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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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WATS Pilot Conference speakers explained how specific technologies are upending and supporting emerging trends and developments in the rapidly evolving learning sector. 9 May 2022
Boeing’s Christine Bohl issued a ‘Call for Industry Action’ to “establish a global cross-stakeholder industry task force” which would address issues around Big Data. 9 May 2022
Resilient Pilot has been accredited at Gold Level as an organisation that provides International Standards for Mentoring and Coaching Programmes. 6 May 2022
L3Harris Technologies has expanded its U.S. Airline Academy to enable cadets from the UK and Europe to train at the Orlando Sanford International Airport facility in Florida. 6 May 2022
A major trend from WATS 2022 is the pilot community’s continued, but expanding, interest in learning technologies to support their continua of training. 5 May 2022
ARSim will now allow pilots to toggle between Federal Aviation Administration and The International Civil Aviation Organization aviation phraseology standards. 5 May 2022
Halldale President and CEO Andy Smith runs through his highlights from day two of WATS 2022, where VR came to the fore. 5 May 2022
PlaneEnglish has launched a TRAINER mode for its ARSim training platform. 4 May 2022
C2 Technologies Inc., an education, immersive learning, MODSIM, aviation training, and digital transformation company has appointed its newest advisory board member, Raymond “Duke” Duquette. 4 May 2022
Magos and VRpilot have partnered to develop a virtual reality cockpit procedure training concept with haptic touch feedback. 4 May 2022
FLAIM Trainer has made its most significant release to date with updates including a new compartment fire system, the introduction of a thermal imaging camera to search for and rescue people, and much more. 4 May 2022
L3Harris Technologies has signed an agreement with Bell Murray Aerospace to train cadets and customers at BMA’s Dallas, Texas, facility. 4 May 2022
Paramount Aviation Services will add an MD88 full-flight simulator to its training facility in Miami, Florida. 4 May 2022
Adacel Technologies Limited has completed the acquisition of a new virtual Air Traffic Control tower solution. 4 May 2022
Four diverse training community leaders opened the WATS 2022 conference on relevant topics that will have major implications for the pilot training enterprise well beyond this decade. 4 May 2022
The WATS Pilot conference’s second session was a clarion call that the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) industry is reporting advancements almost daily, with huge implications for the simulation and training industry. 4 May 2022
WATS 2022 delegates had the unique opportunity to obtain insights on regulatory topics of interest impacting learning audiences throughout the aviation training enterprise. 4 May 2022
Airbus is expanding its flight training portfolio by extending its Competency Based [pilot] Training and Assessment offer to include Evidence Based Training. 3 May 2022
WATS 2022 has sparked lots of fascinating conversations, networking opportunities and all important deals. Take a look at the class of 2022! 3 May 2022
The University of North Dakota, has bought a new ALSIM Airliner simulator to address their jet training needs. This will be the first ALSIM Airliner in North America. 3 May 2022