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Singaporean LCC Signs with Visionary Training Resources for FlightDeckToGo™ VR Training Solution

Singapore – Visionary Training Resources (VTR), a specialist in virtual‑reality pilot training solutions, has signed a partnership agreement with Scoot, the low‑cost carrier subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA). Under the deal, Scoot will deploy VTR’s proprietary FlightDeckToGo™ VR training platform to supplement its pilot training curriculum with immersive cockpit familiarisation.

  • The partnership enables pilots at Scoot to practice aircraft flows and cockpit procedures in‑headset prior to commencing full‑flight simulator training, reducing time in higher‑cost devices and improving operational readiness.

  • The collaboration marks VTR’s strategic entry into the Asia-Pacific market, expanding from existing customer bases in the Americas.

  • The initiative reflects a growing industry trend toward integrating VR-based familiarisation in type rating and recurrent pilot training programs, particularly in cost-conscious operational environments.

Statements

  • “We’re proud that Scoot has chosen VTR as their VR‑training solution provider. This shows their dedication to innovation, using new technology to make pilot training more effective and engaging. We look forward to obtaining valuable data from this collaboration and growing our partnership to drive even greater advancements in training.” – Andrea Arola, Vice President of Sales, Visionary Training Resources

  • “We’re thrilled to partner with VTR to improve how we train, enhance effectiveness and elevate learner engagement. By staying at the forefront of innovation and harnessing emerging technologies, we hope to deliver more immersive, impactful learning experiences that strengthen our pilots’ proficiency and support operational excellence.” – Captain Christopher Chan, Vice President of Flight Operations, Scoot

About Visionary Training Resources
Visionary Training Resources (VTR) is a U.S.‑based aviation training technology company founded by pilots and safety professionals. Its FlightDeckToGo™ platform uses virtual reality to provide familiarisation and procedural training for airline pilots, promising lower training costs, higher retention and greater flexibility.

About Scoot
Scoot is the low‑cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines. The carrier operates a fleet of more than 50 aircraft—including Boeing 787 Dreamliners and Airbus A320‑family jets—serving over 70 destinations across 18 countries and territories in the Asia‑Pacific, Middle East and Europe.

Source: VTR
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US-based Flytpath Aviation Highlights Features of Its FP7+ Full-Motion Cirrus G7+ Simulator

USA – new simulator manufacturer Flytpath Aviation has unveiled the FP7+, a fully integrated Cirrus G7+ training ecosystem that combines full-motion capability, mixed reality (XR), and advanced instructor-led scenarios to deliver an immersive, high-fidelity flight training experience.

  • Flytpath’s FP7+ addresses key limitations in general aviation simulation, offering a high-utilization, high-ROI alternative to fixed-base and desktop setups often used in procedural training.

  • The simulator features:

    • 6DoF Motion Platform: Simulates acceleration, turbulence, attitude change, and ground vibration to improve instinctive pilot responses and flight awareness.

    • Visual System: Uses a Level D-capable image generator to simulate realistic terrain, weather, and environmental conditions.

    • Varjo XR-4 Headset: Replaces mirror systems with high-resolution stereoscopic XR, enabling a 360° immersive cockpit view with human-eye-level realism.

    • Instructor Operating Station (IOS): Allows scenario control with failure injection, real-time weather adjustments, and instant replay with pilot POV recordings for debriefing.

    • Scenario-Based Modules: Enables training for real-world events—engine failures, windshear, terrain avoidance, and accident reconstruction—enhancing safety readiness.

  • The FP7+ aims to redefine general aviation training by introducing airline-grade fidelity and immersive technology into piston-engine simulator environments.

About Flytpath Aviation
Flytpath Aviation is a Portland, Maine-based simulation company focused on reinventing general aviation training. The company develops high-fidelity, XR-enabled full-motion training systems built specifically for piston aircraft and ab initio training environments.

Source: Flytpath Aviation
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France’s Hexagone Aviation School Selects FlightLogger

France – Hexagone Aviation School (FR.ATO.0317), a certified flight training organisation based in Beauvais, France, has partnered with FlightLogger to adopt the latter’s digital training‑management platform as part of the school’s drive to streamline operations and elevate training standards.

  • Hexagone Aviation School, renowned for its modern, eco‑responsible approach to aviation education, will implement FlightLogger’s platform to centralise scheduling and training oversight across classroom and flight operations.

