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Israir Airlines Chooses Qualtero EQMS as its Evaluation and Qualification Management System

Israir Airlines, Israel’s largest tour operator and secondlargest airline has selected the cutting-edge Qualtero EQMS as its Evaluation & Qualification Management solution.

Israir Airlines has chosen Qualtero EQMS to revolutionize its qualifications and evaluation management processes. The intuitive solution will include prebuilt forms and advanced built-in analytical capabilities that will help Israir implement standards for evaluation, prevent errors and enable powerful decision-making.

“We are very excited to provide Israir Airlines with this pioneering, ready-to-use product that will significantly elevate their training, evaluation, and analytical capabilities,” said Adi Silagy, VP of Engineering and Product Management at Qualtero. “The decision of Israir Airlines to opt for Qualtero EQMS as their preferred evaluation and qualification solution brings us great pride at Qualtero.”

Thanks to its advanced and intuitive UI, Qualtero EQMS ensures that Israir will benefit from an exceptional user experience, undergo swift onboarding, and achieve a quick go-live within just a few weeks.

About Qualtero

Qualtero (formerly Britannica Knowledge Systems), is a leading training management solution provider that enables organizations to deliver impactful training experiences that drive performance and growth.

Qualtero develops industry-leading visionary solutions to optimize commercial and military aviation training operations. Our products, Fox, the sophisticated algorithm-based Training Management System, and Qualtero, the most modern Evaluation & Qualification Management System, help small to large and complex aviation training organizations systemize processes, reduce costs, and improve throughput. We listen closely to our customers and continuously enhance our products with cutting-edge technology to meet evolving needs. Our talented and experienced professionals apply proven methodologies to ensure complete customer success.  

Source: Qualtero Press Release
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CAE Announces Appointment to its Board of Directors and 2023 Annual Meeting Board of Directors Election Results

CAE is pleased to announce the election of Ms. Sophie Brochu as independent director, effective August 9, 2023. Ms. Brochu will bring significant experience to the Board in such vital areas as strategic leadership and management, government relations, human resources, executive compensation and sustainability, among others.

“The election of Ms. Brochu, one of Canada’s most accomplished business executives, reflects CAE’s commitment to Board renewal and to bringing exceptional expertise and diverse perspectives to the Board,” said CAE’s Chair, Alan N. MacGibbon.

From 2020 to April 2023, Ms. Brochu was President and Chief Executive Officer of Hydro-Québec, one of the world’s largest hydropower utilities. She was also President and Chief Executive Officer of Montreal-based Énergir from 2007 to 2019.

Ms. Brochu was elected as a director by the shareholders of the company at CAE’s Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on August 9, 2023. CAE maintained the number of its directors unchanged at 13, as the Honourable Michael Fortier did not stand for re-election after 13 years on the Board, in line with the company’s term limits policy.

CAE also announced the final director election results from its 2023 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders.

The image below shows the 13 nominees who were elected as Directors of CAE.

Source: CAE Press Release
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Simulator Manufacturer Installs A320 Flight Training Device in Asian University

Fixed based simulator manufacturer Flightdeck Solutions installed an FDS-A320-FTD device at South Korea’s Chung Cheong University. The university has become the latest customer to deploy one of Flightdeck’s new generation A320 devices powered by SimNest.

Source: Flightdeck Solutions
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Avia Solutions Group Announces Latest Appointment to Lead Airline Operator in the UK

Avia Solutions Group, one of the world’s largest ACMI providers and operator of global pilot training group BAA Training, has announced the addition of Alastair Willson to its team. Mr. Willson will take over the management and development of the newly acquired UK-based airline operator Synergy Aviation, later to be rebranded to Ascend Airways.

With a career in the aviation industry spanning over 16 years and an impressive track record, Alastair Willson brings a deep understanding of the aviation sector, and strong leadership capabilities, that will be invaluable in strengthening the group’s position in the UK market.

Willson is joining the group from his previous role as CEO of Titan Airways, an ACMI and charter airline. Under his leadership, the business enjoyed significant growth, introduced brand-new aircraft, and won a number of prestigious contracts.

Jonas Janukėnas, the CEO of Avia Solutions Group, said, “The group’s expansion into the UK opens up many exciting new business prospects and broadens the geographical scope of our ACMI and Charter services. I am confident that Alastair Willson’s expertise will play an important role in helping us achieve our objectives in the UK market and beyond.”

In addition to his role as the CEO of the newly acquired airline, Alastair Willson will also assume the position of the Chairman of the Board of KlasJet, an exclusive private and corporate jet charter and ACMI airline.

Willson commented on becoming part of Avia Solutions Group, “I am delighted to become a part of a leading aviation business group and aid them in strengthening their positions in the global market. I will use my experience to ensure that both Ascend Airways and KlasJet have the required expertise, systems, streamlined processes, and reliable infrastructure to manage their growth while maintaining high service standards.”

