Training

News about simulators and training procedures.

Jul 19, 2021 - 11:43 AM
AOPA Takes Issue with FAA Compensation Definition
AOPA is taking issue with an FAA decision that defines "compensation" for flight-sharing expenses to flight instructors in certain aircraft.
Jul 15, 2021 - 12:03 PM
NBAA, AOPA Object to New FAA Policy on Training
NBAA and AOPA have panned the FAA’s revised policy clarifying how flight training can be compensated in aircraft with special airworthiness certificates.
Cirrus BATD
Jul 9, 2021 - 2:53 PM
FAA Approves RealSimGear Simulator as BATD
The basic aviation training device approval for RealSimGear flight simulators opens opportunities for pilots to train and stay current.
Jul 9, 2021 - 1:17 PM
Pandemic Accelerates Move Toward Digital Training Methods
Post-Covid aviation training will place a larger focus on digital methods as opposed to conventional classroom training, a new survey reveals.
Sheltair FBO
Jul 9, 2021 - 11:13 AM
Sheltair To Support ERAU's Project Liftoff
Sheltair has committed to supporting Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's future aviation industry leadership program.
Jul 8, 2021 - 5:31 PM
Wichita Gets First Collegiate Pilot Training Program
WSU Tech will offer a degree-based professional pilot training program beginning this August.
Jul 8, 2021 - 12:37 PM
CAE, Volocopter Collaborate on eVTOL Pilot Training
Volocopter and aviation training group CAE are partnering to develop, certify, and deploy a pilot training program to support commercial eVTOL ops.
Jun 25, 2021 - 11:02 AM
AA Could Have Avoided Schedule Cuts, Says Pilots Union
Allied Pilots Association official calls on management to allow more flexibility in pilot scheduling.
Jun 25, 2021 - 9:50 AM
Kansas Police Officers Awarded Free Ground School
Ortega Aviation Services in Wichita has awarded ground school scholarships to nine area police officers.
Jun 18, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Sky Aviation Holdings Donates Two Jets to N.C. College
Guilford Technical Community College will use the donation of two Diamond jets for its Aviation Systems Technology Program.