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“Dr. Bill” Johnson Announces Departure from FAA Executive Scientist Post

December 3, 2020

William Johnson (Dr. Bill) is leaving the FAA Chief Human Factors Scientist position, effective January 1, 2021.

Pel-Air Receives King Air 350 for Air Ambulance

December 3, 2020

Rex subsidiary Pel-Air has taken delivery of the first of five Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft for the NSW Ambulance fixed-wing patient transport service commencing Air Ambulance operations in January 2022.

CAE's Marc Parent Appointed to the Order of Canada

December 3, 2020

CAE's President and CEO, Marc Parent, has been appointed Member of the Order of Canada by the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada.

RSi Goes to New Heights with Higher Resolution

December 2, 2020

RSi’s Epic Visual Systems for Level D applications now feature 120hz visuals at a 4K resolution with a single GPU per channel.

Delta, American Short on Crews for Holiday

December 2, 2020

Amazon software, a too-aggressive workforce drawdown, and simulator shortages are among the causes speculated for Delta’s cancellation of more than 500 flights over the US Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

CityJet Awards Avsoft Pilot Training Contract

December 1, 2020

CityJet Inc., a charter operator based in Montgomery, Alabama, has awarded Avsoft International a long-term contract for online pilot training.

PacSim Delivers FTD in a Pandemic!

December 1, 2020

Against plenty of odds, New Zealand-based Pacific Simulators has delivered a new ProJet PS4.5 flight training device to Tri-Star Aviation in Houston, Texas.

New School AGD Selects FlightLogger

December 1, 2020

Earlier this year AGD opened their facilities in northern Jutland, Denmark and they are now ready to welcome their first pilot students on their FlightLogger controlled trianing programs.

Robust Airline Recovery – What Evidence is There?

December 1, 2020

Andy Smith

Pilot forecasts, returning routes, vaccine developments, and economic optimism suggest a nearer-term ramp-up for commercial aviation. CAT publisher Andy Smith opines.

VRARA Virtual Training Summit to Host 800 Execs

November 30, 2020

The industry association for virtual and augmented reality, the VRARA, will conduct a three-hour training summit online, Thursday, 3 December, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Eastern time.