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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
Pilot Flight Academy has set up a cooperation with the Cockpit Association of Norway and the foundation FIRST Scandinavia, awarding scholarships for study starting in January 2017. Frode Granlund, CEO of Pilot Flight Academy, explained that the background for this scholarship project is the situation of an increasing pilot shortage,...   29 August 2016
Flightline Training Company, a Brampton-based aircraft maintenance training company, has been granted its 65th Transport Canada approval for its maintenance training programs. "I am very proud of our organization, it has been 15 years since we started and with a lot of hard work and dedication we have achieved this...   29 August 2016
Pelesys has released its updated 2016 EASA Fatigue Risk Management course. The course features an interactive learning environment designed for experienced flight crew who require either initial or recurrent training. High quality digital graphics, images, and animations work to engage trainees as they learn to manage fatigue issues for flight...   24 August 2016
Flyco Training Solutions has signed an additional long-term agreement with Corendon Airlines to provide fully customised Learning Management System and courseware. The users will also be benefiting from Flyco's "Train Anywhere Anytime" applications. "Our tailor-made training solutions allow our clients to customise their reports, courseware and their overall system in...   24 August 2016
The FAA has certified the Frasca Bell 407 Level 7 flight training device at the Helicopter Flight Training Center as a BH407GX with NVG capabilities. The new certification permits the training center to take the cockpit from analog to glass, a change that will occur about once a month for...   23 August 2016
Aerosim Flight Academy has launched a Veterans Scholarship Program that offers up to $10,000 in financial assistance toward tuition for its Airline Pilot Track to veterans who want to pursue a career in aviation. Scholarship amounts will vary, are limited and will remain available until depleted. Aerosim Veterans Applicants’ Scholarship...   22 August 2016
EDM, a provider of training simulators to the civil aviation and defense sectors, is being featured in a new TV documentary series, “Mega Shippers”. The “Mega Shippers” episode featuring EDM – Ultimate Cruise Ship ­­– is scheduled to run in the United Kingdom on Quest TV (Virgin-172, Sky-144, Freeview-37) at...   15 August 2016
Avsoft International has signed an eLearning contract with CEMAIR, a South African carrier, to provide an aircraft systems pilot course for the Bombardier Q300 and the CRJ200. As part of the contract, CEMAIR will use Avsoft's state-of-the-art Learning Management System (LMS). Avsoft's LMS enables an organization to deliver courses based...   12 August 2016