Training and Workforce

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

Jul 18, 2022 - 5:38 AM
L3Harris, Air Astra, Announce Pilot Training Plan
L3Harris will train pilots at new Bangladesh airline Air Astra through 2026 under an agreement announced at the Farnborough Airshow.
F/A-18 TCTS II tactical combat training system pod
Jul 17, 2022 - 6:55 AM
U.S. Air Force Chooses Collins for Next-Gen Training System
The TCTS II training system allows large numbers of aircraft—with varying levels of security clearance—to exercise together in virtual environments.
L-159 Draken
Jul 16, 2022 - 8:57 AM
Draken and Aero Vodochody Team for RAF Aggressor Service
Draken Europe, formerly Cobham Aviation Services, will shortly begin flying Aero L-159Es on aggressor duties for the RAF.
CMC Electronics wins contract with KAI
Jul 16, 2022 - 8:57 AM
CMC Lands Korean Trainer Cockpit Upgrade
South Korea is upgrading its KAI KA-1 jet trainers with a new avionics suite that increases capability and provides room for growth.
Pilots around the world enjoy record demand for their skills.
Jul 16, 2022 - 7:02 AM
Hiring Spree Reverses Covid Pain for Pilots
Some U.S. Majors have employed bus companies to replace flights on shorter routes.
L3Harris's new Cranfield training facilities uses Diamond DA-42 flight simulators.
Jul 16, 2022 - 5:26 AM
L3Harris Expands Training Capacity To Solve Pilot Shortage
L3Harris is investing in new training facilities and technologies and is calling on airlines to fund a strategic response to the critical pilot shortage.
Headshot of Alex Sadler in front of Astral Towers location for Air Charter Service's new Gatwick, UK office
Jul 15, 2022 - 10:50 AM
ACS Looks at Workforce, Opens New UK Office
Air Charter Service believes its new Gatwick office gives it access to a larger pool of "aviation talent."
Donald Baldwin presents a certificate for internship to Anthony Gilbert
Jul 13, 2022 - 10:49 AM
RedTail Academy Grad Receives Internship at Baldwin
Baldwin Safety & Compliance has initiated an internship program and welcomed its first participant from the first RedTail Academy graduating class.
Jul 12, 2022 - 8:42 AM
TAI To Roll Out Turkish Fighter in 2023
The conglomerate’s CEO lays claim as one of the world’s top 100 defense companies
Passengers on the right wing and in the slide/rafts prior to arrival of the ferries.
Jul 5, 2022 - 9:00 AM
Blog: Aircraft Float Posture and Ditching Considerations
Simply hoping an aircraft ditching will not happen to you is no way to prepare for a successful outcome.