  • The digital platform is expected to enhance compliance and documentation accuracy while reducing administrative workload for instructors and training staff.

  • Real‑time student‑progress tracking will support Hexagone’s commitment to safety, innovation, and student‑well‑being across its private and commercial pilot programmes.

Statements

  • “At Hexagone, our vision is to combine technological innovation with an ethical and sustainable approach to aviation education. FlightLogger’s platform perfectly aligns with our mission by enabling us to reduce administrative complexity, focus more on our students, and actively contribute to shaping a greener, more efficient future for aviation training.” – Bernard Binet, CEO, Hexagone Aviation School

  • “We are excited to collaborate with Hexagone Aviation School, an institution that shares our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence. Their forward-looking approach and dedication to ecological responsibility make them a perfect partner for FlightLogger. Together, we will help empower their students and staff with tools that simplify operations and enhance training quality.” – Mads Larsen, CEO, FlightLogger

Source: FlightLogger
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Simorg Releases 7th Edition of its Customer Focus Series – Highlights Partnership with IFTC

Turkiye – full flight simulator training center group International Flight Training Center (IFTC) and full flight simulator training center management software solution provider Simorg (by Gözen Digital Aviation) have highlighted their collaboration in a “Customer Focus” feature to showcase how IFTC has fused human expertise and digital precision in its training business.

  • IFTC has achieved a 99 %+ utilisation rate of its full‑flight simulators and logged over 35,000 training hours annually, supported by Simorg’s operational analytics.

  • Simorg facilitates scheduling, maintenance, compliance and reporting across IFTC’s two centres (Istanbul & Antalya), enabling seamless multi‑site operations.

  • The case underlines a broader industry trend: training providers increasingly rely on digital infrastructure (like Simorg) to boost throughput, manage multi‑device fleets and optimise utilisation — key for meeting airline pilot‑training demand and cost pressures.

Source: Simorg
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European Airline Wizz Air Seeks Cadet Program Recruiter in 2025

Malta – Wizz Air Malta Limited, part of the Wizz Air Group, has announced a vacancy for a Cadet Program Recruiter, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening its pilot cadet recruitment network and supporting future workforce growth across Europe.

  • The position, based in Malta, will support the execution of cadet recruitment activities by coordinating events, managing candidate assessments, and maintaining compliance with company policies.

  • Responsibilities include:

    • Organising and managing cadet recruitment events and candidate communication

    • Administering assessments and pre‑screening through the MyHR system

    • Reviewing and verifying candidate documentation and conducting financial background checks

    • Preparing offer letters, maintaining recruitment databases, and managing virtual Open Days

    • Creating promotional materials and ensuring candidate support throughout assessment processes

  • The position offers a base salary, employee bonus scheme, relocation package (if applicable), life insurance, unlimited discounted confirmed‑seat tickets, and access to internal training opportunities through Wizz Academy.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience, previous experience in HR operations, aviation administration, or similar support roles preferred.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken)

  • Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail

  • Proficient in HR systems and onboarding processes

  • Clear, professional communication with internal and external stakeholders

  • Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

For more information and to apply – to it directly here on Wizz Air’s Career Website.

Source: Wizz Air Malta
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Global Pilot Training Solution Provider CAE Hosts Indian Delegation at Montréal HQ in October 2025 to Shape Training Collaboration

Canada – CAE hosted a high‑level delegation from India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India (MoCA) at its headquarters in October 2025, opening a dialogue on the future of aviation training and highlighting CAE’s global capabilities.

  • The visiting party included Samir Kumar Sinha (Secretary, MoCA), representatives from the Airports Authority of India, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and Air India.

  • The itinerary included a campus tour of CAE’s Montréal training centre, showcasing its full‑flight simulators, briefing suites and instructor network.

Source: CAE
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Airbus Appoints Head of Human Resources in Saudi Arabia in November 2025

Saudi Arabia – Airbus has appointed Reem Algasim as Head of Human Resources for Saudi Arabia, effective immediately.

  • In her new role, Algasim will head the HR function for Airbus’s Defence and Space Division in the Kingdom.

  • Her appointment marks a return to Airbus, as she previously served as HR Business Partner in France in 2018.

  • The move aligns with Airbus’s broader strategy to deepen its regional presence and support workforce transformation, leadership development and cultural alignment in Saudi Arabia’s aerospace and defence sector.

Source: Local media reporting
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