In early January 2026, Joby Aviation announced it had accepted the first of two advanced CAE flight simulators, designed to ...
The Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, said it is “ready for powered lift, which will be the first completely new category of civil aircraft since helicopters were introduced in the 1940s.
The simulators are central to the FAA certification process and are being delivered on time to support pilot training ahead ...
Several years ago, as interest in the nascent advanced air mobility industry began to grow, regulators and industry faced a vexing dilemma: How do you integrate a new class of aircraft when there are ...
One of the challenges of 61.87 is that there isn’t a performance metric on the required tasks, unlike the Airman ...
The newly awarded contract reflects broader efforts by the Air Force to modernize training, expand capacity, and reduce ...
A pilot trains on a Loft Dynamics simulator for an Airbus H125 helicopter at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. I am hovering in a valley in the Swiss Alps on a beautiful day in a ...
When boarding a commercial airline flight, most people are more absorbed with finding their seats and space in an overhead bin than wondering whether the pilots have enough experience. Passengers ...
Becoming an aerobatic pilot requires foundational primary pilot training (e.g., private and often commercial certificates), followed by specialized aerobatic training with experienced instructors, ...
Effective pilot recruitment and training are crucial for the success of the airline industry. But just how important is the topic for travel advisors — especially today, when there’s a shortage of ...