Training and Workforce
News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.
Airports
NATA UPDATES TETERBORO ONLINE TRAINING
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has updated its online Teterboro Airport training tool, which covers critical safety information for pil
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FSF intros standards for safety of mining ops
The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) has developed a common safety approach for global companies operating aircraft in the mining and resources sector, and t
Aircraft
Linear Air adds Eclipse 500 FIKI/Avio NG 1.5 training
Before Eclipse Aviation declared bankruptcy and end
Training and Workforce
Linear Air, High Performance Team on Eclipse Training
Eclipse 500 air-taxi operator Linear Air and High Performance Aircraft Training (HPAT) yesterday announced that they have partnered to provide Eclipse 500
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NATA Developing Crew Briefing for EWR
Building on the success of its Teterboro (N.J.) flight-crew briefing module, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) is developing a similar mod
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SimCom Adds Mitsubishi MU-2 Maintenance Training
SimCom Training Centers is now offering a week-long maintenance training course for the MU-2 turboprop, to be held at MU-2 service centers in the U.S.
Training and Workforce
Eurocopter offers training for helideck landing officers
Eurocopter Training Services (ETS) will offer a training module for helideck landing officers (HLOs), the surface personnel in charge of helicopter operati
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Tata, Sikorsky To Build Parts Facility in India
India’s Tata Sons has formed a joint venture with Sikorsky to make parts, including cabin components, for Sikorsky’s S-92A and other aircraft, including th
Training and Workforce
‘Virtual Terrain’ enhances training for civil NVG users
Early next year Night Readiness will unveil its 3.0 Virtual Terrain Board (VTB) night-vision goggle (NVG) training aid.
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Chevron adds new training topic
Chevron has unveiled the newest topic in its online FBO training series, titled Refueler Operator Training.
Regulations and Government
NTSB Recommends Upset Training for Pilots
As the result of the crash of an aeromedical Cessna Citation 550 into Lake Michigan in June 2007, the NTSB has recommended that the FAA require all Part 91
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TSB Recommends Increased CRM Training
In the wake of its investigation into the January 2007 fatal crash of a Hawker Beechcraft King Air A100 medical transport in Saskatchewan, the Canadian Tra
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Win Flight Training and Help an Airport Grow
NBAA Convention visitors have a chance to win aerobatic flight training or advanced spin-recovery training, while helping to shape the future of a growing
Training and Workforce
FSI Simulator for Falcon 7X Planned for DFW
FlightSafety International plans to offer Dassault Falcon 7X simulator training at its Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) learning center starting in early 2011.
Training and Workforce
SimCom upgrades units, adds light-jet fam course
SimCom Training Centers is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, as well as the addition of new training programs and upgraded simulators.
Training and Workforce
Web-based service teaches fatigue-management skills
Aviation insurance giant USAIG, in collaboration with Alertness Solutions, is launching Z-Coach, a science-based fatigue management program.
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SimuFlite’s online courses target pilots and techs
At NBAA’09, CAE SimuFlite (Booth No.
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Virtual trainers on show at Aerosim
Aerosim Technologies might not be a name familiar to most business aircraft pilots who train in full-motion simulators, but pilots who need to learn how to
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AW’s Italy training center growing
Now in operation for more than three years, AgustaWestland’s Alessandro Marchetti helicopter training academy in Italy is continuing to expand the scope of
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King Schools offers online Part 135 course
King Schools has added a new course–Part 135 initial and recurrent training–to its series of professional online courses.
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CAE’s Brown hands over reins to Parent
Robert Brown, president and CEO of Montreal-based pilot training provider and simulator manufacturer CAE, has announced his retirement effective at the end
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Hot Section: Hawker Beechcraft offers MX raining with FSI
MxPro, a training partnership between FlightSafety International and Hawker Beechcraft, incorporates both academic and hands-on situational training for ma
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Controller Error Reporting changed
The FAA moved the reporting of operational errors by air traffic controllers away from a punitive system to “one in which understanding why operational err
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FSI Trains Laid-off Pilots at no cost
FlightSafety International launched the Proficiency Protection Program, which is intended to help maintain the currency of business aircraft pilots and mai
Training and Workforce
Free Training for Laid-off Bizav Pilots, Techs at FSI
FlightSafety International today announced the Proficiency Protection Program, which is intended to help maintain the currency of business aircraft pilots
Regulations and Government
Part 135 CRM may be mandatory
The FAA has released a proposal to require crew resource management (CRM) training for all Part 135 certificate holders’ pilots and flight attendants.
Training and Workforce
PrivatAir Launches Training Division
PrivatAir, the Geneva-based company specializing in executive charter with large aircraft, announced the launch of a training service for employees of priv
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Phenom Pilot Training Soaring at CAE
Nearly 50 customers have completed Phenom 100 pilot training at Embraer CAE Training Services, a joint venture between CAE and Embraer, CAE told AI
