Simlat delivered its IMPACT classroom solution to the Aviation Science Program at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina. IMPACT supports frontal instruction, courses and training activities as well as curriculum planning and development and performance analysis of training sessions. The delivery includes three add-on civil UAS simulation applications;...
Several aviation education organizations in China selected Frasca International to provide flight training devices for their programs this year. New orders for 2018 include a Level 5 Archer Flight Training Device (FTD) for Chengdu Fanmei Aviation Industry Co, in Chengdu, Sichuan; a Cessna 172 Level 5 FTD for Hebei...
Avion Simulators, part of Avion Group, achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The certification means Avion’s quality management system complies with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 for the design, production and service regarding flight simulators. Avion developed and implemented its quality system to continuously improve...
Janine Lythe celebrating her award in back in 2017 with former instructor Jop, who won the 2015 Scholarship and is now a HEMS pilot Helicentre Aviation Academy doubled its pilot scholarship award by allocating an additional £75,000 in part-funded training scholarship awards for its 2018 Professional Helicopter Pilot Scholarship...
Jetstar Airways (Australia) selected PRODEFIS TPMS for the implementation of Evidence-based Training (EBT) and to have a paperless training organisation. Jetstar Airways is a subsidiary of Qantas, operates Airbus A320 and Boeing B787 aircraft throughout Australia, the Asia Pacific region and the United States. PRODEFIS TPMS is an all-in-one IT...
Simtech Aviation, an aviation-training provider, appointed Tim Shattock as the company’s new CEO. Shattock will be responsible for furthering Simtech’s partnerships and relationships with airlines and flight schools and building up its simulator-based training for student pilots and airlines. Shattock has over 30 years of experience in the international aviation...
Airmedic, a privately-owned air medical provider in Quebec, Canada, purchased three Airbus EC145e aircraft from Metro Aviation for air medical transport, which will support lifesaving missions. The new helicopters bring Airmedic’s fleet to nine aircraft dedicated to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and, Metro says, will be the first EC145e models...
Japan Transocean Air (JTA), part of JAL Group, selected Pacific Simulators’ ProJet FJ2000 Cockpit Procedures Trainer (CPT) to complement its training products and better prepare JTA’s pilots for its new fleet of Boeing 737s. JTA is currently replacing its B737-400s with the latest B737-800 aircraft. The ProJet FJ2000 CPT is...
Alsim sold a third AL250 Flight and Navigation Procedures Trainer (FNPT) II simulator to flight training school Astonfly in Toussus-le-Noble, France. The simulator will be delivered at the beginning of 2019 making it the third AL250 FNPT II delivered to the school in less than 12 months. Alsim delevoped the...
Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), an aircraft MRO and training provider, agreed to the terms of a new ownership structure that will transition Greybull Capital LLP to the majority shareholder of MAEL. MAEL’s lenders, the PNC Financial Services Group Inc. will continue to provide facilities and support, and many of MAEL’s...