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Multi Pilot Simulations B.V. (MPS) has signed an agreement with China Electronics Technology Avionics Co. (CETCA), intending to establish a joint venture in China for the manufacturing of professional flight simulators and related training devices. In line with the strategic development objectives of both CETCA and MPS as well as... 30 August 2013
Finnair Flight Academy (FFA) has launched a new "ReverseGreen™ Go!" product in its growing ReverseGreen™ economic operations product family. ReverseGreen Go! is a unique three-step consultancy service that converts the training costs into a profitable investment. After just four months from the start of the project FFA is able to... 30 August 2013
More customers and attendees than ever visited the third MINT User Conference that took place in Hamburg, Germany from September 9-15. For the second time the MINT User Conference took place in northern Germany. As a great opportunity to meet fellow MINT users from many different aviation sectors, this year's... 30 August 2013
Kishor Mistry, CEO of Peak Pacific Group, has received the E-Learning Leadership Award at the Asian Learning Leadership Awards 2013 in Dubai. The awards ceremony was attended by luminaries from academic, corporate and learning backgrounds from across Asia. The Award brings into focus the steady growth and progress of Mr... 30 August 2013
Cardiff Aviation has strengthened its leadership with the appointment of Andrew Braley, as Commercial Director. Braley joins from A J Walter Aviation (AJW), where he was Director of Business Development. He has more than 30 years' global experience in aviation management and business development with organisations including AJW, Reed Elsevier,... 30 August 2013
AirAsia has appointed Amit Singh as the Director of Flight Operations and Ganpathy Sampath as the Head of Engineering, for AirAsia India. Amit Singh has 20 years of experience in the airline industry, with the last seven years dedicated to developing and managing budget airlines. Ganpathy Sampath has over 30... 30 August 2013
SimCom has completed the first initial training course for the new Total Eclipse using its recently qualified state-of-the-art Level D full flight simulator equipped with IFMS avionics. The course is comprised of six days of ground school, fourteen hours of brief/debrief time, and eighteen hours of simulator training. All systems... 30 August 2013
The Airline Academy of Australia (AAA), located at Archerfield Airport, Brisbane, has launched a new venture targeted to assist low time pilots to make the transition from Commercial piston or Turbo prop pilot, to Airline Jet pilot and to hone the skills of those already flying in a multi crew... 30 August 2013
FlightPath International and Ethiopian Airlines have announced the continued success of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standard Multi-Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) programme that FPI designed and implemented for Ethiopian Airlines in October 2011. Recently, 26 of the first 48 cadets being trained with the MPL programme graduated with 100%... 30 August 2013
FlightSafety International has introduced its new generation VITAL 1100 visual system. "VITAL 1100 offers unprecedented fidelity for a wide variety of uses with full flight simulators and a complete range of other advanced training devices," said Jon Hester, general manager, Visual Systems. "Our team of highly qualified engineers and designers developed... 30 August 2013
Assumption University (AU) and Pan Am International Flight Academy (Pan Am) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a flight simulator training center at Assumption's Suvarnabhumi Campus. Pan Am intends to move three additional full flight simulators to the campus. These simulators, along with the University's existing Airbus... 30 August 2013
L-3 Link Simulation & Training’s (L-3 Link) Crawley, UK-based operation has concurrently received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Level D certifications on two Boeing 787-8 full flight simulators (FFS) installed at the Boeing Flight Services campus in Miami, Florida. On the two FFS’s, Boeing instructors... 30 August 2013
FlightSafety International has been selected by Tianjin Airlines to design and manufacture a full flight simulator for the Embraer 190 aircraft. The simulator will be installed at the HNA Sanya Aviation Training Center in Sanya, China. It is expected to receive Level D qualification from the Civil Aviation Administration of... 30 August 2013
Airlines today are facing the need to provide more realistic training for their pilots, especially for new hires who are used to and expect the latest advances in technology to be incorporated into their training. This often means providing more visual systems capability than the minimums that are required by... 30 August 2013
Engine maker training programs for AMTs continue to evolve in light of the development of new technologically advanced and fuel-efficient powerplants. Robert W. Moorman explores the changes in AMT training. The ongoing development of engine manufacturers’ training programs for Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) is somewhat like a two-part series. In... 30 August 2013
Stephen Moynihan, Jetstar’s Manager for Communications in Australia, confirmed this August that his airline will be taking delivery of its first of 14 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in September which will progressively replace its fleet of A330s. The aircraft will operate on Jetstar long haul services to destinations including Thailand,... 30 August 2013
In response to two recent changes at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Advanced Aircrew Academy has expanded their OSHA online training modules for pilots, flight attendants, and mechanics. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently released a new Rule Making Document: Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Standards for Aircraft... 30 August 2013
Training Orchestra provides a Training Management Software (TMS) dedicated to corporate training departments and training organizations, and helps its clients plan, schedule and track their training activities. To answer the numerous requests from the market, the Training Orchestra teams have designed a complete solution geared towards the airline industry. Arnold... 30 August 2013
merlot.aero has signed a contract with Afghanistan’s Kam Air, kick starting its Middle Eastern market. Kam Air will be the first to use the European Data Centre for long term cloud deployment to forecast, organise, plan, predict, measure and report on activity to optimise daily aircraft and crew utilisation. The... 30 August 2013
Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) and International Development of Technology (IDT) have launched a new Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) Application for the iPad that is specifically designed for airline and business jet operators. The app delivers UPRT knowledge to help mitigate Loss of Control in Flight (LOC-I). The training... 30 August 2013