Canada’s Flying Training Crisis – any lessons for the UK?
Steve Dickinson looks over an investigation into the state of Canada’s flight training industry and finds that some lessons are universal. It seems that the Canadian government is aware of a potential crisis in flight training capacity in the coming years, and has taken expert testimony in an attempt to understand the issues. While some of those issues are specific to Canada – its domestic regulation, its geography or its...
Cirrus Target Flight Training Market
Cirrus Aircraft have announced a new series of aircraft based on their successful SR models aimed specifically at the flight training market. The new line-up will be named the TRAC Series and will include flight training-specific features such as rear seat push-to-talk facility and a landing gear simulator aimed at increasing training productivity. “Our commitment to flight training goes far beyond innovation in aircraft design to...