Tag: Flight training

Epic Flight Academy expands its training fleet with the world’s leading flight training aircraft, the Cessna Skyhawk

Textron Aviation announced an agreement with long-term customer Epic Flight Academy at the 2023 Sun n’ Fun Aerospace Expo today for the order of 15 new Cessna Skyhawk 172 aircraft. As a Cessna Pilot Center, Epic Flight Academy has been training pilots since 1999 and thousands of students from ...

Piper Delivers 100th Pilot 100i to Paragon Flight Training

Piper Aircraft announced the recent delivery of Pilot 100i S/N #100 to Paragon Flight Training. This manufacturing milestone comes as a result of collaboration between Piper Aircraft, our vendors, and valued flight school partners. The Piper Pilot 100i was introduced in 2019 as the latest idea...

Boom Supersonic Announces FlightSafety International As Overture Flight Training Partner

Boom Supersonic today announced FlightSafety International (FSI) as its exclusive partner for Overture supersonic flight training and education. FSI is the premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators to the world's leading commercial aircraft manufacturers and...

London Biggin Hill welcomes Echelon Air

London Biggin Hill is welcoming flight training, aircraft sales and management company Echelon Air to the airport.  As a recently registered Declared Training Organization (DTO), Echelon Air provides extensive flight training courses in the safest and most modern ai...

Daher strengthens its flight training component

Daher’s Aircraft Division has marked an important step in enhancing the flight training element for its Kodiak and TBM turboprop-powered airplanes with the appointment of Wayman Luy as the Director of Training and Standards. In this newly-created position, Luy’s priorities include developing...

Emirates Flight Training Academy in Dubai South named new venue of 2021 Dubai HeliShow

Domus Group, the organizer of the Dubai HeliShow, the biennial international helicopter technology and operations exhibition dedicated to the helicopter industry, has announced that the event’s 8th edition will be held in the state-of-the-art Emirates Flight Training Academy, located in Dubai Sou...

All In Aviation Expands Staff and Fleet Following Launch of HND Location

Since launching its full-service aviation complex at Henderson Executive Airport (HND), All In Aviation announces the hiring of six new team members and the upcoming expansion of its fleet within the first 30 days of opening. Expanding its flight school operations, All In Aviation has brought on...

Farnborough Airport launches Flying Scholarship for 2020

Farnborough Airport has launched The Farnborough Airport Flying Scholarship 2020. Under the auspices of the Honourable Company of Air Pilots’ scholarship programme, Farnborough Airport grants one person a scholarship with the aim of supporting individuals to gain flying experience and ultimately ...

United Kingdom MFTS orders four more H145s

Airbus Helicopters in the UK is to provide four additional H145 helicopters as part of an expansion of the UK Military Flight Training System (UKMFTS). The new helicopters will join the existing fleet of 29 H135s and three H145s, known respectively as Juno and Jupiter in UKMFTS service. They wil...

Fargo Jet Center flight school recognized for flight training excellence by national association

Fargo Jet Center Flight School has been recognized for its high standard of accomplishment in flight training by The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), the world’s largest aviation association. Fargo Jet Center Flight School has been awarded a spot in the 2019 Flight Training Experien...

Flex Air to Increase Access to Flight Training Through Income Share Agreement Program

Flex Air, a growth-stage aviation training startup, announced the launch of Via Careers, the first flight training program to offer Income Share Agreements (ISAs) as an alternative to student loans. “Flex Air is a company built around serving our students in what historically has been a financ...

FlightSafety unveils Gulfstream G550 training course and new Director of Sales

Aircraft training company FlightSafety International has announced a new Gulfstream 550 simulated training session on the same day it welcomes a new director of sales. The Advanced Rejected Take-off Go/No-Go Recurrent course simulates 13 new scenarios during one four-hour session, with each scen...

FlightSafety appoints new vice president and senior vice president

FlightSafety International has announced that Ed Koharik has been promoted to the role of senior vice president and Danny Robayo to vice president. The New York-based aviation training company said the appointments were part of a company-wide transformation effort dubbed Building Our Future, whi...

BACA’s training guide to ‘best practice’ with charter flight focus

BACA held another training session for members this week (February 6), focusing on best practice. In this fast-moving industry, BACA ensures brokers have the opportunity to keep up-to-date with the latest market trends and regulations, and to get together to share ideas and feedback. The session's...

FlightSafety’s new assistant manager for Wichita East Learning Center

FlightSafety International has promoted Michelle Dodson to assistant manager of the Wichita East Learning Center, where she will join Chad Raney who also serves as assistant manager at the center. Ms Dodson holds an Airline Transport Pilot certificate, is an FAA Training Center Evaluator and check ...

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