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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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The Day 2 Keynote at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition continued the themes of inspiration, imagination and innovation established throughout the show’s first day, beginning with a panel comprised of leaders in the air mobility segment. 20 October 2021
Sichuan Longhao Flight Training Co., China, has signed a purchase agreement for 20 Cessna Skyhawk piston aircraft from Textron Aviation. 19 October 2021
Munich Airport International GmbH and Urban-Air Port will collaborate on eVTOL ground infrastructure and airport operations that facilitate the vertical take-off and landing of electric air taxis. 19 October 2021
The Pull Up Academy flight school has selected the Sonaca 200 to reinforce its fleet of training aircraft. 18 October 2021
Hong-Kong based Metrojet Limited will rely on Comply365’s mobile platform to deliver personalized and targeted content to their flight crews to raise the bar on safety and efficiency. 18 October 2021
The proven Level D flight software from Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH is now available for targeted fidelity flight training devices: A unique upgradeable product line that provides ATOs and operators with Level D training solutions at reasonable prices. 18 October 2021
Business aviation leaders at the 2021 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition pledged to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050 as they expanded on a set of bold climate commitments made a decade ago, marking the latest in a string of new sustainability announcements at their main event of the year. 18 October 2021
Micro Nav has strengthened its team of experts with the addition of Dave Marshall as its new Air Traffic Management Specialist. 15 October 2021
With 85 individual events presented worldwide, Women in Aviation International’s Girls in Aviation Day on 25 September 2021 reached nearly 10,000 attendees. 15 October 2021
Embraer and CAE will offer a new full-flight simulator for the Phenom 300E during the second half of 2022 to meet the growing demand for business jet training in the U.S. 15 October 2021
Leading Edge Aviation is turning three years old this month. In addition to its expanding fleet of aircraft, simulators and facilities, the growing academy is now home to over 200 students. 15 October 2021
The inaugural NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition “Newsmakers” luncheon featured three respected business aviation visionaries and entrepreneurs who shared their forecasts on the industry’s post-Covid future – and where they believe business aviation will be in 20 years. 14 October 2021
The Agency invited leading VR/AR/MR/XR developers to a virtual deep-dive on the latest developments in training devices, and how they’re adapting the regulatory process to accommodate inside-the-headset thinking. 14 October 2021
Innotech-Execaire Aviation Group has selected CAE’s digital ecosystem to improve efficiency of its operations, marking the company as the launch partner for its suite of digital services in the business aviation market. 14 October 2021
This October, Delta Air Lines graduated its first class of flight attendants since the pandemic began. 14 October 2021
CAE has entered into a new relationship with Starr Insurance Companies for a program that combines a rigorous training regimen and insurance for single-pilot jet owners. 13 October 2021
Volocopter’s electric heavy-lift drone VoloDrone conducted its first public flight at ITS Hamburg 2021 in Hamburg, Germany. 13 October 2021
Honeywell's 30th annual Global Business Aviation Outlook indicates that the industry has almost completely shaken off the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. 13 October 2021
Aviation Performance Solutions has released its next generation of comprehensive solutions for professional jet pilots to overcome Loss of Control In-fight using virtual reality. 13 October 2021
FlightSafety International and GE Digital have launched a partnership to use actual flight data to reduce flight risks through training delivery. 12 October 2021