Training and Workforce

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

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Rule would not apply to insulin-treated diabetes

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Sailing-inspired technology supports a new way to build training aircraft.

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The tail-mounted electric propulsion unit promises increases in efficiency.

Aircraft

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Industry Leaders Take on Workforce Issues

Leaders point to shortage of skilled and experienced talent, need for retention

Training and Workforce

June 3, 2024

Embraer and CAE Add New E-Jet E2 Flight Simulator For Asia Pacific Airlines in Singapore

Low-cost carrier Scoot will be the first airline in the region to fly the E2.

Training and Workforce

February 21, 2024

NBAA-BACE Taking Shape with Expanded Program, Most OEMs

Most major manufacturers will be at static this year

Training and Workforce

September 3, 2026

GAO Wants High Schoolers To Take Mechanic General Test

First step toward licensing could encourage youth to seek aviation careers

Training and Workforce

September 2, 2026

Saab Shaking Up Gripen Training with Project Skynapse

Evolving AI-augmented simulator-based approach to ‘gamify’ learning

Training and Workforce

September 2, 2026

Cutting 'Traveled Work' Delays At Spirit Critical To 737 Output

Spirit AeroSystems workers give Leeham News and Analysis the inside track

Training and Workforce

September 2, 2026

People in Aviation —September 2026

Michel Denis was named CEO of Daher, Steve Varsano president of Flexjet, and Robert Sumwalt was the next Wright Trophy recipient

Training and Workforce

September 1, 2026

Axis Announces Plans for Helicopter Training Systems

Austrian manufacturer has yet to say which rotorcraft types it will support

Training and Workforce

August 31, 2026

Axis Flight Simulation flight training device

The Retention Stool Has Four Legs: What Flight Departments Get Wrong about Keeping Talent

In a Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit (CALS) roundtable on retention, an aviation staffing expert and flight department leaders traded hard-won lessons on money, culture, and knowing who you’re really competing with.

Training and Workforce

August 27, 2026

Leadership from the Cockpit to the Department: What Three Days of Roundtables Revealed

Across three separate CALS sessions, flight department leaders worked through the same hard questions about earning trust, leading individuals, and holding the line.

Training and Workforce

August 27, 2026

Tapping Data to Safely Drive Up Aerospace Productivity

The lack of 3D data is holding back some aspects of manufacturing

Training and Workforce

August 27, 2026

Dassault Systèmes augmented reality technology

Rohloff New Textron Aviation CEO as Ron Draper Retires

Draper to stay until the end of the year to smooth the transition

Training and Workforce

August 24, 2026

Ron Draper, Textron Aviation president and CEO

Air Charter Association Expands NextGen Group

Saxon Air executive Rachel Harvey chairs the group for young charter professionals

Training and Workforce

August 24, 2026

AINsight: Your Team Is Always Recruiting

Building recruiting reputations for your company long before a job is posted

Training and Workforce

August 21, 2026

Kawasaki To Deploy 1st Asia-Pac Loft H145 VR Simulator

Virtual-reality device allows pilots and crew to practice realistic emergency scenarios

Training and Workforce

August 20, 2026

NASA Commits $10.5 Million to Workforce Pipeline

Community colleges will lead the training effort

Training and Workforce

August 20, 2026

Titan Adds to FBO Network, Launches Training Platform

Training platform targets quality control, FAA recordkeeping

FBOs

August 19, 2026

A Titan branded fuel truck in the foreground with a business jet on the ramp in the background

Robinson R66 Chosen as New U.S. Army Trainer

M1 Support Services selected to provide $10 billion contract

Training and Workforce

August 18, 2026

Training and Workforce

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

Latest

AIN Editor-in-chief Matt Thurber To Retire in October

Four-decade career in aviation journalism culminated in leading AIN’s editorial team

Pilatus PC-7 MKX Basic Trainer Makes First Flight

The Dutch air force will receive eight of the two-seaters in 2027

AINsight: You Can (and Should) Always Go Around

Why not teach new pilots to go around before learning how to land?

FAA Proposes Easing Medical Approvals for Diabetic Pilots

Rule would not apply to insulin-treated diabetes

Videos

Elixir Aircraft Offers a New Approach to Flight Training with High Tech Carbon Fiber Airframe

Sailing-inspired technology supports a new way to build training aircraft.

Smartflyer: Hybrid-Electric SF-1 Will Transform Pilot Training

The tail-mounted electric propulsion unit promises increases in efficiency.

Industry Leaders Take on Workforce Issues

Leaders point to shortage of skilled and experienced talent, need for retention

Embraer and CAE Add New E-Jet E2 Flight Simulator For Asia Pacific Airlines in Singapore

Low-cost carrier Scoot will be the first airline in the region to fly the E2.

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Most major manufacturers will be at static this year

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First step toward licensing could encourage youth to seek aviation careers

Saab Shaking Up Gripen Training with Project Skynapse

Evolving AI-augmented simulator-based approach to ‘gamify’ learning

Cutting 'Traveled Work' Delays At Spirit Critical To 737 Output

Spirit AeroSystems workers give Leeham News and Analysis the inside track

People in Aviation —September 2026

Michel Denis was named CEO of Daher, Steve Varsano president of Flexjet, and Robert Sumwalt was the next Wright Trophy recipient

Axis Announces Plans for Helicopter Training Systems

Austrian manufacturer has yet to say which rotorcraft types it will support

The Retention Stool Has Four Legs: What Flight Departments Get Wrong about Keeping Talent

In a Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit (CALS) roundtable on retention, an aviation staffing expert and flight department leaders traded hard-won lessons on money, culture, and knowing who you’re really competing with.

Leadership from the Cockpit to the Department: What Three Days of Roundtables Revealed

Across three separate CALS sessions, flight department leaders worked through the same hard questions about earning trust, leading individuals, and holding the line.

Tapping Data to Safely Drive Up Aerospace Productivity

The lack of 3D data is holding back some aspects of manufacturing

Rohloff New Textron Aviation CEO as Ron Draper Retires

Draper to stay until the end of the year to smooth the transition

Air Charter Association Expands NextGen Group

Saxon Air executive Rachel Harvey chairs the group for young charter professionals

AINsight: Your Team Is Always Recruiting

Building recruiting reputations for your company long before a job is posted

Kawasaki To Deploy 1st Asia-Pac Loft H145 VR Simulator

Virtual-reality device allows pilots and crew to practice realistic emergency scenarios

NASA Commits $10.5 Million to Workforce Pipeline

Community colleges will lead the training effort

Titan Adds to FBO Network, Launches Training Platform

Training platform targets quality control, FAA recordkeeping

Robinson R66 Chosen as New U.S. Army Trainer

M1 Support Services selected to provide $10 billion contract

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