ATP Flight School has formed a pilot hiring partnership with Avelo Airlines. Under the Avelo Airlines Direct Program, pilots progress straight from ATP at 1,500 hours to a Boeing 737 First Officer position with Avelo. 5 January 2022
CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract by Ukrainian airline, SkyUp. CPaT will be providing Aircraft Systems and Enhanced Tailoring for their Boeing B737NG and B737 Max fleets, as well as CPaT’s General Subjects library. 4 January 2022
The Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association and UPS announced eight deserving aviation scholars as recipients of the 2021 RACCA Scholarship and RACCA UPS Scholarship awards to foster their continuing education in pursing aviation careers. 4 January 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has selected Captain Billy Nolen, an experienced aviation safety professional and former airline captain, to head the agency’s aviation safety organization. 4 January 2022
Quantum3D Inc. has been offering Level D airport development and custom worldwide terrain database development along with 3D modeling to its customers. 4 January 2022
AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. has been awarded a $159.4 million USD firm-fixed price modification from the U.S. Department of Defense to the previously awarded contract for the U.S. Navy’s Advanced Helicopter Training System. 4 January 2022
U.S. Representative Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) will not seek re-election at the end of her current term. As a supporter of the Simulation and Training community in general and that of Central Florida in particular, she will be much missed. 4 January 2022
Lex Rock Heemstra delves through the data from his extensive training career to showcase the 12 most common factors that lead to pilot errors. A must watch for all managers and trainers. 4 January 2022
Marco van Sterkenburg, Founder of Drillster, spoke at EATS 2021 about the importance of rethinking what we do in terms of training pilots, cabin crew and maintenance staff. 4 January 2022
Watch Raghoonundun "Birdy" Gunputh deliver his fascinating EATS 2021 presentation on the Training Paradigm Shift: Innovative Philosphy For Competency-Driven Outcomes. 4 January 2022
Watch Dr Sunjoo Advani and Coen van Straaten's EATS 2021 presentation where they discussed the relationship between UPRT and flight simulators. 4 January 2022