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Aviation Distance Learning Provider, CPaT, Expands Reach in Indonesia with TransNusa Partnership

Houston, Texas, USA – CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, along with its representative in Indonesia, PT. Mitra Aviasi Perkasa, announced they have been awarded a new contract with TransNusa, based out of Jakarta, Indonesia. Under this agreement, CPaT will provide TransNusa with customized Aircraft Systems courses for their Airbus A320 Enhanced fleet, along with their FMS Skills Trainer. In addition to pilot training materials, CPaT will deliver a comprehensive range of Cabin Crew Training products, including Aircraft Systems for Cabin Crew for the A320, Cabin Crew Safety and General Subject Courses, and 3D Cabin Trainers.

TransNusa will also leverage CPaT Invent, which will empower them to create and modify content tailored to their specific training requirements.

“We are thrilled to partner with TransNusa, further expanding CPaT’s presence in Indonesia and the Asia-Pacific region,” said Capt. Greg Darrow, Vice President of Sales. “By providing TransNusa with our comprehensive Pilot and Cabin Crew Training Suites and CPaT Invent, we are confident that this collaboration will enhance their training capabilities as they continue to relaunch operations.”

TransNusa commented, “We are thrilled to embark on this new chapter with CPaT. We’re confident that its cutting-edge distance learning solutions will significantly enhance our training programs and empower our crew. We look forward to a successful and fruitful collaboration.”

About CPaT
CPaT Global, LLC (CPaT) is the market leader in distance learning for the aviation industry. CPaT delivers software-as-a-service applications to more than 350 global aviation customers, serving 100,000+ individual training users each year. CPaT pioneered the use of distance learning in aviation training 30 years ago and has built on that legacy to offer new and imaginative training solutions that are practical, forward-looking, and invaluable. CPaT transforms aviation instruction by providing smart training solutions, with in-depth content and interactive courseware spanning aircraft systems, general subjects, and operational procedures.

About TransNusa
TransNusa is an airline headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was launched in August 2005, serving various destinations from Kupang, Timor, using aircraft chartered from Pelita Air and Trigana Air Service. In August 2011, TransNusa received its own air operator’s certificate (AOC) and scheduled commercial airline permit, operating as a regional carrier. The airline relaunched in 2022 after briefly ceasing operations in 2020 because of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Due to a change in strategy, the airline has been aligning itself closer with a full-service carrier.

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Airbus Helicopters Trains Over 7,000 Pilots and Technicians in 2024

Global – Airbus Helicopters has reached a major milestone in its global training efforts, surpassing 250,000 trainees trained to date. Through its 20 training academies worldwide, Airbus trained over 7,000 helicopter pilots and technicians in 2024 alone, reinforcing its commitment to safety, innovation, and mission-readiness across civil and military aviation sectors.

  • Airbus operates 20 training academies worldwide, logging 18,000 helicopter simulator hours annually to enhance pilot and technician training.
  • Over 7,000 pilots and technicians were trained in 2024, accumulating 3,000 helicopter flight hours.
  • Training programs are tailored to varied mission requirements, including emergency medical services, firefighting, law enforcement, and military operations.
  • Airbus offers personalized training solutions, integrating flight, maintenance, simulator-based, blended learning, and fully online courses.
  • Airbus continues to expand its use of full-flight simulators for realistic operational and emergency training conditions, with simulator centers in the United States, Brazil, and Germany.
  • The H125 VR simulator, first introduced in 2022 in partnership with Loft Dynamics, is now in Airbus’ South Africa Training Academy.
  • The new H145 VR simulator, co-developed with Loft Dynamics, is expected to launch later in 2025, further enhancing cost-effective and accessible pilot training.

Source: Airbus Helicopters

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Digital Solution Provider to Flight Schools Intuos Showcases Offering at Pilot Expo 2025 in Brussels

Brussels, Belgium – Intuos participated in Pilot Expo 2025, the reference European event for the aviation training world held from February 21-22 at SkyHall, Brussels Airport.

During the exhibition, the company presented its advanced digital solutions, with a special focus on the Inflight Data Monitoring Platform. This technology uses AHRS/IMU systems to monitor and record aircraft orientation in three-dimensional space and acceleration forces in real-time.

The Inflight system:

  • generates real-time maneuvers alerts
  • provides proactive performance indicators for immediate and post flight feedback
  • helps in keeping risks under control.

