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London Biggin Hill Airport has hosted students from London South East Colleges’ first Aerospace and Engineering courses which launched last week. As part of ongoing efforts to encourage more young people to pursue careers in the sector, Biggin Hill is also working in partnership with the college, the London... 9 October 2017
Pictured (left to right): ICAO Secretary General, Dr. Fang Liu; Director of France’s ENAC, Marc Houalla; and Permanent Representative of France on the ICAO Council, Ambassador Philippe Bertoux. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and France’s École Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding covering... 5 October 2017
Simhawk Inc., global flight simulator marketplace that matches buyers and sellers of flight simulator time and training, has launched a new search tool. “We’ve heard repeatedly from our users that they want to be able to quickly search across all potential providers and determine who has availability that matches... 5 October 2017
entrol has received an order from Helikorea for an H19 / AW109 FTD Level 5 simulator, which will become its first to be installed in South Korea. The FTD is equipped with a cylindrical visual system, a South Korean database with satellite imagery and entrol mission with SAR and... 5 October 2017
328 Support Services GmbH (328) aided Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (RST) as it carried out a flight test programme to gather flight envelope and handling quality data to generate a Level D flight model of Airbus Helicopters' H125. RST´s flight simulators are built on data collection they gather,... 5 October 2017
Pictured: ST Electronics and Sky Seven previewing the VAL, first-of-its-kind simulation-based learning system Oman's Sky Seven has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) regarding a Virtual Aerodrome Laboratory (VAL). The VAL will provide a simulation-based learning system for the aviation industry and... 5 October 2017
CPaT Global has released its enhanced General Subjects Library, including upgraded graphics, interactive user interfaces and in-depth current content compliant to FAA and EASA standards and ICAO regulations. Kris Wadenpfuhl, the company’s Director of Curriculum Development, stated, “As airlines embrace eLearning, it is imperative to utilise advanced methods that... 4 October 2017
Alsim has sold an ALX (SEP/MEP/MJ) to Ben Air Flight Academy (BAFA), a flight school located in Antwerp, Belgium. The new simulator will be equipped with LPV/PBN and replace two of the company’s previous simulators. Xavier de Rom, BAFA’s Safety/FSTD Manager, stated, “We had the opportunity to fly the... 4 October 2017
Resource Group has launched Compertum, a new assessment technology aimed at providing auditable evidence of knowledge and competence for pilots and cabin crew. The company claims Compertum is a complete digital learning and assessment solution designed to suit the needs of a geographically fragmented workforce. Using the software, assessments... 4 October 2017
Østnes, a Nordic Airbus Helicopters distributor, is now an authorized dealer for Coptersafety training services in an aim to improve the operational safety of Airbus H125 (previously AS350) helicopters in Nordic countries. There are approximately 460 helicopters across the Nordic countries, 120 of which are H125s (26%). Each H125... 3 October 2017
Under a new partnership, BAA Training will prepare pilots to fill vacancies at Avion Express, an airline headquartered in Vilnius with an expanding fleet of Airbus A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. An initial pilot training programme for people with little to no flying experience is being launched to meet... 3 October 2017
EDM’s Airbus A330 Cabin Emergency Evacuation Trainer (CEET) for China Southern Airlines has passed its Factory Acceptance Test (FAT). The CEET will be installed on a hydraulic motion platform at China Southern Airlines’ crew training facility in Guangzhou, China, later this year. Built at EDM’s facility in the UK,... 3 October 2017
The Air New Zealand Aviation Institute at Auckland International Airport is now equipped with a V7000 Brigade Cabin Fire + Smoke Trainer from Flame Aviation. The V7000 Brigade is equipped with the same features and functionalities for fire training as the double-cabin V9000 Commander, but Air New Zealand installed... 3 October 2017
Multi Pilot Simulations (MPS) has had its DC-3 simulator certified by the Dutch CAA as an FNPT-II (equivalent to FAA level 5) after working closely with the Dutch Dakota Association (DDA) to make it as realistic as possible. MPS has also been granted operator status for the device, meaning... 3 October 2017
Envoy Air Inc. is building upon its existing pilot pipeline programs with the expansion of an "instructor" cadet program with CAE. The Envoy Cadet Program assists the most promising future pilots in making a smooth transition from the classroom to the cockpit. Combined with Envoy's seniority-based flow through to... 27 September 2017
TRU Simulation + Training has received Level C certification for its 737 MAX full flight training suite at Boeing's Shanghai Campus from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). This qualification marks the fourth 737 MAX full flight training suite that TRU will deliver to Boeing's worldwide network of training... 27 September 2017
L3 Technologies’ Commercial Training Solutions (CTS) business has been selected by easyJet to provide simulator time on a new RealitySeven™ full flight simulator (FFS) at the L3 CTS London Training Center, a state-of-the-art facility that is being developed near London Gatwick Airport. The two-year agreement, which begins in October 2017,... 26 September 2017
SmartLynx Airlines, based in Riga, Latvia has signed a long-term contract with Avsoft International for eLearning services for its type and recurrent pilot training. Avsoft's Airbus A320 series aircraft systems course with CFM 56 and IAE 2500 engines and its generic RVSM course are in-service with the Crew Training... 26 September 2017
MINT Software Systems has kicked off the 5th MINT User Conference (UCON), sponsored this year and hosted by SuperJet International, who have offered their training center in Venice, Italy as the event location. This year the MINT User Conference is taking place for four full days from September 26th... 26 September 2017
ALSIM has sold a second AL42 FNPT II simulator to Aeros Flight Training for its Gloucester, UK Academy. Aeros ordered their first AL42 last year for their Coventry headquarters, and following a successful trial they decided to proceed with a second order. The new device will be delivered this... 26 September 2017