Training and Workforce

Thales has completed a new Airbus H145 level D simulator for the new Helisim training center in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Online aviation traininer Advanced Aircrew Academy has formed an agreement with aviation insurer USAIG and added a new training module on ramp safety.

A few flights in the engineering sim suggest the tiltrotor will be a smooth transition for both fixed-wing and rotary pilots.

Legacy training provider FlightSafety International is taking multiple steps to keep up with demand for training in bizav.

CAE signed five business aviation training contracts worth C$50 million.

Jet Aviation and FlightSafety announce new global training program for freelance aircrews on hullo Aircrew platform.

Atlanta-based Skydas Group leading two-day anti-kidnap course for VIPs and aircrews through FlightSafety.

The USAF has announced its long-awaited adversary and JTAC training contracts that will significantly expand the size of the civilian-operated fleet

Flight-training company FlyRight is now offering G1000 avionics training for King Air 350 and B200 models.

The manufacturer of the HondaJet Elite readies a seventh U.S. service center, along with rollout of second flight simulator, to be located in the UK.

The added functionality is expected to improve a user's efficiency and operations.

Guidance on implementing upset recovery programs has been vague, bu APS has set out to change that.

Following a fatal airplane crash caused by misfueling, NATA is offering a free website to help prevent such accidents in the future.

The facility is looking for business beyond its launch customer.

Noting shortages in many sectors of the aviation workforce, the business aviation association is advocating for more hands-on training programs.

EasyJet has started to train pilots in CAE’s new simulator center near Gatwick Airport, where it has five dedicated full-motion devices.

Five already announced additional simulators will represent just the start of the CAE-DAC joint venture’s investment in growing Simcom Holdings.

Aviation Performance Solutions has added an upset prevention and recovery training course for aviation safety inspectors and regulatory authorities.

Yingling Aviation and Safe Flight Instrument Corp. continue family legacies with the promotions of Andrew Nichols and Matthew Greene.

The winning Boeing T-X design is named in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen and the U.S. Air Force’s first African American fighter squadron

What started several years ago as a low-key gathering of charter brokers has now blossomed in to a one-day “must attend” event for the industry.

FlightSafety International is now offering Collins Pro Line 4 to Pro Line Fusion differences training to operators of Nextant 604XT.

The Ohio State University is leading a multi-disciplinary team to decide best practices needed to meet the increasing industry demand for professionals.

FlightSafety International provides in-flight emergency training courses for executives, aircraft owners and their families. AIN tagged along.

The two-day course comprises 15 modules to prevent successful attacks.

Helicopter Leonardo is teaming with aviation training company CAE USA to offer training to U.S. government customers

New centers in Bangkok and New Delhi come as Boeing’s latest forecast predicts a requirement for 266,000 new pilots in Asia Pacific over the next 20 years.

ATAC has flown its first Mirage F1 after return-to-flight overhaul, while Top Aces has surpassed 80,000 hours of contracted air services.

As part of the agreement, CAE also will acquire a 50 percent stake in Directional Aviation's training company, Simcom.

The forums typically attract about 2,500 attendees and include 150 indoor exhibits and a static display of about 35 aircraft.