Training and Workforce
News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.
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.
The global flight training provider has signed contracts with several business aircraft operators.
Under Directional Aviation's wing, SimCom plans three subdivisions: owner-flown pilot training, bizjet fleet pilot training, and a new pilot academy.
Women are a growing segment of the aviation workforce, and opportunities abound.
After Andy Trinchero saw a gap in the market for maintenance training focused on business jets, he has now filled that niche.
Joe Ping, manager of aircraft maintenance for Cummins’ Global Integrated Services – Aviation, achieved the milestone certificate for G280 training.
Kansas State Polytechnic incorporates flying beyond visual line of sight into UAS curriculum.
The Canadian training provider and simulator manufacturer says business aviation pilots have an average age of 49, older than in airlines.
U.S. provider offers new courses in Farnborough and Paris for Falcon, Gulfstream, Pilatus,and other platforms.