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European Flight Training Group Celebrates 2022 Airline Program Cadets Signing Contracts
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Global Flight Training Group Airways Aviation to Launch New Training Academy in Cape Verde in July 2024
Global flight training group Airways Aviation, which operates pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and India is thrilled to announce its expansion into Cape Verde. Following the signing of cooperation agreements with the Cape Verdean government and the Universidade Técnica do Atlântico (UTA) in 2023, the launch of Airways Aviation Cabo Verde is set for next month, in July 2024.
“This significant move underscores our unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier aviation training and our dedication to offering high-quality educational opportunities in strategic locations. The establishment of our presence in CaboVerde will grant both local and international students access to cutting-edge training programs, further bolstering our global network of aviation academies. Furthermore, this collaboration with the Cape Verdean government and UTA marks a pivotal stride towards fostering aviation development in the region, thereby fueling economic advancement and cultivating a pool of highly skilled aviation professionals.” shared Airways Aviation.
Source: Airways Aviation
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Global Pilot Training Headset Device Provider Now Used by US Flight Training Group Hillsboro Aero Academy
ICARUS Devices is thrilled to announce its new customer, US flight training group Hillsboro Aero Academy. The academy will now be utilizing ICARUS’s state-of-the-art device to train students in IIMC and low visibility flying. This hyper-realistic simulator brings the powerful weather simulation capabilities of a Level D simulator directly into the cockpit, enhancing training with actual proprioceptive and vestibular inputs. This innovative approach is set to significantly accelerate pilot proficiency.
Just three years since its launch, the ICARUS Smart View Limiting Device has gained widespread acceptance, with 500 devices currently in use worldwide. By seamlessly blending the controllability of simulators with the authentic sensation of flight, ICARUS Devices offer unparalleled training experiences for pilots preparing for VFR into IMC, IFR operations, and critical weather decision-making.
Source: ICARUS Devices
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Announces Interim Chancellor for Prescott Campus
United States – Dr. Ken Witcher has been named to the position of Interim Chancellor for the ERAU Prescott Campus. Dr. Witcher has demonstrated tremendous leadership in his position as Dean of the College of Aviation, Worldwide, a position that he’s held since April 2013. In this role, Dr. Witcher leads a team of over 700 active faculty, supporting over 14,000 students. He has also been an esteemed Embry-Riddle faculty member since 2004.
Dr. Witcher’s aviation experience includes 20 years of service in the United States Air Force where he served as superintendent of an operational test and evaluation squadron and field training detachment chief for many aircraft and supporting systems. He also served as a team member of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, Thunderbirds.
Source: ERAU
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UK Charter Operator and Flight School Receiving New FNPT II Device in 2024
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Australian Flight Training Group Completes Seminars in 3 Indian Cities in June 2024
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Chimes Aviation Academy CEO Highlights Initiative to Grow Indian Pilot Training Infrastructure at Aviation India Summit 2024
During the Aviation India Summit and Exhibition 2024, one of India’s largest flight training groups (Chimes Aviation Academy) CEO YN Sharma highlighted the urgent need for more pilots in India. “India needs to build the infrastructure to train the pilots our airlines need. We are committed to creating teams and facilities that exceed airline expectations. The demand for pilots is rapidly growing, and the supply must catch up quickly to meet this demand.”
He also highlighted the importance of collaboration in the industry: “There is enough room for everyone in the Indian flying training sector to grow without competing against each other. The gap in supply is large and will grow even more with the big orders placed by major Indian airlines.”
Aviation India and Subcontinent Summit, which took place June 12-13, 2024, was held under the theme “New India Rising” and gathered top industry leaders.
Source: Chimes Aviation Academy
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Barcelona Flight School, One of Spain’s Largest Flight Training Organisations is Seeking a Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor in 2024
Barcelona Flight School (BFS), one of the largest flight training organisations when measured by fleet size in Spain and with an over 70 history, is seeking applicants for Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor (CTKI). Please see an extract of the job post below.
“Barcelona Flight School is an EASA-certified ATO with more than 70 years of experience training Airplane and Helicopter pilots.
Job Description: We are looking for a highly qualified Technical Knowledge and Training Coordinator in Aviation (CTKI) to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Aeronautical Engineering or Aeronautical Management, as well as previous experience in training or aviation organizations. This position requires a proactive, multitasking, organized, and flexible individual with a high capacity to adapt to changes and effectively manage the staff under their charge.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage aeronautical training programs, including ATPL and PPL.
- Supervise instructor staff, distributing schedules and adapting to their needs.
- He will coordinate with the Chief Instructor and the Chief Flight Instructor the theoretical, flight and simulator scheduling.
- He will be responsible to the Chief of Instruction for facilitating the approval of the courses and for requesting and controlling the completion of the official examinations of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.
- Respond quickly to student inquiries and provide personalized follow-up.
- Maintain empathetic and professional communication with students and other team members.
- Use office automation tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams) for efficient training management.
- Administer training management platforms, such as Moodle, to ensure the quality and effectiveness of the programs.
- Adapt quickly to changes and work in an organized manner in a dynamic environment.
Requirements:
- Degree in Aeronautical Engineering (preferably) or Aeronautical Management.
- Previous experience in training or aviation organizations.
- General knowledge of ATPL/PPL course contents.
- Ability to manage staff and efficiently distribute schedules.
- Ability to respond quickly and effectively to student needs.
- Experience in dealing with the public, with empathy to handle personal cases and provide continuous student follow-up.
- High level of skills in office automation tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams).
- Experience with Moodle or other training program management software is a plus.
- High level of written and spoken English (C1 or equivalent).
- High level of Spanish, written and spoken.”
To apply kindly contact Barcelona Flight School or check out the job post here.
Source: Barcelona Flight School
