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TRAINING MARKETMiddle East: Boeing forecasts demand for 67,000 new pilots by 2045Boeing's latest outlook keeps Middle East pilot demand at 67,000 over 20 years, even in a year in which war cut deeply into the region's traffic. Order books are large, but cadet schemes are mostly reserved for nationals, and Boeing expects industry-wide near-term pressure on recruitment.6 days ago · 4 min read

TRAINING MARKETIndia: a first look at ePlane's e200X electric air taxi prototypeThe ePlane Company has released a walkaround of the first full-scale prototype of its electric air taxi. The aircraft is sized for ordinary helipads and will start life as an air ambulance. What is known about the design, the certification and the timeline.13 days ago · 4 min read

TRAINING MARKETColombia: Epic Flight Academy brings pilot training seminars to Bogotá and MedellínThe Florida-based FAA Part 141 school meets aspiring pilots in Bogotá on 23 October and Medellín on 25 October. What its Colombian route looks like, what it costs and how the M-1 visa shapes the plan.15 days ago · 6 min read

TRAINING MARKETUK: four £7,500 flying scholarships, £30,000 in total, help young people earn a PPLThe Coachmakers and the Leatherland Flying Training Trust fund four PPL scholarships for 17 to 30 year olds who want to fly for pleasure, with applications open until 31 January 2027. What the awards cover, who can apply, the key dates, a Tiger Moth scholarship of up to £10,000, and other flying scholarships for young pilots.15 days ago · 7 min read

TRAINING MARKETAirbus forecasts 660,000 new pilots by 2045: where they are needed and what it means for youAirbus expects the industry to need 660,000 new pilots over the next twenty years, with Europe and the CIS the largest region, and the training market to grow to US$17 billion. The numbers by region, the assumptions, how they compare with Boeing and CAE, and what the demand means for aspiring airline pilots.16 days ago · 7 min read

TRAINING MARKETEpic Flight Academy opens 12th campus at Danbury, ConnecticutThe US Part 141 school says its new base at Danbury Municipal Airport is already training its first students, a few months later than first planned, with a ribbon-cutting set for 17 October.24 days ago · 5 min read