The Irish-based Avia Solutions Group with a fleet of 180 aircraft, is the parent company to SmartLynx Airlines, Avion Express, Bluebird Nordic, KlasJet, and Magma Aviation. The group holds 10 AOCs and has ambitious plans for further expansion in Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Australia. The company plans to obtain a new AOC in Indonesia during July 2023, expanding its current presence to surpass 68 countries worldwide.

Source: Avia Solutions Group Press Release
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Flight School Management Software Provider, FlightLogger, Announces 7th Canadian Flight School Partner

FlightLogger is proud to announce the 7th Canadian flight training organisation to go live with their software, Mount Royal University.

Mount Royal University, located in the vibrant city of Calgary, Canada, recently completed the implementation and onboarding of the FlightLogger software for their esteemed aviation training program. This exciting collaboration enables Mount Royal University to streamline their daily operations, enhance efficiency, and elevate the training experience for their aspiring aviators.

Mount Royal University is a renowned educational institution dedicated to fostering excellence and innovation in – among other areas – aviation education. With a strong commitment to preparing students for success in the dynamic aviation industry, the university has gained recognition for its exceptional training programs and industry partnerships. By combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, Mount Royal University equips students with the skills and expertise required to excel in their aviation careers.

FlightLogger’s software was chosen by Mount Royal University to serve as a powerful tool to support them in their mission of delivering world-class aviation training. The comprehensive and user-friendly platform offers a range of features tailored to the unique needs of aviation programs, including efficient scheduling, meticulous management of training sessions, and insightful performance tracking.

By digitising these crucial aspects, Mount Royal University identifies the opportunity to optimise their resources, minimise administrative burdens, and provide an enhanced learning environment for their students. Additionally, the fact that FlightLogger includes features specifically designed to support the growing number of Canadian flight schools using FlightLogger in being compliant to regional requirements made the choice easy for Mount Royal University.

“We are delighted to welcome Mount Royal University as a valued client,” said Kenneth Jeppesen, CEO of FlightLogger. “Their commitment to excellence in aviation education aligns perfectly with our mission to revolutionise the way flight schools and training organisations manage their operations. We are confident that our software will significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Mount Royal University’s aviation program, ensuring that their students receive the best possible training experience.”

Mount Royal University’s partnership with FlightLogger signifies a significant step forward in their ongoing pursuit of excellence. By adopting innovative technology, they demonstrate their dedication to equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving aviation industry.

FlightLogger takes pride in empowering aviation training institutions worldwide, enabling them to embrace digital transformation and unlock new possibilities in flight training. With an unwavering commitment to customer success, FlightLogger aims to revolutionise the way flight schools and training organisations operate, making them more efficient, agile, and competitive in the global market.

Source: FlightLogger Press Release
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ASTi to Deliver 27 New ATC Simulation Instances for MQ-9 Training

ASTi recently received a contract award from SAIC for 27 instances of its industry-leading Simulated Environment for Realistic ATC (SERA) product. In a nutshell, SERA provides automated, simulated and AI-based air traffic control (ATC) services for military and commercial aviation training and simulation applications. SAIC will install SERA on existing MQ-9 Reaper MALET-JSIL Aircrew Trainer (MJAT) training systems. Initial integration will occur at the Joint Technology Center/Systems Integration Laboratory (JSIL), Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Also available in cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) or localized hardware configurations, SAIC will host its new SERA instances as virtual machines running on customer-furnished hypervisors. This capability will provide MQ-9 operators with an enhanced training environment filled with other aircraft, pilots, realistic controllers and region- and mission-specific radio traffic.

To keep these SERA instances aligned with changes to real-world airports and MQ-9 training procedures, this contract also includes ASTi software maintenance and support. This option provides ongoing enhancements and updates to SERA as well as custom feature requests. Finally, ASTi will also provide onsite installation and training for the newly fielded SERA instances.

About SERA

SERA, ASTi’s leading simulated air traffic control environment (SATCE) system, fully complies with the latest industry requirements for SATCE solutions. This innovative technology eliminates the need for an instructor to role-play air traffic control, ensuring consistent phraseology for ATC and all other traffic radio calls.

Source: ASTi Press Release
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Distance Aviation Learning Provider, CPaT, Expands its Client Base in Asia Pacific with Air Niugini Contract

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 Air Niugini. CPaT will be providing Air Niugini with the robust library of Pilot Aircraft System courses for the Boeing B737-800, Boeing B767-300, Fokker F100, Bombardier DHC-8 100/300, and Bombardier Q400 fleets along with the full library of Aviation Specialty courses (General Subjects). In addition, Air Niugini will be utilizing CPaT’s FMS Skills Trainer for their Boeing B737-800 and B767-300 fleets.

Air Niugini will also be receiving CPaT’s all new, industry leading, Aircraft Systems for Cabin Crew and Cabin Crew Safety and General Subjects for their Boeing B737-800 and Boeing 767-300 fleets.

