Training and Workforce

CAE to provide its Series 3000 FFS sims for new Leonardo Philadelphia training center.

Blackpool, UK-based HeliSpeed is broadening out to offer training, with skills shortages a common theme.

Strong sales propel Leonardo investment in new training center

As the airframer looks to divest flight training for its legacy products, it has found a ready and qualified partner.

Airbus Helicopters has selected the PW206B3 to power the EC135 twin it is proposing for the U.S. Navy's new training helicopter

A 2018 audit shows deficiences at nearly half of Indonesia’s training institutions.

Stewart Corbin will lead Metro Aviation's customer communication center training as manager.

One of LA's top studio musicians is also one of its busiest helicopter instructors.

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Northrop Grumman's Model 400 was developed for the T-X competition, but was withdrawn.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.