ANA Holdings will invest about 40 billion yen ($360 million) in new training facilities that can replicate such situations as accidents and inclement weather to improve the quality of its pilots and flight attendants. The new facility will be built in Ota Ward, Tokyo, and will boast eight floors totaling...
CPaT Global, a provider of distance learning courses for the airline and aviation industries, developed new courseware in support of the B737 MAX that will use Boeing technical data available through CPaT’s license agreement with The Boeing Company. The B737 NG to B737 MAX differences course is expected to...
Quadrant Group continues to progress development of a Simulated Air Traffic Control Environment (SATCE) solution for flight simulators, called QUADRANT INTERACT™. Recent milestones include the successful integration of INTERACT in high fidelity, fixed-base FTDs manufactured by Multi Pilot Simulations BV (MPS). This is another significant step towards INTERACT becoming...
Pelesys has announced that Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline and a Star Alliance member, has selected Pelesys TMDS and Special Operations courses for their flight operations training. Pelesys TMDS will be deployed as a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that includes Pelesys' Learning Management System (LMS), Exam Generation System...
Aurigny Air Services, Guernsey's (Channel Islands, UK) flag carrier and state owned airline, has awarded Avsoft a long-term training contract for recurrent pilot training for the ATR 72-500 and other aircraft in its fleet. Avsoft's ATR aircraft systems course is an ideal fit for Aurigny, as it is fully flexible...
Flyco Training Solutions has entered into a long term agreement with two operators AirX GmbH and Advanced Aviation Logistics in Germany. Flyco will be deploying their Advanced Learning Management System and providing the two newly joined companies with their extensive courseware library to cover the training requirements of their pilots,...
Britannica Knowledge Systems is launching a groundbreaking aviation scheduling optimization solution at the 20th World Aviation Training Conference and Tradeshow (WATS) in Orlando next week. This sophisticated system, "the Optimizer", reduces training management costs through aviation industry-tailored hybrid algorithms and heuristics that achieve highest valid level of scheduling efficiency. With...
AeroStar Training Services has recently relocated from their office in Orlando, Florida, to a new larger space at the Kissimmee Gateway Airport. This facility in the greater Orlando area is just minutes from the old location. The new facility accommodates more office space, and will house two brand new full...
Global One Training Group, LLC has signed a long-term eLearning agreement with Avsoft International. Global One selected Avsoft's A320, ATR 42-300, ATR 72-500, ATR 72-600, and B737-300 aircraft system courses to be used for both Type Rating and Recurrent Training tailored by Global One to suite its customer base. In...
Flight Training Adelaide has announced that Virgin Australia will be continuing their pilot training program in 2017. Applications open on 18 April 2017 and all training will be delivered by Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) at Parafield Airport SA. Virgin Australia is seeking applications for two types of courses. Ab initio...