Boeing announced a worldwide "ab initio" (from scratch) airline pilot training program, run with its subsidiary Jeppesen, to address a projected global need for 533,000 new pilots. The ...

PlaneEnglish has partnered with Turkish Airlines Flight Academy (TAFA) to integrate its ARSim Aviation Radio Simulator into their ab-initio pilot training program. ARSim is a web- and app-based ...

Airbus is taking a bottom-up approach to filling a looming airline pilot shortage – by expanding its own training system to include ab initio schooling. By starting with raw beginners, Airbus hopes to ...

The service says its M-345 offers capabilities turboprops cannot match and has already employed the trainer to emulate cruise missiles in an aggressor role during a NATO exercise. Having recently ...

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced recently the launch of its Ab Initio Pilot Training programme, in partnership with international overseas flight training partners. This initiative comes ...

BAA Training, an independent aviation training center, has expanded its ab initio flight school in Europe — adding one more flight base in Spain. The company, currently operating in Lithuania and ...

Flydubai has launched its Ab Initio Pilot Training programme, in partnership with international overseas flight training partners. This initiative comes as part of the airline’s workforce strategy to ...

In its latest Global Services Forecast, Airbus predicts that a total of 540,000 new pilots will be needed over the next two decades. To help meet this demand, it is launching the Airbus Pilot Cadet ...

BAA Training, one of the largest independent aviation training centers in Europe, is expanding its Ab Initio flight school capacity by investing over 1.2M EUR (approx. $1.4 million) into new learning ...

The Civil Aviation Flight University of China (CAFUC) has started its first helicopter ab-initio technician training programme, in co-operation with Eurocopter. The programme "signals the start of a ...