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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.
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EASA, VRM Switzerland and Airbus Helicopters open have qualified an Airbus Helicopters H125 Flight Training Device Level 3 with Virtual Reality technology at Helitrans in Norway. 27 May 2022
Nick Leontidis, CAE’s President, Civil Aviation, and G-Unlimited/Boutique Aviation’s CEO, Captain Cedric Gitchenko, have officially signed a five-year extension to the companies’ pilot training agreement. 26 May 2022
CAE’s Vice President, Business Aviation and Helicopter Training, Alexandre Prevost, and Elite’Avia’s Chief Operating Officer, Iain Houseman signed a four-year extension to their business aviation pilot training agreement. 26 May 2022
Skyborne Airline Academy and JSX, a U.S.-based Part 135 air carrier have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to supply First Officers for its Embraer ERJ fleet. 25 May 2022
CAE has extended its business aviation, commercial aviation and maintenance training agreement with Global Jet, a business aviation services provider and operator, until 2026. 25 May 2022
Kanata Aviation Training has bought an ALSIM AL250 simulator. Based at High River Airport in Alberta, Canada, this will be their first ALSIM device. 24 May 2022
CAE has signed a three-year extension to its pilot training agreement with TAG Aviation, a business aviation provider. 24 May 2022
While the Maintenance Training tracks of previous WATS conferences have focused more on the technology involved in repairing and maintaining aircraft, this year’s focus was on non-technical aspects of these processes. 24 May 2022
Atlas Air has launched its Pathway to Success Program for pilots with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. 23 May 2022
Leonardo is expanding its helicopter customer support and training services in Europe with the establishment of a service center. 23 May 2022
Global Training Aviation’s A320 Level D Full Flight Simulator has received the EASA UPRT, High altitude stall event, full stall and icing certification according to CS-FSTD (A) issue 2. 23 May 2022
CAE is set to deploy the first CAE 7000XR Series Dassault Falcon 6X full-flight simulator at its Burgess Hill training centre in the United Kingdom. 23 May 2022
FlightSafety International and Dronamics have signed an agreement at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Geneva. 23 May 2022
AiRMOUR online courses and in-person masterclasses will educate stakeholders on how to utilise Urban Air Mobility to support Emergency Medical Services. The first online course will start on 25th May 2022. 20 May 2022
Jet Access Flight Training has launched a new Pilot Development Program to support the aviation industry’s efforts to combat the growing pilot shortage and assist with community development in Bartholomew County, Indiana. 20 May 2022
Joby Aviation, Inc.’s full-size pre-production electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft has successfully demonstrated its low noise profile, following acoustic testing completed with NASA. 20 May 2022
C2 Technologies, Inc., an education, immersive learning, LVC, MODSIM, aviation training, and digital transformation company, has welcomed Shelley Mitchell to the company as senior vice president and general manager. 20 May 2022
Integrating Paragon’s newly redesigned Professional Pilot Program (P3) curriculum will boost entrance to commercial pilot careers for students in Purdue Global’s aviation program. 19 May 2022
The International Air Transport Association has urged Asia-Pacific states to further ease border measures to accelerate the region’s recovery from Covid-19. 18 May 2022
Surack Enterprises has purchased The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation of Menominee, Michigan, to rebuild the Enstrom brand. 18 May 2022