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CAE has announced the expansion of its cadet training network to Spain, supporting European commercial airlines' increasing need for more professional pilots in the region. CAE is now accepting applications for the Madrid-based integrated ATPLprogram. Classes are scheduled to begin in July at CAE's training centre in Madrid. As... 8 May 2017
EDM has won an order to supply a major UK airline with two new door trainers. The A320 door trainer will be used to train the airline’s cabin crew to become proficient in the safe operation of A320 aircraft emergency exits and doors including procedures for normal, abnormal and emergency... 4 May 2017
ECA Group launched its B737 Touch Screen Cockpit Procedure Trainer today at the 2017 World Aviation Training Conference and Tradeshow (WATS) in Orlando, Florida. The company says this improved version of its flat panel trainer was designed to increase immersion and will increase the scope of training tasks available... 3 May 2017
EDM has won an order to manufacture an E170 door trainer for S7 Airlines. The door trainer will be used to train the airlines’ cabin crew to use the Embraer E170 exit door under all normal, abnormal and emergency conditions. Features will include door arming and disarming, emergency operation, emergency lights... 3 May 2017
In recent years, Airbus has regularly been displaying its thoughts about how aviation might look in the future, with examples stretching as far ahead as 2050. On day one of WATS 2017, the OEM took a look at what major changes are potentially going to take place in pilot... 3 May 2017
EVA Air Corporation, an airline in Taiwan, rolled out its Evidence-Based Training (EBT) initiative, moving the airline into a new era of analysis-based training management solution with Peak Pacific’s Clear Suite. In late 2014, EVA Air embarked on a project to introduce Evidence-based Training (EBT) in response to EVA... 2 May 2017
L3 Electronic Systems have announced that products and services from Link UK, CTC Aviation and Aerosim Technologies will now be delivered under one unified brand – L3 Commercial Training Solutions (L3 CTS). L3 CTS provides the commercial aviation marketplace with a full spectrum of pilot training solutions, including cadet... 2 May 2017
CAE announced at WATS 2017 the extension of its North American training footprint in Minneapolis St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Through this centre, CAE has extended its ability to support regional airline customers, including Endeavor Air and Compass Airlines, as well as Sun Country Airlines with their growing pilot training... 2 May 2017
FlightSafety International has announced that Andrew Morris has joined the company as Director, Commercial Air Transport Simulator Sales. His main responsibilities are to identify and pursue new business opportunities for FlightSafety's advanced technology simulation products and comprehensive services among operators of commercial aircraft. This includes developing and promoting products and... 1 May 2017
TRU Simulation + Training has completed ICAO 9625 Edition 4 Interim Type VII qualification of the Boeing 737 MAX full flight simulator (FFS) by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) at the Boeing Training Campus in Singapore. The successful qualification marks the second of four 737 MAX FFSs that TRU... 1 May 2017
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has ordered a cabin fire and smoke trainer with Flame Aviation from the Netherlands. The fire trainer will be installed inside KLM’s new crew training center at Schiphol-Oost. The new training center is currently under construction and the fire trainer will be installed in the... 1 May 2017
Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) announced today at the World Aviation Training Conference and Tradeshow (WATS 2017) the official release of its Boeing Type-Specific Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) programs. The APS Boeing 737 / 747 / 757 / 767 / 777 / 787 type-specific UPRT program is in... 1 May 2017
ANA Holdings will invest about 40 billion yen ($360 million) in new training facilities that can replicate such situations as accidents and inclement weather to improve the quality of its pilots and flight attendants. The new facility will be built in Ota Ward, Tokyo, and will boast eight floors totaling... 1 May 2017
CPaT Global, a provider of distance learning courses for the airline and aviation industries, developed new courseware in support of the B737 MAX that will use Boeing technical data available through CPaT’s license agreement with The Boeing Company. The B737 NG to B737 MAX differences course is expected to... 1 May 2017
Quadrant Group continues to progress development of a Simulated Air Traffic Control Environment (SATCE) solution for flight simulators, called QUADRANT INTERACT™. Recent milestones include the successful integration of INTERACT in high fidelity, fixed-base FTDs manufactured by Multi Pilot Simulations BV (MPS). This is another significant step towards INTERACT becoming... 1 May 2017
Pelesys has announced that Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline and a Star Alliance member, has selected Pelesys TMDS and Special Operations courses for their flight operations training. Pelesys TMDS will be deployed as a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that includes Pelesys' Learning Management System (LMS), Exam Generation System... 1 May 2017
Frasca International has sold a Level 5 flight training device (FTD) for the Airbus H125 AStar (350B3) single-engine helicopter to Aero Asahi Corporation (AAC), Japan's leading civil helicopter company. The new Frasca Level 5 FTD will be used by Aero Asahi for H125 pilot training as well as to provide... 26 April 2017
Aurigny Air Services, Guernsey's (Channel Islands, UK) flag carrier and state owned airline, has awarded Avsoft a long-term training contract for recurrent pilot training for the ATR 72-500 and other aircraft in its fleet. Avsoft's ATR aircraft systems course is an ideal fit for Aurigny, as it is fully flexible... 26 April 2017
Flyco Training Solutions has entered into a long term agreement with two operators AirX GmbH and Advanced Aviation Logistics in Germany. Flyco will be deploying their Advanced Learning Management System and providing the two newly joined companies with their extensive courseware library to cover the training requirements of their pilots,... 26 April 2017
Britannica Knowledge Systems is launching a groundbreaking aviation scheduling optimization solution at the 20th World Aviation Training Conference and Tradeshow (WATS) in Orlando next week. This sophisticated system, "the Optimizer", reduces training management costs through aviation industry-tailored hybrid algorithms and heuristics that achieve highest valid level of scheduling efficiency. With... 26 April 2017