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.
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FlightLogger has completed a growth equity investment with Arcadea Group to accelerate global expansion and advance its product roadmap. 4 April 2022
Güliz Öztürk, Chief Commercial Officer of Pegasus Airlines, has been appointed as CEO to succeed Mehmet T. Nane. 1 April 2022
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. is teaming up with Elroy Air, the company building the first end-to-end autonomous vertical take-off and landing aerial cargo system. 1 April 2022
Quantum3D has completed an Image Generator System Project for Korea Aerospace Industries. 1 April 2022
Stephanie Pope has been appointed as president and CEO of Boeing Global Services, succeeding Ted Colbert, who has now become the chief executive officer of Boeing’s Defense, Space and Security business. 31 March 2022
Preliminary February 2022 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines shows ongoing weakness in international air passenger markets, and the director general is asking for relaxed travel restrictions to aid in recovery. 31 March 2022
Air Corporate, one of the biggest operators in Italy, has completed the purchase of two Flight Training Devices (FTDs) Level 3 simulators based on the H125 and H145 helicopters. 30 March 2022
Airways Aviation Academy has officially opened the first of several planned aviation foundation schools in India. 30 March 2022
Bite-size info bits, realistic training equipment and self-defense lessons. Rona Gindin explores some growing parts of cabin crew training. 30 March 2022
A new Airbus A320 Flight Training Device Level 2 is ready for training at BAA Training Spain and is one of a few devices of this kind in Europe with Level 2 certification. 29 March 2022
Manasik Aviation, a new airline based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has awarded Avsoft International a long-term contract for CRJ-900 online pilot training. 29 March 2022
Halldale President and CEO Andy Smith discusses why governments should fund pilot training, the rise in airline accidents and why technological developments need to be fast tracked into aviation training. 29 March 2022
Philanthropists Cici and Hyatt Brown have pledged $25 million to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to help create a new business makerspace focused on high-paying jobs for Floridians. 28 March 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has named Billy Nolen to serve as acting FAA Administrator after FAA Administrator Steve Dickson departs at the end of March. 28 March 2022
Paragon Flight Training, in Fort Myers, Florida, has redesigned its Professional Pilot Program, a fast-track training program for individuals seeking to obtain their commercial pilot’s license. 28 March 2022
Training organization in North Somerset now ready to open doors as restrictions in the UK have lifted. 25 March 2022
A newly established scholarship fund in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University will honor an aviation legend by supporting the next generation of aviation leaders. 25 March 2022
The new version of MINT TMS has arrived with version 14.2, which includes new features and updates that will help users be more efficient and simplify their work. 25 March 2022
Aviation Analytics company Cirium has presented Delta Air Lines with the 2021 Platinum Award for Operational Excellence at the new Engine Shop at the Technical Operations Center in Atlanta, Georgia. 25 March 2022
JBHXR has made immersive, realistic virtual reality training available for mobile elevating work platforms through its partnership with Serious Labs. 24 March 2022