Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) has launched an Aviation Maintenance SkillBridge course at the Embry-Riddle Worldwide campus at the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, near Camp LeJeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The Aviation Maintenance SkillBridge course is an intensive nine-week program that trains transitioning military, veterans and eligible...
Estonian company AS Pakker Avio is the latest customer for FlightLogger, expanding it's presence in Eastern Europe. AS Pakker Avio is based out of Tartu Airport, with a fleet of Cessna aircraft, Piper and Robinson helicopter, together with two simulators. Therefore, it's essential to be able to plan and...
Fidelity Flight Simulation Incorporated (F2Si) has delivered three Diamond Star DA40 modular aviation training equipment (MATE) advanced aviation training devices (AATD) to Utah-based Granite School District. The MATE's were delivered to the Granite Technical Institute's (GTI) Aviation Department and are ready for training students in the fall semester. The...
The new owners of 43 Air School, Africa’s leading aviation training organisation, have bought shares in pilot trainers PTC Aviation. No financial terms were revealed in the announcement of the deal for PTC Aviation, who employ more than 30 staff and provide training for three South African low-cost airlines...
Henan Civil Aviation Development and Investment Company (HNCA) and BAA Training, a subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group, have signed a $60 million joint venture agreement on a new aviation training centre in Zhengzhou City. BAA Training China will provide a full scope of pilot, cabin crew and ground handling...
BAA Training Vietnam have unveiled its new aviation training centre in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of its August launch. Located 18km from the airport, the 3,000 square metre facility can house four full flight simulators and has studying and briefing rooms, a VIP lounge and accommodation. The modern...
The UK's London Biggin Hill Airport has announced the recipient of the 2019 Nick Davidson Memorial Flying Scholarship (NDMFS). 22-year-old Joshua Ali will receive a scholarship package worth £12,000, training to the international Private Pilot Licence (PPL) standard. The course includes 45 hours of flying with EFG Flying School,...
Boeing is supporting flight schools and aviation training organizations by offering its advanced Jeppesen and ForeFlight solutions including flight planning, charts, navigation data and dispatch training to help enhance student learning. One of these agreements is with US-based ATP Flight School. "ATP is committed to providing the most efficient...
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University plans to replace many of its existing aircraft with at least 60 new Cessna Skyhawks from Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, as well as four new Diamond DA42-VI aircraft from Diamond Aircraft Industries. The fleet replenishment reflects Embry-Riddle’s continuous effort to advance aviation education...
Haneda Excel Hotel Tokyu, a hotel directly connected to Haneda Airport Domestic Line 2nd Passenger Terminal, in Tokyo, Japan, has installed a flight simulator imitating a Boeing 737-800 aircraft in a guest room called the “Superior Cockpit Room.” In December 2019, the first year of Riwa, the hotel will...