The recently launched Pre-COMPASS pilot prescreening tool allows airlines and FTO’s to remotely screen preselect candidate aviation pilots.
Pre-COMPASS screens and tests the suitability of both ab initio and experienced pilot candidates through a completely internet based testing tool that can be used from the candidate’s home computer.
Karlene Petitt published a new article titled “Structural Redesign of Pilot Training for Aviation Safety in Automated Aircraft“.
In her article, Karlene Petitt argues that pilots are losing flight skills due to overuse of automation and that it has has become an increasing industry concern. Continue reading
Stephen Duncan, EASA approved TRE/TRI (Type Rating Examiner / Type Rating Instructor resp.) for A320/330/340, test flew the MPS A320 FTD (Fixed Base Flight Simulator) at MPS in Holland.
Stephen Duncan wrote a short review of the MPS A320 FTD: Continue reading