Maintenance & Training

Miami-Dade County announced Feb. 8 their contribution of $100,000 for a planned aviation technical training center.

The FAA’s phased upgrade aligns with voluntary delays put in place by wireless companies.

Check rides will be a part of your ongoing aviation career, and it’s normal for them to be a source of anxiety. Here are good-sense tips to keep in mind.

The National Flight Training Association (NFTA), a new aviation trade association, launched in January from its Washington D.C. headquarters.

NBAA on Jan. 23 announced a new Business Aircraft Scheduler Certificate Program designed to support flight schedulers in advancing their careers.

According to a 2022 report, the pandemic is estimated to have cost the industry at least 5,000 new mechanics.

Parts supply chain constraints continue to be problematic for business and general aviation MROs in the post-pandemic period.

Parts supply chain constraints continue to be problematic for business and general aviation MROs in the post-pandemic period.

German flight-training and charter company Blissair has opened a new simulation center in Bocholt, Germany, for Beechcraft King Air series turboprops.

Skyplan Aviation Academy is offering professional flight dispatcher training in a just-launched competency-based program.

As labor shortages beleaguer the industry, why is there a shortage of women in aviation?

ExecuJet MRO Services is nearing completion of a new 162,000 ft.² $30 million facility with room to house 18-24 business jets.

Jet Aviation is expanding its maintenance capabilities in the Middle East at its facility at the Dubai International Airport.

Bombardier announced plans to open a service center at the Abu Dhabi International Airport in the UAE as it works to expand its aftermarket network.

The second-annual event attracted representatives from 12 passenger and cargo airlines.

Virtual reality simulator developer Loft Dynamics, formerly VRM Switzerland, has raised $20 million in venture financing to expand into international markets.

Bombardier formally opened a 22-bay MRO facility here Nov. 30 as the airframer ramps up worldwide support for its range of increasingly large aircraft.

At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, flight training students become comfortable with basic principles in a simulated environment before moving into an aircraft.

2Excel had 18 aircraft based at Doncaster but has been forced to move its fleet to Teesside and Humberside airports, after Doncaster Airport’s owners Peel Group announced it would close the airport in September.

Optima Aero Europe has expanded its presence in Europe by opening a new facility in Anglet, France.

Bombardier's new maintenance facility at Miami Opa-Locka Executive Airport offers major inspections, upgrades, modifications and avionics installations, as well as interior refurbishments.

What does the talent pipeline look like and is training evolving to better train for competency? Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University President Barry Butler talks with Aviation Week.

Commercial aviation advantages will be difficult to overcome.

The expansions are part of ongoing growth of their worldwide facilities.

ShowNews talks to Textron’s CEO: Demand is in excess of supply.