ALSIM has sold a second AL42 FNPT II simulator to Aeros Flight Training for its Gloucester, UK Academy. Aeros ordered their first AL42 last year for their Coventry headquarters, and following a successful trial they decided to proceed with a second order. The new device will be delivered this...

AeroStar Training Services has been awarded a contract to provide RwandAir, the flag carrier of Rwanda, with flight training services with a view to the carrier’s senior first officers obtaining Airline Transport Pilot Licenses (ATPLs) from the FAA. “We are pleased to partner with RwandAir and look forward to...

  CAE has announced the deployment of a new Bombardier CRJ900 full flight simulator in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, which is now ready for training. The new CAE 7000XR Series FFSs will be equipped with the CAE Tropos 6000XR visual system. Furthermore, a CAE-built Embraer ERJ-145 FFS will be delivered to...

  Boeing projects a demand for 4,210 new airplanes, valued at $650 billion, over the next 20 years in Southeast Asia. The company's annual Southeast Asia Current Market Outlook (CMO) forecasts the region will continue its strong annual traffic growth at 6.2 percent, outpacing the world's average growth rate by...

Swiss VIP flight attendant training company Training Solutions, led by Founder and Course Leader Dietmar Duller, is marking its 10th anniversary. Founded in 2007 with one business aviation client, Global Jet Concept, Duller says since then over 1200 flight attendants from 70 coutries have participated in the company's courses...

Héli-Union Training Center (HUTC) has received certification for its entrol H135 T2+ FTD Level 2 simulator. As a result, HUTC's simulator training program is now enhanced with credits for QT H135 VFR / IR and TRI H135 courses, which the company will offer alongside its existing CPL, IR and...

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and TAG Aviation presented Sylvia Zachariou with a TAG Aviation scholarship for cabin crew training during the third annual EBAA Flight Attendance Conference in Brussels. A long-standing member of the EBAA, TAG Aviation offered the scholarship in celebration of its 10th anniversary of...

Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) was the recipient of three accolades – Best Presentation Award, Most Innovative Award and the Gold Award – at the ceremony for the 2017 Award for Excellence in Training and Development, which took place on 15 September. Organised by The Hong Kong Management Association, the...

EDM has launched what it claims is the airline industry’s first app for designing cabin crew Door Trainers to make it easier for clients to specify what they require. The ‘Simulator Configurator’ app, which is free to download from EDM’s website, enables users to quickly and easily produce their...

Ben Akhtar (right) with EFG’s CFI & Head of Training Ray Watson preparing for his first training flight last week. 18-year old Ben Akhtar, winner of the Biggin Hill Airport award as part of the Nick Davidson Memorial Flying Scholarship scheme, has begun his training for a Private Pilot...