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As Chief Information Officer (CIO), newly promoted Joe Warakomski will be responsible for all aspects of FlightSafety International's Information Technology programmes, leading a team of professionals providing new solutions that respond quickly to the changing needs of the company’s customers. Joe joined FlightSafety in 2005 as Business Systems Security... 24 April 2018
Pictured: Seventeen Aviation Maintenance Technology programme graduates with President of Cape Cod Community College, John Cox (far left) A second group of students has completed the Aviation Maintenance Technology programme at Cape Cod Community College (CCCC). 17 graduates qualified for FAA Certification testing. One had already passed full FAA... 23 April 2018
Jet2.com has teamed up with Virtual Aviation (VA) to host an open day exclusively for trainee pilots interested in the airline's Pilot Apprentice Scheme. The open day will take place on 12 May at the VA Flight Training Centre at Cambridge Airport. The day will give attendees the opportunity... 23 April 2018
Due to its UK-based headquarters, Flyco Training Solutions says it has already been exposed to the most strict privacy and security regulations in the industry, which placed the company well in terms of becoming fully compliant with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which will take effect on... 23 April 2018
Pictured (left to right): Scott Firsing, Americas Sales & Business Development, ALSIM; Dana Palmblad, VP Sales and Marketing, APS; Paul BJ Ransbury, President and CEO, APS; and Mike Tonkin, After Sales & Business Development Director, ALSIM 24-year-old flight simulator manufacturer Alsim launched its newest and largest flight training device... 20 April 2018
Sweden-based OSM Aviation Academy (OSMAA) announced during the 2018 World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) that it is to deliver training and placement services for the Europilot programme run by European Pilot Selection and Training (EPST). Each year, the partnership will see OSMAA provide professional airline pilot training to ‘frozen’... 20 April 2018
FlightSafety International is significantly upgrading the flight deck of a Bombardier Dash 8 300 simulator located at the FlightSafety Learning Center in Toronto, Canada. The modifications to the simulator are expected to be completed before the end of 2018. As part of the upgrade, FlightSafety will replace the original... 20 April 2018
CAE announced today at the 2018 World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) the qualification of its first CAE 7000XR Series Airbus A320 full-flight simulator (FFS) to FAA Part 60 Change 2 requirements, covering Extended Envelope and Adverse Weather Training. This follows an industry collaboration held earlier this year at CAE... 17 April 2018
CAE is expanding its pilot training capacity in the Americas through the development of three new full-flight simulators (FFSs) – one Airbus A320 FFS for CAE Montreal, one A320 FFS for CAE Mexico, and one Bombardier Q400 FFS for CAE Vancouver - the company announced at the 2018 World... 17 April 2018
CAE launched the 600XR Series flight training device (FTD), its latest addition to the XR Series training equipment suite, at the 2018 World Aviation Training Summitt (WATS). The 600XR Series is CAE’s latest generation of FTDs that provides the highest training fidelity in the fixed-based training market. It also sets... 17 April 2018
Multi Pilot Simulations (MPS) has entered an agreement with OSM Aviation Academy (OSMAA) at the 2018 World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) to build and install an MPS B737-800W flight training device (FTD) at OSMAA’s training Center in Vasteras, Sweden. MPS will also move the center’s current MPS B737 FNPT-II/MCC... 17 April 2018
Multi Pilot Simulations (MPS) was contracted to deliver a B737 MAX FTD for a new training center in the UK. MPS closely works with Boeing and Rockwell Collins on the development of its simulators and designed them so that current MPS B737 NG simulators can be field upgraded to a... 17 April 2018
The Beechcraft 1900D (B1900D) simulator developed by SIMCOM AVIATION TRAINING EUROPE has been certified to FTD2 and FNPT II MCC level by the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC). The certification is the result of a project designed to support European and African operators with the latest wide-angle and high-definition... 17 April 2018
BAA Training has established BAA Training Vietnam, which is to operate a training centre of four full flight simulators (FFSs) and become a full Ab Initio flight school by 2023 in response to the growing training needs of the region. Construction of the training centre is already underway, with... 17 April 2018
On 16 April, 12 students began studying at the newly established airBalticTraining Pilot Academy. The group will become airBaltic pilots upon completion of a full-time programme in approximately two years’ time. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic, commented, “It is a historic day, not only for the students... 17 April 2018
On 24 April, the Royal Aeronautical Society hosts ‘Human Performance of Pilots – the Next 40 Years’ in partnership with the International Pilot Training Association (IPTA). The full conference programme can be viewed here. It is over 40 years since the birth of Human Performance (HP) and during that... 17 April 2018
Aerospace Executive Karen Hillyard has joined AeroGuard Flight Training Center (AeroGuard) to lead its international business development initiatives. Hillyard comes to the company having held senior business development and marketing roles for companies such as Boeing, Raytheon, Panasonic Avionics and L3 Technologies. She holds a BA in Psychology from... 17 April 2018
In response to customer demand, Avsoft has developed a course for pilots exploring the important concepts, definitions, limitations, components and procedures related to the Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS). Topics discussed on the course include the history of GPWS and EGPWS, TAWS specifications, the EGPWS database, basic functions... 17 April 2018
Boeing expanded its order with TRU Simulation + Training for four 737 MAX full flight simulators to five and Airbus ordered an A350 full flight training suite for an Airbus Training Center in Asia. The new Boeing 737 MAX FFS order will become the first one for Icelandair and is... 17 April 2018
TAG Aviation Asia has opened a new training centre in Hong Kong, becoming the first corporate management company in the Asia Pacific region to offer training services that include a physical Airbus A320 over-wing exit door trainer. The trainer was built by EDM to airline specifications and TAG Aviation... 16 April 2018