Air Georgian Ltd. has unveiled plans for a new training academy initiative on the northwest fringe of Toronto Pearson International Airport. The Academy will provide pilots and other employees, industry players and academic partners a dedicated, purpose-designed facility for training, personal study, learning development, and the tools required to...
Ethiopian Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Mississippi, to introduce different aviation related training programmes into the existing courses of Ethiopian Aviation Academy (EAA). The programmes to be introduced include Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC), Aviation Executive EMBA and a four-year engineering degree program aimed...
Jazz Aviation LP has signed an agreement with Winnipeg, Manitoba-based Keewatin Air LP for the carrier to become the eighteenth organization in the Jazz Aviation Pathways Program (Jazz APP). There are two pillars of this agreement. First, Jazz will refer to Keewatin, high quality graduates who have progressed through...
Aéropyrénées, a flight school located in Perpignan, South of France, has purchased an ALX (Multi Engine Piston, Light Turboprop, Medium Turboprop and Medium Jet) and an AL250 from ALSIM. The ALX replaces the Perpignan-based AL200 MCC, while the AL250 will be located in Toussus-le-Noble, near Paris. The Toussus-le-Noble site opened...
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has selected Pelesys to provide Airbus A320 Type Rating Courses and Special Operations Courseware for their flight operations training. Pelesys' A320 courseware will be deployed as a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that includes Pelesys' Learning Management System (LMS) and CrewPad. CrewPad is a...
FlightSafety International is to offer a wide variety of Unmanned Systems Training programs for commercial operators. "Our Unmanned Systems Training program will include a comprehensive series of Remote Pilot ground and flight training courses designed to help UAS operators achieve the highest levels of safety and proficiency," said Ray...
Virgin Australia has announced a target of an equal intake of males and females for its 2018 Pilot Cadetship program, ensuring female representation is increased in male-dominated areas of the aviation industry. The announcement comes as Virgin Australia launches the next round of recruitment for its Pilot Cadetship Program.
EDIC Horizon International Flight Academy is to purchase two Bell 429 aircraft from Bell Helicopter. Based at Al Ain International Airport, EDIC Horizon International Flight Academy utilizes their fleet of entirely Bell aircraft to provide flight training to a variety of international students. The Bell 429 will be utilized...
Helicentre Aviation Academy has opened its 2019 UK EASA Professional Helicopter Pilot Scholarship Programme and is now accepting applications for the Commercial Pilot's Licence and Flight Instructor Certificate. The Programme, now in its seventh year, was created to meet the company's growing demand for suitably qualified helicopter pilots for...
FTD.aero has completed the successful certification of its B738/F2M flight simulator as an EASA FNPT II/MCC FSTD. The B738/F2M is a fixed-base training device which can be utilised by flight schools and flight training centres, during cadet training to their next licence endorsement, such as Instrument Rating (IR) or...