New Trainer Aircraft for Italian Air Force

January 7, 2021

Leonardo has delivered the first two M-345 jet trainer aircraft to the Italian Air Force.

Aviation Cooperation Strengthened

January 5, 2021

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority have signed two collaborative agreements further strengthening their bilateral partnership.

New Zealand P-8 Training

December 18, 2020

The US Navy has awarded Boeing a Foreign Military Sales contract, valued at $109 million, to provide P-8A Poseidon training for the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

The Aspen Flight Academy in Colorado USA, a one-of-a-kind program that offers every Aspen High School student the chance to experience flight and learn about careers in aviation, will receive a new Alsim AL40 simulator.

Avsoft Courses for Ground School Theory Pilot Training

December 9, 2020

Jetline Training, as a Part-ORA certified Training Organisation providing training for professional pilots, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, has awarded Avsoft International a contract for online pilot training.

F-35 Simulation and Training Make Important Advances

December 9, 2020

Marty Kauchak and Dim Jones

Dim Jones, MS&T Europe Editor and Marty Kauchak, Halldale Media Group Editor attended the 1 December Lockheed Martin F-35 Training Update Media Roundtable and filed this report.

ALSR20 FTD from Alsim

December 8, 2020

Alsim has expanded its range of products with the launch of their new ALSR20, an exact replica of the Cirrus SR20 aircraft.

Pel-Air Receives King Air 350 for Air Ambulance

December 3, 2020

Rex subsidiary Pel-Air has taken delivery of the first of five Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft for the NSW Ambulance fixed-wing patient transport service commencing Air Ambulance operations in January 2022.

PacSim Delivers FTD in a Pandemic!

December 1, 2020

Against plenty of odds, New Zealand-based Pacific Simulators has delivered a new ProJet PS4.5 flight training device to Tri-Star Aviation in Houston, Texas.

New School AGD Selects FlightLogger

December 1, 2020

Earlier this year AGD opened their facilities in northern Jutland, Denmark and they are now ready to welcome their first pilot students on their FlightLogger controlled trianing programs.

WATS 2021 - Call for Papers Closing Soon

The Call for Papers for WATS 2021 will close on 22 January 2021, be sure to submit your presentation abstracts before the deadline.

Air Astana – An Effective ‘Just Culture’

The astonishing events recounted in the incident involving a post-major servicing ferry flight of an Air Astana Embraer 190 aircraft are worthy of huge admiration. The follow up by Air Astana after the close call is equally impressive. Chris Long reports.