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AirCare Smoke Escape Hood - A Better Chance of Survival
Fact: 80% of fire fatalities are due to smoke inhalation. AirCare International LTD has created "a better chance of survival" from deadly toxic gases and inhalation of insidious smoke by designing the AirCare Smoke Escape Hood. In shaping a compact, easy-to-use packaging of the Smoke Escape Hood, AirCare has significantly increased the time of survivability for those needing precious minutes to protect themselves from dangerous smoke and combustion fumes... read more.

FACTS Introduces IS-BAO Compliant Emergency Training
FACTS Training, a division of AirCare Solutions Group, has created a customized training program designed to assist corporate flight departments in meeting full compliance with the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO)... read more.

AirCare Solutions Group Interactive Appoints Scott Arnold as Director
Dr. Doug Mykol, CEO of AirCare Solutions Group, has appointed Scott Arnold Director of AirCare Solutions Group Interactive (ASGi), an innovative web-based training company. ASGi will operate as an integral partner of FACTS Training International... read more.

FACTS Northeast Training Center Installs New Cabin Service Trainer
FACTS Training, a division of AirCare Solutions Group, announced the installation of its newest innovative training device at the FACTS Northeast Training Center in Morristown, New Jersey. An entirely operational Cabin Service Trainer complete with a fully operational galley, corporate configured seating, lavatory, baggage area, lighting and a sound systems are all designed to provide an authentic replication of a cabin-class corporate aircraft interior... read more.

Pattie Adams named Manager FACTS West Coast Training Center
Dr. Doug Mykol, CEO of AirCare Solutions Group, named Pattie Adams as Manager of the FACTS West Coast Training Center in Long Beach, California. Her responsibilities include joining the FACTS Training Team as an instructor for the scheduled classes at the West Coast Training Center and exclusive ONSITE training sessions... read more.

FACTS West Coast Training Center Enhancements
FACTS Training, a division of AirCare Solutions Group, recently announced significant upgrades at the FACTS West Coast Training Center at Long Beach Airport. With over 18,000 square feet encompassing a spacious hangar/training area, modern classrooms and new office spaces, FACTS has greatly enhanced its position as the foremost provider of corporate aviation crewmember training... read more.

Northeast Safety & Training Symposium presented by FACTS Training
FACTS Training, a division AirCare Solutions Group, presented a full day of safety education and hands-on emergency procedures training exercises to nearly 100 attendees at the inaugural Northeast Safety & Training Symposium. Staged at the Westchester County Airport on Tuesday, May 12th, corporate aviation members from the Westchester, Teterboro and Morristown Aviation Associations gathered in White Plains, New York, to participate in valuable crewmember emergency training plus receive updates from the FAA, Customs Border Patrol and ArincDirect on local aviation initiatives... read more.

FACTS Training adds Career Essentials Workshop
FACTS Training, a division AirCare Solutions Group, announced today the addition of FACTS Career Essentials™ to its curriculum. This intensive half-day one-on-one workshop provides the new and the experienced Flight Attendant with the proper fundamentals in developing the personal skills and advanced marketing techniques necessary for a successful career in corporate aviation... read more.

FACTS Training Expands Presence in Northeast
FACTS Training, an operating company within AirCare Solutions Group, today announced a market expansion into the Northeastern Region of the United States in response to the growing demand for emergency procedures and safety instruction... read more.

Majestic Aerotech joins AirCare Solutions Group
Majestic Aerotech, a licensed FAA Part 145 and EASA Authorized Repair Station, is now a valued family member of companies operating under the AirCare Solutions Group. For over 25 years, Majestic Aerotech built a reputation as a leading source for manufacturing, reconditioning, repair and sales of emergency medical products for corporate and commercial aviation. With the purchase of the Repair Station, AirCare Solutions Group of companies expands its capabilities even further in the industry... read more.

FACTS Opens West Coast Training Center
FACTS Training, a division of AirCare Solutions Group, recently announced the opening of the FACTS West Coast Training Center at Long Beach Airport. With over 18,000 square feet encompassing a spacious hangar/training area, new classrooms and office spaces, FACTS has greatly enhanced its West Coast position as the foremost provider of corporate aviation crewmember training... read more.

FACTS Training Expands Hypoxia Awareness to Russia
FACTS Training, a division AirCare Solutions Group, recently completed its first emergency procedures training exercise in Russia. Contracted by SAT Airlines, based in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, FACTS provided Hypoxia Awareness Training to eighty crewmembers over a four day training period... read more.

FACTS Wins United States Air Force Contracts
FACTS Training, a division of AirCare Solutions Group, recently announced the award of two major contracts from the United States Air Force (USAF) training VIP Flight Attendants in the proper execution of emergency and safety procedures. The long-term agreements with the USAF are a result of first time bids by FACTS Training for these highly contested awards... read more.

Hypoxia Awareness Training: A breathtaking breakthrough introduced by AirCare Solutions Group
AirCare Solutions Group CEO Dr. Doug Mykol announced today the acquisition of an innovative new technology, which substantially enhances the training of individuals in recognizing the advance symptoms of hypoxia. This state-of-the-art training tool is a programmable altitude simulator, which offers individuals the opportunity to personally experience the subtle nature of hypoxia while in a safe and controlled environment without the potential risks of a decompression chamber... read more.

