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Switzerland’s Fly 7 is Seeking to Hire a Chief Flight Instructor in December 2024
Lausanne, Switzerland – Fly 7, the largest commercial Pilatus PC-12 operator, is hiring a Chief Flight Instructor to lead its Approved Training Organization (ATO). This role combines instructor supervision, training standardization, and regulatory compliance in a dynamic and safety-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as commander for Fly 7’s commercial operations
- Supervise and standardize flight and simulation training and instructors
- Develop and implement instructor training and refresher programs
- Ensure safe, effective training and analyze instructor performance
- Align theoretical and flight training through pedagogical materials
- Maintain training records and manage compliance with regulations
- Address occurrences and deviations, implementing corrective actions
- Foster a positive safety and compliance culture
- Manage continuous education and career development for instructors
Candidate Requirements
- CPL (A) with instructor qualification
- Experience as a pilot and instructor in a multi-pilot environment
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Fluent in English (French and/or German proficiency is a plus)
- Pilatus PC-12 experience and examiner qualifications are advantages
To learn more about the role and to apply, please visit Fly 7’s job post.
Source: Fly 7
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UK-based Simulator Training Center Avion Completes Energy-Saving LED Installation
London, United Kingdom – Avion Flight Training Centre has taken another step toward sustainability by completing the replacement of all old light fittings with energy-efficient LED lighting at its facility. The project was executed seamlessly between training sessions, showcasing the team’s commitment to environmental responsibility without disrupting operations. Avion operates an Airbus A320 full flight simular at the Luton facility.
Source: Avion
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Brazil’s EPA Training Center Upgrades EMB-110 Bandeirante Simulator in 2024
Curitiba, Brazil – EPA Training Center, a leading regional 2,700 square meter full flight simulator training center in LATAM, has announced the upgrade of its Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante simulator. This development enhances its position as the only Part 142 training organization globally to operate this simulator, aiming to provide comprehensive training for pilots worldwide.
- The EMB-110 Bandeirante simulator has been updated with a new visual system, allowing for more immersive and complete pilot training.
- The upgrades were carried out by the EPA Training Center team, showcasing in-house technical expertise.
- As the sole operator of an EMB-110 simulator under Part 142 standards, the center remains a unique hub for training pilots on this aircraft type.
About EPA Training Center
Headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil, EPA Training Center is the largest provider of regional aircraft training in Latin America, with Full Flight Simulators of the ATR 42/72, ERJ-145/Legacy 600, EMB-120 – Brasilia and EMB-110 – Bandeirante, serving executive operators, airlines and armed forces from over 30 countries.
Source: EPA Training Center
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Ansett Aviation Training Celebrates the First Class of Air New Zealand Cadets Within the Mangōpare Pilot Cadetship
Global pilot training group Ansett Aviation Training celebrates the first class of cadets from the Mangōpare Air New Zealand Pilot Cadetship starting their flight training. Air New Zealand selected Ansett Aviation Training as a cadetship pilot training partner earlier this year, supporting the airline in assessing, selecting and training aspiring pilots to be ready for the cockpit of the airline’s ATR 72-600 fleet.
Ansett Aviation Training, together with AeroGuard Flight Training Center, is providing Air New Zealand with an end-to-end solution for the Mangōpare Air New Zealand Pilot Cadetship program supporting the aspiring pilot recruitment phase, overseeing the ab-initio flight training phase and conducting advanced simulator type rating training to ensure that the cadets receive an industry leading safe, high quality and short duration training program that prepares them for airline operations.
Ansett Aviation Training’s CEO, Mark Delany highlighted his passion and pride for the opportunity to support the education and career development of aspiring pilots from across New Zealand “I am immensely proud to celebrate the first class of cadets from the Mangōpare Air New Zealand Pilot Cadetship. This program is a testament to Air New Zealand’s visionary approach to pilot training and their commitment to fostering the next generation of aviation professionals. At Ansett Aviation Training, we are dedicated to providing an industry-leading, high-quality training experience that prepares these aspiring pilots for the challenges and opportunities of airline operations. We are honored to partner with Air New Zealand in this groundbreaking initiative and look forward to supporting the career development of these talented people”.
As a global pilot training group operating training centers across Oceania, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Ansett Aviation Training is dedicating significant resources to support Air New Zealand in operating the Mangōpare Air New Zealand Pilot Cadetship in New Zealand and across the industry.
Source: Ansett Aviation Training
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Indian Pilot Training Group FSTC Hosts India’s First EASA ATPL Exam, Expanding Licensing Opportunities
Gurugram, India – FSTC, an Indian aviation training group operating both flight schools and full flight simulator training centers, has announced a significant milestone with the successful administration of the first European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) examination in the country. This development marks a new chapter in making European licensing more accessible to Indian aviation professionals.
- The EASA ATPL exam was conducted at FSTC’s facility in Gurugram, allowing candidates to pursue European certification without traveling abroad.
- Capt. Murthy, one of the first participants, expressed his gratitude to FSTC and EASA for this opportunity, emphasizing its importance for Indian pilots aspiring to obtain EASA licenses.
- The FSTC EASA Conversion Program includes ICAO-to-EASA exams in India, updated exam resources, and modern prep tools such as books, videos, and live webinars.
Source: FSTC
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