Upset Training News- APS Instructor Pilot Receives 2023 NBAA Professionalism in Aviation Award October 19, 2023
- Leading Aviation Safety Auditors Align to Champion Upset Training to Combat Loss of Control In-flight (LOC-I) October 16, 2023
- Elevate Your Flight Safety Skills: Join the 2023 UPRT Safety Summit and Combat the LOC-I Threat September 25, 2023
- APS Highlights Next-Generation Flight School Upset Training at APATS 2023 August 28, 2023
- 2023 APS UPRT Scholarship Recipient Completes Advanced Aviation Safety Training June 30, 2023
- Next-Generation Flight School Upset Training Featured at the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) 2023 April 11, 2023
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Delta and APS Upset Training Featured in AeroSafety World
Delta Airlines has partnered with Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) to prepare 16 flight simulator instructors to design fleet-specific UPRT for 8 jet airplane types. Delta is the first major US carrier to integrate this specialized training from APS. This training will eventually provide more than 11,000 pilots with skills and knowledge to prevent an upset from developing as well as ensure correct recovery in the event of an upset. Continue reading
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UPRTA Paper Addresses ICAO Manual on Aeroplane Upset Prevention and Recovery Training
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has created Document 10010, Manual on Aeroplane Upset Prevention and Recovery Training outlining broad principles for the delivery of Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT). UPRTA congratulates ICAO on the creation of this much needed guidance document, and … Continue reading
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NTSB Chairman Cites Loss of Control In-Flight as a Primary Threat to Air Safety
Deborah A.P. Hersman, Chairman National Transportation Safety Board The video below shows the recorded opening remarks to the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Flight Simulation Group meeting on 9 November 2011 in London, UK. The NTSB chairman encourages the enhancement of flight … Continue reading
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WSJ: Air France Crash Report Likely to Alter Pilot Training
French accident investigators on Friday are expected to release a report confirming their initial findings and offering new details of how pilot errors, combined with a fluke of cockpit automation, led to the 2009 crash of an Air France jet … Continue reading
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WSJ: Major Changes Building In Commercial-Pilot Training
LE BOURGET, France –Calling for fundamental changes in aviator training, a group of international experts has recommended that new airline pilots practice certain emergency maneuvers while flying small planes rather than sitting in simulators, which is the current practice. Original … Continue reading
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