Telemetry data, including take-off and landing time stamps, are integrated within the proprietary operating software or made available through API.

About Intuos
Intuos provides a SaaS platform that leverages software, IoT devices, and machine learning analytics to digitize operational processes and monitor aircraft performance. We bring innovation to the Aviation Industry. We develop digital and data driven solutions for the Aviation operators, to transform asset management and increase safety and cost efficiency. https://intuos.it/

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Aviation Distance Learning Provider CPaT Announces New Contract with Algeria’s Flag Carrier, Air Algérie

Houston, Texas, USA – CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, announced they have been awarded a new contract with the flag carrier of Algeria, Air Algérie. CPaT will provide its comprehensive Pilot Training Suite for Air Algérie’s pilots, covering a diverse fleet that includes the Airbus A330 CEO, Airbus A330 NEO, ATR 72-500, ATR 72-600, Boeing 737 NG, Boeing 737 Freighter, and the Boeing 737 MAX.

“As the leading provider of aviation distance learning in Africa, CPaT is pleased to support Air Algérie’s training program,” said Capt. Greg Darrow, Vice President of Sales. “By delivering tailored training solutions for their pilots across multiple aircraft types, we aim to enhance operational readiness and support Air Algérie’s commitment to excellence as the flag carrier of Algeria.”

Capt. Samir Hassini, Deputy Director of Training / Directorate of Flight Operations at Air Algérie said: “We are pleased to begin this partnership with CPaT Global, a trusted leader in aviation training. This collaboration is a significant step forward in enhancing the skills and readiness of our pilots across various aircraft types. With CPaT’s tailored training solutions, we are confident that Air Algérie will continue to deliver the highest standards of safety and efficiency to our passengers.”

Air Algérie is based out of Algiers, Algeria.

About CPaT
CPaT Global, LLC (CPaT) is the market leader in distance learning for the aviation industry. CPaT delivers software-as-a-service applications to more than 400 global aviation customers, serving 100,000+ individual training users each year. CPaT pioneered the use of distance learning in aviation training 30 years ago and has built on that legacy to offer new and imaginative training solutions that are practical, forward-looking, and invaluable. CPaT transforms aviation instruction by providing smart training solutions, with in-depth content and interactive courseware spanning aircraft systems, general subjects, and operational procedures.

About Air Algérie
Air Algérie is the national airline of Algeria, serving as the country’s flag carrier since 1962. Headquartered in the Algiers Business Centre, the airline connects Africa with Europe, Asia, and North America through its hub at Algiers International Airport. Air Algérie operates 79 destinations with an extensive network of over 200 routes and an average of 220 flights per day.

With a fleet of 54 aircraft, including ATR turboprops, Boeing 737s, and Airbus A330s, the airline is set to expand with 32 new aircraft over the next five years. Committed to safety, customer service, modernization, and sustainability, Air Algérie also manages its own maintenance base and handling services. The company employs over 9,000 staff, including 1,300 cabin crew and 606 pilots, and is developing its own training academy.

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Saskatchewan Polytechnic Chooses ALSIM Again and Invests in ALX Simulator to Enhance its Pilot Training Program

France – headquartered flight simulator manufacturer ALSIM is proud to announce that Saskatchewan Polytechnic has acquired an ALX flight simulator to further enhance its flight training program. The new simulator will be located at the institution’s campus in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Saskatchewan Polytechnic has already been operating AL250 and AL200 simulators.

The ALSIM ALX provides up to 4 classes of aircraft from single-engine piston, twin engine piston, twin turbine up to medium category twin jet. The device is designed and approved for ATPL, CPL, and MCC in compliance with all current regulatory standards. The ALX offers advanced technology simulation equipment tailored to all specific training requirements. In addition, it has a proven track record for cost-effectiveness and helps save numerous aircraft hours.

“We are grateful for PrairiesCan’s investment in our Commercial Pilot program, enabling us to purchase the ALSIM ALX flight simulator,” says Dr.Larry Rosia, Saskatchewan Polytechnic president and CEO. “This investment is instrumental in providing our students with cutting-edge and innovative equipment, enabling them to gain the skills and experience necessary for successful careers in aviation. Thank you for supporting current students, future students and the advancement of education.”

This second simulator will provide many years of high quality, effective training. Simulators allow for repeated practice of specific maneuvers and procedures, helping students quickly improve and perfect their skills.

