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.
Airways International Ltd has signed a contract with the Civil Aviation Academy (CAA) of Nepal to deliver a TotalControl tower and surveillance simulation solution for use by Nepalese air traffic controllers. 5 December 2022
Conference programmes are now being developed for three live conference streams at WATS 2023. Make sure you get your submission in soon. 5 December 2022
entrol is manufacturing a H39 FNPT II MCC based on the AW139 together with Ussat Inzhener, an engineering company based in Turkmenistan. 23 November 2022
Adacel Technologies’ new business expansion in Tallinn, Estonia, is the result of the virtual ATC tower acquisition, which was completed in May 2022 and launched as REVAL at the 2022 World ATM Congress in June. 23 November 2022
The MoC promotes cooperation and establishes a regular structured dialogue between the agencies, enhancing the sharing of information, knowledge and experience in three core areas of cooperation. 23 November 2022
To encourage and lead better cooperation between airlines, and other aviation business companies regarding aviation safety, Avia Solutions Group has initiated its first group-wide aviation safety forum. 22 November 2022
CAE USA, in partnership with CymSTAR, have selected Britannica's Fox as the training management system (TMS) for the US Air Force C-5 Aircrew Training System (ATS) project. 21 November 2022
FTEJerez has been officially approved by the UK Civil Aviation Authority as an Approved Training Organisation, with the privilege to provide Part-FCL training courses. 21 November 2022
Political differences are being set aside to establish 2022 as the year the White House and Capitol Hill created the policy and legislative foundations for the rapidly evolving US Advanced Air Mobility sector. 21 November 2022
Just in time for winter in the northern hemisphere, Avsoft International has released a Contaminated Runways course for pilot general subject training. 21 November 2022
In Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Spatial Disorientation Laboratory, flight student Nella Filipkova wears a virtual reality headset as the device she is seated in rapidly whirls around. 18 November 2022
Archer Aviation Inc. publicly unveiled its production aircraft, Midnight, a pilot-plus-four-passenger electric vertical take-off landing aircraft during its Open House event in Palo Alto, California. 18 November 2022
Aviomar, a European flight academy, has selected VRpilot to deliver virtual reality procedure training tools for their Ryanair mentored APS MCC course on the Boeing 737NG. 17 November 2022
CAE is investing in its Canadian pilot training network to meet the increased demand for pilots with the upcoming deployment of a B777 full-flight simulator (FFS) at its Toronto training centre. The move follows the installation and start of customer training on new B737 MAX and B787 FFSs at the expanded Toronto site. 16 November 2022
Professor Susan Durbin and her team have won the ESRC 2022 Celebrating Impact Prize for their research into the under-representation of women in the UK aviation and aerospace industry. Their work includes the development of alta, an industry-wide mentoring scheme that supports women to build their careers in a traditionally male-dominated profession. 16 November 2022
SkyArt’s A320-321 neo Cabin Emergency Evacuation Trainer Simulator (CEET) device has been chosen for Air Astana and will be installed in Air Astana’s new training center opening in 2023. 16 November 2022
Six successful candidates will secure a completely funded place on the Leading Edge Aviation LEAP course. After completing pilot training and gaining their Commercial Pilot Licence, the graduates will undertake Flight Instructor training and take up a salaried post within the Leading Edge Aviation Flight Instructor team for a minimum of two years. 15 November 2022