Training and Workforce

Textron Aviation launched the Pilot Development Program in 2016 partly in response to the pilot shortage.

The U.S. Army has trained nearly 1,500 student pilots on the Airbus UH-72A.

Similar courses for the Gulfstream G650 and G280 are expected to be offered this fall.

The program partners universities and industry with local high schools to teach rotor-specific aviation flight training and technician classes.

With a fleet of Diamond and Cessna trainers, Daytona Beach, Florida-based Phoenix East Aviation has been in business since 1972.

Boeing has been involved for many years in STEM education in Brazil and recently extended its commitment in the country.

Canadian training specialist’s South American business aviation and helicopter training center is in São Paulo.

The on-demand charter broker hopes to lure young people to aviation careers through scholarships, event support.

The organization's Schedulers & Dispatchers Committee will hand out nearly $40,000 in scholarships at next year's conference in Charlotte.

Airbus Helicopters opened its new regional completion and delivery center (CDC) in Subang, Malaysia, as it streamlines its services in Asia.

The formal program will give pilots with three years of experience at partner Part 135 operators, preferential status in the airlines' hiring queue.

Safety tools should be incorporated in primary, recurrent helo pilot training, says professor.

Pipistrel trainers equipped with BendixKing's xVue Touch will be known as Alpha King.

Non-profit group has now awarded more than 100 flight training scholarships to handicapped aspiring aviators

Textron Aviation's piston single will supplement and replace ATP Flight School's fleet of more than 375 airplanes.

Bye Aerospace said it currently holds 624 commitments for its new all-electric training aircraft

The first major upgrade to the online program in more than a decade, its focus has changed from certification-based to ratings-based learning.

Aviation Institute of Maintenance says its Charlotte campus will focus on training manufacturing workers.

The center marks further growth as L3Harris seeks to improve everything to help airlines, from airport scanners to pilots to data analytics.

Vingroup launches two aviation schools with CAE ahead of the planned establishment of an airline unit.

The aeronautical university is the first educational facility to earn the highest level of the voluntary safety managemeny system-based program.

Safety experts warn of substandard pilot training and poor runway conditions on the subcontinent.

Since it began its scholarship partnership with Orange Coast College's flight school, the Van Nuys Airport-based company has awarded over $32,000.

Simcom has fielded the first FAA-certified Daher TBM 910 simulator at its Scottsdale, Arizona training facility.

FlightSafety International has added enhanced flight vision system touchdown and rollout training for the Gulfstream G280, G450, G500, G550, G600, and G650

FlightSafety's Go/No-Go Rejected Takeoff course is something that all jet pilots should experience.

Lithuania-bases Baltic Ground Services Group plans to release a full curriculum of virtual reality training modules by the end of the year.

CAE is trying to increase diversity among the pilot population with its new scholarship program.

Alsim has partnered with Mélanie Astles, the first female Red Bull Air Race winner and French aerobatic champion.

Device is part of start-up’s human factors-based personalized safety system.