Dubai based Airways Aviation (Airways) and Dynamic Advanced Training (Dynamic) have entered into a new strategic partnership. The companies will provide Cabin Crew and other related training services across the African Continent and MENASA regions. The new collaboration will see Airways & Dynamic offer up their knowledge, skills, experience and world class facilities to forgeRead More

Skyplan Aviation Academy was at MEBAA with news that its Dubai-based flight dispatcher training is launched during the show. “We have just received our flight dispatch training organization (FDTO) certificate from the GCAA. This means that we can now offer flight dispatch theoretical and on-job training in the UAE,” said Muhammad Sami, president and CEORead More

Emirates-CAE Flight Training (ECFT) announced at MEBAA recently that it is enhancing its business aviation training offering with the deployment of a new Global 6500 full-flight simulator (FFS) in May at its Al Garhoud center. The announcement comes as Emirates and CAE celebrate the 20th anniversary of their partnership and the establishment of ECFT inRead More

Advanced aviation message handling system (AMHS) from Frequentis has been put into operation in ASECNA member countries. The region will benefit from harmonised, state-of-the-art airspace communication In this project, ASECNA, the Agency for Aerial Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, takes over the central procurement of the AMHS infrastructure for its member countries, including theRead More

Airbus has unveiled its DisruptiveLab, a new flying laboratory designed to test technologies destined to improve aircraft performance and to reduce helicopters’ CO2 emissions. The DisruptiveLab will evaluate a new aerodynamic architecture intended to reduce fuel consumption, as well as pursuing the implementation of hybridisation with a fully parallel hybrid propulsion system that enables theRead More

Sgt. Maj. Joy Kitashima will become the first female Marine to fill the senior enlisted role in a Marine expeditionary force when she takes up her new responsibilities next year at Camp Courtney, according to a spokesman for III MEF. “She will be the first ever female force-level sergeant major in the Marine Corps,” Capt.Read More

The University of South Australia is celebrating the highest intake of women enrolled in its aviation programs in its history, since becoming the first university in Australasia in 1995 to offer tertiary qualifications in the sector. Females now account for 30 percent of UniSA’s aviation students, defying trends in a male dominated industry where womenRead More

Emirates’ flagship A380 has made a landmark touchdown at Auckland Airport. This is first time the Emirates double-decker has landed in Auckland since February 2020, demonstrating increasing travel demand in and out of New Zealand. The special non-stop daily service from Dubai to Auckland was greeted at Auckland Airport ahead of the country’s first fullyRead More