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17 June 2025 Patrick Johnston Singapore Airlines Group will hire 300 former Jetstar Asia employees—100 pilots and 200 cabin crew—following the low-cost carrier's announcement that it will cease operations on July 31, 2025, creating one of the largest workforce transitions in recent Asia-Pacific aviation history and generating significant demand for simulation training services.
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Urban air mobility company Volocopter has achieved another milestone to bring UAM to life: its fixed-winged passenger aircraft, the VoloConnect, completed its first flight in May 2022. 7 June 2022
Mountainflyers Ltd. has completed its simulation center in Bern, Switzerland, with an Airbus H125 Virtual Reality Training Device produced by VRM Switzerland. 6 June 2022
United Airlines has unveiled plans to invest $100 million to expand its sole training center, located in Denver, Colorado, near Denver’s Central Park. 3 June 2022
CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract with Skytrans, where the company will be providing Aircraft Systems courses for the DHC-8 100/300 and its library of General Subjects. 3 June 2022
George’s Aviation Services in Honolulu, Hawaii, has selected ALSIM and purchased an AL172 simulator. It will come with the latest ALSIM visual system with laser projectors. 2 June 2022
infoWERK has developed around 50 learning modules, covering the required competencies of a Flight Dispatcher / Flight Operations Officer, which go in to affect this September. 1 June 2022
Skyborne Airline Academy is hosting its first Cabin Crew Futures event on 9 June at its Gloucestershire Airport training academy, joined by leading airlines including British Airways and easyJet. 31 May 2022
Joby Aviation, Inc. has received a Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration, allowing Joby to begin on-demand commercial air taxi operations. 27 May 2022
VRM Switzerland and Helitrans of Norway have qualifed under EASA regulation the first VR FTD3. Helitrans will use the simulator for pilot training and checking. 27 May 2022
EASA, VRM Switzerland and Airbus Helicopters open have qualified an Airbus Helicopters H125 Flight Training Device Level 3 with Virtual Reality technology at Helitrans in Norway. 27 May 2022
Nick Leontidis, CAE’s President, Civil Aviation, and G-Unlimited/Boutique Aviation’s CEO, Captain Cedric Gitchenko, have officially signed a five-year extension to the companies’ pilot training agreement. 26 May 2022
CAE’s Vice President, Business Aviation and Helicopter Training, Alexandre Prevost, and Elite’Avia’s Chief Operating Officer, Iain Houseman signed a four-year extension to their business aviation pilot training agreement. 26 May 2022
Skyborne Airline Academy and JSX, a U.S.-based Part 135 air carrier have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to supply First Officers for its Embraer ERJ fleet. 25 May 2022
CAE has extended its business aviation, commercial aviation and maintenance training agreement with Global Jet, a business aviation services provider and operator, until 2026. 25 May 2022
Kanata Aviation Training has bought an ALSIM AL250 simulator. Based at High River Airport in Alberta, Canada, this will be their first ALSIM device. 24 May 2022
CAE has signed a three-year extension to its pilot training agreement with TAG Aviation, a business aviation provider. 24 May 2022
While the Maintenance Training tracks of previous WATS conferences have focused more on the technology involved in repairing and maintaining aircraft, this year’s focus was on non-technical aspects of these processes. 24 May 2022
Atlas Air has launched its Pathway to Success Program for pilots with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. 23 May 2022
Leonardo is expanding its helicopter customer support and training services in Europe with the establishment of a service center. 23 May 2022
Global Training Aviation’s A320 Level D Full Flight Simulator has received the EASA UPRT, High altitude stall event, full stall and icing certification according to CS-FSTD (A) issue 2. 23 May 2022