Leonardo has signed, with the Italian National Directorate of the Italian Defence Ministry, two contracts for an initial batch of five Aermacchi M-345 trainer aircraft and for the first phase of development and delivery programme of the new exploration and escort helicopters (NEES) for the Italian Army. The combined value...
CAE has won defence contracts on a range of customer platforms valued at more than C$175 million to provide new simulation products, simulator upgrades and training support services for global military customers. Key contracts awarded during the third quarter of CAE's fiscal year 2017 include Babcock France to support pilot...
FSC and MPS have entered into a definitive agreement for the delivery of an MPS B737-NG FTD fixed base simulator to FSC at Amsterdam Airport. The FTD will be EASA certified and will be ready for training April 2017. The device will be equipped with a 200 x 40 FOV...
CAE USA has been awarded a United States Army contract to provide rotary-wing flight training instructor support services. Under terms of the contract, which was awarded as a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for over US$50 million for the transition and base one-year period, CAE USA will provide classroom, simulator, and live flying...
CAE has announced that the Government of Canada has formally modified the contract for the NATO Flying Training in Canada (NFTC) program and will now utilize the NFTC program through at least 2023. The original NFTC 20-year contract was scheduled to expire in 2021. As the Government of Canada announced...
EDM has announced that the two Cabin Emergency Evacuation Trainers (CEETs) it has manufactured for Cathay Pacific have passed their Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs). Built at EDM's facility in the UK, the B777 and A330 CEETs will enable Cathay Pacific's cabin crew to be fully trained in Safety and Emergency...
Britannica Knowledge Systems has won the highest honor, 'Gold', in the 2016 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards in Technology for 'Best Advance in Learning Management Technology for Compliance Training'. Fox's compliance, qualification and certification solution is its most essential and widely-used component. It properly manages employee training and certifications to...
Britannica Knowledge Systems has won the highest honor, 'Gold', in the 2016 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards in Technology for 'Best Advance in Learning Management Technology for Compliance Training'. Fox's compliance, qualification and certification solution is its most essential and widely-used component. It properly manages employee training and certifications to...
El Al Israel Airlines and MPS have entered into definitive agreements for the delivery of an MPS B737-NG FTD1 fixed base simulator. The MPS FTD will greatly assist El Al in their training growth and the ability to further improve the quality of their new pilots. The MPS B737-NG simulator...
Flyco Training Solutions has entered into a definitive agreement under which Flyco Group will acquire the US-based aviation e-learning company, AviLearn Aviation Training LLC. AviLearn currently operates as an aviation training provider continuing its activities in the US market providing computer based aviation training solutions. Over the past year, the...