Pilot Peer Assistance and Support Programmes go beyond a regulatory requirement
In July 2018, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued Regulation (EU) 2018/1042, now (EU) 2020/745, which requires all Commercial Air Transport (CAT) operators to implement a Support Programme (SP), which should include the use of trained peers, by 14 February 2021. The SP was a recommendation initiated by ...
Portfolio of Embraer Cargo Solutions Helps Maintain Critical Supply Lines
The severe decline in the number of airline passengers is creating a boom in demand for air cargo capacity. Fallout from the global pandemic is stressing supply chains and the transport of essential goods. With fewer commercial flights, which carry both passengers and freight, there’s a critical need for more ...
Flying into Uncharted Territory
By Arjan Meijer, President & CEO, Embraer Commercial Aviation
Helvetic Airways Upgrades Embraer E2 Order
Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 15th, 2020 – Helvetic Airways has signed a commitment with Embraer to convert four of their remaining firm orders to the larger E195-E2 aircraft. The original order, for 12 E190-E2s with purchase rights for a further 12, and conversion rights to E195-E2, was announced in September 2018. ...
Re-imagining Air Travel for a Post-pandemic World
Creating a contactless journey is key to restoring passenger confidence and accelerating recovery; existing technologies can make it happen – and improve air travel for years to come.
New Capabilities Enhance Heron UAS Family
As a family of unmanned Aircraft systems (UAS) the Heron brand comprises the Heron TP, Heron I, Heron MK II, and the new variant - T Heron (Tactical Heron) configured for maritime and land operations. The drone family shares ground segments, common systems, and mission payloads, enabling users to perform ...
The airlines setting the pace in promoting women pilots
Five well-known carriers are partnering with CAE in an innovative scholarship scheme that recognises the need to bring more women pilots onto the flightdeck
From cabin to cockpit
After starting in the back of the aircraft, Alex Hawthorne completed an MPL with easyJet and became a first officer with the airline two years ago. She is based in Venice
Dreamliner dreaming
Daniela Saucedo, 20, is beginning her career in aviation as a trainee with CAE Phoenix, where she is a flying ambassador for the national carrier’s cadet programme after receiving the CAE Women in Flight scholarship. She explains why she wants to be a pilot, and aspires to fly the Boeing 787 for Aeromexico
What keeps women grounded?
Research by CAE using interviews and other data sources has begun to get to the bottom of why so few females want to be pilots in the first place, and how this can be addressed