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JL516 Evacuation Analysis Drives Cabin Crew Training Changes in Japan

Dr Mizuki Urano, a cabin safety specialist, brings her frontline experience to this analysis of the JL516 evacuation. In this piece, she explores how the crew’s actions that day, two years ago, continue to shape cabin safety training and decision‑making in Japan. 23 January 2026

NMITE and British Army Launch Three-Year Autonomous Robotics Engineering Degree

The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has unveiled details of its groundbreaking MEng (Hons) Integrated Engineering (Autonomous Robotics) degree, developed in conjunction with the British Army and set to welcome its first students in September 2026. 22 January 2026

FTD.aero Completes Factory Testing of Boeing 737 MAX Simulator for Portuguese Flight Academy

FTD.aero has completed Factory Acceptance Testing of a Boeing 737 MAX Flight and Navigation Procedures Trainer (FNPT II MCC) destined for International Flight Academy (IFA) in Viseu, Portugal. 21 January 2026

Simaero Launches CBTA Support Services Following Internal Training Transformation

Simaero has launched CBTA Services to Airlines, a consultancy offering designed to help operators transition to Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) and Evidence-Based Training (EBT) approaches. 21 January 2026

Kenya's First ELITE PI-1000 Simulator Installed as New FTO Launches at Nairobi

New Kenyan flight training organisation EPC Aviation takes delivery of country's first ELITE PI-1000 simulator at Nairobi Wilson Airport. 21 January 2026

U.S. Navy Demonstrates Portable VR Bridge Trainer Aboard Aircraft Carrier

U.S. Navy demonstrates VIBRaNT portable VR bridge training system aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier. UK-developed technology enables at-sea bridge team training, reducing shore simulator dependency. 20 January 2026

Immersive Simulator Anchors New Drilling Training

Saipem launched a new drilling training centre using immersive simulation to strengthen drilling safety skills. 20 January 2026

Inside a Major Immersive Technology Upgrade

ST Engineering Antycip completes immersive system integration at University of Lille’s TORE research environment. 20 January 2026

Andy Smith on Expanding the Heads of Training Meetings for Global Impact

Halldale CEO Andy Smith outlines the future of the Heads of Training Summit, its global influence, and plans to engage regulators and training leaders in shaping aviation’s next chapter. 20 January 2026

DiSTI Announces VE Studio 6.1

The DiSTI Corporation has released VE Studio 6.1, adding a data‑driven UI engine, updated simulation and physical‑constraint systems, a refined variant workflow and performance and security enhancements. 20 January 2026

CPaT Partners with United Nigeria Airlines on Pilot and Cabin Crew Training

CPaT Global has signed a new training partnership with United Nigeria Airlines, providing pilot and cabin crew distance learning solutions to support the carrier’s domestic operations in Nigeria. 20 January 2026

EPA Launches E190 Cabin Crew Trainer to Address Gaps in Latin American Cabin Crew Training

EPA Training Center has opened a refurbished Embraer E190 cabin crew trainer in Brazil, expanding emergency, service excellence and specialist law enforcement training across Latin America. 20 January 2026