Rex Acquires Boeing 737 Sim

June 14, 2021

Rex, Australia’s largest independent regional and domestic airline, has bought a Boeing 737 Full Flight Simulator (B737 FFS) from Boeing US Training & Flight Services L.L.C.

Pilot Demand-Supply, Funding and Training Technology Coming Out of Covid PREMIUM

April 12, 2021

Mario Pierobon

Mario Pierobon pulsed industry experts on the pilot demand and supply trade-off, the state of airline-funded programmes, how pilots who have lost their jobs are handling the situation, and the future of training technology for when the airline industry recovers.

Why Experienced Pilots Sometimes Get It Wrong PREMIUM

March 29, 2021

CAT Guest Author

In the 12-year period he conducted more than 430 one-on-one human factor sessions with pilots who had not yet met the required standard in the simulator or on the flight line, Lex Rock Heemstra analysed the trends and pitfalls which resulted in those pilots requiring additional training.

Merlin Designs Hands-Free Simulator Communication System

December 21, 2020

Merlin Flight Simulation Group have designed a hands-free pilot/instructor station communications system upgrade, for their range of academic engineering flight simulators, eliminating the need for a headset and mic.

Helicopter Training Rotating Toward EBT PREMIUM

December 15, 2020

Mario Pierobon

Industry experts and regulators are evaluating a pathway to evidence-based training tailored to rotorcraft pilots. Mario Pierobon outlines the initiatives in development.

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.

Delta, American Short on Crews for Holiday

December 2, 2020

Amazon software, a too-aggressive workforce drawdown, and simulator shortages are among the causes speculated for Delta’s cancellation of more than 500 flights over the US Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Zealand Flight Academy becomes Tenth Danish FlightLogger Partner

November 2, 2020

The total number of Danish flight schools using the FlightLogger platform has increased to ten as Zealand Flight Academy from Roskilde completed their onboarding.

The Bose Difference

November 2, 2020

When pilots are looking to invest in an active noise cancelling headset, the Bose name comes to mind. It’s not just because Bose pioneered active noise cancelling headsets for pilots. Bose aviation headsets are born out of a rigorous research and development process that has been refined over many decades.

Convertible ALSIM AL40/42 Sim

October 27, 2020

ALSIM has launched the convertible simulator AL40/42. It combines two popular Diamond aircraft, DA40 and DA42, in one device, bringing flexibility to flight schools.

Become a Speaker at EATS 2022

Conference programmes are now being developed for two live conference streams at EATS 2022 - Pilot & Cabin Crew Training.

Brunner & Lufthansa Aviation Training Demo New NovaSim MR at EATS

Training for Aviation’s Next Era

Mark your diary! The landmark 20th edition of the European Airline Training Symposium (EATS) will take place at the Estrel Hotel, Berlin on 8-9 November, 2022.

Big Data Industry Working Group to Release Summary Report Soon

The Big Data in Aviation Training working group expects to release a preliminary summary of its analysis this summer, following academic and peer review.