The UK's NHS (National Health Service) has enlisted easyJet and Virgin Atlantic crews to work alongside clinicians at the new Nightingale hospitals as part of the fight against coronavirus. The airlines are asking staff who have not been working since the COVID-19 pandemic grounded some planes, to consider helping...
As the Covid-19 situation continues to affect all of us around the world, Halldale Group has been forced to make the decision to distribute our publications through digital channels only for the remainder of 2020. Covid 19 has imposed many dramatic changes on us all with almost all...
Avia Solutions Group organised a big thank you to the world’s health care providers, medical aid and equipment suppliers, and other contributors in the battle with the coronavirus pandemic. The company’s family members from 68 countries around the globe united for one cause – to show gratitude to those...
As the Covid-19 situation continues to affect all of us around the world, Halldale Group has been forced to make the decision to distribute our publications through digital channels only for the remainder of 2020. Covid 19 has imposed many dramatic changes on us all with almost all...
Leonardo has been awarded a contract by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. to provide airborne communications systems, cockpit control panels and associated electronics for installation on-board PC-21 single-engine turboprop trainers being supplied to the Spanish Air Force (Ejército del Aire). The aircraft were ordered by the Spanish Ministry of Defense through...
TOFINO expands FlightLogger’s presence in France by joining their training management platform. FlightLogger aims to minimize the hassle of starting a new flight school with the latest software and handling the implementation of all required flight training data on the platform, letting the flight school focus on running their...
UK-based Academy Leading Edge Aviation is using Aviation eLearning’s V360E to create a digital experience for its students. Instructors design and create aviation procedure training and distribute them to students using the same platform (compatible with any LMS). Students can then access their virtual cockpit and take tests on...
As part of a new “Taking You Home” campaign, Qatar Airways is adding 28 flights to Australia with approximately 48,000 seats from Doha to Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane. On April 4, the Australian government said more than 2 million foreigners on temporary visas, including students, skilled workers, and visitors, should...
Emirates has received approvals to carry outbound passengers, beginning Monday 6 April, from Dubai Terminal 2 to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels and Zurich, with four flights a week to Heathrow, three a week to the other cities. Emirates will also carry belly-hold cargo in both directions, transporting essential...
A challenge issued by the Montréal General Hospital Foundation and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, backed by a prize of CAD 200,000, has spurred engineers at flight simulator manufacturer CAE to design a prototype, easy-to-build ventilator. Ventilators are used to keep patients’ lungs supplied with...