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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University plans to replace many of its existing aircraft with at least 60 new Cessna Skyhawks from Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, as well as four new Diamond DA42-VI aircraft from Diamond Aircraft Industries. The fleet replenishment reflects Embry-Riddle’s continuous effort to advance aviation education... 26 July 2019
Haneda Excel Hotel Tokyu, a hotel directly connected to Haneda Airport Domestic Line 2nd Passenger Terminal, in Tokyo, Japan, has installed a flight simulator imitating a Boeing 737-800 aircraft in a guest room called the “Superior Cockpit Room.” In December 2019, the first year of Riwa, the hotel will... 26 July 2019
Spatial has manufactured 12 A321NX Over Wing Exit trainers during the past 12 months. Built to replicate all the functionality of a real A321NX semi-automatic door, these high-fidelity simulators enable airline cabin crew to become fully proficient in all normal, abnormal and emergency situations that may be encountered with this... 26 July 2019
Now in its twelfth year, WomenVenture, a week-long social and networking event for women, attracts hundreds of women who are part of the aviation community and enjoy getting together to be inspired, to network, and to just plain have fun. More than a thousand women gathered in Boeing Plaza... 25 July 2019
Leading Edge Aviation is to award three bursaries to aspiring airline pilots. The awards are to be used towards the academy's full time, integrated training course, the Leading Edge Airline Pilot programme (LEAP). The bursaries, worth £20,000, £10,000 and £5,000, will be given to three future pilots who have... 25 July 2019
Q4 has recently received an order from SGB Enterprise for five DirectVue display systems. The Q4 DirectVue line is a direct display dome solution that complements Q4’s visual display capabilities. The 6-foot radius DirectVue dome display was designed, and is ideally suited, for small class rooms and standard office... 24 July 2019
Avialpes, a French flight training school located in Metz-Tessy, decided to purchase an ALSIM AL250 flight simulator. With this addition, the CPL-IR formations will open in winter 2019. The ALSIM AL250 is a generic and compact simulator for single & multi engine piston (SEP/MEP reconfigurable) PPL, CPL & IR... 24 July 2019
FlightSafety International announced that Michael Burger has been promoted to manager of the company’s Learning Center in Teterboro, New Jersey. He assumes this responsibility from Danny Robayo who was recently promoted to vice president. Burger joined FlightSafety in 2004 as an instructor at the Farnborough Learning Center in the... 23 July 2019
The Civil Aviation Academy of Kazakhstan, a long-term Alsim customer who has already been operating an ALSIM AL200MCC for several years, recently decided to purchase an ALSIM ALX simulator. The ALSIM ALX Flight Simulation Training Device (FSTD) provides up to four classes of aircraft – from single engine piston,... 23 July 2019
AeroStar Training Services has announced three new partnerships with international pilot recruiting firms. Nick Tung, a Taiwan based business, Athenaeum, a company based in the Philippines, and Mars Knight (TFA Flight Academy), based in China and the U.S., have all recently retained AeroStar to enroll students into their training... 23 July 2019
Czech Aviation Training Center (CATC) launched pilot training of nineteen Malaysian cadets for Malaysian Airlines in Prague. Within two years, cadets will complete Integrated Airline Transport Pilot Course (ATP) for aircraft, at the end of which they will meet the requirements for the commercial pilot of a commercial aircraft. 22 July 2019
The Avion Group has received an injection of €10 million of investment capital from the Kempen European Private Equity Fund and the current shareholders, facilitating the further expansion of the Dutch aviation group to London Gatwick. In collaboration with its partner IAGO, Avion Group will open a new training... 22 July 2019
The 2019 Boeing Pilot & Technician Outlook projects that 804,000 new civil aviation pilots, 769,000 new maintenance technicians, and 914,000 new cabin crew will be needed to fly and maintain the world fleet over the next 20 years. The forecast is inclusive of the commercial aviation, business aviation, and... 19 July 2019
Hub’Air Aviation Academy is the first customer from Luxembourg to go digital with FlightLogger and becomes country number 32 for the software company. After Hub’Air confirmed the final go and forwarded all its training manuals and other business specifications required via email, the implementation team in FlightLogger initiated its... 19 July 2019
Avion Group completed a full equity financing, enabling the company to accelerate its international expansion. Following the successful operation of its flight training center in Malta, the commercial contract with IAGO and the opening of a new flight training centre at London Gatwick later this year, this is again... 18 July 2019
National Airways Corporation (NAC) announced the sale of 43 Air School to its management team and a private equity consortium led by Attie Niemann, CEO of 43 Air School. “After instigating the purchase of the School in 2002, whilst then being a shareholder and director of NAC and, after... 18 July 2019
FL Technics, which is part of Avia Solutions Group, has begun implementing virtual reality (VR) modules for the basic training of aviation mechanics. The company has presented its first VR module, which covers the opening of the reverse thrust engine of a Boeing 737NG, and is set to expand... 17 July 2019
Britannica Knowledge Systems has launched a new training management solution dedicated to the distinct business needs of flight schools. The solution, Fox for Flight Schools, leverages the Fox training management system's robust aviation features (currently serving United Airlines, American Airlines, Boeing and other large entities) to support and optimize... 17 July 2019
Frasca International Inc. has logged several simulator sales to customers in China within the last several months. Recent orders include a KingAir C90 Level 5 Flight Training Device (FTD) for the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) located in Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China. The FTD will be used... 16 July 2019
Simtech Aviation received an award for Aviation Training at the Aviation Industry Awards Ball in Dublin, Ireland, on Friday, 12th July 2019. The award was presented to Simtech Aviation based on the development of its Airline Pilot Standard (APS MCC), which was the first in Ireland and one of... 16 July 2019