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Alenia Aermacchi at ITEC 2013: the new simulation frontiers
International Training and Education Conference (ITEC), an annual forum geared towards to the military, industrial and academic world, will be held, for the first time, in Rome, Italy, from May 22-24, 2013. The conference is designed to foster relationships between… Continue reading Beechcraft Defense Company Secures $210M Air Force Contract for 35 T-6 Military Training Aircraft
Contract represents 19th production lot since JPATS deliveries began in 2000
Beechcraft Defense Company today announced it has signed a contract with the U.S. Air Force for the production of 35 T-6 training aircraft, with an option for two additional… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers Wright-Patterson Air Force Bases 1st C-17 Training Center
ST. LOUIS, May 7, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered a training center for the C-17 Globemaster III airlifter to the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, enabling the base to cut costs by training… Continue reading
EADS North America deliver HC-144A Maintenance Training Unit to the U.S. Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center has purchased the prototype CN235 aircraft and plans to transform it into an HC-144A maintenance training unit. The HC-144A is based on the Airbus Military CN235 tactical airlifter. More than 230 CN235s are… Continue reading
USAF awards KC-46A aircrew training system contract
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) — The Air Force awarded a contract to FlightSafety Services Corporation on May 1, taking a major step forward in achieving the service’s top acquisition priority – delivering a new aerial refueling capability to… Continue reading
Uk Ministry of Defence awards A400M Atlas training service contract to Airbus Military and Thales
Airbus Military and Thales UK have signed an 18-year contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to supply training services for the A400M Atlas, the Royal Air Force’s next-generation military transport aircraft.
The multi-million pound training services programme will be… Continue reading
Boeing Brings Advanced Training Capabilities to US Navy’s T-45 Fleet
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 26, 2013 – Four operational flight trainers built by Boeing [NYSE: BA] are up and running at Naval Air Station Pensacola (Fla.), allowing the U.S. Navy to shift some training for… Continue reading
Airbus and THAI to develop strategic maintenance training partnership in Thailand
Sharing Airbus experience on long term basis for the benefit of our customers
Airbus and Thai Airways International (THAI) have signed an agreement for Maintenance Training Collaboration to develop a long term strategic partnership. As part of… Continue reading
Cassidian develops new system for Eurofighter training
EADS
- Cassidian’s Eurofighter Maintenance System Trainer enhances the quality and efficiency of training for technical personnel
- Virtual training reduces training times in actual aircraft
Cassidian has been awarded a contract by the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology… Continue reading
F-35 training starts January 2013 at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — Following an independent evaluation of Eglin’s capability to conduct F-35A Lightning II pilot training, Air Education and Training Command announced Dec. 17 that the 33rd Fighter Wing can do so starting January 2013.… Continue reading
ATR inaugurates its new training center in Singapore
ATR today officially inaugurated a new Training Center in Singapore both for commercial aircraft pilots and maintenance crew. It is located in the Seletar Aerospace Park, a major hub for the Singapore aerospace industry. The inauguration was attended by Singapore… Continue reading
ATR’s new pilot training center in Singapore achieves EASA certification
ATR’s newest flight training center in Singapore is now officially approved by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and is ready to start training courses shortly. The center will provide a high level of training programs from flight crew type… Continue reading