Training and Workforce

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

Latest

Thailand Partners With Industry in MRO Training Pact

Airbus leads a group of four companies that aim to nearly double the country’s output of aviation technicians.

Maintenance and Modifications

January 30, 2019

Learning To Fly on Simulated Wings

Bill Forelli may have figured out how to accelerate the learn-to-fly process using personal computer-based simulators.

Training and Workforce

January 29, 2019

Swift: Looking Back on the Forgotten T-X Contender

Northrop Grumman's Model 400 was developed for the T-X competition, but was withdrawn. Recently more dtails have emerged about the aircraft

Aircraft

January 25, 2019

Episode 16: When it all Goes Sideways | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

The crew of a corporate Citation XLS has their world almost literally turned upside down

Training and Workforce

January 15, 2019

Videos

FAA OKs ASTM Cert in Lieu of Formal Avionics Training

After a petition by the Aircraft Electronics Association, the agency agreed to recognize ATSM's NCATT AET certification as equivalent to formal training.

Maintenance and Modifications

January 7, 2019

ASTM Starts Certification Program for Bizjet Cabin Crew

ASTM International's certification program for bizjet cabin crews will test knowledge of and skills in aircraft safety procedures and cabin-service safety.

Training and Workforce

January 7, 2019

NBAA Pushes for More Scenario-based Training

In comments on a draft advisory circular, the association also asks the FAA to provide further guidance on risk-management training.

Training and Workforce

January 4, 2019

Vision Jet Spurs Proposed Change in ATP Training Regs

The proposal would remove a requirement for multiengine training for pilots seeking an initial ATP concurrently with single-engine rating.

Training and Workforce

December 21, 2018

ASG: Flights Schools Decline, But Trainers Up in AsPac

Consolidation is leading to a shrinking number of flight schools in the Asia Pacific region, but demand for pilots is pushing up the training fleet.

Training and Workforce

December 18, 2018

Episode 15: Familiar Departure, Busted Altitude | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

An unanticipated enroute stop-over throws a curve to an experienced crew.

Safety

December 18, 2018

Directional Aviation Has Lofty Aspirations for SimCom

Under Directional Aviation's wing, SimCom plans three subdivisions: owner-flown pilot training, bizjet fleet pilot training, and a new pilot academy.

Training and Workforce

December 13, 2018

CAE Renews BizAv Fleet Operator Training Agreements

The global flight training provider has signed contracts with several business aircraft operators.

Training and Workforce

December 13, 2018

Academy 147 Successfully Exploits Mx Training Niche

After Andy Trinchero saw a gap in the market for maintenance training focused on business jets, he has now filled that niche.

Maintenance and Modifications

December 11, 2018

Women in Aviation on a Mission at MEBAA

Women are a growing segment of the aviation workforce, and opportunities abound.

Training and Workforce

December 11, 2018

More FSI Training Options for Middle East

U.S. provider offers new courses in Farnborough and Paris for Falcon, Gulfstream, Pilatus,and other platforms.

Training and Workforce

December 10, 2018

Saudi Academy Orders 60 Diamond Trainers

Saudi-CAE training center announced last year to take Diamond single- and twin-engine aircraft for flight instruction.

Aircraft

December 10, 2018

CAE Eyes Looming Middle East Pilot Shortage

The Canadian training provider and simulator manufacturer says business aviation pilots have an average age of 49, older than in airlines.

Training and Workforce

December 10, 2018

University Gets FAA BVLOS Waiver for UAS Courses

Kansas State Polytechnic incorporates flying beyond visual line of sight into UAS curriculum.

Training and Workforce

December 10, 2018

FSI Recognizes 4,000th Master Technician

Joe Ping, manager of aircraft maintenance for Cummins’ Global Integrated Services – Aviation, achieved the milestone certificate for G280 training.

Training and Workforce

December 10, 2018

APS Boasts All Master CFI-A Instructor Staff

All of Aviation Performance Solutions’ upset recovery training instructors in the U.S. are now Master Certified Flight Instructors.

Training and Workforce

December 5, 2018

Training and Workforce

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

Latest

Thailand Partners With Industry in MRO Training Pact

Airbus leads a group of four companies that aim to nearly double the country’s output of aviation technicians.

Learning To Fly on Simulated Wings

Bill Forelli may have figured out how to accelerate the learn-to-fly process using personal computer-based simulators.

Swift: Looking Back on the Forgotten T-X Contender

Northrop Grumman's Model 400 was developed for the T-X competition, but was withdrawn. Recently more dtails have emerged about the aircraft

Episode 16: When it all Goes Sideways | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

The crew of a corporate Citation XLS has their world almost literally turned upside down

Videos

More Articles

FAA OKs ASTM Cert in Lieu of Formal Avionics Training

After a petition by the Aircraft Electronics Association, the agency agreed to recognize ATSM's NCATT AET certification as equivalent to formal training.

ASTM Starts Certification Program for Bizjet Cabin Crew

ASTM International's certification program for bizjet cabin crews will test knowledge of and skills in aircraft safety procedures and cabin-service safety.

NBAA Pushes for More Scenario-based Training

In comments on a draft advisory circular, the association also asks the FAA to provide further guidance on risk-management training.

Vision Jet Spurs Proposed Change in ATP Training Regs

The proposal would remove a requirement for multiengine training for pilots seeking an initial ATP concurrently with single-engine rating.

ASG: Flights Schools Decline, But Trainers Up in AsPac

Consolidation is leading to a shrinking number of flight schools in the Asia Pacific region, but demand for pilots is pushing up the training fleet.

Episode 15: Familiar Departure, Busted Altitude | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

An unanticipated enroute stop-over throws a curve to an experienced crew.

Directional Aviation Has Lofty Aspirations for SimCom

Under Directional Aviation's wing, SimCom plans three subdivisions: owner-flown pilot training, bizjet fleet pilot training, and a new pilot academy.

CAE Renews BizAv Fleet Operator Training Agreements

The global flight training provider has signed contracts with several business aircraft operators.

Academy 147 Successfully Exploits Mx Training Niche

After Andy Trinchero saw a gap in the market for maintenance training focused on business jets, he has now filled that niche.

Women in Aviation on a Mission at MEBAA

Women are a growing segment of the aviation workforce, and opportunities abound.

More FSI Training Options for Middle East

U.S. provider offers new courses in Farnborough and Paris for Falcon, Gulfstream, Pilatus,and other platforms.

Saudi Academy Orders 60 Diamond Trainers

Saudi-CAE training center announced last year to take Diamond single- and twin-engine aircraft for flight instruction.

CAE Eyes Looming Middle East Pilot Shortage

The Canadian training provider and simulator manufacturer says business aviation pilots have an average age of 49, older than in airlines.

University Gets FAA BVLOS Waiver for UAS Courses

Kansas State Polytechnic incorporates flying beyond visual line of sight into UAS curriculum.

FSI Recognizes 4,000th Master Technician

Joe Ping, manager of aircraft maintenance for Cummins’ Global Integrated Services – Aviation, achieved the milestone certificate for G280 training.

APS Boasts All Master CFI-A Instructor Staff

All of Aviation Performance Solutions’ upset recovery training instructors in the U.S. are now Master Certified Flight Instructors.

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