“Modern simulators, like the ALSIM ALX, offer highly realistic environments with advanced technology that replicates the look and feel of an actual cockpit,” says Reed Willison, Saskatchewan PolytechnicCommercial Pilot program head and instructor. “With this new flight simulator students can experience various weather conditions, turbulence and other flight challenges in a controlled setting.This ALSIM ALX is particularly useful learning complex tasks that require a steep learning curve, like engine failure on takeoff, flying under high wind conditions and working as a team in an emergency. Thank you to PrairiesCan for investing in our Commercial Pilot program.”

Jason DA COSTA, Business Development and Sales Manager – North America, adds: “It is an honor to have been selected, once again, by Saskatchewan Polytechnic for the opportunity to provide their Commercial pilot diploma program with the ALSIM-state of the art, ALX flight training device. The ALSIM ALX is a reconfigurable flight training device that allows for a varied range of aircraft to be simulated. From single engine piston, twin turbine and medium category light jet. The ALX is a comprehensive training device that can take a pilot all the way to a type rating and provides excellent preparation for airline readiness. With 7 different flight models and fully Transport Canada approved, the ALX gives an outstanding return on investment. ALSIM’s continued partnership with Saskatchewan Polytechnic reinforces our commitment to providing the highest level of flight training excellence in collaboration with a leading Canadian aviation college.”

About Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves students through applied learning opportunities on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories and the homeland of the Métis. Learning takes place at campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon and through extensive distance education opportunities. Programs serve every economic and public service sector. As a polytechnic, the organization provides the depth of learning appropriate to employer and student need, including certificate, diploma and degree programs, and apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic engages in applied research, drawing on faculty expertise to support innovation by employers, and providing students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills.

About ALSIM
ALSIM has been developing and manufacturing FAA & EASA certified FNPT II, FNPT II MCC and AATD flight simulators. ALSIM is well recognized for its experience and know-how since 1994. We’re proud to say our hardware & software is made 100% in house, which means peace of mind for our customers. ALSIM’s main objective relies on innovation: we aim to anticipate our clients’ needs and remain at the cutting edge of technology. Today, we have more than 450 devices installed and certified in over 60 countries, with over 400 clients.

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Flight Simulator Manufacturer ALSIM to Showcase Solutions at AERO Friedrichshafen 2025 in April

France – headquartered flight simulator manufacturer ALSIM has confirmed its participation in AERO Friedrichshafen, scheduled for April 9-12, 2025. The company will showcase its latest flight training solutions at Booth A6-413.

AERO Friedrichshafen is the global platform for all aspects of General Aviation – discover the variety of their industry in 12 exhibition halls and their static display ranging from Gliders, Ultralights, piston aircraft and helicopters up to Business Aviation. With more than 690 exhibitors from 35 countries, 32,000+ attendees and 500+ journalists from all over the world, AERO Friedrichshafen is the international community’s annual meeting place.

About ALSIM
ALSIM is a French flight simulator manufacturer specializing in fixed-base training devices for flight schools, universities, and airline academies. The company provides innovative simulation solutions to enhance pilot training worldwide.

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Tecnam’s P2006T NG Achieves EASA Certification in 2025

Capua, Italy –  Tecnam is proud to announce that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has officially awarded Type Certification to the P2006T NG (Next Generation)—a milestone that redefines excellence in the twin-engine aircraft category.

Fifteen years after its initial debut, the P2006T continues to evolve, setting new benchmarks in efficiency, technology, and performance. With hundreds of units in operation worldwide and continuous enhancements based on real-world operator feedback, the Next Generation P2006T is designed to surpass even its own legacy.

Built on Tecnam’s rich aviation heritage and decades of engineering expertise, the P2006T NG integrates cutting-edge advancements to meet the demands of flight schools, private owners, and special mission operators.

Unrivaled Efficiency & Sustainability

Compared to the P2006T MkII the P2006T NG has an increased Maximum Take-Off weight to 1290 kg (2844 lb) that allow more payload.

Equipped with fuel-injected Rotax 912iSc3 engines, the P2006T NG is in fact the world’s most fuel-efficient twin-engine aircraft. It consumes as little as 14 liters per hour (3.7 USG/h) per engine, reducing CO₂ emissions by up to 45 metric tons per year—a breakthrough in environmentally conscious aviation.

