Training and Workforce

The Flying Classroom Bombardier Academy graduated its first class of 30 students on Tuesday at the NBAA regional forum in Miami.

The training giant has added the German air force to its list of defense customers that have turned to civilian contractors for initial flight training.

The old styles of autocratic leadership are giving way to new ways to motivate, reward, and inspire people.

The Citation Jet Pilots Owners Association has developed a new way to help pilots avoid unnecessary go-arounds.

The rate of loss of control inflight (LOC-I) accidents appears to be imporoving, according to data from Aviation Performance Solutions.

Since 2007, the training division of TAG Aviation has instructed more than 31,000 pilots, cabin crew, and others through ground school courses.

License issuances are up, AOPA's high school program is growing, and more youths are interested in the emerging aviation technologies, Bolen and Baker say.

Your next aviation director doesn't have to be a pilot.

Flight schools can lease new training airplanes from FlytFinance.

John Frasca remains at the helm and Frasca International is keeping its name after its acquisition by FlightSafety International.

K-State Salina took delivery of its first of five Cirrus SR20 piston singles.

Flying the Joby eVTOL Simulator

Coptersafety currently offers FAA-approved programs for the Leonardo AW139.

FlightSafety International Wins Top Flight Award for Maintenance Innovation

Delta Air Lines assisted in Atlanta Technical College's recertification of its Aviation Maintenance Airframe Certificate Program.

Austin, Texas-based Redbird Flight Simulations is expanding its footprint with a new 50,000-sq-ft facility in nearby Kyle.

StandardAero's donation of a TFE731-3 engine will be used to familiarize Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics Myrtle Beach students with older engines.

Simcom's relocated headquarters in the Orlando area will provide expanded space for simulators.

APS Virtual Reality Upset Training Wins Top Flight Award for Training Innovation

RedTail Flight Academy Works Toward Diversity in Aviation

Beginning in January, Fly 7 will offer initial PC-12 NGX training and its newly approved device will be available for European commercial carrier s.

The PC-7 MKX is offered as a low-cost trainer that is optimized for training students destined for today’s modern cockpits.

Cirrus Aircraft held a grand opening of its Aircraft Innovation Centers in Chandler, Arizona, and McKinney, Texas.

In a “first outside the Americas,” the Bombardier Global 6500 FFS is headed to the Middle East, CAE said at the Dubai Airshow.

Bell and MD Helicopters recently announced financial assistance for rotorcraft students.

Building on commercial market success, Euramec will bring flight and mission training solutions to military customers.

IAI's Boeing 777-300ERSF conversion center would be the first outside Israel.

Expats account for 8.5 pilots out of 10 at Emirates, while the figure is 80 percent for Qatar Airways, according to PilotsGlobal.

Bombardier's 2021 Safety Standdown—the 25th edition—attracted 200 in-person attendees and another 1,100 participants from 20 countries via webcast.

This morning, Bombardier honored the first batch of apprentices to complete a vocational training program it developed with Texas State Technical College.