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The controversial push for AI single-pilot ops: Airbus vs. Pilot associations

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A pilot operating Boeing 767s on global routes and a consultant leveraging his extensive aviation and technology expertise, Christian also holds a First-Class Honours degree in Air Transport Operations and a master’s in Blockchain. The Air Line Pilots Association ( ALPA ) has been particularly vocal in its opposition.

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SriLankan Airlines Captain Locks Copilot Out Of Flight Deck

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A SriLankan Airlines captain has been grounded, after he reportedly locked the first officer out of the flight deck, in a move intended to teach her a lesson… SriLankan pilot suspended over flight deck behavior A SriLankan Airlines captain has been suspended, following his actions on a recent flight.

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Emirates prepares its crews for the arrival of the carrier’s first Airbus A350s

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In advance of the long-awaited arrival of its first Airbus A350-900, Emirates has been revealing the efforts it has gone to over recent months to prepare its pilots and cabin crews for the arrival of the new widebody fleet. We’re proud that we now have the potential to expand our pilot training capacity by 54%.

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Emirates entices pilots with improved benefits, higher salaries and better perks

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These are just some of the “significant and exciting” changes that Emirates is making to its pilot recruitment program. These pilots will now have the opportunity to be fully trained to fly the airline’s all-wide-body fleet of 144 Boeing aircraft across its network. Learn more about the new packages, roles, and eligibility criteria!

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SkyPeople sees trebling of students as it strives to plug global shortage of cabin crew

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Specialist UK cabin crew training firm SkyPeople Training has reported a trebling of students on its courses this year as the sector battles to make up for a huge shortfall in staff. The facility also provides training for existing cabin crew and pilots employed by passenger and cargo airlines worldwide.

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The anatomy of a commercial flight – all you ever wanted to know: Part one  

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Before departure Once you are onboard and safely seated, there will already be a rush of activity going on in the cabin around you. This data can then also be loaded into the aircraft’s flight management system for aircraft performance calculations.

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Emirates trains crew on upcoming A350 delivery

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In advance of its much-awaited Airbus A350s joining the fleet, Emirates has invested around US$48 million in full suites of equipment and systems to support both pilot and cabin crew training. This investment reflects the airline’s commitment to achieve the ultimate standards and excellence in crew training.