EDM has won an order from a major US airline to supply a virtual slide trainer (VST). The VST provides practical slide deployment training for emergency evacuation on land and when ditching. The solution dramatically reduces the significant cost and time associated with the physical slide deployment training of airline...
Thirty Saudi Arabian students have arrived in New Zealand to start air traffic control training with air traffic services provider Airways. This is the fourth group of students to be trianed in New Zealand studying English with either Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) in Nelson or Kaplan International College...
Technavio’s latest analysis on the global helicopter simulator market finds three emerging trends. Aerospace and defense research analyst, Technavio defines an emerging trend as a factor that has the potential to significantly impact the market and contribute to its growth or decline. The company says the top three emerging trends...
ALSIM has announced the sale of an FNPT II ALX simulator to Airpull Aviation Academy, E-ATO-101 located in Valencia, Spain. The simulator, bi-motor and medium jet, will help the school with its JOC training. Javier S. García Sanz, Airpull Aviation Academy Head of Training, explained why the school selected ALSIM's...
Norwegian Competence Centre Helicopter (NCCH) has been selected by the Norwegian Air Ambulance (NLA AS) for the delivery of a simulator and support services for H135 and H145 helicopters at Stavanger Airport Sola. The simulator will be built by RST, and be a roll on/roll off full flight level D...
TRU Simulation + Training Inc.’s Aviation Maintenance Training Academy plans to expand its training for several popular piston and jet engine aircraft models through the remainder of 2016. TRU’s Aviation Maintenance Training Academy is on the Textron Aviation Mid-Continent campus in Wichita, Kansas. Aircraft technicians receive a combination of classroom...
Rockwell Collins will supply visual systems, including image generators, databases, and projectors, plus avionics, data and software to Coptersafety Ltd, an independent helicopter training establishment Helsinki, Finland. The systems will be used at Coptersafety’s new training facility at Helsinki Airport. This contract marks Rockwell Collins’ debut in the commercial helicopter...
Boeing has announced a partnership with the Emirates Flight Training Academy, a division of Emirates Airline, to collaborate on a comprehensive training curriculum and software infrastructure to help train pilot cadets. Boeing is creating a customized, integrated software system for managing cadet learning and training using software developed by the...
After the successful implementation of their current B787 virtual maintenance trainer (VMT) stations, a major North American airline operator has signed with Aerosim for an additional 21 B787 VMT stations. Combined with their previous order, this airline operator now has four separate classrooms and locations which will serve the current...
Flyco Training Solutions Group has signed a long-term contract with Maleth-Aero for their pilot and cabin crew training. Flyco will be providing Maleth-Aero with their Learning Management and Courseware. All courses provided as part of the agreement will be customised to the specific needs and requirements of Maleth-Aero's training department.