Training and Workforce

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

Training and Workforce

FlightSafety To Train Cargo Drone Pilots

Bulgarian unmanned cargo airline Dronamics has engaged FlightSafety to ensure its pilots have the right training to maximize operational safety.
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Training and Workforce

Bolen: EBACE To Showcase 'Stronger than Ever' Industry

EBACE is returning with full agenda but fewer exhibitors as the Russian/Ukraine conflict takes toll.
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Safety

FlightSafety, Presage Team On Gulfstream Go-around Study

FlightSafety International and Presage Group partner on groundbreaking psychological study of go-around decision making for Gulfstream operators.
Training and Workforce

CAE To Open Bizav Training Center in Savannah

CAE anticipates opening a new business aviation training center in mid-2023 near Gulfstream's headquarters in Savannah, Georgia.
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Rotorcraft

Army Selects Icarus For Black Hawk IFR Training

The U.S. Army will use Icarus's smart view limiting device for helicopter IFR training.
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Training and Workforce

Red 6 Augmented Reality Platform Picked by Saudi’s Advanced Electronics

Augmented-reality platform developer Red 6 has signed a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia-based Advanced Electronics.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Expands Mx Apprenticeship Program

Constant Aviation's maintenance apprenticeship program is available at its Cleveland and Orlando locations.
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Charter & Fractional

ACA Offers First Level 3 Broker Qualification Course

Completion of the Air Charter Association's Level 3 course enables attendees to become a Qualified Air Charter Broker.
Training and Workforce

John and Martha King Reflect on That Magic Johnson Photo - AIN’s 50th Anniversary

John and Martha King Reflect on That Magic Johnson Photo - AIN’s 50th Anniversary
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Training and Workforce

AINsight: S&Ds Achieve Work-from-home Balance

A work-from-home option gives aviation schedulers and dispatchers more resilience and much-needed job satisfaction.
Training and Workforce

Tru Receives SkyCourier Full-motion Simulator Cert

The Cessna SkyCourier flight simulator is based at FlightSafety International's Wichita East Learning Center.
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Training and Workforce

ERAU Finding Early Successes with VR Training

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

IMC Club Founder Forms Pilot Proficiency Network

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

Bristow, Helicentre Formalize Training Partnership

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

United Aviate Academy Growing Fleet, Student Diversity

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

WAI/King CFI Scholarship Awarded to Charnell Walls

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

Revamped Part 147 AMT School Rule Moves Forward

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

Advisory Board Calls for Measures To Narrow Aviation's Gender Gap

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

AINsight: Navigating Schedules and Contract Pilots

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

Blue Force Contracted for Unmanned Adversary Development

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.
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Training and Workforce

Aspiring Astronaut Promotes Flight Suit Maker at HAI

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

Brexit Continues To Impact UK Aviation Skills Shortage

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

Leonardo AW139 Sim Installed in Japan

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

FlightSafety To Train Lilium eVTOL Pilots

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

CAE to Develop Simulators for Joby's eVTOL Aircraft

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.
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Training and Workforce

VRM Switzerland Delivers First U.S.-based H125 VR Trainer

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

Sumwalt Renews Call For More Helicopter IFR

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

RAeS-led Study Calls for ‘Urgent Action’ on Sexism in Aviation

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

SMU and CAE Apply Biometrics to Flight Training

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

Metro Embraces Camera, Training Technology

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