Training and Workforce

Agricultural operators can learn more about their PT6A engines at FlightSafety's Botucatu training facility.

While Latin American and Brazil in particular aren't growing training markets, CAE remains committed to the region.

The company recently added an R44 trainer with virtual reality to its stable.

While more than 3,800 donors raised $1.8M for AOPA's You Can Fly program, the Ray Foundation matched the donations to bring the total to $3.6M.

Airbus Helicopters has outlined its plans to build the H135 in the U.S. if it is selected to answer the Navy's training helicopter requirement

Redbird's new six-degrees-of-freedom (6DoF) simulator motion platform was designed by the company's Redbird Alpha advanced development division.

Aircraft Lands Large Order At Oshkosh

The rising tide of commercial aircraft deliveries is creating a cresting wave for simulator manufacturers as well.

Graduates to become flight instructors at FlightSafety Academy, then move on to Delta Connection.

Lufthansa Aviaiton Training has increased capacity and is using digital tools to increase capacity.

The Empire Test Pilots' School is acquiring three new trainer types to provide the backbone of its fleet.

Alsim will begin producing simulator products in the U.S. next year.

Austrian company, under new ownership, puts “a focus on continued growth” through developing new aircraft models and technologies.

Many factors affect the pilot shortage but airlines are warned by this new paper that they need to act now to ensure survival.

CAE is answering a need for increased high-fidelity training but with a lower-cost system than a full-motion simulator.

The Canadian flight-training provider is prepared to begin initial training courses for Chinese crews this month.

Dubai-based airline says seasonal issues account for it parking many aircraft, rather than pilots being lured to luctative contracts in China.

Etihad’s training arm presents itself as one-stop-shop for training, for individual aspiring pilots to airline customers.

TAI is showing a mock-up of its Hürjet advanced supersonic jet trainer for the first time at Farnborough

The new airfield is adjacent to Fort Worth Training Academy.

Korean manufacturer is looking west for opportunities to sell its KT-1 turboprop trainer and the T-50 Golden Eagle advanced jet trainer.

With the new sim up and running, the company is now offering initial, recurrent, and upgrade pilot training for the very light jet.

The long-promised shortage is not of pilots in general, but of pilots qualified to meet the industry's needs.

Speakers such as Kathy Knowles, CPO of Intuitive Strategies, offered solutions on how to tackle the issue.

The newest additions to the airframer's On-the-Job Training Lab allows new employees the opportunity for hands-on training in a realistic environment.

Company adding PC-12NG sim in Denver and Beechcraft King Air B200 with Garmin G1000NXi in Wichita.

Program is compliant with EASA FCL (Part-ORO) and consists of two distinct training modules per year over a three-year period.

Master Aviator curriculum expands training beyond the fundamentals covered by initial and recurrent courses.

EBAA and NBAA said this year’s EBACE event would be “dedicated to the legacy of aviation leader Serge Dassault.”

Growth of sales to flight training providers is driving Piper revenues skyward.