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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
EDM has launched an Internship Programme for undergraduates. The Programme is open to university students currently studying for an engineering or science related degree at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) who wish to gain real job experience in a modern manufacturing environment. During their 12-month work placement each intern... 11 August 2016
Hong Kong-based Peak Pacific Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seattle-based CA Training Solutions for cooperation in the area of cabin crew training solutions. The MoU paves the way for Peak Pacific and CA Training to collaborate and design, develop and market eLearning content products for the... 11 August 2016
FlightSafety International’s second simulator for the Cessna Citation Latitude aircraft has been qualified to Level D by the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The new FlightSafety FS1000 simulator is located at FlightSafety's Learning Center in Columbus, Ohio. The expanded aerodynamic model developed by FlightSafety and incorporated into the Citation... 10 August 2016
Chris Neal, managing director of Merlin Flight Simulation Group has presented a paper at The IMAGE Society 2016 Conference at Dayton entitled 'Visual Application within Academic Aero Engineering Teaching and Research'. Co-written with The University of Dayton's Prof. Aaron Altman, the paper detailed the history and evolution of visual displays... 4 August 2016
EDM has won an order from a major US airline to supply a virtual slide trainer (VST). The VST provides practical slide deployment training for emergency evacuation on land and when ditching. The solution dramatically reduces the significant cost and time associated with the physical slide deployment training of airline... 4 August 2016
Thirty Saudi Arabian students have arrived in New Zealand to start air traffic control training with air traffic services provider Airways. This is the fourth group of students to be trianed in New Zealand studying English with either Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) in Nelson or Kaplan International College... 4 August 2016
Technavio’s latest analysis on the global helicopter simulator market finds three emerging trends. Aerospace and defense research analyst, Technavio defines an emerging trend as a factor that has the potential to significantly impact the market and contribute to its growth or decline. The company says the top three emerging trends... 3 August 2016
ALSIM has announced the sale of an FNPT II ALX simulator to Airpull Aviation Academy, E-ATO-101 located in Valencia, Spain. The simulator, bi-motor and medium jet, will help the school with its JOC training. Javier S. García Sanz, Airpull Aviation Academy Head of Training, explained why the school selected ALSIM's... 3 August 2016
Norwegian Competence Centre Helicopter (NCCH) has been selected by the Norwegian Air Ambulance (NLA AS) for the delivery of a simulator and support services for H135 and H145 helicopters at Stavanger Airport Sola. The simulator will be built by RST, and be a roll on/roll off full flight level D... 3 August 2016
TRU Simulation + Training Inc.’s Aviation Maintenance Training Academy plans to expand its training for several popular piston and jet engine aircraft models through the remainder of 2016. TRU’s Aviation Maintenance Training Academy is on the Textron Aviation Mid-Continent campus in Wichita, Kansas. Aircraft technicians receive a combination of classroom... 1 August 2016
Rockwell Collins will supply visual systems, including image generators, databases, and projectors, plus avionics, data and software to Coptersafety Ltd, an independent helicopter training establishment Helsinki, Finland. The systems will be used at Coptersafety’s new training facility at Helsinki Airport. This contract marks Rockwell Collins’ debut in the commercial helicopter... 1 August 2016
Boeing has announced a partnership with the Emirates Flight Training Academy, a division of Emirates Airline, to collaborate on a comprehensive training curriculum and software infrastructure to help train pilot cadets. Boeing is creating a customized, integrated software system for managing cadet learning and training using software developed by the... 28 July 2016
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