Sharjah, United Arab Emirates based full flight simulator training center Pier Seven Aviation recently congratulated the latest batch of Indian pilots who finished their Boeing 737 NG Type Rating. The training center added the B737NG full flight simulator in June 2023 and since then has been training a large volume of pilots every month.
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Epic Flight Academy announced it has welcomed 31 new flight students. The students completed their orientation and are now ready to begin their flight training.
Florida, United States headquartered flight and aircraft maintenance training group Epic Flight Academy shared it welcomed 31 new flight training student pilots in early January 2024 – this follows strong intakes throughout 2023 including welcoming over 130 new students in the second half of 2023.
Epic Flight Academy is located in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Established in 1999 by CEO Danny Perna, Epic offers Part 141 pilot training and Part 147 aircraft mechanic training. Their main campus is located in New Smyrna Beach, Florida with satellite locations in Ocala and Tallahassee.
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Germany based VIER IM POTT, a provider of high-quality flight simulators, has formed a strategic partnership with SimVIS, a distinguished specialist in high quality visualisation solutions. This alliance paves the way for VIER IM POTT to deliver bespoke, all-in-one turnkey simulator systems that elevate the simulation experience for their premium clientele.
For over a decade, VIER IM POTT has been supplying superior flight simulators. Their modular systems cater to individual customers, the entertainment sector, and professional training firms. VIER IM POTT earned a reputation for dependability and exceptional service. To enhance the realism and immersion of its training, VIER IM POTT selected SimVIS as their latest partner.
Customer Advantages
SimVIS is a pioneer in delivering high-grade visualisation systems for flight simulators. The company provides comprehensive solutions that deliver customers unparalleled simulation experiences. By continually updating technology and using state-of-the-art hardware, SimVIS can provide unprecedented realistic and immersive visual simulation.
SimVIS TruVIEW Package Feature
High Fidelity visualisation is a critical element for authentic and realistic simulation experiences. SimVIS empowers VIER IM POTT to deliver First Class solutions to its premium customers that meet their demands for realistic and reliable simulations.
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Chinese flight simulator manufacturer U-WING Simulation successfully won the bid for the C172S flight training devices procurement project of the Civil Aviation Flight University of China (CAFUC). The signing of the contract for this project will introduce industry-leading training devices to the CAFUC, helping the academy to further improve the quality of flight training for students. The flight training devices procured for the project will be delivered to the Xinjin Branch and Mianyang Branch of CAFUC in 2024.
The CAFUC is the world’s largest institution of higher learning for the training of civil aviation professional pilots, with internationally renowned training capabilities and safety quality, with an annual training volume of more than 40 million hours, accounting for more than 1/3 of the total flight time of general aviation in China, creating and maintaining the best safety record in general aviation in the world. In this project, U-WING Simulation stands out in the fierce competition with its excellent technical strength and leading product quality, and has become a trusted partner of the CAFUC.
As a classic model, U-WING C172S flight training device is widely recognized by domestic and foreign aviation school customers for its high degree of simulation, easy operation and good stability. The winning bid will provide more advanced and high-quality training devices and flight training experience for the students of the CAFUC, and help the academy effectively improve the effectiveness and efficiency of flight training. In the future, U-WING Simulation will continue to devote itself to technological innovation and cooperate with more industry-leading partners to promote aviation training to new heights.
About CAFUC
Founded in 1956, the Civil Aviation Flight University of China (CAFUC) is an undergraduate university directly under the CAAC. As the main force, main channel and main position of the whole process of cultivating high-quality civil aviation talents in the country, after nearly 70 years of construction and development, the academy has formed a multidisciplinary coordinated development of science, engineering, literature, management, law, art and education, and a school-running pattern based on cultivating civil aviation pilots, engineering technology and civil aviation operation and management talents, among which 70% of the pilots, 80% of the captains and 90% of the meritorious pilots of China’s civil aviation set sail from here, and is known as the “cradle of China’s civil aviation pilots”. It has become the world’s largest civil aviation professional pilot training scale, the strongest ability, the best safety and excellent quality, and is well-known in civil aviation at home and abroad.
About U-WING Simulation
Founded in 2016, U-Wing Aviation Technology Co., Ltd. (U-Wing Simulation) supplies aviation simulation solutions to global customers, including R&D and manufacturing of Flight Training Devices (FTD), relocation and upgrade services for Full Flight Simulators (FFS), and second-hand simulator trading services, which has grown into a leading enterprise in the technology of FTD.
Headquartered in Zhuhai, U-Wing Simulation has set up Manufacture Center in Zhengzhou and global sales subsidiaries in Beijing , while overseas sales service centers have set up in Singapore, Paris, and Toronto, creating a worldwide sales and service network.
U-Wing Simulation has the capability to independently develop and produce all of general aviation aircraft FTD, and the devices meet the requirements of CCAR-60 level 5 and the FAA FTD level 5 and EASA FNPT II identification standards at the same time, achieving the first-class level in the world. Recognized as the industry leader in the FTD based on theproprietary technology advantages and experience, U-Wing is an international supplier with a grand vision set to play a pivotal role in the era of the Global Aviation Training Revolution.
Source: Civil Aviation Flight University of China
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George Wardroper, Talent Acquisition specialist at CAE has shared that CAE is looking for any mechanical or avionic engineers which have experience working on business jets (Challenger 300/350, Challenger 604/605/650, Global Express, XRS, 6000 or the Global 7500 aircraft) and are looking to transition to instructing.
Source: CAE
