Training

Training

Cadets are back with Etihad

14 November 2024

Etihad Airways is restarting its cadet programme, as it seeks to create a pipeline of future pilots to feed the airline’s expansion.

Training

Safran Aircraft Engines signs training agreement with GIMAS

01 November 2024

Safran Aircraft Engines has signed several agreements with Moroccan partners at the Marrakech Air Show 2024 regarding its new LEAP engine MRO shop…

Training

Bombardier CRJ 200-700 FFS arrives at Simaero Johannesburg

30 October 2024

Simaero, a provider of pilot training with full-flight simulators, has relocated its Bombardier CRJ 200/700 full-flight simulator (FFS) from France to…

Training

Saudia Group to help develop national capabilities in transport

14 October 2024

Saudia Group and the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services have signed an MoU supported by the Ministry of Education, aimed at developing…

Training

Air Cairo set to benefit from ATTs new A320 ceo/neo full flight simulator

11 October 2024

Ansett Aviation Training (AAT) held a launch event for ready for training status of its new Airbus A320 ceo/neo full flight simulator in Dubai.

Training

Emirates crew trained to be A350-ready

10 October 2024

Emirates has invested around US$48 million in Airbus A350s full suites of cutting-edge equipment and systems to support both pilot and cabin crew…

Training

Emirates and EFTA instructors take flight on World Teachers’ Day

08 October 2024

On World Teachers’ Day, both Emirates and Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) have hailed their flight instructors for piloting the future of…

Training

IndiGo expands Cadet Pilot Training with Marigold Aviation partnership

04 October 2024

IndiGo has entered a partnership with Marigold Aviation for its coveted Cadet Pilot Program.

Defence

RTX’s Raytheon completes first AN/TPY-2 radar for Saudi Arabia

30 September 2024

Raytheon has delivered the first AN/TPY-2 radar for Saudi Arabia.

Training

Skyborne and IndiGo inaugurate new cadets

24 September 2024

Skyborne Airline Academy and IndiGo Airlines are welcoming 19 new cadets to the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme during their Letter of Intent (LoI)…

Events

GACA holds virtual event on youth development in aviation

23 September 2024

More than 300 people from 30 countries have taken part in a side event designed to attract and develop young people into the aviation sector.

Events

Aviation Africa: AAT centres provide African operators training support

16 September 2024

Ansett Aviation Training (AAT) announced during Aviation Africa 2024 that its training centres in Dubai and Milan can support African operators with…

Training

Havelsan’s A320 FFS receives EASA certification at Turkish Airlines

11 September 2024

Havelsan has constructed full flight simulator (FFS), an A320 operated by Turkey’s flag carrier Turkish Airlines has achieved EASA Level D…

Training

AFRAA and EgyptAir strengthen collaboration on aviation training

06 September 2024

AFRAA and EgyptAir Training Academy have signed an MoU on training that will facilitate a framework of collaboration between AFRAA and EgyptAir…

Training

Ethiopian Airlines' STEM initiative marks another successful year

29 August 2024

Ethiopian Airlines, alongside Boeing and Think Young, are strengthening their commitment to STEM education in Ethiopia.

Training

IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program celebrates five years of US training with

22 August 2024

This week marks five years since training began in the United States for the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program with Skyborne.

Training

AviAssist and Airlink team up for safety promotion

16 August 2024

AviAssist and Airlink will deliver a Human Factors in Aviation course.

Training

IndiGo inducts 77 female aviators

14 August 2024

InndiGo today inducted 77 female pilots into its Airbus and ATR fleet, to celebrate the 77th Independence Day.

Training

IndiGo launches ‘NextGen EFB’ programme for ATR pilots

08 August 2024

IndiGo has launched its ‘NextGen EFB’ programme, equipping all ATR pilots with individual iPad 9th generation devices.

Events

Raytheon Saudi Arabia kicks off 2024 internship programme

07 August 2024

Raytheon Saudi Arabia, an RTX business, has started its 2024 internship programme, welcoming 14 Saudi students from ten leading universities and…

Training

Cranfield University and Saudi Arabia sign civil aviation MoU

31 July 2024

Cranfield University in the UK last week welcomed a delegation from Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).

Air transport

Boeing projects need for 2.4m flight crew and technicians

23 July 2024

Boeing has said there is a continued significant demand for aviation personnel over the next 20 years.

Training

UAE GCAA signs Air Traffic Control training agreement with GANS

18 July 2024

Global Air Navigation Services (GANS) has signed a strategic training agreement with the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for the provision…

Training

Vallair signs MOU with Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority

18 July 2024

Vallair, an MRO and mature aircraft asset specialist, and the Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA) have signed an MoU to cooperate in training,…

Sustainability

INJAZ Al-Arab and Boeing launch sustainable aviation course in Middle East

17 July 2024

INJAZ Al-Arab, a member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, has joined forces with Boeing to launch a course on aviation sustainability.

Training

Air India to set up South Asia’s largest flying training organisation

09 July 2024

Air India has been awarded a tender by the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) to establish and operate this DGCA-licensed FTO in Amravati…

Training

Etihad Engineering trains first batch of aircraft maintenance trainees

08 July 2024

Etihad Engineering has welcomed the first batch of aircraft maintenance trainees from Vision Concept Aviation Training Institute (VCATI).

Training

Etihad Airways launches international hunt for pilots

28 June 2024

Etihad Airways is set to recruit hundreds more pilots this year to support its expanding fleet and network.

Airports

Dubai Airports graduates 15 UAE nationals of its Future Faces Programme

25 June 2024

Dubai Airports (DXB) has celebrated the graduation of 15 young UAE national trainees of its Future Faces Programme.

Training

IndiGo and Garuda Aviation Academy to enhance Cadet Pilot Programme

20 June 2024

IndiGo has partnered with Garuda Aviation Academy to train fresh pilots as future junior first officers, under the airline's Cadet Pilot Programme.

Training

First batch graduate from Emirates’ Ambassador Leadership Programme

17 June 2024

The Emirates Group and the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) have graduated 32 Emirati outstation managers, from the airline.

Training

Ethiopian graduates nearly 800 aviation professionals

17 June 2024

Ethiopian Aviation University has graduated close to 800 aviation professionals including international trainees from eight African countries and one…