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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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CAE shares dropped 10.1% as the Montréal aviation and defence training company fell “far short” of analyst expectations but there was positive news about profits and revenues. 16 November 2021
The biennial Singapore Airshow is going ahead with its scheduled dates for 2022 from 15-18 February at the Changi Exhibition Centre, Singapore. Organizers predict the event will be industry-only, without public days. 15 November 2021
After an evaluation of the first eight weeks of operation of the flagship IASTI London City programme, the International Air & Space Training Institute is ready for significant expansion in 2022. 15 November 2021
Emirates-CAE Flight Training, the joint venture between Emirates and CAE, is expanding its pilot training capacity in Dubai. 15 November 2021
CAE is expanding its pilot training capacity in the Middle East through its Authorized Training Provider agreement with Bombardier. 15 November 2021
Indigo Partners’ portfolio airlines Wizz Air, Frontier, Volaris, and JetSMART have ordered for 255 additional A321neo Family aircraft under a joint Indigo Partners agreement. 15 November 2021
From the moment we embarked on planning EATS 2021, we knew it was going to be a challenge for us and you. We asked you what you thought of EATS 2021, and are pleased to share some of the insights and results of this, the first live in-person event in Europe since 2019. 15 November 2021
Airbus, in the company of SKY, officially celebrated the inauguration of its newest training centre located in Santiago, Chile, becoming the fourth training centre in Latin America. 12 November 2021
Bell Training Academy has expanded its flight school offerings that are approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs office for reimbursement of pilot training. 12 November 2021
Flight School Promotion, a branch of Skydiving Promotion based at Spa airfield, Belgium, will receive its first Sonaca 200 Trainer Pro this month. 11 November 2021
L3Harris Technologies is launching a new training programme which allows cadets to obtain both a UK Civil Aviation Authority and European Aviation Safety Agency licence in one course. 11 November 2021
CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract by Serene Air to provide enhanced tailored aircraft systems courses for the Airbus A330 and Boeing 737NG, as well as CPaT’s interactive diagrams and general subjects catalog. 11 November 2021
Alaska Airlines and its regional carrier Horizon Air have entered into an agreement with University of Maryland Eastern Shore for True North, an initiative offering financial aid to students who aspire to be pilots. 11 November 2021
Women in Aviation International has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to strengthen the organization’s initiatives of encouraging youth to pursue STEM futures. 10 November 2021
Epic Flight Academy released the winners of the 6th Annual Aviation Scholarship Awards during its annual scholarship event in November. 10 November 2021
Alsim is strengthening its presence in Germany as Air Munich Aviation, located in Jesenwang airport, nearby Munich, has recently bought an Alsim AL250 simulator. 10 November 2021
The Thrust Flight Group, a professional flight academy based at Addison Airport, Texas, has purchased seven new Piper Archers for its flight training fleet. 9 November 2021
Tennessee Flight Training, a new pilot training facility in Tennessee is now open at Maury County Regional Airport. 9 November 2021
Garmin International has launched a new eLearning course, providing comprehensive, up-to-date instruction on the Garmin G3000, and a free video series, offering lessons in risk management and SiriusXM weather products. 8 November 2021
Lufthansa Aviation Training is bundling its training portfolio for cockpit and cabin crews at its second-largest location in Berlin-Schönefeld, Germany. 8 November 2021