Training and Workforce
FlightSafety Adopts Operational Day Flow Concept
FlightSafety International is incorporating scenario-based training in the classroom, giving students the chance to practice realistic flight operations before setting foot in the sim.
FlightSafety International is incorporating scenario-based training in the classroom, giving students the chance to practice realistic flight operations before setting foot in the sim.

FlightSafety International is revamping its classroom curricula to be more participatory and less pedagogical. The company says students learn more and faster by doing as opposed to listening to a traditional lecture. The theory is not new, but its application to typical ground school instruction, combined with high-tech training devices, is. “It’s a new approach to the way we deliver training,” said Greg McGowan, FlightSafety International (FSI) senior vice president of operations.

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