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Loft Dynamics’ VR simulator is now the only FAA and EASA-approved VR flight training device globally. 31 July 2024
Air Arabia has partnered with EFOS for a 7-year contract to enhance training efficiency and operational excellence. 31 July 2024
ATR and Ethiopian MRO signed an agreement to boost aircraft maintenance, training, and regional support capabilities. 30 July 2024
Air Vanuatu has resumed pilot training to restart domestic services soon. 30 July 2024
Boeing forecasts a demand for 2.4 million aviation personnel through 2043 due to fleet expansion. 30 July 2024
Air Haifa has launched Qualtero TQMS to enhance its training operations, using advanced features and pre-loaded content. 29 July 2024
Cebu Pacific has signed an MOU for 152 A321neo aircraft, the largest order in Philippine aviation history. 29 July 2024
Thai Airways has extended its TrueChoice Service agreement with GE Aerospace for six years, ensuring GE90 engine maintenance. 29 July 2024
Vietjet has signed Total Component Support deal for 193 Airbus aircraft starting in 2024. 29 July 2024
Headsets allowing an individual and groups of learners to fully immerse themselves in XR (AR/MR/VR) scenarios are becoming increasingly prominent in Halldale Group’s articles on military , commercial aviation and safety critical training enterprises and at its companion, CAT-hosted events. 29 July 2024
Captain Mum is back with the latest instalment of true life for a female pilot. This time, she looks at the impossible task of balancing work and family rosters and argues that a new approach is needed. 29 July 2024
At APATS 2024, Manson will delve into the fascinating realm of extended reality (XR) in his presentation, "Multimodal Sensory Effectiveness – Improving the Realism of Extended Reality." As XR continues to reshape aviation training, Manson will address the current limitations of virtual reality solutions, particularly the significant gap in sensory information that leaves 60% of potential input untapped. 29 July 2024
The Vertical Flight Society is seeking abstracts for its 81st Forum on vertical flight innovations. Submit by October 11, 2024. 26 July 2024
L3Harris secures a contract to deliver an Airbus A320neo FFS to Air Astana's Flight Training Centre, enhancing pilot training with comprehensive support. 25 July 2024
Boeing's FliteDeck Pro 5.0 solution will optimize Ryanair's fleet operations, reducing fuel consumption and improving ground safety. 25 July 2024
Flightdeck Solutions equips WWFC’s new center with simulators, supporting its goal of training 300 students annually. 24 July 2024
The University of North Dakota has purchased its second ALSIM Airliner simulator, reaffirming trust after its first acquisition two years ago. 24 July 2024
L3Harris's Reality7e 787-9 has just become the first simulator of its kind approved in Japan, enhancing ANA's pilot training capabilities. 24 July 2024
Emerald Airlines is enhancing training operations with EFOS by Evoke Systems Ltd, helping to streamline training operations. 24 July 2024
Redbird Flight's new mixed-reality platform aims to reduce costs and simplify flight training with spatial mapping. 24 July 2024