Honeywell Teams with ITPS On Test Pilot Flight Training

Dave Lohse (right), chief executive officer at the International Test Pilot School (ITPS), signed an agreement with Bill Lee, senior director of Flight Test Operations at Honeywell Aerospace, to establish a new test pilot training program. Credit: ITPS
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Key Takeaways:

  • Honeywell is partnering with the International Test Pilot School (ITPS) to launch a new "Hybrid Industry Training Solutions" program aimed at improving professional test pilot training.
  • Honeywell will be the inaugural customer, enrolling its first two candidates this fall for the 18-month curriculum.
  • The program is designed to provide high-quality training while minimizing operational disruptions for customers involved in critical flight test operations.
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Honeywell is pairing with the International Test Pilot School (ITPS) in London, Ontario, Canada, to introduce a flight test program targeted at improving the way professional test pilots are trained. The Honeywell Aerospace Flight Test Team will be the launch customer for ITPS’s Hybrid Industry Training Solutions program.

The first two Honeywell candidates will enroll in the inaugural course this fall. The entire program consists of an 18-month curriculum.

Dave Lohse, ITPS CEO, said, “ITPS is committed to delivering innovative training solutions that balance industry demands with professional development. The Hybrid Industry Training Solutions program delivers high-quality training while minimizing disruptions to our customers’ critical flight test operations.”

Mark Phelps

Mark Phelps is a senior editor at AVweb. He is an instrument rated private pilot and former owner of a Grumman American AA1B and a V-tail Bonanza.
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