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FSANA is working to help alleviate some of the effects of the government shutdown on flight training providers around the country. Specifically, the company says it is aware of the fact that expiration of FAA Part 141 and 142 training programs authorizations represent a real potential threat to the continued...   31 January 2019
Frasca International Inc. has partnered with Garmin to integrate Real Garmin G1000 NXi software into its new Frasca RTD (Reconfigurable Training Device). This is a first in the simulation industry, Frasca says, and has required extensive collaboration between Frasca and Garmin to ensure that Frasca’s simulation software and Garmin’s G1000...   31 January 2019
IndiGo has chosen Skyborne Airline Academy to train up to 100 pilots a year over the next five years, as part of the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme. The 18-month programme will enable selected cadets to train for a US FAA and Indian DGCA Commercial Pilots Licence and Airbus A320 type...   31 January 2019
The Czech Aviation Training Center (CATC) is a continuation of the Czech Airlines Training Center, a co-organizer of EATS 2009 and 2011. It successfully continues the training of pilots, cabin crew and ground personnel of the Czech Republic as well as from abroad. For several years it has been operating...   31 January 2019
The Korean Land, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry (MOLIT) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed an aviation cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The main contents of the MOU include education on overall aviation safety, exchange of training activities, co-hosting workshops and seminars, exchange of personnel in technical fields,...   31 January 2019
FlightSafety International has announced a number of promotions. Daniel MacLellan is to jointly lead a company-wide transformation team as Senior Vice President. Dan most recently served as Senior Vice President, Operations. Dan has held a number of positions of increasing responsibility since joining FlightSafety in 1994. He served as Worldwide...   31 January 2019
energi PR has been awarded the Canadian mandate for the Lufthansa Group and its Canadian portfolio of brands including Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Swiss. The agency was chosen from a shortlist of Canadian PR firms based on its reputation and expertise in the travel and hospitality sector, as...   30 January 2019
Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic Services (SMATSA) awarded Micro Nav Limited a simulator maintenance service agreement contract for three years. The Micro Nav BEST simulator suite in use by SMATSA currently utilises two 180-degree BEST 3D tower simulators, which can operate as a single 360-degree tower simulator via 28-by-65 inch...   30 January 2019
Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) and 3spin have received an award for the best e-learning tool 2019 in the category Virtual Reality. The award will be presented by an independent jury of the industry magazine, eLearning Journal at the didacta education trade fair in February 2019. A VR training module enables pilot students...   29 January 2019
CPaT Global has released its new Q400 Aircraft Systems courseware. This online and offline course can be accessed on iPad, Android, PC and IOS devices and allows pilots the ability to train anywhere, anytime even if they don’t have internet access.  ...   29 January 2019
TAG Farnborough Airport has launched the TAG Flying Scholarship 2019. Under the auspices of the Honourable Company of Air Pilots’ scholarship programme, TAG Farnborough Airport grants one person a scholarship with the aim of supporting individuals who might otherwise not have the necessary resources to gain flying experience and ultimately...   29 January 2019
Volflight chose FlightLogger to optimize its ATO management, which can reduce paper workflows, improve reporting options and increase transparency. With the integration of flight programs, ground school theory, bookings, flight registrations, certificates, documents, messages and maintenance, FlightLogger will support Volflight in becoming a digital organization. After staff was trained onsite...   29 January 2019
EASA has published the 8th edition of the European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS). The EPAS sets out the strategic and operational priorities for safety and environmental protection for the next five years. It is a key component of the European Aviation Safety Programme (EASP) and provides a coherent and...   28 January 2019
As technology advances, worldwide travel growth continues and global aviation shortages persist, more flight training organisations (FTOs) are turning to Alsim to help fulfill their flight training needs. Of the all-time high of more than 40 Alsim simulators that were sold in 2018, many were purchased by long-time Alsim family...   25 January 2019
Stobart Air, based in Dublin, Ireland, has awarded Avsoft International a long-term contract for its ATR 72-600 pilot training. The ATR 72-600 eLearning course is currently in training and uses selected modules and tailored exams from the initial course. The course content is rotated every year and covers the...   25 January 2019
Avsoft has released the Dash 8 Q300 with Q200 Differences Course for pilots. Featuring 25 modules filled with highly detailed technical illustrations, this course explores all the major aircraft systems, including all the components, operations, controls and indications involved with each system. Each module concludes with a test, and...   25 January 2019
Etihad Airways is hosting a recruitment drive globally, seeking individuals with outstanding hospitality experience to join the airline’s cabin crew. The international recruitment days will take place in 19 different cities across Australia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa including the United Kingdom, France, Slovakia, Tunisia and South Africa. Etihad...   24 January 2019
Fidelity Flight Simulation Inc. (F2Si) delivered its Modular Aviation Training Equipment (MATE), a Diamond DA40/DA20 Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD), to the Community College of Beaver County (CCBC) located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. This effort was delivered on time and ready to train for CCBC’s 2019 spring semester. The device...   23 January 2019
To constantly strengthen flight safety, Kalitta Air chose CEFA Aviation’s flight data animation software. The CEFA FAS (Flight Animation System) software was used to animate the data from the flight data recorders placed in the airline’s all-freighter fleet of 24 B747-400s and five B767-300ERs.    ...   23 January 2019
Pacific Sky Aviation Inc. (Pacific Sky) has purchased the Fox Training Management System by Britannica Knowledge Systems as its new cloud-based training management platform. Pacific Sky is a Transport Canada and EASA -approved provider of new pilot initial licensing and ratings as well as Multi-Engine, IFR and Twin Otter pilot...   22 January 2019