See how this airline is training its next generation of aviation maintenance technicians with one of its first students accepted into its apprenticeship program.
Dr Trang Dao, consultant, aviation psychiatry, will be one of our speakers at APATS 2023, delivering her presentation on Training Aviation Professionals in Detection & Management of Mental Unfitnes. You won't want to miss her frank discussions on the issues that need to be tackled in aviation!
Epic Flight Academy has initiated a new hiring program for aircraft mechanics at its New Smyrna Beach, Florida, campus that includes sponsored training.
Leonardo, through its Helicopters Division and in coordination with Aircraft Division, has become the first industrial player in Italy to deliver the entire range of military aircraft basic maintenance training.
London Luton Airport-based maintenance training organisation, The British School of Aviation (BSA), has expanded its operation, gaining UK CAA and EASA Part 147 type approval for the Airbus A320 family of aircraft.
The WATS 2023 Maintenance Conference featured a myriad of thoughtful presentations on topics such as human factors in maintenance, installing a safety culture, virtual reality vs. instructor-led training and resilience. Robert W. Moorman provides the highlights from the two days in Florida.
The new hires will include pilots, flight attendants, aviation maintenance technicians and other support center roles. Spirit is also expanding to new and existing cities, with positions available with Spirit and business partners at airport stations across the network.
ICAO’s latest global survey on the status of licensed aviation personnel by gender reveals that the participation of women holding positions as pilots, air traffic controllers, and maintenance technicians has increased on an overall basis from 4.5% globally in 2016, to 4.9% in 2021.
Spirit Airlines Senior Manager Tech Ops Training, George Perrin, was recently honored with the Charles Taylor 'Master Mechanic' Award from the US Federal Aviation Administration.