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Global Flight Training Group Airways Aviation Installs Upgrades on Training Fleet Used for Military Pilot Training

Global flight training group Airways Aviation, which operates pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and India has shared through its maintenance team in France that its ESMA (France) base has installed bubble canopies on three (3) Diamond Aircraft DA40TDI G1000 on a special request from their pilot training partner partner CAE Defense & Security. These are to be used on the pilot training program Airways Aviation has with CAE specially designed for Luftwaffe – German Airforce.

In 2023 Airways Aviation announced that it had partnered with CAE Civil and CAE Defense & Security , to deliver both Multi-Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR) training to Civilian pilots and ab-initio through to MEIR training to Military pilots on a long term contract with the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) and German Navy Air Wing.

Source: Airways Aviation
Photo Credit: Airways Aviation

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US Funding Solutions Provider Announces Partnerships with Flight Schools Including AeroGuard Flight Training Center

CU Student Choice, credit union service organization, representatives visted Phoenix, Arizona, United States to meet with two of the largest global flight training organisations, CAE and AeroGuard Flight Training Center. Both training organisations have partnered with APCU/Center Parc to help finance the next generation of pilots.

At the beginning of June 2024 global flight training group AeroGuard Flight Training Center, which operates a number of flight training bases in the United States has shared a new agreement with APCU/Center Parc Credit Union (APCU/Center Parc) to provide additional financial lending and support options for individuals pursuing their professional pilot careers.

About APCU/Center Parc Credit Union
At APCU/Center Parc, providing our members first-class service has always been our priority. We’re a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative committed to helping hardworking people save money and prosper. For almost 100 years, we’ve stayed true to these beliefs. As Georgia’s oldest credit union, we’re proud of our tradition of service. Over the years, APCU/ Center Parc assets have grown from an initial investment of $2,505 to nearly $2.5 billion. Today, we’re one of the largest credit unions in the country. We’re proud to serve more than 105,000 members nationwide with a full complement of financial products and services designed to save them money.

About CU Student Choice

CU Student Choice is a credit union service organization (CUSO) that positions credit unions as leaders in education finance by offering a comprehensive solution that helps them deliver fair-value private education loans and corresponding financial education to students and families.

Source: Jillian Gajtka (CU Student Choice)
Photo Credit: AeroGuard Flight Training Center

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Portugal-based Pilot Training Organisation Becomes the Country’s First Certified APS/MCC Flight School

International Flight Academy’s (IFA), one of the leading flight training organisations based in Portugal, has announced that it is now offering Airline Pilot Standards/Multi-Crew Coordination (APS/MCC) training courses. IFA is currently the only flight school in Portugal to offer this advanced training

The APS/MCC program, regulated by EASA, offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to ensure a smooth transition for pilots. Unlike the unregulated Jet Orientation Course (JOC) and the traditional 20-hour MCC course, the APS/MCC program at IFA includes 42 hours of simulator training using an A320 simulator, and 86 hours of theoretical instruction. This extensive training covers A320 systems, MCC modules, advanced swept wing jet aircraft training, and airline operations scenarios.

Training is conducted using the recently certified FNPT II MCC simulator from Hungarian manufacturer Simnest.

Source: José Madeira (IFA)
Photo Credit: José Madeira (IFA)

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Global Leading Manufacturer for FTDs, MPS, Set to Participate in Two Upcoming Aviation Summit in June and July 2024

Netherlands headquartered MPS, which develops, manufactures, installs and maintains type specific fixed based simulators, announced it will actively participate in the following:

  • 2024 ALTA Safety Aviation Flight Ops & Training Summit
    MPS is an Official Sponsor and active participant of the ALTA Safety Aviation Flight Ops & Training Summit. MPS’s COO Michel van der Pijl will represent the team and will also speak on behalf of MPS.
    The summit will be held on June 18-20, 2024 in Lima, Peru.
  • 2024 Farnborough Airshow
    July 22nd – July 26th, 2024

Earlier this month MPS’s CEO took part in the mid-year Head of Training meeting held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

MPS specializes in the B737 NG, B737 MAX and the A320 CEO/NEO devices. For more information or to contact MPS check out MPS’s Profile on the AFM Supplier Directory.

Source: MPS
Photo Credit: MPS

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