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Electric or hydrogen? Group Editor Marty Kauchak surveys rapidly evolving developments in the eVTOL propulsion sector. 12 May 2022
The ‘G-35’ – SAE International’s new standards committee for Modeling, Simulation and Training (MST) for New Emerging Technologies and Concepts – will meet as a full body 7-8 June at CAE’s training center at the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas airport. The committee was launched last September to develop consensus-based standards for implementing advance technologies such as eVTOL while maintaining and enhancing safety. 12 May 2022
CAT Magazine is devoting increasing coverage of the emerging electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft market. Rick Adams, FRAeS, CAT Editor-in-Chief; explains why in this overview of the rapidly expanding sector. 12 May 2022
The nascent electric vertical takeoff and landing market was sent into a bit of a spin this week when the FAA suggested they may change the regulations by which eVTOL pilots are trained. 11 May 2022
Simthetiq has been tasked to support the upgrade of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)’s Mission Rehearsal Tactical Trainer for the CH-146 Griffon Helicopter. 11 May 2022
Twenty-nine members from the 104th Fighter Wing Medical Group and 13 members from the 174th Attack Wing Medical Group completed hands-on Medical Field Annual Training at Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii. 11 May 2022
Maj. Gen. Michael Keating, UK Army Air Corps, Deputy Commander for Support of US Army III Corps and Fort Hood, provided several, succinct lessons-learned from current global operations that captured the attention of attendees at Vertical Flight Society Forum 78’s opening general session in Fort Worth, Texas. 11 May 2022
One more Full Flight Simulator upgraded with the recent Airbus Std. 2.0, Airbus A320ceo/neo, has passed final acceptance tests and Initial Evaluation and is now declared Ready For Training. 11 May 2022
Elbit Systems UK has officially started operating the existing Maritime Composite Training System in the next step of its Royal Navy Transformation programme within Team Fisher. 11 May 2022
In a direct location challenge to rival FlightSafety International, CAE announced on 11 May that they will locate a new business aviation training centre in Savannah, Georgia, home to Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. 11 May 2022
This part of the WATS pilot track provided a snapshot of another emerging community trend on CAT’s editorial watchlist: the increased attention airlines and other stakeholders are placing on colleges as a source for future pilots. 11 May 2022
Stakeholders across the emerging eVTOL ecosystem are taking measured approaches to permit burgeoning numbers of urban air mobility vehicles to safely operate in national airspaces. 11 May 2022
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Europe’s Number One Civil Aviation Training Event EATS 2024 will be held on 5-7 November, 2024. It typically attracts 900 attendees from over 50 countries – all focused on best training practices. With over 48 hours of intense networking and information exchange with key representatives from the region’s airline training community, EATS is Europe’s largest aviation training event, designed by and for aviation professionals.