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Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen is teaming with multiple pilot training centers worldwide to guide cadets through the ab initio stage of training to become professional pilots. The Jeppesen ab initio pilot training program is the first step in a comprehensive Boeing flight training program that will advance student pilots through several... 30 August 2013
Flight Training Adelaide will be providing training on three Mechtronix flight simulation training devices in its new Simulation Center in Parafield Airport by the end of the year. The three simulators consist of two Ascent® XJ Trainers™ and one A320 FFT X™-MPL. This suite of Mechtronix simulators is a main... 30 August 2013
Pan Am International Flight Academy has forged a new business relationship with Flight Experience, owned by Pacific Simulators 2010 Limited, based in Christchurch, New Zealand. This agreement will allow Flight Experience to offer initial pilot training through Pan Am, and advanced Type Rating courses at Pan Am facilities to customers... 30 August 2013
A special authorization by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University the authority to certify its Aeronautical Science degree graduates the opportunity to apply for first officer status upon reaching 1,000 hours and therefore eligible sooner to work for commercial airlines. Effective immediately, pilots with 1,000 flight hours... 30 August 2013
Boeing projects the commercial aviation industry will need more than one million new pilots and technicians to support the expanding demand for new airplane deliveries over the next two decades. Projected pilot demand is increasing worldwide, as is demand for technicians in some regions. Boeing has released the 2013 Pilot... 30 August 2013
Training is now underway at the CAE Simulation Training P.L. centre in Delhi. The training centre is a joint venture between CAE and Interglobe and currently houses two full flight simulators. With its six simulator bays, the centre will be able to train over 5,000 professionals per year, at full... 30 August 2013
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and FlightSafety International have announced the launch of the first full flight simulator for Sikorsky's S-76D™ helicopter platform. Located at FlightSafety's Learning Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, the new simulator replicates the aircraft's exact flight and operating characteristics. The simulator is designed to reduce maintenance requirements,... 30 August 2013
Moving on its declared strategy of expanding its portfolio to include ancillary airline services, ANA has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Pan Am Holdings in a cash purchase. The deal is expected to be finalized by the year end subject to usual regulatory approvals. Mr. Shinichiro Ito, president &... 30 August 2013
European Pilot Selection and Training, a founding member of the International Association of Flight Training Professionals (IAFTP), is to offer its flight training organization customers a 20% discount of EPST Selection Services (pilot handling skills testing and/or pilot attitude testing) for all current and future students if they become an... 30 August 2013
ESMA Aviation Academy is now a subsidiary of the Hainan Group (HNA) of China, through its subsidiary HNA Europe. HNA says the takeover will allow ESMA to pursue its marketing strategy focused on the domestic market and the North African market (Maghre) and will make ESMA partially in charge the... 30 August 2013
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