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Regional Airline Association President & CEO, Faye Malarkey Black testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Aviation at the hearing titled, “FAA Reauthorization: Examining the Current and Future Challenges Facing the Aerospace Workforce”   19 April 2023
EDM Ltd. has acquired SkyPeople, a provider of cabin crew training services. The move comes as part of EDM's efforts to revolutionise the future of cabin crew training in the UK and beyond.   19 April 2023
Cubic Defence UK, operating as part of Cubic Mission and Performance Solutions (CMPS), was awarded a contract extension to continue to support training for the British Army.   18 April 2023
The Wings Alliance is providing a free community where individuals can get the support they need as they progress through their training, pass their exams, and find employment.   18 April 2023
PlaneEnglish is adding touchscreen interactive capabilities in the ARSim Aviation Radio Simulator. This new capability expands the training opportunities for pilots and ground crews to learn new material and assess their understanding of key aviation concepts, procedures, and regulations in an engaging and highly effective method.   17 April 2023
The Philippines and United States formally opened the largest Exercise Balikatan yet at the Armed Forces of the Philippines General Headquarters.   12 April 2023
ECS will provide guidance regarding enhancing the medical simulation curriculum to strengthen mission critical training for service members.   12 April 2023
Standing NATO Maritime Group Two visited Souda Bay, Greece, with its flagship USS James E. Williams as well as HMCS Fredericton, HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën, and ITS Paolo Thaon di Revel.   29 March 2023
Watch Sarah Barry, an experienced airline pilot, Senior Lecturer and Director of Education in the School of Aviation and Security at Buckinghamshire New University, High Wycombe, UK, talk with Captain Jacques Drappier about the issues that are continuing to prevent a surge in the number of women pilots.   28 March 2023
The Boeing Company has provided Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a $5.1 million donation for a research center that will drive safety improvements throughout the industry.   27 March 2023
Pilots from five nations have joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) for the UK’s biggest aerial training exercise, Exercise Cobra Warrior, which boosts interoperability and helps to develop joint tactics in the air.   24 March 2023
This contract, awarded by the U.S. Air Force, establishes F-16 operational capability for countries new to purchasing and operating F-16s.   23 March 2023
The Schriever Wargame scenario, set in the year 2033, will explore critical space issues and investigate the integration activities of multiple agencies associated with space systems and services within a multi-domain environment.   20 March 2023
Paragon Flight Training has appointed Lt. Col. Dennis Zabka, a member of the United States Air Force, to serve as its assistant chief flight instructor.   17 March 2023
The course is a crew-based training program for pilots who have not previously operated in a multi-crew environment and complies with Latin American and European requirements.   17 March 2023
TestRight Education, who provide academic research, learning and assessment globally, and Symbiotics, the provider of ADAPT Pilot Psychological Assessments, have partnered to provide a range of Pilot Aptitude Assessments through Symbiotics' ADAPT platform.   16 March 2023
The U.S. New Jersey Air and Army National Guard medical branches trained with Albanian Armed Forces Light Infantry Battle Group members as part of the State Partnership Program.   14 March 2023
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) 36th Airlift Squadron, Japan Air Self-Defense Force 2nd Tactical Group, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) 1st Airborne Brigade conducted bilateral airborne operations at remote islands in Kagoshima Prefecture.   13 March 2023
Forget that most major eVTOL OEMs are not eyeing their first round of operational flights until about 2025. An all-hands effort of government and industry stakeholders is gaining momentum to establish the training organizations that will prepare pilots and maintainers to begin this next chapter of aerospace industry history.   10 March 2023
Metro Aviation has partnered with CommLink Network to enhance training for its customer communication centers by creating the Metro Program.   9 March 2023