CTC Aviation has launched accelerated easyJet career opportunities for EASA CPL holders through its new training initiative: the Generation easyJet Pilot Training Programme – Route 4. As a result of the airline’s growth-driven demand, those who gain a place on the programme could expect to begin their easyJet A320 type-rating...
FlightPath International and APAC (Academic and Professional Aviation Center) have signed a partnership agreement combining resources and expertise to provide a broad range of maintenance training solutions for all major commercial aircraft types. Specializing in EASA approved B1 and B2 engineer basic training, APAC can support international students with a...
FlightPath International and Beijing Pelesys (Beijing Pelesys Technology Co. Ltd.) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the intent of combining industry expertise, resources and complementary products and services to be offered to airlines, MRO’s and AMO’s. The synergies gained from this alliance are two-fold: training infrastructure and delivery is...
Wr Bar Helicopters of Seabrook, Texas has received an FAA approved ELITE MH-350 single-engine turbine helicopter advanced aviation training device (AATD) based on the AS350B. Female owned and operated, Wr Bar Helicopters plans to be a game-changing training provider in the local community. The Houston area where Wr Bar Helicopters...
CPaT Global, LLC has entered into a license agreement with The Boeing Company. This contract allows CPaT to use Boeing technical data to develop and provide computer-based training (CBT) courses to their clients. Under this agreement, CPaT is authorized to utilize Boeing technical data to develop and maintain the highest-quality...
Airways Aviation has secured CASA-approval for its MPS simulator and Brisbane-based Airline Training Centre. Working with Multi-crew Airline training systems, its facilities can now be used to deliver Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Part 142 Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) training. Airways Aviation has also secured finance options for MCC qualifications and...
Sikorsky and the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) have celebrated the transfer of an S-76A helicopter maintenance trainer to the Saskatchewan Aviation Learning Centre. Valued at C$1.3 million (US$945,000) the non-flying, twin-engine helicopter with associated equipment and documentation provides an important learning tool for students pursing a career in...
Boeing Chairman, President and CEO Dennis Muilenburg has named Kevin G. McAllister president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, succeeding company vice chairman Ray Conner in that role. Muilenburg also appointed Stanley A. Deal president and CEO of Boeing Global Services, a new business unit to be formed from the...
Flybe, Europe's largest regional airline, has announced plans to open its first European crew base on 1st February 2017, having secured an agreement with Dusseldorf Airport. Germany is becoming an increasingly important market for Flybe, which now offers six routes to Dusseldorf. In preparation for the opening of the...
Primera Air has been using cockpit procedure trainers developed by Aviation eLearning for B737 Next Generation type rating and they have reported positive results. After training with the interactive app, Primera Air Training Manager Jan Packert, reported that they managed to reduce the time for ground operations (from seated to...