As part of their Yearly Excellence awards, OEMServices has named L3Harris Commercial Aviation as one of their top three suppliers. OEMServices President/CEO Andres Duque presented the award to Alan Crawford, President, Commercial Aviation.
OEMServices is a worldwide leader in component, logistic & trading services for airlines and original equipment manufacturers.
Source: L3Harris
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Dublin, Ireland based flight training organisation the National Flight Centre has shared that it has partnered with the newly launched Pooleys Aviation Academy, offering computer-based training to our PPL students preparing for the 9 EASA PPL Exams.
“Pooleys Flight Equipment has been providing flying and navigation equipment to the global aviation sector for seven decades, and we are excited to be part of their latest innovation. As part of the computer-based Training available from Pooleys Aviation Academy, webinars on each subject will be available. Additionally, the NFC will be organising evening workshops in each subject throughout 2024 for students who wish to attend in-person classes.” shared National Flight Centre.
Source: National Flight Centre
Boeing announced Stephanie Pope as executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Boeing Company. In this newly created position, effective January 1, 2024, Pope will report to Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer Dave Calhoun.
As Boeing COO, Pope will oversee the performance of the company’s three business units with responsibility for driving supply chain, quality, manufacturing and engineering excellence across the company. The business unit Chief Executive Officers, the Boeing Chief Engineer and the President of Boeing Global will report directly to Pope. Senior corporate functional leaders will continue reporting to Calhoun.
“Stephanie brings tremendous operational, financial and customer experience to this role, as well as a proven record of performance across our commercial, defense and services business units,” said Calhoun. “Next year will be a significant transitional year in our performance as we continue to restore our operational and financial strength; and Stephanie will help drive the stability and predictability necessary to ensure we deliver on our customer, employee, regulatory, investor and other stakeholder commitments.”
Pope’s successor to lead Boeing Global Services will be named at a later date.
“I am honored to step into this new role and look forward to working closely with Dave, our Executive Council and all of our Boeing teammates,” said Pope. “Together, we will continue to improve operating performance and remain committed to delivering for our customers, while ensuring the highest levels of safety, quality and transparency in all that we do.”
Stephanie Pope Biography
Stephanie Pope has been serving as president and chief executive officer of Boeing Global Services since April 2022, where she was responsible for leading the company’s aerospace services development and delivery model for commercial, government and aviation industry customers worldwide, focusing on global supply chain and parts distribution, aircraft modifications and maintenance, digital solutions, aftermarket engineering, analytics and training. Previously, she was chief financial officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes. In nearly three decades of service at Boeing, Pope has held a number of leadership positions of increasing responsibility in all three business units, within programs and at the corporate level.
Source: Boeing
GB Aircraft Sp. z o. o., which it the sales representative of Cessna, Cruiser Aircraft, Lightwing Aircraft, Stemme/Ecarys & MD Helicopters in Poland has shared that in November 2023, it provided the Military Aviation Academy in Dęblin, Poland with a new three-module flight simulation device for verification training (selection) ALSIM ALX class FNTP II MCC, certified in accordance with EASA FSTD (A) regulations.
The delivery was carried out as part of the contract won by GB Aircraft Sp. z o. o. tender announced by LAW in the spring of this year.
The ALX simulator is the third ALSIM device equipped with the ACSL Military Aviation Academy. It has a modular cabin configuration with 4 flight models (SEP Basic, SEP Complex, MEP and Medium JET) and a cabin smoke control system. The Medium JET module is intended for training in multi-crew cooperation (MCC) in accordance with PART FCL (EASA) and training in piloting a high-performance jet-powered aircraft and operating EFIS and flight automation (JOC – Jet Orientation Course). All aircraft modules have software to conduct screening (selection) training for pilot candidates based on both analog and digital cockpits.
ALSIM previously delivered the first AL40/42 simulator to the academy in 2020.
To learn more about ALSIM flight simulators check out the AFM ALSIM Supplier Profile.
Source: GB Aircraft
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American Airlines recently accepted its new V7000 BRIGADE fire trainer manufactured by Flame Aviation, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of cabin fire and smoke trainers for airlines and training centers.
This follows Flame Aviation announcind in October 2023 that it is set to install a V9000 Commander fire trainer at the Aegean-CAE Training Center in Athens, Greece following successful Factory Acceptance. And then in November 2023 that Malaysia’s flag carrier Malaysian Airlines took a Flame Aviation manufactured V7000 Brigade VIEW next-generation fire trainer into service.
Source: Robin Pijnaker (Flame Aviation)
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Qualtero, and Charles River Analytics, have joined forces to bring a game-changing AI-driven adaptive training solution – the Fox-KWYN™ advanced AI algorithm.
The Fox-KWYN™ advanced AI algorithm, analyzes performance data to provide evidence-based insights and recommendations. This enables you to improve the training plan with the utmost efficiency and effectiveness and make operation-wide and trainee-by-trainee recommendations to plan better, save resources, and continuously improve training.
Qualtero, formerly Britannica Knowledge Systems, is an industry-leading visionary of training management solutions with 30+ years serving world-leading defense, security, aerospace, and airline training operations.
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Source: Qualtero
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