Training and Workforce

Competitors were judged on communications, teamwork, troubleshooting, creativity, and time management, among other skills.

UK's aircraft manufacturer is keen to grow its upgrades and modifications business, while new aircraft manufacturing continues at a low level.

Flight training at the two FlightSafety sites will be offered in partnership with Praxis Aerospace Concepts.

Leonrado and the Italian air force have established a flight school to offer advanced fighter training to international customers

Purdue is adding an FAA level-D Hawker 900XP simulator that will allow Purdue to be the only university to offer Hawker simulator training

The course by Mente Group, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Aero Law Group is aimed at new flight department managers.

When an aircraft emergency situation strikes, as a pilot, how prepared will you be to deal with it?

Flying into Tough Airports: London City, UK

Flying into Tough Airports: Chambéry, France

The 40 aviation groups jointly sent a letter seeking $10 million to fund new programs to attract the next generation of aerospace workers.

The broker is bundling the training programs with its Eclipse pre-owned aircraft sales, enabling customers to finance them together.

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

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

Northrop Grumman's Model 400 was developed for the T-X competition, but was withdrawn.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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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