Alliance Aviation and Avenger Flight Group have announced a new partnership, allowing the two aviation training companies to join forces and provide comprehensive commercial aviation simulation and training programs to prospective pilots and airline alike. This new partnership means that the type rating training programs provided by Alliance Aviation can...
L3 Commercial Training Solutions (L3 CTS) has announced development plans at the L3 European Airline Academy to increase the cadet capacity training at the facility to 500 per year. To support the additional cadets, 12 new Diamond DA40 and four single-engine Cessna aircraft will be added to the Airline...
ALSIM has sold an ALX (Single Engine Piston, Single Engine Piston Complex, Multi Engine Piston, and Light Jet) to Malaysian Flying Academy (MFA), a flight school located in Melaka, Malaysia. MFA has been in operation for the past 35 years and is acknowledged as the first tertiary institution in...
MINT Software Systems has signed a service agreement with Turkish Airlines for the delivery of the MINT Training and Resource Management System (MINT TRMS) to enhance further and streamline the management of the flight crew and in-flight crew training. MINT TRMS will allow training planners, instructors and crews with "anytime,...
The airBaltic Training Center has installed the world's first Bombardier C Series virtual simulator (VSIM) in order to help train C Series pilots more efficiently. Vilmantas Mažonas, managing director of airBaltic Training commented: "The new virtual simulator will serve as an advanced level of training using virtual technologies for...
CPaT Global has been selected by Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras to provide tailored distance learning solutions for its pilot training needs. Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras will employ CPaT's Learning Management System (LMS) to provide classroom and mobile training for all its Airbus A320 family, A330, Boeing 737-400, ATR 72-600...
The rules for trainee and qualified pilots about Performance Based Navigation training are changing. Commission Regulation (EU) No. 539/2016 Performance Based Navigatin (PBN) amends Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1178/2011 (the Aircrew Regulation) requires that from 25 August 2018, pilots may fly in accordance with PBN routes and procedures provided...
At the Cyprus Aviation Symposium, Avion Group signed an agreement to deliver an A320 full flight simulator (FFS) to CAAMS (C.A. Aviation Management Services). CAAMS offers qualified training courses to individuals and airlines. "I am very committed to stimulate the aerospace business in Cyprus and am therefore delighted to...
Norwegian flight school Pilot Flight Academy (PFA) has 100 new students signed up to start school within the next few months. With more than 160 active students already on the integrated professional pilot education program, and now also enrolling students for spring 2019, PFA will have more than 300 active...
The best opportunity for increasing the enrollment to your flight school is to target millennials, but most flight school marketing plans aren't doing enough, or are not doing the right things to appeal to this audience. For example, many flight schools aren’t doing enough on social media. Capturing and...