UAE-based Pilot Training Organization Pier Seven Aviation Launches Human Factors-Focused PHIT Program with $20,000 in Pilot Scholarships

Sharjah, United ArabEmirates – based full flight simulator training center Pier Seven Aviation in partnership with Airman’s Ground Academy and Women in Aviation International, has announced the launch of its Pilot Health Intelligence Training™ (PHIT) program, along with five fully funded scholarships valued at a total of $20,000 for airline pilots.

The PHIT™ program is a first-of-its-kind initiative focusing on emotional intelligence and neuroscience-driven decision-making, addressing human factors responsible for up to 80% of aviation incidents.The training is aimed at preparing pilots for the evolving demands of modern flight decks, particularly with the increasing role of AI and Advanced Air Mobility systems.Unlike traditional Crew Resource Management (CRM) training, PHIT™ is designed with a practical approach led by experts with combined aviation and clinical psychology backgrounds.The scholarship will cover full program participation costs for five selected airline pilots.Registration is now open, with the first five successful applicants to receive the scholarship.

Pier Seven Aviation operates a fleet of six dynamic simulators, including the A320 NEO, A320 CEO, B737 CL, B737 NG, and B747.

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