Flair Airlines has selected MPS for a Boeing 737 MAX flight training device, rated at FAA level 5.

Spirit Airlines and CAE have launched the Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway program that aims to expand the carrier’s pipeline of highly skilled, professional pilots. 

Avsoft International has signed a contract with Punitz Flugbetrieb GmbH Flight School, located in Güttenbach, Austria.  

PlaneEnglish will demonstrate new training capabilities for ground crews and ramp tower controllers recently released as part of its Aviation Radio Simulator. 

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule requiring that flight attendants receive longer periods of rest between shifts.

The news comes as Japanese and U.S. regulatory authorities confirmed that they have reached an agreement to deliver a streamlined approval process for U.S. applicants who wish to validate their electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft designs in Japan.

Aviation Performance Solutions' Chief Executive Officer, Paul BJ Ransbury, was named as Chairman of the NBAA Safety Committee at the National Business Aviation Association’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Orlando, Florida.

In preparation for the upcoming 2023 syllabus update for the Flight Dispatch training by the GCAA UAE, T3 Aviation Academy delivered the first CBTA training in the region for its Flight Dispatch instructors and examiners.

Recently MPS has decided to install laser phosphor projectors on its FTDs when a collimated visual is used. For current customers, an upgrade option is thus now available. 

Group Editor Marty Kauchak looks at why the FAA is being pushed to work with global regulators, such as the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), on the path towards certifying electric aircraft.