Mountain Aviation has recently installed an ELITE iGATE King Air B200 advanced aviation training device (AATD) to perform many evaluation and training needs at their Part 135 operation. "This device will be playing many roles within our company," said Gregg Fahrenbruch, Mountain Aviation's chief executive officer. "From initial interviews...
Earlier this year, Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) purchased Calvary Revival Church’s (CRC) former Calvary Christian School campus on East Little Creek Road, where AIM will relocate its Southeast Virginia campus in 2020. The two entities have now teamed up to create a $1-million Overcomers Scholarship Fund for students...
The aviation program at Lake Area Technical Institute (Lake Area Tech) has expanded and is now including a Professional Fixed Wing Pilot Associate of Applied Science degree in addition to the Aviation Maintenance Technology program. Applications are now being accepted for the 18-month program. Lake Area Tech says it...
The 2019 Edition of the World Aviation Training Summit was described by many attendees as “the best ever.” CAT’s Editorial Team chronicles the highlights.
Onur Air has selected infoWERK to deliver online flight operations officers (FOO) training. Onur Air is using infoWERK’s FOO eLearning courses to satisfy its requirements for flight operations officers recurrent training during the 3 year training cycle. infoWERK’s proprietary Learning Management System‚ iv-track, was selected to deliver the required...
Simtech Aviation joins FlightLogger’s customer network as customer no. 75, being the second simulator operator to be FlightLogger certified in May. With FlightLogger, Simtech Aviation ATO activities including flight programs, ground school theory, bookings, flight registrations and maintenance, as well as certificate management, document management and messages management, will...
infoWERK has expanded its partner network by starting a cooperation with NetJets Transportes Aereos, S.A. The signed eLearning service agreement with infoWERK includes web-based training and a customized online training platform for NetJets’ flight operation officers (FOO). The recurrent FOO training delivered to Netjets provides all topics required by...
infoWERK has set up a new training package to support the training needs of business jet operators, meaning all training content a business aviation operator needs (except type related training). The Business Aviation Package includes route competence training worldwide; operator courses like low visibility training, winter operation, ACAS/TCAS, volcanic...
This year marks a special anniversary for both Bell and Bell Independent Representative, National Airways Corporation (NAC). Thirty years ago, in 1989, the companies teamed up to offer helicopter solutions in the southern part of Africa. With 225 Bell aircraft in operation in the country alone, the demand for...
Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corp. have entered into an agreement to merge, and will create a systems provider with advanced technologies to address rapidly growing segments within aerospace and defense. The combined company of Raytheon and United Technologies, comprised of Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney will be...