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12 December 2024 The aviation training industry continues to face complex challenges and opportunities, as highlighted in the Heads of Training (HoT) meetings at APATS in Singapore and EATS in Cascais earlier this year.
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Loft Dynamics has appointed Jens Westh to its leadership team as COO to support the company’s rapid growth. 17 May 2023
Epic Flight Academy has initiated a new hiring program for aircraft mechanics at its New Smyrna Beach, Florida, campus that includes sponsored training. 17 May 2023
Textron Aviation has expanded support for business jet customers in Europe with the addition of a new Cessna Citation CJ3+/Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 Convertible Full-Flight Simulator in the region. 16 May 2023
Watch Captain Colin Rydon, FRAeS, and Captain Hugues Carpentier sit down with Captain Jacques Drappier to discuss selection and Ab Initio. The duo warn about the pilot shortage that is coming like a tidal wave in Europe next year and push for regulators to lead on improving sustainability in the industry. 16 May 2023
At WATS 2023, cabin crew trainers honored staff emotions while delving into data to help trainees learn. 16 May 2023
The 18th group, composed of 13 students, began their professional pilot studies at the Latvian national airline’s airBaltic Pilot Academy, aiming to receive a commercial pilot license upon completion of the full-time airline transport pilot program 15 May 2023
MYAirline has received full approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia for the use of Electronic Flight Bags on all its aircraft. 15 May 2023
Airways Aviation Group, represented by its COO & CCO Alexandre Alves, signed a training agreement with German-based SKY4U, which amongst other programs offers a Ryanair-approved APS MCC. 15 May 2023
A major focal point at BASS 2023 was Safety Management Systems (SMSs) – and with very good reason. In January, the FAA issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would require all Part 135 certificate holders, Part 91.147 air tour operators and certain Part 21 Type Certificate and Production Certificate holders to implement a SMS. 15 May 2023
Lilium N.V., developer of the first electric vertical take-off and landing jet, has agreed to partner with aviation training company, FlightSafety International. 12 May 2023
London Luton Airport-based maintenance training organisation, The British School of Aviation (BSA), has expanded its operation, gaining UK CAA and EASA Part 147 type approval for the Airbus A320 family of aircraft. 12 May 2023
With final assembly and initial testing complete, Archer will now take this aircraft through a series of ground tests leading up to its planned first flight this summer. 12 May 2023
Culture has a multi-faceted role in the aviation enterprise, Capt Kimberly Perkins, PhD Candidate, University of Washington, and Jennifer Pickerel, Vice President, Aviation Personnel International, explained to BASS attendees. 12 May 2023
Transylvania Wings, the Romanian flight training school based in Brasov, has purchased an en‐1000x FNPT II simulator to add it to their fleet. 11 May 2023
Atlas Air has partnered with two schools, Purdue University and Vaughn College, for its University Pipeline Program. 10 May 2023
Comply365 has welcomed its newest Canadian customer, Calm Air, who will rely on Comply365’s mobile platform to manage and deliver personalized and targeted content to their inflight crew to enhance safety, compliance and efficiency. 10 May 2023
Ansett Aviation Training (AAT)’s new Middle East full flight simulator (FFS) training centre, Ansett Aviation Training Dubai, will be located within the Dynamic Advanced Training facilities at Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai South, United Arab Emirates. 10 May 2023
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg argues that most delays travelers experience are not the cause of FAA air traffic controller short-staffing. 9 May 2023
Airways Aviation Group, represented by its Founder & Chairman, Romy Hawatt and its COO & CCO, Alexandre Alves, signed two MoUs in Cape Verde with the goal of implementing a new Aviation academy in the country and supporting the government, applying their strategic vision for the sector starting by helping UTA (Technical University of the Atlantic) to establish the Institute of Aeronautics and Tourism. 9 May 2023
The WATS 2023 Maintenance Conference featured a myriad of thoughtful presentations on topics such as human factors in maintenance, installing a safety culture, virtual reality vs. instructor-led training and resilience. Robert W. Moorman provides the highlights from the two days in Florida. 9 May 2023