ATP Flight School has accepted delivery of ten new Cessna 172 Skyhawks from Textron Aviation, Inc. The new deliveries complement last year's order of 15 Skyhawks, delivered in December. All of the new aircraft are equipped with the Garmin G1000 NXi electronic flight deck and will be utilized by...
CAE has expanded its training capacity in Europe to support the growing training needs of its airline customers, including Norwegian Airlines, BA CityFlyer, Iberia and Air Europa. CAE has recently inaugurated a new Boeing 787 full flight simulator at CAE Madrid, and later this summer, a new Airbus A350...
ALSIM has announced the sale of an AL250 simulator to Adventure Aviation in Alberta, Canada. The Al250 will include a real Garmin GTN 650. It will complement the schools fleet of Cessna 172's, including a 172S Nav III, as well as a Piper twin. "Our main use of the...
CPaT Global has been selected by Pobeda Airlines to provide tailored distance learning solutions for its pilot training needs. Pobeda Airlines will employ CPaT's Learning Management System (LMS) to provide classroom and mobile training for its Boeing 737NG and B737 MAX pilots. Capt. Greg Darrow, CPaT Global's VP of Sales...
Avsoft introduced a North Atlantic High Level Airspace (NAT HLA) general subject course that explores the important concepts, definitions, equipment, procedures and requirements related to operations in the NAT HLA. This course is based on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) North Atlantic Operations and Airspace Manual (NAT Doc 007),...
Global Aviation has ordered a new A320 FNPT II flight simulator from Simnest, which will be delivered to Global Aviation's facility in Greece in September and operational from October 2018. This order will bring Global Aviation's total number of flight simulators to three. The A320 device will be used...
Following Spatial's successful completion of upgrade works to Aer Lingus's A320 cabin emergency evacuation trainer and A330 door trainer in 2017, Spatial has been appointed to manufacture an A330 cabin service trainer. The device will replicate the latest finishes in Aer Lingus's business and economy cabins to allow the airline...
Avion Group is to work with UK software firm Ideagen, who will provide Avion Group with its Q-Pulse software as the company looks to "professionalise" its safety and quality management processes. Q-Pulse will replace a legacy system which is currently in place, providing crucial aspects of quality and safety...
SIM-TECH Manufacturing has completed two A321 R-2 door trainers for Alaska Airlines Group and received acceptance approval from SpiceJet in India for a B737 NG L1 door trainer and an NG OWE trainer. The A321 R-2 doors are actual aircraft R2 doors reconfigured to allow for normal and abnormal opening...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is to start using virtual reality (VR) technology for all its cabin crew training, beginning with the latest batch of trainees. "Using a VR program developed by PAL in collaboration with the startup company Veer Immersive Technologies, Inc., the innovative training modules include aircraft familiarization and...