For most people in the aviation training industry, the key benchmarks and predictions come from the major global players of ICAO, IATA and, of course, the aircraft manufacturers. Both Airbus and Boeing apply considerable resources to research and publish comprehensive forecasts of future demand, and for those in the industry...
CPaT has delivered its Dash 8 CBT courseware to LATAM Airlines Group existing Dash course for full CPaT Mobile iPad App Availability. LATAM Airlines Group has a Dash Fleet of five aircraft in operation in Bogota and Medellin, Colombia.
During the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2013, Airbus and S7 Engineering signed an agreement to develop a long term maintenance partnership in the region. As part of this, S7 Engineering will acquire Airbus training skills and standards to provide OEM-backed maintenance training capabilities for its personnel and for A320 Family...
EgyptAir Training Center has announced its capacity to conduct specialized maintenance training including EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnection System) and Damage Assessment and Reporting for aircraft maintenance engineers. All personnel in part 145 and part M organizations who are directly involved in the inspection of EWIS are offered this mandatory program...
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers and British Airways have agreed to work together to support the development and training of engineers. A Letter of Intent agrees for both organisations to cooperate to ensure the sustainable growth and technological advancement of the aviation industry. It outlines how the Learning and Development...
FlightSafety International has received approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency for more than 140 of the Part 147 maintenance courses it offers. The approval was granted in accordance with the EASA Training Needs Analysis regulation 1149/2011. The courses range from two to 25 days in duration, and are aligned...
Boeing projects the commercial aviation industry will need more than one million new pilots and technicians to support the expanding demand for new airplane deliveries over the next two decades. Projected pilot demand is increasing worldwide, as is demand for technicians in some regions. Boeing has released the 2013 Pilot...
More customers and attendees than ever visited the third MINT User Conference that took place in Hamburg, Germany from September 9-15. For the second time the MINT User Conference took place in northern Germany. As a great opportunity to meet fellow MINT users from many different aviation sectors, this year's...
Engine maker training programs for AMTs continue to evolve in light of the development of new technologically advanced and fuel-efficient powerplants. Robert W. Moorman explores the changes in AMT training. The ongoing development of engine manufacturers’ training programs for Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) is somewhat like a two-part series. In...
MINT Software Systems has signed a service agreement with SuperJet International. The agreement, effective as of October 1st 2013, concerns the acquisition of the training management software MINT TMS™ that SuperJet International will use for pilot, cabin crew and mechanics training at its training facilities located in Italy and Russia.