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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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More than 20 of the Asia Pacific region’s leading experts on airline pilot, cabin crew and maintenance training met online to discuss, among other things, how to best manage the new world of online training in a socially distanced world. 23 October 2020
Try this combination: (1) learning a new airplane, (2) adapting to a new way of flying, (3) limited ATC and other resources (4) managing crew risk in a pandemic, and (5) navigating through the smoke of massive wildfires. Regional airline training veteran Paul Preidecker describes his new career flying on-call medical missions. 23 October 2020
As restrictions begins to ease and air travel resumes, the cancellation of flights, grounding of fleets and unprecedented job cuts will have knock-on operational impacts for the wider aviation sector. Bhanu Choudhrie suggests changes to the way pilots are trained to ensure there is not a pilot shortage in the mid- to long-term. 23 October 2020
BAA Training Vietnam is the first ATO in Vietnam to acquire Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) certification. 22 October 2020
Even during the business-crippling pandemic, airlines continue to provide initial, recurrent and transition pilot training. Robert W. Moorman explores United’s training efforts. 22 October 2020
Thousands of dollars in scholarships will be awarded at Women in Aviation International’s 32nd Annual International Women in Aviation Conference, and the time to apply is now. 22 October 2020
FTD.aero has completed another simulator certification to EASA FNPT II/MCC APS level FSTD. 21 October 2020
Britannica Knowledge Systems is expanding its team in the U.S., enabling the company to support business growth and offer enriched services to its American customers. 21 October 2020
Skyborne Airline Academy is launching SKYWORX, its new educational division created to meet the academic needs of the next generation of airline pilots. 21 October 2020
Patria have signed a five-year agreement with Qatar Airways to train their new pilots. 20 October 2020
Entrol has added a new simulator to its wide portfolio of helicopter simulators, the entrol H05 / H125 FNPT II. 20 October 2020
Micro Nav has completed a project to design, deliver and commission a 360° 3D Air Traffic Control tower simulator for Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, as well as a technical refresh of the existing Micro Nav ATC simulators. 19 October 2020
British School of Aviation has secured approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority to deliver face-to-face and online synchronous engineer type rating training for the Boeing 737 Classic, NG and MAX aircraft. 19 October 2020
Pilot Flight Academy has partnered with IAGO Flight Training to offer and deliver fully integrated training solutions for their customers. 16 October 2020
CAA International has been awarded City & Guilds Assured status for its Aviation Security training programmes. 16 October 2020
The first-of-its kind H135 T3 full flight simulator at Norwegian Competence Centre Helicopter AS has been initially qualified to Level D by CAA Norway. 16 October 2020
Garmin’s pilot training opportunities through June 2021 will be transitioning to an entirely virtual learning format. 15 October 2020
The ATO Cannes Aviation Academy, located in the South of France, has acquired a second simulator from Alsim, an AL42. 15 October 2020
FTD.aero has completed delivery and commissioning of a B738 Fixed Base Trainer to European Aviation Academy, Fiumicino. 15 October 2020
Quadrant Systems together with RSi Visuals have completed the visual upgrade of Aviomar's Citation full-flight simulator with Quadrant NUQLEUS. 14 October 2020