Morgan Frost was just a 16-year-old school boy when he started working on Alan Caudwell's microlight.

Helisota, an international provider of integrated MRO and training services for rotorcraft aviation, has signed a cooperation agreement with a UK-based Cobham Helicopter Academy. The two companies will partner on developing and providing joint training programs for helicopter maintenance personnel and other specialists.

Emirates Aviation University (EAU) is gearing up to meet thousands of ambitious students and agents at the China International Education Exhibition Tour (CIEET) taking place in Beijing on March 25th and 26th 2017. Some 300 universities from over 20 countries are set to visit the exhibition to market their programmes to Chinese students seeking to continue their studies at an international institution.

Airbus is setting up a greenfield training facility at Aerocity, New Delhi, to support India's growing need for Airbus aircraft pilots and maintenance engineers. The ground-breaking for the Airbus India Training Centre was performed by P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Hon'ble Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Tom Enders, CEO, Airbus in the presence of Jayant Sinha, Hon'ble Minister of State for Civil Aviation.

Today, the world's leading turboprop manufacturer ATR officially inaugurated its new Training Center in Miami, Florida, US. This new facility is equipped with a brand new Full Flight Simulator (FFS) for ATR -600 series aircraft, provided by CAE. The new ATR Training Center, located at the Airbus training premises, is especially oriented to current and future ATR operators on the American continent.

MOMook, intelligent business and training management software developer, has announced signing a contract with a new client from North Africa - Algiers Aviation Training School (ATS). A two-year agreement was signed in the beginning of February.

BAA Training, European standard aviation training center with more than 20 years of experience, has expanded its Type Training capabilities by adding ATR 72-600 aircraft type. BAA Training becomes one of only few flight academies offering both ground courses and practical training on ATR72-600 Full Flight Stimulator (FFS).

In the year 2016, Austrian Airlines hired 145 fully qualified pilots. Now Austria's flag carrier is launching training for its own pilots in cooperation with the European Flight Academy of the Lufthansa Group. 23 future pilots have been selected to begin their theoretical instruction on February 2, 2017 in Bremen, Germany. The first training flight is expected to take place in Goodyear, Arizona (U.S.) in August 2017.

Global aerospace major Boeing on Tuesday launched its engineering and technology center in Bangalore.

Delta Air Lines Inc. will begin new, dedicated diversity training for all of its flight crews after at least two widely publicized incidents where passengers said they were discriminated against or treated uncivilly on its flights.