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Jazz Aviation LP has signed an agreement with Winnipeg, Manitoba-based Keewatin Air LP for the carrier to become the eighteenth organization in the Jazz Aviation Pathways Program (Jazz APP). There are two pillars of this agreement. First, Jazz will refer to Keewatin, high quality graduates who have progressed through...   15 May 2018
Aéropyrénées, a flight school located in Perpignan, South of France, has purchased an ALX (Multi Engine Piston, Light Turboprop, Medium Turboprop and Medium Jet) and an AL250 from ALSIM. The ALX replaces the Perpignan-based AL200 MCC, while the AL250 will be located in Toussus-le-Noble, near Paris. The Toussus-le-Noble site opened...   15 May 2018
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has selected Pelesys to provide Airbus A320 Type Rating Courses and Special Operations Courseware for their flight operations training. Pelesys' A320 courseware will be deployed as a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that includes Pelesys' Learning Management System (LMS) and CrewPad. CrewPad is a...   9 May 2018
FlightSafety International is to offer a wide variety of Unmanned Systems Training programs for commercial operators. "Our Unmanned Systems Training program will include a comprehensive series of Remote Pilot ground and flight training courses designed to help UAS operators achieve the highest levels of safety and proficiency," said Ray...   8 May 2018
Virgin Australia has announced a target of an equal intake of males and females for its 2018 Pilot Cadetship program, ensuring female representation is increased in male-dominated areas of the aviation industry. The announcement comes as Virgin Australia launches the next round of recruitment for its Pilot Cadetship Program.   8 May 2018
EDIC Horizon International Flight Academy is to purchase two Bell 429 aircraft from Bell Helicopter. Based at Al Ain International Airport, EDIC Horizon International Flight Academy utilizes their fleet of entirely Bell aircraft to provide flight training to a variety of international students. The Bell 429 will be utilized...   8 May 2018
Helicentre Aviation Academy has opened its 2019 UK EASA Professional Helicopter Pilot Scholarship Programme and is now accepting applications for the Commercial Pilot's Licence and Flight Instructor Certificate. The Programme, now in its seventh year, was created to meet the company's growing demand for suitably qualified helicopter pilots for...   8 May 2018
FTD.aero has completed the successful certification of its B738/F2M flight simulator as an EASA FNPT II/MCC FSTD. The B738/F2M is a fixed-base training device which can be utilised by flight schools and flight training centres, during cadet training to their next licence endorsement, such as Instrument Rating (IR) or...   7 May 2018
The Army and Navy Academy college preparatory school in Carlsbad, California is launching a four-year aviation training program in the 2018-19 school year that’s designed to stimulate interest in an aviation career on the part of high-school age Cadets and prepare them for further training after graduating. The University of...   4 May 2018
Bombardier has made it easier for pilots to undergo recurrent training for its leading Challenger 605 and Challenger 650 business jets with an online remote training available for the ground school FAA-certified course. The new program delivers the same comprehensive and professional instruction that Bombardier is known for, while reducing...   3 May 2018
RUAG Aviation flight test pilots applied their significant knowledge and experience in helicopter Maintenance Check Flights (MCF) to train fellow Swiss pilots and other interested parties in the first-ever training of its kind in Switzerland. The theory-based courses are offered by RUAG to prepare flight crews and technical personnel...   3 May 2018
Denbigh HS, located in Virginia, United States, has recently signed for the delivery of VSTEP's RescueSim aviation system. The purchase has been done through FAAC. This sale allows for highly immersive training by safety personnel in aviation related environments and scenarios. The Incident Command simulator will help them adhere...   3 May 2018
UFA, Inc. a provider of Air Traffic Simulation and Voice Technologies, has announced that its ATCoach Global Edition radar simulator has been selected by Leidos to serve as the test simulator for the Airways Corporation New Zealand (ACNZ) Automation Modernization Program. UFA's ATCoach GE simulator will provide a comprehensive set...   3 May 2018
Alsim has sold an ALX simulator to Select Aviation College, a Canadian flight school located in Quebec. Select Aviation chose Alsim to fulfil their need for a Multi Crew Cooperation (MCC) capable device that simulates a turbine environment for their integrated flight training programs. Their ALX will include Multi-Engine...   2 May 2018
Latitude Aviation English Services has announced a five-year agreement with CAE to supply aviation English language assessment and training services for pilot cadets. To support CAE's global airline pilot training programmes, Latitude will provide Checkpoint, a computer-based language assessment for student selection and admissions, and Foundation, a blended language training...   2 May 2018
Spatial is to exhibit an A320 door trainer at the IATA Cabin Operations Safety conference next week. The device will enable conference delegates to experience how cabin crew are comprehensively trained using Spatial's A320 L1 door trainer and overwing exit. The door trainer has been tailor-made for Thai Flight...   2 May 2018
As part of its new contract with TRU Simulation + Training, Rockwell Collins will be providing its integrated visual systems for 15 systems over the next three years for several of TRU's commercial full flight simulator clients. Rockwell Collins will be supplying its EP-8100® image generators with JVC laser...   1 May 2018
Multi Pilot Simulations (MPS) has announced the appointment of Capt. Philip Adrian as the new CEO of MPS. Philip will succeed Mr. Dick Verburg, the founder and retiring CEO of MPS. After flying in the Dutch Air Force, Mr. Adrian started flying commercially in 1992 as an FO on the...   1 May 2018
UK Midlands-based ATO Helicentre Aviation Academy has launched a new two-day EASA Helicopter Flight Instructor refresher seminar, the first of which is due to take place on 23rd and 24th May 2018. The Academy was granted CAA approval to deliver FI(H) refresher seminars in 2011, but with the implementation...   1 May 2018
The Colombian flight school Escuela de Aviación Flying is acquiring an AL250 flight simulator from Alsim, which will become Alsim's first device to be installed in Latin America. The AL250 is FAA AATD (advanced aviation training device) and EASA-FNPT (flight navigation procedures trainer) certified. The AL250 simulator addresses initial phase...   30 April 2018