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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Bristol Groundschool has extended its question bank BGSonline to include Private Pilot Licence questions. 25 January 2022
Avelo Airlines is bolstering pilot compensation to attract and retain aviators — elevating first-year pay by nearly 50% for Captains and by nearly 30% for First Officers. 25 January 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration awarded $5 million each in grants to develop both a diverse talent pool of aviation maintenance technicians and pilots. 25 January 2022
CAE's President and Chief Executive Officer, Marc Parent, was honored with the Living Legends of Aviation's highest award, the Industry Leader of the Year Award. 24 January 2022
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was able to reduce the time it took students to complete a first solo flight by more than 30 percent due to its new aviation flight training program, PILOT. 24 January 2022
The stuttering US deployment of 5G wireless telecommunications has created consternation among airlines. 24 January 2022
L3Harris has signed a contract with Pakistan International Airlines to provide an Airbus A320ceo full flight simulator to the airline’s training centre in Karachi, Pakistan. 19 January 2022
The University of Waterloo is launching a student competition that seeks net-zero energy and carbon-neutral performance designs for a sustainable flight school of the future. 19 January 2022
Skyborne Airline Academy Vero Beach has partnered with United Airline's Aviate program, offering Skyborne trainee pilots a route to the flight deck at United Airlines. 19 January 2022
Elite Airways, based in Portland, Maine, has awarded Avsoft International a long-term contract for CRJ-200, CRJ-700, and CRJ-900 online pilot training. 18 January 2022
EASA has qualified the first F-Light Line H135 Helionix Flight Simulation Training Device, a joint project of RS Flight Systems GmbH and RotorSky GmbH and powered by Reiser’s Level D software. 18 January 2022
AirAsia has secured its Certificate of Approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia to conduct remote drone pilot training, making it the first in Malaysia to obtain approval. 18 January 2022
Leadership In Flight Training Academy began its winter flight training operations at Stanly County Airport in Albemarle, North Carolina, to give its students an opportunity to train in different topography. 17 January 2022
For the first time, the Estonian Aviation Academy has opened admissions to two paid international curricula: Commercial Air Transport Pilot and Commercial Aviation Management. 17 January 2022
Epic Flight Academy is partnering with United Airlines to offer flight students the opportunity to participate in United Airlines' Aviate Program. 17 January 2022
With successful certifications by AustroControl and French DGCA, SoftekSim enters flight simulator's markets of Austria and France. 13 January 2022
L3Harris has been recognised in the New Year Honours List for its Multi-Engine Pilot Training Team, made up of L3Harris, Royal Air Force and Civil Service personnel. 12 January 2022
In line with the gradual recovery of the aviation market, Latvian airline airBaltic hired a total of 559 employees in 2021. 11 January 2022
Grupo Aeromexico have placed an order for a B737 MAX FTD FAA level 5 with collimated visual. 11 January 2022
Helicentre Aviation Academy has become Entrol’s first UK customer, signing a purchase order for an H19 / AW109 SP FNPT II MCC simulator. 11 January 2022