Flawless Fleet Integration & Maintenance

Operators of mixed fleets will benefit from full interchangeability of engines and accessories between the P-Mentor and the P2006T NG, streamlining logistics and operational efficiency. Maintenance teams will appreciate the quick-release engine cowlings, ensuring effortless access to the powerplant bay for inspections and servicing.

Next-Level Avionics & Connectivity

The P2006T NG introduces a totally redesigned cockpit, featuring a central console designed to accommodate an FMS GCU477 keyboard, enabling smooth control and entry of all Garmin G1000Nxi avionics. The fully digital, 3-axis GFC700 autopilot  with ESP (Electronic Stability and Protection), coupled with the GI-275 stand-by instrument, enhances flight precision, while the innovative Garmin Flight Stream system ensures total connectivity between tablets, smartphones, and the aircraft.

Unmatched Accessibility & Comfort

From flight instructors and students to private owners and their families, the P2006TNG improves accessibility like never before. Four independent doors – one for the pilot, one for the co-pilot/instructor, one for the passengers and one for the baggage compartment – allow easy boarding and operations, making flying more enjoyable even for pilots with limited mobility.

Refined Aesthetics & Enhanced Safety

The P2006T NG introduces a sleek new window design, providing improved visibility and a modernized appearance. Its fully LED winglet-integrated position and navigation lights enhance aerodynamics and visibility, while enhanced LED landing/taxi lights further improve safety in all conditions.

Luxury in the Sky: The P2006T NG SPORT

For those seeking exclusivity, Tecnam offers the P2006T NG SPORT, a premium edition crafted with meticulous Italian design. This luxurious variant features:
✔ Black leather dashboard with soft LED lighting
✔ Handmade carbon fiber panels and leather yokes
✔ Alcantara headliners and plush moquette seats
✔ Side panels with carbon fiber details
Delivering an unparalleled flying experience, the SPORT edition blends performance with sophistication.

Special Mission Ready: The P2006T NG SMP

The P2006T NG is also available in a Special Mission Platform (SMP) configuration, with certified power box and hatches, supporting a wide range of applications, including:
✔ Search and rescue
✔ Reconnaissance & surveillance
✔ Border patrol
✔ Aerial mapping
This specialized version provides a cost-effective, highly capable solution for operators conducting demanding missions worldwide.

Global Availability & Customer Commitment

With a robust global support network, Tecnam ensures worldwide spare parts availability and after-sales assistance, reinforcing its commitment to customer satisfaction. Deliveries are now set to begin for customers across:

  • Spain
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • France
  • Portugal
  • Denmark
  • Argentina
  • Paraguay
  • Mexico
  • Australia
  • New Zealand

A Statement from Tecnam’s Leadership

“First of all, I would like to thank my design and certification team for this great result! Today, with this new certification, Tecnam confirms its position as one of the most prolific aircraft manufacturers, as we certify several new designs every year in order to offer our customers the most advanced aircraft.”— Giovanni Pascale Langer, Tecnam Managing Director.

The Tecnam P2006T NG is not just an upgrade—it’s a new standard in twin-engine aviation.

About TECNAM; “Quality Aircraft since 1948”
Tecnam is an Italian aircraft manufacturer and one of the world’s leading piston aircraft manufacturers. Founded in 1948 by brothers Luigi and Giovanni Pascale, the company is headquartered in Capua, Italy, and operates two subsidiaries in Sebring, Florida, USA, and Brisbane, Australia, to serve and support the needs of local Tecnam owners and operators. Tecnam designs and manufactures a wide range of aircraft for personal use, commercial operations, business travel, flight training, surveillance, law enforcement and other specialised applications.

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Provider of Online ATPL Exam Preparation, ATPL Questions, Announces 2025 Partnership with Romanian Flight School

Romania – ATPL Questions, a leading provider of online ATPL exam preparation, announced its newest partnership with Romanian flight school JETAV. JETAV has integrated ATPL Questions’ Learning Management System (LMS) to enhance student training and exam preparation. The system allows JETAV to track student progress and create mock exams, supporting aspiring pilots in their ATPL studies.

About JETAV
JETAV is a Romania-based flight school specializing in ATPL and modular pilot training. The school focuses on delivering high-quality aviation education through structured programs and advanced learning technologies.

Source: ATPL Questions
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