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SOFTWARE Pelesys has signed a long term service agreement with Cargolux to provide its maintenance, ground staff and flight operations departments a complete Training Management and Deployment System (TDMS), which includes Pelesys' newly launched Training and Resource Scheduling platform. The solution will be a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution...   21 January 2015
COMPANY NEWS Boeing has begun construction on a 7,000 square-foot addition to its research and technology center in Alabama. Known as the Center for Applied Simulation and Analytics (CASA), the new lab space will serve as a hub for Boeing, its research partners and academic collaborators to create and develop...   21 January 2015
SOFTWARE AQT Solutions has signed a software agreement with Copa Airlines to implement its web- and mobile-based ATMS Aviation Training Management System. Copa Airlines will use the new system for compliance, qualification tracking and crew training management, with a focus on AQP, scheduling, records and analysis. Copa Airlines will be...   21 January 2015
MAINTENANCE Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT) has been approved as a training provider by the aviation authority of the United Arab Emirates, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). LTT can consequently hold GCAA-recognized aviation basic and type training courses. Category A and category B1.1 (both aviation engineers) and B2 (avionics engineers)...   21 January 2015
SOFTWARE MINT Software Systems has signed a software agreement with Virgin Atlantic Airways for the implementation of the fully web based MINT training and ATQP management software MINT TMS. Virgin Atlantic will use the new system for effective license and qualification tracking and pilot training management, with a focus on...   21 January 2015
ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES Scott Foose is to join Beacon Management Group as vice president - Aviation Operations. Captain Foose joins Beacon from the Regional Airline Association where he was the senior vice president Operations and Safety representing North American regional airlines in Washington, D.C. He was the association's senior advisor...   21 January 2015
FIRST AID easyJet has selected MedAire to supply the onboard medical kits across all of its 226 aircraft. MedAire is a provider of medical and travel safety solutions for airlines. Chris Hewitt, cabin safety manager at easyJet commented: "By working with MedAire we provide an appropriate level of first aid...   21 January 2015
FLIGHT SIMULATOR L-3 Link Simulation & Training’s (L-3 Link) Crawley, UK-based operation has been awarded a contract from Sichuan Airlines to build and deliver a fifth Airbus A320 RealitySeven™ full flight simulator (FFS). The new system will be one of the first A320 FFSs to be equipped with dual heads-up...   21 January 2015
CABIN CREW Based on the trend towards expansion in the African market, Egypt Air Training Center recently received a high-level delegation from Eritrean Airlines to discuss ways to expand cooperation in the fields of cabin crew training for Eritrean Airlines crews. The delegation had a tour to learn about the...   21 January 2015
MAINTENANCE TRU Simulation + Training plans to establish a new maintenance training facility for current model Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft. The facility will be located on the Textron Aviation Mid-Continent campus in Wichita, Kansas. When completed, the existing space will be converted into a fully renovated training center equipped with...   21 January 2015