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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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This story is about two young Hong Kong nationals with a passion for aviation and a desperation to fly. As a previous CEO of both TAG Asia and Flight Training Adelaide (FTA), author Keith Morgan confesses a biased interest in their success stories. 17 June 2020
The International Business Aviation Council recently conducted its annual International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling standards board meeting where it virtually introduced the members for 2020-2021. 17 June 2020
Skyborne Airline Academy is giving prospective cadets a ‘Flying Start’, by temporarily waiving selection fees for all EASA/UKCAA Integrated and Combined Modular ATPL applicants. 17 June 2020
infoWERK has provided Romanian company Jetav Flight Training Company SRL with basic pilot training courseware, specifically for PPL training. 17 June 2020
This new Halldale website brings together all content published in our three publications and their associated events and websites since January 2018! 15 June 2020
CPaT Global has been selected to provide distance learning solutions for airBaltic. 15 June 2020
The COVID-19-triggered deficit in training capacity is temporary. Growth, and the pilot shortage will eventually return. Now is the time to develop the Flight Academy of the Future, suggests Captain John Bent, FRAeS. 15 June 2020
Alsim has announced that 43 Air School, located in South Africa, is acquiring an AL250 flight simulator, providing hope to the aviation training market despite the coronavirus pandemic damaging the industry. 11 June 2020
One of New Zealand’s largest flying Schools, Ardmore Flying School, has been sold as a going concern to new owners Nick and Chelsea Moore. 11 June 2020
Purdue University Global has officially launched its professional flight program and will begin training students through its flight training affiliate, Sterling Flight Training LLC, this fall. 10 June 2020
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association launched a webinar series called Don’t Get Rusty to entertain and inform pilots who are temporarily grounded due to the coronavirus pandemic restrictions. 10 June 2020
The cost of some pilot training manuals in the UK has now been reduced by 20% as the government has scrapped Value Added Tax on digital reading material. 10 June 2020
EuroPilot Center (EPC), now part of the International Pilot Center Alliance (ICPA), has chosen Alsim to deliver an ALX simulator to their soon-to-be upgraded, fully solar-powered premises in Antwerp, Belgium. 10 June 2020
FSC Aviation Training has announced that it will be conducting all flight crew training for Corendon Dutch Airlines’ Boeing 737-800 fleet at FSC’s training facility in Schiphol, Amsterdam. 10 June 2020
With the appropriate steps to improve the sanitary situation in airports and aboard aircraft, airlines around the globe are looking to restart passenger activity. The way forward is unclear, and indeed not easy. 8 June 2020
After being closed for flight operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) has resumed full flight operations and will offer incentives for customers booking their training within the month of June as part of its month-long Grand Reopening Event. 4 June 2020
The ICAO Council adopted a new report and recommendations aimed at restarting the international air transport system and aligning its global recovery. 4 June 2020
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Board of Trustees voted unanimously to reopen the residential campuses in Florida and Arizona for face-to-face instruction on June 30. 4 June 2020
CAT Editor-In-Chief, Rick Adams, FRAeS, and Capt Jacques Drappier look at how COVID-19 has impacted the maintenance training sector. 4 June 2020
United Airlines delivered 7,500 face coverings over the past week to front line employees at San Francisco International Airport and the airline’s San Francisco Maintenance Base that were made from 12,284 pounds of uniforms United upcycled. 4 June 2020