EATS 2024: Leading the Future of Aviation Training

Halldale Group welcomes you to the stunning coastal town of Cascais, Portugal, for the 2024 European Airline Training Symposium (EATS), Europe’s premier aviation training event.

Taking place from November 6-7, 2024, the 22nd edition of EATS promises to be the most informative and comprehensive yet, offering an unrivalled platform for professional development, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.

For over two decades, EATS has been the foremost gathering for aviation training professionals across Europe and beyond. This year, EATS 2024 expands its scope with new content streams and increased focus on the latest challenges facing the aviation sector. Conference tracks will cover Pilot, Cabin Crew, and ATO/Ab Initio training, with a brand-new stream dedicated to Maintenance Training, further enhancing the breadth of the program.

Addressing Industry Challenges and Innovations

EATS 2024 will focus on addressing critical industry challenges, including regulatory changes, personnel recruitment, and advancements in training technology. As always, the symposium is designed to deliver practical, real-world solutions to the day-to-day challenges faced by professionals in the aviation training sector.

Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with over 1,000 professionals from more than 50 countries, representing airlines, training academies, regulators, and suppliers. This diverse and vibrant community will foster invaluable networking and information-sharing, providing a rich environment for exploring the latest innovations and best practices in aviation training.

In addition to the conference tracks, EATS 2024 will offer dedicated opportunities for attendees to engage with industry leaders through presentations, panel discussions, and face-to-face meetings. Key decision-makers from airlines and training organisations will be on hand to share insights on regulatory developments and training trends. EATS will also serve as a platform to engage with EASA representatives, enabling attendees to stay abreast of current and future regulations impacting the industry.

“As our industry continues to evolve in response to new challenges, EATS remains a pivotal event for driving innovation and enhancing aviation training practices,” said Andy Smith, Founder and CEO of Halldale Group. “In a time of such significant change, EATS 2024 offers a crucial opportunity for professionals to collaborate, exchange ideas, and shape the future of aviation training together.”

A Hub for Innovation: EATS 2024 Exhibition

The EATS exhibition floor will host over 80 exhibitors, showcasing cutting-edge products and services aimed at improving operational safety and efficiency. Attendees can explore the latest advancements in simulator technology, eLearning solutions, cabin crew training, and maintenance training. Exhibitors range from flight training providers and simulator manufacturers to emerging software innovators from different fields, offering an unmatched opportunity to see the tools and technologies that will continue to shape the future of aviation training.

Unrivalled Networking Opportunities

Networking has always been at the heart of EATS, and 2024 will be no different. Outside of the conference room and exhibition floor, attendees will have ample opportunities to build relationships, share ideas, and collaborate with peers, exhibitors, and industry experts. Highlights include the Icebreaker Reception and the exclusive Pilot and Cabin Crew Heads of Training Workshops, ensuring a blend of formal and informal networking opportunities.

Whether you are an industry veteran or new to the field, EATS 2024 offers an essential platform to engage directly with decision-makers and influencers shaping the aviation training landscape.

Exhibitor spaces are still available, but the event floor plan is filling up quickly. This is the ideal opportunity to showcase your business, connect with new customers, and make your mark at Europe’s leading airline simulation and training event.

For exhibition inquiries, contact:

Americas:
Holly Foster
Email: holly@halldale.com
Tel: +1 813 994 0191

Rest of the World:
Jeremy Humphreys
Email: jeremy@halldale.com
Tel: +44 (0)1252 532009

To find out more, review the conference programs and register, visit www.eats-event.com or email events@halldale.com.