FlightSafety International has been selected by Honeywell as its exclusive maintenance training provider. FlightSafety will offer training for Honeywell engines, auxiliary power systems, avionics, Satcomm, and environmental control systems. The training will be available starting in June, 2016 at FlightSafety's Learning Centers in Dallas, Texas and Wichita, Kansas. It will...
The offshore helicopter safety association, HeliOffshore, launched a new ‘Safety Performance Model’ and Safety Strategy for the industry. Both were agreed to at HeliOffshorCe's conference last month, and are the basis for an on-going review of safety in the sector and collaborative safety improvement. HeliOffshore, founded by the five of...
Micro Nav Limited has won a contract to extend the ATC Simulation system capacity for SMATSA Aviation Academy (SAA) which operates as part of Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic Services (SMATSA) LLC. The requirement is to double the 2D and 3D tower installation to create a second 180° flat panel...
Airways New Zealand and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve capabilities in air traffic management. The MOU will pave the way for enhanced cooperation in a number of areas of air traffic management (ATM) and air navigation services (ANS). These...
Boosting aviation training and capacity is a strategic objective for ICAO, as highlighted by its recognition of six TRAINAIR PLUS Programme Members and two course validators at the ICAO Aviation Training and TRAINAIR PLUS Global Symposium. The event took place in Seoul and was hosted by the Republic of Korea's...
BA CityFlyer has announced that the airline has once again selected FTEJerez to train the future pilots of their Multi-Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) programme. Captain Steve Cook, BA CityFlyer Flight Training Manager, stated that: "This partnership will result in well-motivated highly trained graduates to fly our modern fleet of Embraer...
Aviation eLearning has announced that Jet Time has once again chosen their e-training after the airline has been using the Flight Time Limitations and the Fatigue Risk Management e-courses. Newly developed Upset Recovery Training e-course (UPRT) is case based and provides the airline with an easy way to communicate the...
With the introduction on an Airbus A350 cockpit simulator, Lufthansa Flight Training will be expanding its range of training courses at the end of the year to include another type of aircraft. Scheduled for winter 2016, operators of the new long-haul jet will have access to a full flight simulator...
The University of Dayton's new visual display, which utilizes the GenesisRTX graphics of the Diamond Visionics Corporation, has now been installed on their MP521 simulator. The new visual includes detailed graphics of Heathrow and Gatwick airports, and the visual scene in and around Dayton airport to ensure that the students...
Wings Alliance is now actively placing pilots with three UK airlines and are likely to be adding more UK and European airlines and corporate jet operators to this list over the coming months. Fixed-wing pilots who are interested in a job with any of these airlines and meet the eligibility...