Chorus Aviation Inc. and its subsidiary Jazz Aviation, through its freight division Air Canada Cargo, will begin operating the recently approved Dash 8-400 Simplified Package Freighter developed by De Havilland Canada to short- and medium-haul markets under the Air Canada Express banner. These reconfigured aircraft will carry a total...
It is that time of year again in the northern hemisphere when high temperatures and hot land masses cause the skies to darken and rumble as towering cumulonimbus clouds grow and unleash their violent combination of wind shear, turbulence, heavy precipitation, and lightning.
The VR/AR Association is hosting VR/AR Global Summit, a free three-day online conference, from June 1-June 3, 2020. The event brings together more than 10,000 attendees, 80 virtual booths, and 100 speakers. The conference will connect virtual reality and augmented reality solution providers with enterprise and media entertainment companies.
The National Training & Simulation Association (NTSA) is hosting this year’s Training & Simulation Industry Symposium (TSIS) from June 16 – 18, 2020, which will now be held virtually. In its new virtual platform, TSIS 2020 will be an opportunity to hear from procurement officials for Training and Simulation...
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is joining with Boeing to produce a new educational webinar series offered to AOPA members. Boeing’s Jeppesen and ForeFlight teams will provide free monthly content in the webinar series, running from April through September, on important topics such as improving pilot proficiency,...
UPS is operating flights to deliver 1.7 million face masks made by SanMar, a textile producer, in response to the coronavirus. SanMar converted its clothing production facilities in Honduras and Tennessee to support protective mask production and distribution. SanMar reached out to UPS and the company moved quickly to...
AVT Simulation is offering a 20 percent discount on an upcoming course (reflected in the registration fee). The program includes four days of Instruction in AVT’s Simulation Overview Course, designed and taught by simulation experts, and four days of instruction live through Microsoft Teams. This gives users the ability...
As an official sponsor of LAVNCH Week, Barco is inviting individuals to join them online next Monday for the free virtual event, which is hosted by the rAVe Agency and ZOOM. The event gives users an opportunity to earn CTS-RU credits, hear about the latest technology, watch manufacturers introduce...
U.S. Aviation Training Solutions (USATS) is set to welcome the first of two UH-60A Black Hawk helicopters to KTIX in May. The newly refurbished UH-60A will be the first based at USATS’ Titusville headquarters and training campus in Florida. The addition of the two Black Hawks will complement the...
This month the Patient Safety Movement Foundation is highlighting Kaiser Permanente for making formal commitments to reach ZERO preventable patient deaths by 2030. Kaiser Permanente, Northern California in Oakland, has made an initial commitment in alignment with several Actionable Patient Safety Solutions (APSS) including #2D Ventilator-associated Pneumonia, #2E C. diff,...