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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
Aviation eLearning has announced that Jet Time has once again chosen their e-training after the airline has been using the Flight Time Limitations and the Fatigue Risk Management e-courses. Newly developed Upset Recovery Training e-course (UPRT) is case based and provides the airline with an easy way to communicate the... 12 May 2016
With the introduction on an Airbus A350 cockpit simulator, Lufthansa Flight Training will be expanding its range of training courses at the end of the year to include another type of aircraft. Scheduled for winter 2016, operators of the new long-haul jet will have access to a full flight simulator... 12 May 2016
The University of Dayton's new visual display, which utilizes the GenesisRTX graphics of the Diamond Visionics Corporation, has now been installed on their MP521 simulator. The new visual includes detailed graphics of Heathrow and Gatwick airports, and the visual scene in and around Dayton airport to ensure that the students... 11 May 2016
Wings Alliance is now actively placing pilots with three UK airlines and are likely to be adding more UK and European airlines and corporate jet operators to this list over the coming months. Fixed-wing pilots who are interested in a job with any of these airlines and meet the eligibility... 11 May 2016
Alaska Airlines has become the first commercial airline in the world to receive FAA certification of an enhanced full-stall model in a flight simulator, which helps pilots train to recognize and recover from a full aerodynamic stall. In advance of the 2019 deadline set by the FAA, Alaska Airline's simulator... 10 May 2016
Micro Nav Limited has completed the upgrade of the ATC simulator and the addition of a 3D display system, incorporating its BEST ATC solution and 3D image generator software packages for Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA). The project was completed on schedule and to budget. The installation, completed in April, comprises... 10 May 2016
CTC Aviation and easyJet have partnered once again and are accepting applications for the CTC WINGS Multi-crew Pilot Licence (MPL) programme in partnership with easyJet. This pilot career programme provides aspiring pilots with little or no flying experience, the opportunity to join a full-time career programme leading directly to a... 10 May 2016
Dick Verburg, founder of EPST, CEO and president of MPS, has been appointed as Knight ('Ridder') of the Order of Orange-Nassau by His Majesty the King of The Netherlands. The royal decoration was presented by mayor Bolsius of Amersfoot, Dick Verburg's city of residence. Dick Verburg receives the royal decoration... 10 May 2016
Advanced Aircrew Academy has published an update to its popular IS-BAO Training White Paper. The white paper addresses The Who, What, and When of training required for flight departments registered with the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO). Figuring out what training is required according to the IS-BAO is... 9 May 2016
The Joint Aviation Authorities Training Organisation (JAA TO) has announced that the Coordinating Committee of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), who met in Paris on 28 April 2016 for its 177th meeting, appointed Mr. Mário Németh (Director General of Civil Aviation and Water Transport, Slovakia) as new JAA TO... 5 May 2016
BAA Training has partnered with Flyco Training Solutions Group to add online training courses to its service portfolio. The addition of the remote learning facility means both self sponsored pilots and corporate training managers are able to access more than 150 training courses for pilots and cabin crew members via... 5 May 2016