FACTS Training Opens Northeast Training Center
FACTS Training announced today the opening of its new Northeast Training Center at the CAE SimuFlite training facilities located near Morristown Airport, New Jersey. Since February of this year, FACTS has been providing regularly scheduled emergency procedures and safety training at the Northeast Training Center for pilots, flight attendants, flight engineers/mechanics and executive frequent flyers. Based on increasing demand, FACTS plans to double its monthly Northeast scheduled classes before the end of 2007... read more.

FACTS Training contributes to Safety Day for the Chicago Area Business Aviation Association
FACTS Training provided an educational, engaging and entertaining day of safety training for the membership of the Chicago Area Business Aviation Association (CABAA) on Friday, June 22nd. Focused on emergency procedures training and aviation safety, the seminar was hosted by DB Aviation at the Waukegan Regional Airport, IL... read more.

FACTS selected to provide Dassault Falcon 7X Emergency and Familiarization Training
FACTS selected to provide Dassault Falcon 7X Emergency and Familiarization Training AirCare Solutions Group announced today, FACTS Training International, has been selected by CAE SimuFlite to provide exclusive cabin familiarization and emergency procedures training to operators of the new Falcon 7X aircraft. The training will provide instruction specific to the features of the Falcon 7X aircraft for pilots, flight engineers/mechanics, flight attendants, and owners... read more.

Lauren Jarmoszko Joins AirCare Solutions Group
Dr. Doug Mykol, CEO of AirCare Solutions Group, announced today Lauren Jarmoszko will join AirCare Solutions Group beginning January 1, 2007, as Instructor and Manager of the new FACTS Northeast Training Center, in Morristown, NJ... read more.

AirCare Solutions Group selects Director for AirCare Crews
Dr. Doug Mykol, CEO of AirCare Solutions Group, recently announced the selection of Scott Arnold as the Director of AirCare Crews. Scott brings over 18 years of combined experience as a commercial and corporate Flight Attendant. His career began as a hotel service specialist, troubleshooter and trainer before making a transition into aviation in 1988... read more.

Get The FACTS! Flight Attendant/Aircrew Emergency Procedures Training
by Ed Wandall, ARG/US
Like everyone else, the horrific pictures I had seen on the news of Air France Flight 358, broken and burning of the end of the runway at Pearson Airport in Toronto, shocked me. I just caught a glimpse of it on the news as I was rushing out of the house to drive to Teterboro, New Jersey. As I quickly tuned in the news on the radio... read more.

FACTS® Training Expands Service Program to Include On-Site Galley Safety & Cabin Service Training
FACTS Training, an AirCare Solutions Group company, responded today to an increasing demand in the world of corporate aviation with the announcement of two informative and innovative new training modules focused on standardizing galley safety and providing exemplary cabin service. The emphasis of this training is on integrating a standard for service protocols and procedures that complement flight department policies while attending to the special needs of executive frequent flyers... read more.

FACTS® Training Takes Hypoxia Awareness Simulation and Training to Client's Facility
FACTS Training announced the Hypoxia Awareness/Decompression module in the FACTS® emergency procedures training curriculum is available, as a stand alone safety program, at the client's facility. The FACTS ROBD™ (Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device) provides crewmembers with the opportunity to experience hypoxia in a controlled and monitored environment. Hypoxia awareness can be a life saving experience that 92% of all crews surveyed agreed needs to be included in all emergency training programs... read more.

FACTS® Training Adds New Hypoxia Awareness Training with R.O.B.D. (Reduced Oxygen Breathing Devices)
FACTS Training, an AirCare Solutions Group company, recently announced a significant expansion of the Decompression module in the FACTS® emergency procedures training programs for corporate crewmembers. Added to all training locations, the Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device (ROBD) provides crewmembers with the opportunity to experience hypoxia in a controlled and monitored environment... read more.

Bombardier Selects FACTS® Training for 2005 Safety Standdown
For the sixth consecutive year, FACTS Training and AirCare have been selected by Bombardier Aerospace Learjet to provide emergency procedures and in-flight medical training at the 2005 Safety Standdown. Recognized as one of the foremost safety seminars in the world of corporate aviation, this year's theme of "War on Error" will focus on the advancement of safety through reduction of human error... read more.

Live Fire Training Enhanced with Portable Extinguisher Trainer at FACTS® Crewmember Emergency Procedures Training
Preparedness is the cornerstone of FACTS Training's emergency response training programs. In an effort to create the most realistic fire simulation experience, FACTS has acquired the world's leading fire extinguisher training device for students to engage in live training exercises... read more.

FACTS® Training Established in China
With many years' success providing FACTS® Training and ACCESS™ Assistance services to clients throughout Asia, combined with the growing business aviation market in China, AirCare Solutions Group has opened a representative office in Beijing, China. This strategic positioning demonstrates the commitment AirCare Solutions Group has in supporting the need for a solid infrastructure of corporate aviation services in China... read more.

AirCare Solutions Group Adds Flight Attendant Service Training to Facts® Training Offering - 1/04... read more.

AirCare Solutions Group Acquires Air Elegance Crew Staffing Business - 1/04... read more.

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