Training and Workforce

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Training and Workforce

Phoenix East Aviation Has Deep Roots in Brazil

Airlines are facing a "tsunami of retirements" that could mean many opportunities for new pilots learning to fly at Phoenix East Aviation.
Training and Workforce

How Flight Attendants Prepare for Emergencies on Business Jets

How Flight Attendants Prepare for Emergencies on Business Jets
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Training and Workforce

Bombardier Adds Challenger 300 Sim at Dallas Center

The facility can train up to 3,000 pilots and 280 maintenance technicians per year.
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Rotorcraft

Thales EC135 Sim Gains Chinese Approval

Simulator will be used by Haite to provide initial, recurrent and mission-specific pilot training for EMS and commercial operators.
Airlines

Boeing Sees Need for 1.2 Million Pilots and Technicians by 2036

20-year demand for cabin crew exceeds 800,000
Training and Workforce

Redbird Flight Earns FAA Approval for VTO Helicopter Trainer

The full motion Advanced Aviation Training Device can now be used to credit flight time towards certificate requirements.
Charter & Fractional

Midwest Aviation Company Faces FAA Fine

Exec 1 Aviation faces a $285,800 penalty for what the agency describes as using improperly qualified pilots.
Avionics

BAE Systems Employs F1 And Gaming Expertise

Partnership with Williams creates new cockpit simulation facility in the UK for fast jet training and development.
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Training and Workforce

TRU Adds CJ4 to Online Pilot Ground School Offerings

Ground school option shortens the amount of time customers are required to be at TRU's training facility.
Training and Workforce

Gulf Aviation Training Event Taps Host

David Studden of the Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies to moderate day-long seminar on pilot training challenges in the Middle East.
Training and Workforce

Thales to Provide Kuwait With H225M Training Solutions

The 30 multirole Caracal H225Ms are for search and rescue, transport and ground support missions.
Training and Workforce

Contractors Seek To Cut The Cost of Military Flight Training

Even leading air forces are opting to contract out some flight training provision.
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Training and Workforce

CAE Sees Big Data As Key to Future Training

Training systems integrator CAE is helping a number of air forces shape their future training through the greater use of connected simulators.
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Training and Workforce

More than 250,000 New Airline Pilots Needed by 2027: CAE

In its first such forecast, Canadian training provider says industry must adapt assessment and selection processes to meet the demand
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Accidents

Upset Prevention Training Offers Huge Safety Gains

Preventing loss-of-control accidents dictates further pilot training but opinions differ still and few have had any training yet.
Training and Workforce

Gifas Holds Career and Training Forums at Paris Air Show

The two forums-- the Careers Plane and the Jobs and Training Forum-- will showcase career and training opportunities in the aviation industry.
Training and Workforce

L3 Eyes Pilot Shortage as it Builds Training Business

Newly rebranded L3 Commercial Training Solutions has already cornered a large share of the airline pilot training and simulator markets.
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Training and Workforce

DaVinci Institute To Present at NBAA Flight Attendant Confab

DaVinci Flight Training Institute, which will open its Ft. Lauderdale facility this summer, will participate as a gold level sponsor and presenter.
Training and Workforce

TRU's Citation Latitude/Sovereign+ Sim Gets FAA Nod

Courses under the Latitude/Sovereign+ program include initial aircraft and initial type rating, recurrent and avionics introduction.
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Training and Workforce

Simcom Set To Introduce Daher TBM 930 Sim Training

Intitial and recurrent training available next month for 330-knot, Garmin G3000-equipped turboprop single.
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Training and Workforce

CAE Extends Training Deal with Elit'Avia

A four-year extension to a pilot-training agreement between CAE and Elit-Avia includes an upset training module.
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Training and Workforce

JetSupport, Academy 147 Offer Falcon Training Courses

People have already signed up for courses on the Falcon 2000EX EASy, Falcon 900 EASy and Falcon 7X/8X in 2017.
Training and Workforce

Web Manuals Signs Five New German Clients in Six Months

The new German clients, who make up 25 percent of the company's European users, can access manuals on operations, safety, maintenance and more.
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Safety

Bizav Needs More Focus on High-altitude Stalls

A loss of control accident involving a Bombardier Challenger 604 at FL340 following a wake encounter with an A380 underscores the need.
Training and Workforce

APS Expands Upset Training for Airbus Pilots

Aviation Performance Solutions now offers Airbus fly-by-wire upset prevention and recovery training for airline customers.
Maintenance and Modifications

Simcom, Glennair Ink Maintenance Training Solutions Pact

The two companies will collaborate on maintenance training courses for a wide variety of aircraft
Charter & Fractional

HNA Launches General Aviation Portal in China

“Air Community” has the largest network of business jet and helicopter charters, industrial parks and flight training centers, among other services.
Rotorcraft

Small Argentine Helicopter Manufacturer Aims to Revolutionize Helicopter Training

Small Argentine Helicopter Manufacturer Aims to Revolutionize Helicopter Training
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Training and Workforce

JetSolution Launches JetCrew Training and Placement Service

JetSolution’s new JetCrew service is one of the company’s three core divisions.
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Training and Workforce

Western Michigan University To Offer Flight Training in Florida

Western Michigan University will offer programs at two facilities on the Florida Gulf Coast.
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