Training and Workforce

The agency is seeking to raise the number of hours such devices can contribute to an instrument rating.

New center to offer training for the Cessna Citation CJ1/2/3-series business jets, but more models to be added.

Provided, maintained and upgraded by CAE, the C-130J training system for the RAF has reached 15 years of service

Deals with some 30 global airlines encompasses everything from cadet pilot training to sales of flight simulators.

Will address the issue of whether airlines should revise their training standards and operating procedures in the light of recent accidents.

Company’s division is providing a range of training tools and services under a 12-year deal.

The company’s two Level D Pilatus PC-12 simulators cover the -47 Series 10 and the newer NG models.

Having acquired Cruezet and Manoir, the French company is able to offer a broad range of products and services to OEMs.

A G550 sim incorporates expanded aerodynamic, flight control and motion models for upset prevention and recovery training.

Certification of pilot training device for Boeing 737 NG is planned for this year.

Pilot training will be done at ProFlight’s Lutz, Fla., facility, while maintenance training will be at the new TRU Maintenance Training Academy in Wichita.

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Scholarship applicants must be currently enrolled or a recent graduate of an aviation degree program at a University Aviation Association-member college.

The cap would limit G.I. Bill flight training benefits to $20,235 per year, although currently enrolled veterans would be grandfathered for two years.

Etihad Airways’s flight college will receive four of the light jets.

A new Falcon 2000LXS flight simulator is being added to FlightSafety International’s Paris-Le Bourget Learning Center.

New TRU is carving out a slice of the bizjet and civil helicopter simulation market.

The Atlantic Certified Employee program will address aircraft towing and fueling practices, along with fuel quality control.

Scholarship awards were announced at opening of the association's Maintenance Management Conference

Egress Training offers an online course in surviving an emergency water landing.

The Professional Development subcommittee plays an important role in bringing new entrants into business aviation.

Simulator instructors will roll out upset prevention and recovery training to the airline's 12,000 pilots.

Jeppesen will provide a customized bundle that includes textbook materials for both private and commercial/instrument pilot training and other elements.

The PilotEdge live air traffic control system for flight simulators helps trainee pilots learn how to interact with controllers.

The annual convention of flight simulator enthusiasts will feature live demos of Boston Virtual ATC controllers working with desktop simulator fliers.

Level-D-qualified King Air C90GTx full-motion simulator to be used for ab initio pilot training at college.

With one device, CXC Simulations has created a simulation environment that replicates aircraft and cars.

Business aviation pilots can benefit from the Safo, which was aimed at airline pilots.

Aviation insurer subsidizing 25 percent of the cost per pilot to customers who complete Calspan’s advanced maneuvering and upset recovery training in 2015.

Recommendations are intended to improve instructor access to scenarios.