Training and Workforce

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

Training and Workforce

HAI Helps Military Personnel Transition To Civilian Jobs

The military-to-civilian workshop attracted a diverse set of military pilots, technicians, and active-duty service members.
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Rotorcraft

Fidelity Flight Fills Army National Guard Order for UH-72A Sims

The device simulates the twin-engine Airbus Helicopters UH-72A, a militarized version of the Eurocopter EC145.
Training and Workforce

Indonesian Flight School Opts for Redbird VTO Helo Trainer

The Redbird VTO's motion system provides cues so small, precise and quick that the pilot feels the deviations before ever seeing them in the visuals.
Safety

Leocopter Offers Vuichard Safety Training

A partner with the Vuichard Recovery Aviation Safety Foundation, the Swiss company aims to reduce risks related to helicopter operations.
Training and Workforce

Conklin & de Decker To Hold AOC Seminar

The seminar is designed to help company managers learn how to manage and control fixed-wing and rotorcraft operating costs.
Training and Workforce

IHST Updates Helicopter Flight Instructor Guide

The IHST's European branch is offering an updated flight instructor guide.
Training and Workforce

New Gen of Helo Professionals Get HFI Scholarships

More than $30,000 worth of scholarships were awarded to mechanics, pilots, and safety professionals by the Helicopter Foundation International.
Maintenance and Modifications

Program Looks To Help Fill Aircraft Technician Shortage

Established in 2012, the West Virginia community college program offers candidates ab initio aircraft structure training
Rotorcraft

FlightSafety Offers NVG Simulator Training

FlightSafety is approved to provide Part 142 NVG training in simulators for Airbus Helicopters, Bell Helicopters and Sikorsky helicopters.
Rotorcraft

PFC, Ryan Aerospace Obtain FAA nod for Bell Trainer

The AATD is approved to provide up to 7.5 hours of the aeronautical experience requirement for the Private Pilot helicopter certificate.
Regulations and Government

‘Strong Support’ for Australia’s Helo Training Proposal

The proposal includes an option to qualify for a commercial pilot license with helicopter category rating with 105 hours of training in rotorcraft.
Aircraft

FlightSafety Begins Pilatus PC-24 Pilot, Mx Training

PC-24 simulator at the facility was recently approved for training by EASA, following similar qualification by the FAA in December.
Training and Workforce

NBAA Leadership Conference Focuses on Resiliency

Event includes workshops that will drive self-improvement
Training and Workforce

Embry-Riddle, Singapore Airlines Team for New Pilots

"Flight Minor" program offers flight training to Asia Campus students for first time, with last year of s study in the U.S., earning ratings
Training and Workforce

Next-Gen Training Elevated by CAE Rise

Advanced evidence-based training methods can refine and improve airline training programs.
Training and Workforce

Alsim AL250 Prepares Pilots for Real Life Flying

Alsim is welcoming Singapore Airshow visitors to fly its AL250 flight simulator.
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Training and Workforce

Maritime Operations Drive Increasing Regional Training Needs

Canadia's CAE has a number of high-profile programs in the Asia-Pacific region, including a new training center in Brunei.
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Safety

NATA To Demonstrate New Fuel QC Tracking Product at SDC

The association has launched a safety training program and unveiled a cloud-based fuel QC management system.
Training and Workforce

Asia Airline Growth is Boon for Training Companies

Simulator centres are sprouting around Singapore and across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Training and Workforce

Lockheed Martin Teams with Girls in Tech for STEM Careers

Partnership launched with symposium in Singapore, aims to promote STEM education and opportunities across Asia
Training and Workforce

Lockheed Martin Backs India’s Women in Aerospace Initiative

Program to encourage young women in India to consider a career in aviation is gathering support.
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Rotorcraft

Frasca Launches Lower Priced Helo Training Device

The device is designed to give operators procedural training at a lower price point.
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Safety

NATA Intros Safety 1st Training Subscription Option

For companies that rely on its industry-standard Safety 1st training programs, the annual or monthly subscriptions offered by NATA could provide benefits.
Training and Workforce

First FlightSafety Gulfstream G500 Sim Gets FAA Nod

These are the first business jet simulators equipped with FlightSafety’s CrewView collimated glass mirror display.
Training and Workforce

CAE Acquires Minority Stake in Pelesys

Pelesys provides more than 30 special operations courses that would benefit business aircraft operators.
Training and Workforce

Simhawk Logs 16,000 Hours of Booked Sim Time in 2017

Simhawk handled training requests that equate to the annual capacity of three full-motion flight simulators.
Training and Workforce

BHA Incorporates Redbird Flight Sim into Curriculum

The new Redbird FMX simulator will be incorporated into BHA’s existing program to introduce students to visual and instrumental flight.
Training and Workforce

Airbus Acquires U.S. Training Center

Plans to double training capacity in Denver over the next few years
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA To Train on Repair Station Certification

The course is designed for aviation safety inspectors, but can provide industry with insight on the process.
Training and Workforce

Transport Canada Approves Level-D Viking Twin Otter Sim

The simulator can provide training in either wheeled or seaplane configuration.
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