Aviation training and simulator manufacturing companies are reporting a welcome uptick in demand following the COVID-19 downturn, citing a renewed…
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Boeing to fund 737 MAX simulators for airlines
by Adam Thorn March 2, 2020Boeing is in talks with 737 MAX customers to fund simulator training once the aircraft is allowed to fly again by global regulators.
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Outside In
by Nick Kranenburg December 12, 2019Is aviation training keeping up and delivering training outcomes that align with new simulation technology and learning methods? In Australia, many companies and learning institutions such as Boeing Training, airlines, general aviation flight schools, universities, and the Australian military are embracing the new sim technology and the training methodology that goes with it.
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Flight Training: Choosing a flying school
by Owen Zupp November 1, 2019Owen Zupp writes about what some of the factors prospective pilots could consider when choosing a flying school.
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Head in the clouds, feet on the ground: a look at the flight simulator
by Owen Zupp October 5, 2019This story by Owen Zupp from the August 2019 edition of Australian Aviation looks at the role and purpose of the flight simulator in pilot training.
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Engineering change – training more than the nuts and bolts at Qantas
by Jordan Chong September 21, 2019This story from the August 2019 edition of Australian Aviation looks at how Qantas is training its engineers on more than the nuts and bolts.
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Outside In: How SIM technology supports new flight training methods
by Nick Kranenburg September 14, 2019This story about how SIM technology supports new flight training methods by Nick Kraneburg first appeared in the July 2019 edition of Australian Aviation.
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Cobham opens applications for 2020 cadet pilot course
by WOFA August 12, 2019Cobham Aviation Services has opened applications for its second cadet pilot course that will commence in early 2020 and be run by Flight Training Adelaide.
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Full focus: Emergency scenarios in a flight simulator
by Stefan Drury August 10, 2019In this story from the July 2019 edition of Australian Aviation, Stefan Drury writes about his experience practicing emergency scenarios in a flight simulator.
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The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) says first two F-35A pilots to be trained locally flew the aircraft for the first time on July 15.
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First students finish RAAF ab initio training on the PC-21
by WOFA July 25, 2019The first 10 students have made it through the first phase of the Air Force’s new pilot training course with the Pilatus PC-21 at RAAF Base East Sale.
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This story from the June 2015 edition of Australian Aviation looks at the Australian Air Force Cadets investment in new gliders and facilities.
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RAAA launches 2019 scholarships
by WOFA May 17, 2019The Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA) is calling for applications for its 2019 pilot and engineering scholarships.
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Piper Aircraft launches new Pilot 100/100i training aircraft
by WOFA April 3, 2019Piper Aircraft has launched two new single-engine training aircraft, the Pilot 100 and Pilot 100i at the Sun N’ Fun international fly-in and expo.
Singapore’s ST Engineering sells flight school to Regional Express
by WOFA
November 20, 2019
Singapore-based ST Engineering has sold its ST Aerospace Academy pilot training school in Ballarat, Victoria to Australia’s Regional Express.
WOFA Podcast: Aviation Australia Expo Episode 1
by Anna Grbas
September 30, 2019
Boasting one of the best aviation training centres in the state, we take a closer look at the people and power behind Aviation Australia at their Brisbane Expo.
Heads Up: The today and tomorrow of flightdeck vision
by A.R. Prince
August 24, 2019
This story from Australian Aviation’s July 2019 edition outlines advances in flightdeck vision technology such as head-up and head-mounted displays.
Trailblazer: Aviation Australia and its global reach
by WOFA
August 6, 2019
In fewer than decades, Aviation Australia has established itself as the pre-eminent aviation engineering training organisation in the southern hemisphere with campuses in Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne and Perth.
Qantas picks Mackay as second site for pilot training academy
by WOFA
July 5, 2019
Qantas says Mackay in central Queensland has beaten six other candidates to be the second site for its proposed pilot training academy.
From the archives: Are you being served? Qantas’s Centre of Service Excellence
by Ellis Taylor
May 4, 2019
This story from the May 2009 edition of Australian Aviation by Ellis Taylor looks at the opening of the Qantas Centre of Service Excellence.
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