All Nippon Airways (ANA) has begun using the latest virtual reality (VR) technology developed by NEC Corporation (NEC) to provide enhanced safety training to flight attendants. ANA is moving to update its training with the latest technology to ensure that all flight attendants are prepared for a wide range...
Sponsored Content Originally published by the Orlando Economic Partnership on September 25, 2017. The Orlando region is home to top-notch flight safety and pilot training programs with direct connections to Central Florida’s renowned simulation industry. An attractive home for aviation training centers, Orlando is primed to meet the demands...
KLM opened a new training facility, which is equipped with two new Cabin Emergency Evacuation Trainers (CEETs) made from real Boeing 737 and 777 equipment. The 777 is operated by a motion system, which has been especially designed for KLM. The new technologies make cabin and cockpit crew training...
Sponsored Content The 3rd International Conference on Unruly Airline Passenger Behaviour, DISPAX World 2019, will take place from 11-12 June, 2019 at the Riverside Venue, Heathrow, U.K. Disruptive passenger incidents are a daily occurrence on board commercial flights around the world. Seemingly trivial issues can quickly escalate into explosive...
Spatial announced that it will manufacture an A321NX Extended Over Wing Exit Trainer for Aer Lingus. The high-fidelity custom-built trainer will enable Aer Lingus’s cabin crew to be comprehensively trained to high standards of passenger service as well as all Safety and Emergency Procedures (SEPs) associated with the real A321NX...
EASA has published the 8th edition of the European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS). The EPAS sets out the strategic and operational priorities for safety and environmental protection for the next five years. It is a key component of the European Aviation Safety Programme (EASP) and provides a coherent and...
Etihad Airways is hosting a recruitment drive globally, seeking individuals with outstanding hospitality experience to join the airline’s cabin crew. The international recruitment days will take place in 19 different cities across Australia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa including the United Kingdom, France, Slovakia, Tunisia and South Africa. Etihad...
Chris Reed and Adrian Sawyers take their turn acting as customers. Here they replicate a real incident on another airline where customers didn’t put their oxygen masks on properly. Virgin Atlantic airlines received a new cabin evacuation-training rig. It is based in Crawley, U.K., where the company’s cabin crews...
The inaugural Simulation and Training for Resilience and Safety Symposium 2019 (STRS) will take place 26-27 March 2019 at No. 4 Hamilton Place, London, U.K. Through the sharing of information and ideas, this brand new event aims to encourage innovation and build partnerships in training and simulation across safety-critical...