US Aviation Academy Expands AMT Program with New Training Aircraft in 2025

Texas – United States based US Aviation Academy (USAA), one of the largest aviation and pilot training organizations in North America, has expanded its Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) program with the addition of a new aircraft to enhance hands-on training for students.

USAA’s flight training takes place across 6 flight training campuses and is conducted using a fleet of more than 130 training aircraft.

About US Aviation Academy
US Aviation Group came under current ownership in 2006 and has grown from a hand full of Piper Warriors and a Seneca to one of the largest Part 141 flight academies in the country with over 130 aircraft at six locations. US Aviation’s growth is a product of professionalism, a commitment to safety, and excellence in training. These core values have made US Aviation Academy the choice flight training partners for colleges nationwide. In 2021 US Aviation launched its first Part 147 airframe and powerplant mechanic program which is rapidly expanding with three locations.

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Flight Simulator Manufacturer Entrol to Showcase Bell 505 FTD 5 Simulator at VERTICON 2025

USA – Entrol will showcase its Bell 505 FTD 5 simulator at VERTICON 2025, the world’s largest vertical aviation event, taking place from March 10-13 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.

  • Entrol’s Bell 505 FTD 5 simulator will be featured at the static display (Stand 1610), offering an advanced flight simulation experience with a reduced LED visual system.
  • Attendees can visit Stand 1913 to meet Entrol’s team and explore its range of training solutions.
  • Entrol executives and specialists, including CEO Luis Olarte Sanz, will be present to discuss the latest innovations in flight simulation.

About Entrol
Entrol is a global provider of FNPT, FTD, and full-flight simulators, offering cutting-edge flight training solutions for fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. The company specializes in enhancing pilot training through innovative simulation technology.

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Flight Device Manufacturer Simnest Aviation’s CEO Highlights Success at Pilot Expo 2025

Hungary – headquartered flight simnulator manufacturer Simnest Aviation CEO Balázs Herendi reflected on a successful presence at Pilot Expo, emphasizing the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality flight training solutions.

“When aspiring commercial pilots approach me, one after another, to share their gratitude for the opportunity to train on a Simnest simulator… it is an incredible honor. Seeing our customers’ booth constantly buzzing with visitors was equally rewarding.” – Balázs Herendi, CEO, Simnest Aviation.

  • Simnest Aviation’s flight simulators received positive feedback from aspiring commercial pilots training at SIMNEST Pilot Academy and partner organizations.
  • The company’s booth attracted significant engagement, reinforcing its position as a trusted provider of realistic and cost-effective pilot training solutions.
  • Herendi engaged in meetings with ATO managers, suppliers, and industry experts, exploring new opportunities and partnerships to enhance pilot training.
  • Simnest Aviation reaffirmed its mission to support cadets on their path to becoming airline pilots while helping training organizations thrive.

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Visionary Training Resources and Atlas Air Train 160+ Pilots with VR-Based FlightDeckToGo System

USA – Visionary Training Resources (VTR)’s FlightDeckToGo training solution has been successfully deployed at Atlas Air, delivering substantial efficiency gains in pilot training.

Key metrics from the deployment:

  • 160+ pilots trained using VR technology.
  • 65 headsets utilized for immersive cockpit training.
  • 600+ hours of VR training completed.
  • 65 aircraft flows covered, including the Boeing 737NG, B747, B767, and B777.

The program has saved countless hours in simulator training, enhancing pilot readiness and transition efficiency.

About Visionary Training Resources (VTR)
Visionary Training Resources (VTR) specializes in immersive pilot training solutions using Virtual Reality (VR). Their FlightDeckToGo system enhances training efficiency for airlines and flight training organizations worldwide.

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Stratus Financial Welcomes Piedmont Airlines as AeroSummit 2025 Sponsor

USA – Piedmont Airlines has been announced as the exclusive Lanyard Sponsor for AeroSummit 2025 – the aviation education and training summit set to take place from May 21-22, 2025, at Wynn Las Vegas, with an offsite Aircraft Demo Day on May 23.

  • Tyler Tenbrink, Director of Talent Acquisition, and the Piedmont team will be present at the event to discuss career opportunities and industry insights.
  • AeroSummit attendees will have the chance to network with top aviation leaders, explore career paths, and engage in professional development sessions.

AeroSummit 2025 is designed for flight schools, certified flight instructors (CFIs), aviation suppliers, and students, focusing on key industry challenges and innovations.

  • The event will feature expert speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities aimed at shaping the future of flight training and operations.
  • Attendees will have access to innovative exhibitions showcasing the latest technologies and solutions in aviation education.
  • The summit’s theme is “Partnering for a New Era of Flight Training & Operations in an Evolving Market: What’s Driving the Change in Flight School Training?”

About Piedmont Airlines
Piedmont Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines, operates as an American Eagle carrier, providing regional flight services and career pathways for aspiring pilots and aviation professionals.

Source: Stratus Financial
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Leading Edge Aviation Welcomes New Large Cadet Intake in February 2025

United Kingdom – Leading Edge Aviation Ltd. (LEAL), which operates flight training bases in the United Kingdom and Spain, has welcomed its second LEAP course of 2025, with LEAP059 batch of around 18 cadets cadets beginning their Ground School training. In parallel LEAL onboarded MGS034.

LEAL experienced an extraordinary 52% increase in Integrated student enrolment over the past year.

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