A three-way alliance between UK and US-based training organisations is to offer a pilot training service, from ab initio to type-rated airline pilot standard, to the European Joint Aviation Requirements or US Federal Aviation Administration flightcrew licensing syllabus. The UK's Oxford Air Training School and America's UND Aerospace will carry out the flying training, and Raytheon Systems' simulator unit at London Gatwick Airport will provide airliner type ratings.
Source: Flight International
Officials in Equatorial Guinea have indicated that a Boeing 737-800 arriving at Malabo in poor weather touched down long on the runway before it overran. The Ceiba Intercontinental aircraft – carrying the Ethiopian registration ET-AWR – had arrived following a domestic service from Bata on 29 August. Equatorial Guinea’s governmental ...
Italian investigators have opened a probe into a Boeing 767-300ER freighter which suffered a tail-strike while landing at Milan Malpensa. The twinjet suffered structural damage to the fuselage underside during the 27 August event, states investigation authority ANSV. It says neither of the pilots – the only occupants – was ...
Atop the challenges which face every airline every day, Hawaiian Airlines is acutely aware that climate change threatens to damage or even destroy key aviation, tourism and community infrastructure across the islands, and by extension big sections of the tourist economy
