Training and Workforce

The FAA published a standardized training curriculum for the Gulfstream V that will serve as framework for future aircraft-specific programs for Part 135.

NTSB is continuing its push for use of flight data monitoring with a 30-minute video discussing practical ways small operators can incorporate such plans.

Air ambulance operation certification will enable Arab Wings to transport patients to Jordan from any country in the region.

Bombardier is shifting the responsibilities of several of its senior executives and adding a leadership role focused on supply chain.

Andreza Alberto is v-p of people, ESG, and corporate comms for Embraer and Angie Amberg joined Gulfstream as director of global external comms.

After adding 13,000 employees in 2022, Airbus plans to match that hiring volume this year.

Aircraft Electronics Association has launched the AeroCareers website to help recruit the next generation of talent in the aerospace industry.

Jefferies, citing Oliver Wyman insight, believes a global pilot shortage could continue through 2032, with the shortfall hitting North America first.

The pilot shortage requires corporate flight department managers to have "hard conversations" with HR about increasing pilot compensation and benefits.

The CAE Army contract is valued at $250 million through 2032, including option years, and encompasses virtual, simulation, and aircraft training.

Las Vegas-area-based Aerocor has completed its 150th Eclipse 500 training, 50 for initial type rating and 100 for recurent training in the very light jet.

EuroSafety International will offer an Airbus H125 ground school at this year's HAI Heli-Expo.

A lineup of “preeminent experts” in personal development and management strategies are scheduled as keynote speakers at NBAA's 2023 Leadership Conference.

Farnborough and Biggin Hill are both holding careers events in a bid to recruit talent to the industry.

Mental health is an important, but delicate, issue to contend with in aviation.

More than 49,000 young people received free introductory aircraft rides this year as part of the EAA's Young Eagles program.

Ten apprentices successfully completed Flextjet's 30-month-long program.

Wichita Eisenhower National Airport FBO Yingling Aviation to subsidize employees' flight training through Ortega Aviation Services.

Four Airbus A380 superjumbos operated by Etihad will fly the Abu Dhabi-London Heathrow route beginning in summer 2023.

Titan Aviation is looking to nearly double its fleet size and is especially looking to add super midsize or large aircraft to its lineup.

Its courses will enable professionals from as far afield as the CIS, India and Africa to obtain training and refresher courses.

Dubai-based Emirates-CAE Flight Training, formed in 2002, is adding a new Global 6500 full-flight simulator.

Dynamic Advanced Training is inviting attendees of the MEBAA Show to visit its expansive emergency preparedness training facility.

Three of the country's independent MROs find success through offering maintenance technician apprenticeships.

A 33 percent increase in newly certificated aviation maintenance technicians in 2021 wasn't enough to offset an industry shortage.

The Bell Training Academy has exceeded 230,000 flight training hours and trained over 130,000 pilots from more than 135 countries.

The seed of the idea to offer fully certified air ambulance dovetailed with the launch of a state-of-the-art medical center in Amman, Jordan.

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk milestone was reached with this week's delivery of five of the type to ATP Flight School.

Wheels Up has entered a cooperative pilot hiring partnership with MAG Aerospace that will expand career opportunities for pilots.

The human element is an important part of aviation safety, which means addressing internal and external factors that can cause an employee to disengage.