In an initiative designed to align APS MCC training with the latest ICAO developments in Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA), VA Airline Training is strengthening its AirlineReady APS MCC course with Competency Assurance in January 2019. Competency Assurance provides a guarantee that any VA trainee who has not fully reached...
To better represent the core activities of the business today, Virtual Aviation is becoming VA Airline Training. The revised branding incorporates a new ‘Careers Take Flight’ strap-line to represent the company’s focus on enabling pilot career opportunities for its customers. The use of magenta as an accent colour in the...
Seeing Machines Limited has partnered with L3 Commercial Aviation to deliver integrated eye tracking capabilities into their Full Flight Simulator (FFS). The first device with this functionality will be delivered to an Australian airline in 2019. The companies developed a solution to provide and leverage the eye tracking capability and...
ACS Aviation Managing Director, Graeme Frater with the ACS Aviation Sales Director, Louise Ewart at the awards ceremony with the award. ACS Aviation won the Beyond Scotland Business Star Award in the Perthshire Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 Business Star Awards for attracting overseas business to Perthshire, Scotland. The judges...
infoWERK announced the closure of an agreement with Aruba Airlines for the implementation of its eLearning program, FOO training. The training is delivered through a customized learning portal that includes both initial and recurrent training and aims to offer high quality state-of-the-art online training as well as operational flexibility and...
infoWERK will release its new Route Competence Training eLearning course in early 2019. Due to the increasing requests received from infoWERK’s clients, particularly from corporate jet operators outlining the need and the possible benefits of having an eLearning course for route competency, infoWERK decided on a cooperative development together with...
The annual EATS gathering could easily be renamed the European Airline Training Action Symposium. Rick Adams reports on what the industry’s thought leaders focused on in Madrid.
Alsim sold an AL42 VI simulator to Atlantic Flight Training Academy, a flight school located in Cork, Ireland. This will be the first Alsim simulator in the country. The device, an exact replica of the Diamond DA42, will be delivered during the first trimester of 2019. Capt. Mark Casey, Atlantic...
Peak Pacific won the Brandon Hall Group Silver Award for Technology Excellence in the Best Advance in Learning Management Technology for Compliance Training category for its next-generation flight simulator training management system, Electronic Training Objects (eTo). A panel of veteran, independent senior industry experts and Brandon Hall Group senior analysts...