Archive for 2012
airberlin Newsletter goes on-line - Sunday, May 6th, 2012
airberlin has now launched it’s on-line version of their newsletter – making it even more convenient for everyone to keep up to date with the latest airberlin news.
30th EAAP Conference – Aviation Psychology and Applied Human Factors – Working Towards Zero Accidents - Saturday, May 5th, 2012
The 30th European Association for Aviation Psychology (EAAP) Conference, “Aviation Psychology and Applied Human Factors – working towards zero Accidents”, will take place from 24-28 September 2012 in Villasimius (Sardinia/Italy). The conference will feature a special Session on Aviation Economics.
Since 1956 the EAAP has provided a forum for professionals working in the various domains of aviation psychology and human factors. The EAAP facilitates – from a European perspective – a professional network to encourage the successful management of human performance in aviation.
The objective of EAAP is to promote the study of psychology and the scientific pursuit of applied psychology in the field of aviation.
General Aviation Training China 2012 – 5% Discount for EAMTC Members - Friday, May 4th, 2012
Hosted by AOPA, China and held together with 2012 AOPA Shanghai International General Aviation Expo, the Aviation Training Congress China 2012 will be held on August 29‐30 in Shanghai China. 2012.
Further details of the conference can be seen here
There is a 5% discount for EAMTC member’s on the conference registration fee.
EASA Regulatory Overview of EC 1149/2011 and AMC/GM at Instructor Seminar - Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
All EASA Approved Maintenance Training Organisations have been affected by the recent legislation changes introduced by EC 1149/2011.
With the associated AMC and GM (ED 2012 / 004R) having just been issued it is timely that a speaker from EASA will address the EAMTC Instructor Seminar in Milan on 22nd and 23rd May.
Places at the seminar are limited.
Operantis launches Aeroquiz - Thursday, April 26th, 2012
Operantis has launched Aeroquiz, a WEB environment examination software product that is officially recognised (Part 147 and Part 66) by the French Group for Civil Aviation Safety (GSAC).
Already in use with several certified aeronautical training groups, Operantis say that Aeroquiz is effective, efficient and that it facilitates the entirely digital design, management, application and supervision of approved examinations.
Examinations may be carried out in all network configurations, intranet or (secured) internet, on standard PCs.
All the details may be seen at the Operantis web site.
Operantis Newsletter Now Available - Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
The latest offerings from multi-media training specialists, Operantis, can be seen in the April edition of their Newsletter – out now.
ESMA CEO Outlines Next Target - Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
In his latest press article in the Nigerian Aviation Monitor Magazine, Jean-Philippe Renaud, CEO of the ESMA Aviation Academy, gives his views on the African aviation scene and the next target for ESMA.
See the ESMA web site “Press Area” for further information : http://www.esma-aviation-academy.com
New Aircraft Management Solution Implemented at ESMA - Monday, April 23rd, 2012
ESMA Training Academy has introduced a new software application to enhance and optimize its aircraft management and scheduling activities.
Continuing investment at ESMA will enable training programs to meet the growing needs and expectations of today’s aviation industry professionals.
Cedric Jullian, Director of the Ground Staff Training Department at the ESMA Aviation Academy said, “This will directly benefit our trainees with the latest developments in both flight treatment systems, customer management, and load control operations. Upgrade sessions will also be offered to students who have completed their training prior to its launch, ensuring their professional skills meet new requirements.”
Sukhoi Superjet 100 – First Anniversary - Monday, April 23rd, 2012
The first anniversary of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 commercial operations in Armavia
April 23 2012, Moscow
Just over a year ago, on the 21st of April 2011, the first production Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) aircraft operated by the Armenian airline, Armavia, performed the first scheduled flight on route Yerevan – Moscow, marking the start of the commercial operations of the brand new commercial aircraft.
Armavia put the new aircraft (MSN 95007, register number EK 95015) in service in an extremely short period of time – within two days after the official delivery.
You can see the full Press Release here
AMC / GM to Part 66 ED Decision 2012/004 R - Friday, April 20th, 2012
The AMC/GM to Part-66 has been published on the EASA website (Decision 2012/004/R).
It contains 3 documents:
- An Explanatory Note
- The Decision itself
- An Annex to the Decision containing the AMC/GM material. The AMC related to the requirement for a Training Needs Analysis is contained on page 30 of this document. This relates to the requirement for existing courses.
See http://www.easa.eu.int/agency-measures/agency-decisions.php
