Training and Workforce

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

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Forum focuses on safety initiatives

Crashworthiness Study Cockpit airbags and X-shaped harnesses could reduce the severity of injuries in crashes with high horizontal deceleration components
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Washington Report: EMS Flights Added to Most Wanted List

Concerned by mounting losses in emergency medical services (EMS) flights, the NTSB has added the safety of such flights to its 2009 Most Wanted List of Saf
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Trust Pledges $2 Million for ERAU Mx Science Building

The Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust–funded in memory of aviation pioneer Emil Buehler–has pledged $2 million toward building an aviation maintenance science b
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FlightSafety Opens Gulfstream Mx Facility

FlightSafety International has opened its newly expanded Gulfstream maintenance training facility in Savannah, Ga.
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FlightSafety Expands Hawker Beech Training

FlightSafety International plans to build a 33,000-sq-ft Hawker Beechcraft training center in Wichita.
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AWAM Scholarships Available for Eager Technicians

The Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance is seeking applicants for 12 available training and education scholarships, many of which are not restric
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FlightSafety Plans Expansion

FlightSafety International (Booth Nos.
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Embraer, CAE Launch Phenom 100 Training

Embraer CAE Training Services, a joint venture of Brazilian OEM Embraer (Booth No.
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CAE keeps focus on custom-designed training solutions

Jeff Roberts, CAE group president for innovation, civil training and services, leads the company’s global training organization serving approximately 3,500
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Orders pile up for Frasca’s line of trainers

Frasca International has received several recent orders for its Mentor advanced aviation training device from Lewis University, Pinnacle Aviation, the Univ
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CAE adds training options for Bombardier models

Montreal-based CAE plans to add a Global Express full-flight simulator to its training facility in Dallas next year.
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ATP Inks Deal with Honeywell Aerospace

Brisbane, Calif.-based Aircraft Technical Publishers (Booth No.
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FAA Approves Frasca Mustang FTD

Frasca International (Booth No.
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Aviation Integration Will Train on Millennia

Users of the Millennia scheduling software program designed by Aviation Information Services (AIS) will now turn to Aviation Integration (AI) for training
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Embry-Riddle Aviation Ph.D. Program Set for Takeoff

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will be highlighting its new aviation Ph.D.
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APS Launches Jet Upset Recovery Training

Mesa, Ariz.-based APS Emergency Maneuver Training recently started offering jet upset recovery training in full-motion simulators to teach pilots how to su
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MU-2 Pilots embrace new training regs

Since the FAA issued the special regulation governing MU-2 pilot proficiency in February, nearly 300 pilots have completed the additional training required
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Frasca International: 50 years of simulation

A pioneer in the simulation industry turned 50 this year.
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Runway incursion at ABE is focus of House hearing

With a near runway collision in Allentown, Pa., fresh in their minds, the House aviation subcommittee members revisited the persistent problem of runway in
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Rockwell Collins, king schools ink training deal

King Schools and Rockwell Collins signed an agreement to share online training opportunities available from the two companies.
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WCA awards biannual student pilot scholarship

Women in Corporate Aviation will be presenting a $2,000 career scholarship today to student pilot Stacy Booker at a ceremony hosted by WCA and Southeast Re
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Companies’ longer safety records prompt NBAA to raise its bar

50-year award honorees

Fifty years ago, Ardenbrook, a private real estate investment company with operations mainly in five Western states, opera
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FlightSafety International expands bizav training options

For a 57-year-old company, FlightSafety International may be more mature than some others, but it hasn’t stopped growing.
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NBAA’s PDP celebrates 10th year

USAIG and NBAA are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their professional development scholarship partnership.
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Embry-Riddle’s Ph.D. Program To Take Off in May

Next May, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will begin classes for its new aviation Ph.D.
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Century CRM adds instructors

Century CRM announced the addition of two pilot instructors to allow the company to host multiple cockpit resource management courses concurrently.
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Worldwide Jet upgrades its online training

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Worldwide Jet has expanded its online training program with a customized module developed by Advanced Aircrew Academy (Booth No.
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SimCom upgrading FTDs to enhance realism of training

The economy may be struggling, but as SimCom approaches its 20th anniversary the company continues to gain strength and grow.
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ServiceElements Offering Quality Audits

Training provider ServiceElements launched a service delivery audit program that is designed to help business aviation maintenance and other aviation servi
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APS Launches Sim-based Jet Upset Recovery Training

Mesa, Ariz.-based APS Emergency Maneuver Training recently started offering jet upset recovery training in full-motion simulators to mitigate in-flight los