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Symbiotics Limited is operating the Pilot Selection Zone at Pilot Careers Live in Manchester, England, on 6th July, and anyone attending the show who is interested in a career in aviation will be able to have a go at one of the tests within the ADAPT suite and find... 2 July 2019
The current Managing Director of Micro Nav, Stephen Williams, has been appointed to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Quadrant Group, the parent company of Micro Nav. Williams has been managing director of Micro Nav since 2014, and will step up to his new role after a short handover period... 2 July 2019
one-G simulation welcomed two new flight schools, The Flying School and Mike Smith Aviation, into the one-G Access Program. This program provides qualifying schools the FAA approved Foundation and Foundation 1000 Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATDs), based on the Cessna 172 and Cessna 172 G1000, including an integrated suite... 1 July 2019
The Korean civil authority has officially certified the entrol H19/AW109 Flight Training Device (FTD) Level 5 simulator purchased by Helikorea. This FTD has been the first entrol simulator to be installed in South Korea in the city of Daejeon. It features a cylindrical visual system, a vibration system and... 1 July 2019
Based on customer demand, Avsoft has created a CRJ-200 Package Freighter (PF) Aircraft Systems Course for pilots. This course features 25 modules with highly-detailed technical illustrations and covers all the major aircraft systems, including all the components, operations, controls, and indications involved with each system. Each module concludes with... 28 June 2019
With new scholarships being posted weekly, WAI is ready to accept applications for dozens of scholarships. Currently, there are 85 scholarships offered for flight training, scholastic study, maintenance training, and a variety of scholarships for individuals in all stages of life. Internships are also being offered. Additional scholarships will... 28 June 2019
Skyborne Airline Academy is launching Airline Simulator Assessment Preparation sessions in its Boeing 737 MAX FTD (flight training device) simulator to maximise cadets’ employment prospects. The preparation sessions will take place at Skyborne’s Gloucestershire Airport facility and give recent graduates the opportunity to optimise their preparations for the recruitment... 28 June 2019
FlightSafety International has promoted Suren Meras to executive director of operations for the company’s global network of business and commercial aviation Learning Centers. Meras’ responsibilities include pilot, maintenance, cabin safety, dispatch and instructor training as well as customer support, courseware development and simulator operations. Meras joined FlightSafety in 2007... 27 June 2019
Baltic Ground Services (BGS) Group, part of Avia Solutions Group, plans to offer virtual reality (VR) -based aircraft ground handling
training as an additional service in the market. 27 June 2019
Aviomar Flight Academy announced that an agreement has been signed with Intesa Sanpaolo to provide future pilots with honour loans for attending professional flight training courses. The honour loan “per Merito” will allow deserving aspiring pilots to access a unique loan, which requires no personal or guardian guarantee and... 27 June 2019
Q4 has recently received an order from Quantum 3D for five DirectVue dome display systems. The Q4 DirectVue line is a direct display dome solution that complements Q4’s visual display capabilities. The 6-foot radius display was designed, and is ideally suited, for small classrooms and standard office ceiling-height training... 27 June 2019
Ryanair announced a major new training partnership with VA Airline Training to deliver a Ryanair Airline Pilot Standards (APS MCC) programme in Cambridge. The partnership will ensure Ryanair continues to attract highly trained professional pilots to support its continued growth across Europe. This new EASA approved enhanced MCC programme... 26 June 2019
In a milestone ceremony held in Beirut, Lebanon, Airways New Zealand and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Lebanon officially opened an advanced air traffic control (ATC) simulation facility. Airways International has completed installation of a TotalControl LCD tower simulator and two radar/non-radar simulators at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International... 26 June 2019
Through a donor who wishes to be anonymous, Women in Aviation International (WAI) has awarded an additional $73,000 in 17 individual scholarships to be put toward flight and aviation maintenance training. These scholarships winners WAI Private Pilot Scholarship ($5,000 each): Madison Coutu, Toronto, Ontario; Kourtnie A Robin, Slidell, Louisiana;... 25 June 2019
BAA Training has redesigned its logo. Inspired by planes, the logo mark of the capital letters “BAA” is an abstract expression of the aircraft tail. “The aircraft is the epicenter of the steadily growing aviation market, which should reach the market value of 6.3 trillion euros by 2037,” said... 25 June 2019
SkyOp LLC announced a new initiative to pair interested corporate sponsors with local school districts that are eager to launch high school drone training STEM programs. Following the recent release of its SkyOp Drone Training Curriculum, the company was overwhelmed with school districts excited to adopt the workforce development... 24 June 2019
Ten years on from the introduction of upset prevention and recovery training, UPRT this year becomes a mandate from the FAA and EASA. But there are differences in their requirements, Mario Pierobon reports. 23 June 2019
TRU Simulation + Training announced that International Flight Training Center (IFTC) has signed a letter of intent for two new full flight simulators (FFSs), a 737 MAX and A320, further growing the relationship between the two companies. IFTC currently operates five TRU-built simulators: two A320 FFSs installed in Istanbul... 21 June 2019
Airbus Services has been chosen by Volotea to train its pilots. This includes Type Ratings and Recurrent training linked to Volotea's growing fleet of Airbus aircraft. This intent to partner on a training solution builds on top of a comprehensive aircraft modification contract signed in 2018. Airbus is also... 21 June 2019
ALSIM has signed contracts with both European Flyers and Aeroclube de Goias. European Flyers recently placed an order for an ALSIM AL42 Flight Simulation Training Device (FSTD). The school purchased a twin-engine Diamond DA42 training aircraft awhile back and will now use the simulator to complement their Multi-Engine and... 20 June 2019