Training and Workforce

EASA-approved Initial and recurrent training on the Gulfstream G500 is now available at FlightSafety's Savannah learning center.

FlightSafety International's new FlightSmart program aims to provide objective feedback to improve the pilot training process.

To meet the needs of growing airlines for future flight crewmembers, CAE is applying new digital tools to the training process.

Cessna veterans Teresa and Kirby Ortega have started a pilot training, testing, and maintenance consulting business.

CAE has finalized its 50 percent acquisition of Simcom from Directional Aviation Capital for $85 million, some two months after the deal was announced.

Developed by Claude Vuichard, the rotorcraft procedure to escape potentially perilous ring vortexes in now in the latest FAA Helicopter training handbook.

Responsibility for safety ultimately lies with the airlines, not with the unions.

FlightSafety behind-the-scenes work to develop the training infrastructure needed to support the new Gulfstream G700 flagship.

Thales has completed a new Airbus H145 level D simulator for the new Helisim training center in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Online aviation traininer Advanced Aircrew Academy has formed an agreement with aviation insurer USAIG and added a new training module on ramp safety.

A few flights in the engineering sim suggest the tiltrotor will be a smooth transition for both fixed-wing and rotary pilots.

Legacy training provider FlightSafety International is taking multiple steps to keep up with demand for training in bizav.

CAE signed five business aviation training contracts worth C$50 million.

Jet Aviation and FlightSafety announce new global training program for freelance aircrews on hullo Aircrew platform.

Atlanta-based Skydas Group leading two-day anti-kidnap course for VIPs and aircrews through FlightSafety.

The USAF has announced its long-awaited adversary and JTAC training contracts that will significantly expand the size of the civilian-operated fleet

Flight-training company FlyRight is now offering G1000 avionics training for King Air 350 and B200 models.

The manufacturer of the HondaJet Elite readies a seventh U.S. service center, along with rollout of second flight simulator, to be located in the UK.

The added functionality is expected to improve a user's efficiency and operations.

Guidance on implementing upset recovery programs has been vague, bu APS has set out to change that.

Following a fatal airplane crash caused by misfueling, NATA is offering a free website to help prevent such accidents in the future.

The facility is looking for business beyond its launch customer.

Noting shortages in many sectors of the aviation workforce, the business aviation association is advocating for more hands-on training programs.

EasyJet has started to train pilots in CAE’s new simulator center near Gatwick Airport, where it has five dedicated full-motion devices.

Five already announced additional simulators will represent just the start of the CAE-DAC joint venture’s investment in growing Simcom Holdings.

Aviation Performance Solutions has added an upset prevention and recovery training course for aviation safety inspectors and regulatory authorities.

Yingling Aviation and Safe Flight Instrument Corp. continue family legacies with the promotions of Andrew Nichols and Matthew Greene.

The winning Boeing T-X design is named in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen and the U.S. Air Force’s first African American fighter squadron

What started several years ago as a low-key gathering of charter brokers has now blossomed in to a one-day “must attend” event for the industry.

FlightSafety International is now offering Collins Pro Line 4 to Pro Line Fusion differences training to operators of Nextant 604XT.