“CPaT’s extensive library of pilot and cabin crew aircraft system courses is well-suited to support all fleets operated by Air Niugini,” said Capt. Greg Darrow, Vice President of Sales. “Paired with FMS Skills Trainers, CPaT is providing Air Niugini with the courses and services to meet their goal of providing the highest standard of training to their pilots and cabin crew.”

Acting Chief Executive Officer of Air Niugini Limited, Mr. Gary Seddon, said, “We are excited to have partnered with a world-renowned provider of distance learning, where our pilots and cabin crew can now choose from a wide range of high-quality courses online, at their own convenience and schedule flexibility. Air Niugini believes in continual investment in skills development and seeks innovative solutions wherever possible, to achieve successful outcomes.”

Air Niugini is based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

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 300 global aviation customers, serving 100,000+ individual users, and providing nearly two million hours of training each year. CPaT pioneered the use of distance learning in aviation training more than 25-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, and vision for curriculum spanning aircraft systems, general subjects, and operational procedures.

About Air Niugini

Air Niugini is the national airline of Papua New Guinea (PNG), with a base at Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby. It operates a network of both domestic and international routes including 21 domestic PNG ports and 10 international destinations. The international network includes destinations in Australia, Asia and the Pacific. Niugini is the Tok Pisin word for New Guinea. Air Niugini celebrates its 50th Year of Operation in 2023.

Source: CPaT Press Release
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Indian Pilot Training Solution Provider, Blue Angels Air, Selects Symbiotics as Partner to Deliver ADAPT Assessments to Future Pilots

Blue Angels Air, an Aviation Training Organisation based in India, and Symbiotics, the provider of ADAPT Pilot Psychological Assessments, have partnered with an aligned vision to source, nurture and train a high calibre of cadets.

A newly established pilot training solution provider, Blue Angels Air’s team is highly experienced and brings with them a wealth of expertise in the field of pilot training and in-flight crew training. They will be one of the leading aviation training providers to carriers based in India, whilst also extending this to Asia and the Middle East.

Blue Angels Air will be targeting young cadets who dream of becoming an Airline Pilot and will help to nurture and train these individuals as part of their aviation career. The new partnership will see them providing Pilot Aptitude Tests through Symbiotics ADAPT system. The ADAPT online test platform incorporates a wide range of online tests allowing the creation of customised screening experiences, as well as including comprehensive individual report outputs with detailed insight, matrix reports and dashboards.

Blue Angels Founder and CEO Althea Paul says, “While we are extremely excited to be training India’s next generation of Pilots, we also recognise it comes with a significant responsibility. It’s crucial that we identify candidates possessing the right qualities. By doing so, we enhance safety and competence, which in turn guarantees the success of our training program and contributes to the overall success of the airlines we serve.

Symbiotics has a deep understanding of the aviation industry’s unique requirements and the critical attributes needed in aspiring pilots. With Symbiotics as our assessment partner, we can be confident in our selection process, ensuring that we train pilots with the utmost care and dedication.”

Symbiotics’ Aviation Business Development Consultant, Rachel Barnett added “Blue Angels Air’s progressive approach to pilot training encompasses the latest advancements in technology, cutting-edge curriculum, and expert instruction. By embracing innovative methodologies and processes, including the use of Symbiotics’ ADAPT online assessment platform, they are paving the way for the next generation of skilled and highly competent pilots.  We look forward to supporting and collaborating with Blue Angels Air and the pursuit of excellence.”

Symbiotics will work closely with Blue Angels Air to support them with their assessment delivery in India as part of their vision to provide a higher level of professional pilot training to the global airline market and look forward to a successful partnership.

About Blue Angels Air

Blue Angels Air is a Pilot training academy based in India, focused on delivering the next generation of India’s Pilots in a safe and secure manner. They are committed to the wellbeing of their Pilots, reflected in their innovative and creative programs that foster a cylture of excellence. They understand the value of a supportive and nurturing environment, and strive to provide their pilots with the resources and tools they need to succeed in their careers. Designed for the new generation of pilots,their holistic learning approach seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology, hands-on simulations, and personalized mentorship to nurture a deep understanding of aviation, foster exceptional skills, and prepare pilots for the challenges of tomorrow’s skies.

About Symbiotics Ltd.

Symbiotics are expert providers of pre-screening and assessments for Pilots, Cabin Crew, Maintenance Engineer, Dispatchers and Airline Management. Symbiotics provides assessment & selection, training, and consultancy services in over 130 locations spread through 80 countries across five continents. We support the aviation industry including airlines, Flight Schools, OEMs, Business Jet operators and other aviation businesses.

Symbiotics fully believe that accurate assessment is the cornerstone of people success. We look to form long-lasting relationships with our clients and other industry stakeholders for the benefit of the sector. We use our skills and experience as a specialist aviation assessment provider to work continuously to improve assessments to ensure fair, relevant, and quality testing of candidates.

Source: Symbiotics Press Release

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