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Fiumicino, Italy-based Blue Panorama Airlines has entered into a long-term training service agreement with Flyco Group. As part of the agreement, Blue Panorama’s training department will gain full access to Flyco’s Advanced Learning Management System (A-LMS) including a bespoke courseware library fully customised to the carrier’s requirements. The library...   25 August 2017
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has ordered a V9000 Commander Cabin Fire + Smoke Trainer from Netherlands-based Flame Aviation, which will be installed at the carrier’s training center near Singapore Changi Airport. The V9000 is the flag-ship model of the range and is equipped with an adjacent observation area to provide...   23 August 2017
Peak Pacific Limited has signed a partnership agreement with Avion Training LLC to jointly develop and deliver e-Learning modules related to Human Trafficking Awareness Training as well as offer blended training workshops and services. According to the United Nations and the United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking,...   23 August 2017
Axis Flight Training Systems (Axis) and its customer Aviation Academy Austria (AAA) have chosen the new Bosch-Rexroth Level D-qualified eMotion-14000-6DOF-1560-MK1 14t motion platform for the new full flight simulator that Axis has delivered to AAA. Axis was the first flight simulator manufacturer to place an order for the system,...   23 August 2017
Guam-based Phenix Jet has chosen Pelesys’ Training Management and Deployment System (TMDS) and Special Operations Courses for its corporate jet operation. The global business aviation company will utilise Pelesys’ comprehensive library of Special Operations titles, which are annually maintained to comply with ICAO, EASA, FAA, and other regulatory authorities.   23 August 2017
Kris Wadenpfuhl has become the new Director of Curriculum Development for CPaT Global. In this role, he will coordinate CPaT’s courseware and product development efforts and manage the company’s growing team of subject matter experts. During 2017, CPaT greatly expanded its team of subject matter experts to include over...   23 August 2017
Multi Pilot Simulations (MPS) is to deliver an MPS A320 FTD Fixed Base Simulator to South African aviation and travel company Comair Limited at the Comair Training Centre (CTC) in Johannesburg (pictured). This will be the second FTD Multi Pilot Simulations has delivered to the company, after Comair received...   23 August 2017
Avsoft International has entered a contract with TAE Aviation Academy to provide a range of aircraft systems courses to be used in their Type Rating courses. TAE Aviation Academy is an Approved Training Organization (EL ATO 121) in Athens, Greece, founded by professional pilots, approved by Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, following...   22 August 2017
Trans States Airlines, GoJet Airlines and Compass Airlines have received FAA authorisation to use Comply365’s Qual365 solution to track crew training. The Comply365 solution tracks each crew members’ traditional and Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) training, evaluations, certifications and other qualifications needed to fly. In addition, administrators can easily add...   17 August 2017
UK-based line maintenance and training provider Storm Aviation has recently introduced a new course for the A320 NEO (LEAP-1A) Part-147 Differences (covering both practical and theoretical elements) to its portfolio. On successful completion of the course, students will be issued UK Part-147 certification from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).   17 August 2017
FlightSafety International has launched a new Integrated Growth and Achievement Preparation program for students entering the FlightSafety Academy in Vero Beach, Florida. “Our new Integrated Growth and Achievement Preparation Program is designed to be taken by FlightSafety Academy students just prior to the start of their formal pilot training,”...   15 August 2017
Waves, which is due to launch its technology-led, on demand air taxi service between the Channel Islands this month, has said it will introduce its own training academy early next year to offer islanders the opportunity to become commercial pilots. Matt Bisson, Chief Operating Officer at WAVES, explained, "As...   15 August 2017
Titan Airways and Virtual Aviation (VA) have come together to launch a bonded Cadet First Officer recruitment programme to provide opportunities for low-hours cadet pilots. The programme is open to pilots who hold a CPL ME/IR, including those who have not yet completed an MCC+JOC. Candidates who pass the...   15 August 2017
FlightSafety International has promoted Tom Montgomery (right) and Mark Gris (left) to Assistant Manager at it's Savannah, Georgia Learning Center and Toronto, Ontario Learning Center respectively. Montgomery joined FlightSafety at the Savannah Center as an instructor for Gulfstream GIV aircraft. Since then he has held a number of positions...   15 August 2017
Sundog Software has released version 5 of its SilverLining Sky, 3D Cloud, and Weather SDK for simulation and game developers that offers a new representation of storm clouds for more immersive flight training in dangerous weather conditions. "SilverLining 5 includes a new library of hand-modeled cumulonimbus thunderheads and towering...   14 August 2017
Air BP has awarded the third annual Sterling Pilot Scholarship to Robert Norris, a 17-year-old Hertfordshire student. Valued at around £10,000, the scholarship aims to assist aspiring UK pilots with little or no experience of flying to achieve a Private Pilot’s Licence (PPL) and is organised by Air BP...   14 August 2017
On 15 July 2017, Canada's Pacific Sky Aviation Inc. introduced Skysoft's SimUnity365 training center management software to simplify operations and provide customers with a positive training experience. The addition of SimUnity365 follows the installation of the world’s first Twin Otter Level D simulator on wheels with seaplane training capability...   14 August 2017
The National Modeling and Simulation Coalition (NM&SC) offers an opportunity for the entire simulation community including industry, academic and government workers from around the country to explore the impact of Modeling, Simulation and Visualization in the future of manufacturing, healthcare and workforce. It doesn’t matter if the simulation is being...   11 August 2017
CAE and China Southern Airlines have concluded a sale and purchase agreement which will see the carrier acquire CAE's 49% equity stake in the jointly-held Zhuhai Flight Training Centre (ZFTC), allowing CAE greater flexibility to address the broader aviation training market in China. As part of the transaction, both...   11 August 2017
CAE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Singapore Airlines (SIA) to establish a joint venture for pilot training in Singapore. The equally-owned joint venture will initially focus on providing simulator training for Boeing aircraft types to support SIA Group's airlines and other operators' pilot training needs in...   11 August 2017