Civil Aviation
7 April 2025 Rick Adams Tanja Schmidt began her role with the International Air Transport Association in September 2024, inheriting a department which manages hundreds of training courses across dozens of airline-related categories. She sat down with Rick Adams to discuss how the role is going and what training changes are coming.
.jpg/r%5Bwidth%5D=1280/f0631780-0658-11f0-a312-7d1cf23587ef-Untitled%20design%20(16).webp)
Search channel
Refine Search
All Civil Aviation News & Articles
Aviation Australia and L3Harris Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate L3Harris’ new Web and Virtual Reality Maintenance Trainer into aircraft technician training programs. 22 July 2022
Simulator manufacturer AXIS Flight Training Systems GmbH has installed an ATR 72-212A(500) full flight simulator at training provider Simtech Aviation in Dublin. 22 July 2022
Six students graduated from the Latvian airline’s airBaltic Pilot Academy, receiving a commercial pilot license upon completion of the full-time airline transport pilot program. 22 July 2022
CAE will be the pilot training partner for Vertical Aerospace’s launch eVTOL aircraft, the VX4. 22 July 2022
L3Harris Technologies Commercial Aviation Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Zhuhai Xiangyi Aviation Technology to discuss producing full flight simulators for the commercial aviation market in the People’s Republic of China. 21 July 2022
CAE has partnered with Piper Aircraft to develop a conversion kit via a Supplemental Type Certificate for in-service Piper Archer aircraft and bring an electric variant option of the iconic aircraft to market. 21 July 2022
Skyborne Airline Academy has appointed Andrew Vidamour as Head of Training at its UK facility at Gloucestershire Airport. 21 July 2022
Pipistrel is inviting flight schools to learn more about the Velis Electro, its flagship electric aircraft, on display at this year’s EAA Airventure event. 20 July 2022
L3Harris Technologies has been selected by Airbus to supply an A320-family full flight simulator for its Toulouse Training Center. 20 July 2022
L3Harris Technologies has been selected as the pilot training provider for Air Astra, a new airline based in Bangladesh. 19 July 2022
CAE is relaunching its Women in Flight scholarship program and expanding its reach with airline partners to create a movement that encourages young women to pursue a career as a commercial pilot. 18 July 2022
CAE launched its newest product, the CAE 700MXR Flight Simulator, targeted to the eVTOL market. 18 July 2022
More than 20 US House of Representative members have launched the bipartisan Congressional Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Caucus. Marty Kauchak outlines their purpose. 18 July 2022
With demand rebounding for international air travel following ongoing recovery in many domestic markets, Boeing has today projected demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes through 2041. 18 July 2022
L3Harris Technologies will unveil new state-of-the-art facility additions to its Cranfield, UK, Pilot Training Centre in July 2022. 18 July 2022
BAA Training, a family member of Avia Solutions Group, has signed a partnership agreement with Air France. 15 July 2022
Entrol has sold an en-1000x FNPT II and an A32 FNPT II MCC to PHARMAFLIGHT International Science and Service Center Private Limited Company, a flight school based in Debrecen, Hungary. 14 July 2022
L3Harris Technologies has received approval from the United Kingdom’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to teach Integrated Air Transport Pilot License courses to U.K. cadets at its Sanford Flying Training Academy near Orlando, Florida. 14 July 2022
CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract with Vietnam-based Bamboo Airways. 14 July 2022
Skyborne is now offering an Airline Academy Program for flight training applicants who wish to learn how to fly before committing to a defined career pathway. 13 July 2022