Training and Workforce

Two terms often used interchangeably in aviation are currency and proficiency, but they are not the same and a pilot can be current but not proficient.

Staffing shortages and disruptions in the U.S. and Europe teach Asia-Pacific airlines a lesson in how to prepare for a traffic surge.

Thirty-six delegates attended the second part of Air Charter Association's three-level Air Charter Broker Qualification training.

Combat readiness is critical for any air force, and Red 6 aims to improve fighter pilots' skills with augmented reality training.

NBAA announces recipients of the 2021 AMT Maintenance Scholarships, awarded to individuals working or planning to work in business aviation maintenance.

China GA growth prospects are robust, with flight hours set to increase by a factor of six by 2035

Training providers such as CAE see enormous opportunity for growth as pandemic restrictions ease around the world.

China will account for nearly half of the 18,000 new aircraft required in the region in the next two decades, according to Boeing.

The Asia-Pacific region will likely to be the slowest to recover from the coronavirus pandemic due to widespread travel restrictions.

Boeing Global Services tackles supply-chain disruptions and parts and staffing shortages as it helps support the Asia-Pacific region’s recovery.

GE Digital's Flight Analytics portfolio will now include AIRINC's Desktop Animation Tool to create animations to better understand operational performance.

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

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.

Flying the Joby eVTOL Simulator

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

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