Picture courtesy of Emirates CAE have sold two Boeing 777X full-flight simulators and associated training suites of the CAE XR Series models to Emirates. The carrier also has options for four additional training suites. With orders of 126 Boeing 777X aircraft, Emirates is the biggest customer of the new...
Patricia Luebke, Women in Aviation International (WAI) 1954 and a regular and longtime contributor to Aviation for Women and Aviation for Girls magazines, passed away on November 22, 2019, after a brief illness. Luebke was a member of WAI and was the creative force behind many of the organization’s...
Women in Aviation International (WAI) members and conference attendees will engaged, inspired and informed by the roster of speakers scheduled for the 31st Annual International Women in Aviation Conference, March 5-7, 2020, at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The 2020 roster of speakers includes: Stephanie...
BAA Training have signed an agreement with ENAC (Ecole Nationale de l’Aviation Civile) to teach ATPL Integrated theoretical training to ENAC students. ENAC offers ATPL and MPL to pilots from airlines including Air France, China Eastern, Oman Air and Royal Air Maroc. It prepares 180 Airline pilots and 75...
Aviation Academy Austria (AAA)'s new CJ1+ full flight simulator has received successful certification. The EASA Level D simulator is based at the AAA training facilities next to Vienna International Airport. "Modernizing our Citation C525 training with this new state-of-the-art device will provide our customers the highest level of training,"...
Latvian Transport Minister Tālis Linkaits was present to help airBaltic unveil its new Airbus A220 full flight simulator at its training facilities next to Riga International Airport. airBaltic said it is the first new full flight simulator ever purchased by a Latvian company. "I am happy to see our...
Britannica Knowledge Systems has made several changes to its management team with Asher Dagan, Adi Silagy and Yair Pinyan all taking on new roles. Dagan, formerly VP Product and Marketing, has been appointed CEO replacing Yehuda Holzman. "My mission is to ensure our customers get the most out of...
BAA Training are expanding its Ab Initio flight school by adding another flight base in Spain and expanding its infrastructure. Providing Ab Initio training since 2009 and collaborating with major airlines for cadet training programs since 2016, BAA Training currently has over 310 students at its Ab Initio school.
Image courtesy of IATAC Malaysia's International Aero Training Academy (IATAC) has upgraded its Alsim simulator to include WAAS feature, PBN/LPV capabilities and Linux OS. IATAC is based at Melaka Airport and had been operating with the AL42 simulator for more than eight years. "IATAC opted for Alsim for its...
Charles River Analytics Inc. has received funding from the US Navy to design its Physiologically Assessed Ratings of Aircraft Operation and Handling (PHARAOH) platform. PHARAOH uses a sensor suite to measure pilot physiology during flight without diverting the pilot’s attention. The company teamed with current and qualified pilot subject...