEPTRE, an advanced training system for airline cabin crew. SEPTRE LITE encompasses an audio-visual system that can be fitted onto...   23 March 2016
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology's (NMIT) aviation engineering course has become the first in New Zealand to receive a new, internationally-recognised certification. The aviation industry has lobbied the government for over five years to adopt the 'Part 147' licence, an amalgam of the Civil Aviation Authority's (CAA) current operating requirements...   22 March 2016
Hainan Airlines has launched this year's global crew recruitment drive following a ceremony at the Beijing Marriott Hotel Northeast. At the event, Hainan Airlines announced its global recruitment plan for 2016, initiating a talent recruitment strategy that focuses on globalization and specialization. The airline has launched a new employee brand...   22 March 2016
Airbus is establishing a world-class pilot and maintenance training centre in the National Capital Region of Delhi, to support the country's need for new Airbus pilots. According to Airbus' latest global market forecast, India requires over 1,600 passenger and freighter aircraft in the next 20 years to 2034, with an...   21 March 2016
CTC Aviation has been selected by Flybe to provide exclusive selection and recruitment services to fulfil its entire direct entry and cadet entry pilot requirement. Under the new agreement, CTC Aviation will manage all pilot applications to the airline, as well as the selection and assessment of shortlisted applicants. Flybe...   21 March 2016
India's preference for Airbus aircraft was further consolidated in 2015 with 250 new firm orders, lifting market share of orders and the in-service fleet to over 70 per cent. Today some 56 per cent of India's in service fleet are Airbus aircraft operated by most leading Indian carriers. This includes...   17 March 2016
Boeing has delivered Nok Air's 21st Next-Generation 737-800 during a ceremony at the Seattle Delivery Center. Boeing Flight Services piots flew Nok Air's newest 737 to Bangkok and kicked off a world-class flight training program with the airline to help strengthen the capabilities of Nok Air's rapidly expanding flight crew.   17 March 2016