Japan Airlines has become the first operator of the Airbus A350 to utilize the A350 Virtual Procedure Trainer (VPT), a cutting-edge tool that provides pilots with an immersive and realistic simulation environment for training on flight procedures and emergencies. This innovative technology is expected to enhance training efficiency and safety, reflecting Japan Airlines’ commitment to operational excellence.
Bye Aerospace, a leading innovator in electric aviation, has officially started construction of its first all-electric aircraft, the eFlyer 2. This groundbreaking project, taking place at the company’s facilities in Denver, Colorado, will see the creation of a full-scale aircraft designed to revolutionize aviation training with its high efficiency and sustainability.
The Regina Flying Club is experiencing a surge in demand for pilots, driven by increased demand for air travel rather than a lack of interest in the profession. To meet this growing need, the club has launched a new ‘Stratus Flight Academy’ to expand its reach to students and promote local training opportunities.
Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation has received seven Cirrus TRAC20 G7 aircraft, as part of a larger purchase agreement for 32 aircraft. These advanced flight training aircraft will replace the university’s current fleet of SR20s and provide students with state-of-the-art training equipment. The TRAC20 G7 features the latest Garmin Perspective Touch+ flight deck system, enhanced safety features, and a Cirrus Airframe Parachute System.
