Training and Workforce

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University implemented VR training last August and already is seeing a number of benefits.

IMC Club founder Radek Wyrzykowski is encouraging all pilots to learn about IFR flying with his new Pilot Proficiency Network.

Bristow Group has selected Helicentre as its preferred provider of ab-initio commercial pilot training.

United Aviation Academy is paving a path for its parent company to hire 10,000 pilots by 2030 with half being minority or women.

Charnell Walls wants to use her CFI scholarship as a springboard into teaching young girls to fly.

The Part 147 interim final rule is expected to be published in the Federal Register this spring.

The Women in Aviation Advisory Board made 55 recommendations on cultural change, recruitment/retention efforts, and data collection to close gender gap.

As flight demand increases, corporate flight departments with lean staffing struggle to provide employees with schedule flexibility.

The U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps are looking for cheaper ways of providing adversary training, with autonomous air vehicles to the fore.

Stephan/H is a Canadian manufacturer of flight suits and other technical uniforms for aerospace professionals.

High-level political tension between the UK and the European Union has blocked agreements on the movement of skilled aviation labor across borders.

Leonardo and Japanese logistics company Suzuyo have achieved certification for an AW139 full-flight simulator in Japan.

FlightSafety International will provide mixed-reality training devices and training services for pilots who will be flying the Lilium Jet.

CAE will develop flight training equipment, including a full-flight simulator, for Joby's five-seat eVTOL aircraft that is due to enter service in 2024.

VRM Switzerland has delivered the first Airbus H125 VR trainer in the U.S. to Colorado Highland Helicopters.

Former NTSB chairman says low-level IFR route structure "needs to move forward."

A report published by the Royal Aeronautical Society found that efforts toward gender equity in aviation have fallen short.

By measuring pilots' physical reactions during flight training, SMU and CAE researchers believe performance can be more objectively determined.

Metro Aviation works to improve operations through the use of supplemental technology including base weather cameras and Icarus IFR training devices.

Two terms often used interchangeably in aviation are currency and proficiency, but they are not the same and a pilot can be current but not proficient.

Staffing shortages and disruptions in the U.S. and Europe teach Asia-Pacific airlines a lesson in how to prepare for a traffic surge.

Thirty-six delegates attended the second part of Air Charter Association's three-level Air Charter Broker Qualification training.

Combat readiness is critical for any air force, and Red 6 aims to improve fighter pilots' skills with augmented reality training.

NBAA announces recipients of the 2021 AMT Maintenance Scholarships, awarded to individuals working or planning to work in business aviation maintenance.

China GA growth prospects are robust, with flight hours set to increase by a factor of six by 2035

Training providers such as CAE see enormous opportunity for growth as pandemic restrictions ease around the world.

China will account for nearly half of the 18,000 new aircraft required in the region in the next two decades, according to Boeing.

The Asia-Pacific region will likely to be the slowest to recover from the coronavirus pandemic due to widespread travel restrictions.

Boeing Global Services tackles supply-chain disruptions and parts and staffing shortages as it helps support the Asia-Pacific region’s recovery.

GE Digital's Flight Analytics portfolio will now include AIRINC's Desktop Animation Tool to create animations to better understand operational performance.