CAA International (CAAi), the training arm of the U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), launched a one-day training course on unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) regulation. The Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems Regulation course was designed and developed by active U.K. CAA regulators and will begin on March 25, 2019 at CAA’s...
AXIS Flight Training Systems, an independent flight simulator manufacturer, achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system (QMS). The certification is an internationally recognized accreditation that outlines the requirements an organization must maintain in its QMS. The certification means AXIS’ products and services comply with the requirements outlined in...
ALSIM sold an AL172 simulator to Paragon Flight Training in Fort Myers, Florida. The AL172 is an exact replica of the Cessna 172 SP Skyhawk NAVIII. It features real Garmin G1000 NXI avionics and is equipped with the Alsim High Definition Visual System (HDVS). The HDVS lets the AL172...
airBaltic Pilot Academy in Riga, Latvia received the Diamond Aircraft DSIM flight training simulator it ordered earlier this year. The device supplements the training aircraft used by the academy. In February, airBalticTraining ordered three single-engine DA40 NGs and one twin-engine DA42-VI from Diamond Aircraft for its newly established Pilot...
RST supplied and installed a multi-functional passenger cabin on behalf of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to be used for research at the DLR simulator center AVES (Air Vehicle Simulator) Braunschweig. With the goal of investigating the dynamic interaction between humans and aircraft, AVES has been operating for several...
Virtual Aviation, a flight simulation training provider, named Anthony Petteford as Executive Director. Petteford also joins the company as an investor shareholder. Petteford has over 21 years of direct senior leadership experience in global aviation pilot training, having served as Managing Director of Oxford Aviation Academy and as Vice...
The Wings Alliance, a non-profit association of Flight Training Schools, launched the Whitetail Cadet Program that gives individuals with little or no flying experience an opportunity to complete their European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) training through an alliance of Flight Training Schools in Spain, Sweden and the U.K. The 16-month...
Sponsored Content On the 13-14 November, the Royal Aeronautical Society’s annual Autumn Flight Simulation conference takes place at No.4 Hamilton Place, London. ‘Effective Development of Flight Simulators’ will detail the latest developments in simulation engineering and the technologies that will move the industry forward, ensuring that the future generation of...
Alsim sold an AL250 simulator to Aviation Pilot Training, a flight school in Cape Town, South Africa. The device will be delivered in the first quarter of 2019. The AL250 features modern technology advancements and is EASA-FNPT II (Flight Navigation Procedures Trainer) certified. It addresses initial phase training needs for...
RST Rostock System-Technik, a provider of safety and emergency cabin crew trainings, is partnering with PACE, a TXT company that provides engineering software solutions, to develop training solutions for airline cabin crews. RST will enhance its aircraft cabin trainers using PACE’s expertise in authoring virtual and mixed reality applications to...