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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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Grob Aircraft chose German projection specialist VIOSO to upgrade its training facility. 14 July 2021
New flight school Alpha Aviation Academy, founded in 2020 and located in Sweden, purchased an ALSIM AL42 simulator. 13 July 2021
Richter Flight Service GmbH, a provider of individual flight charter and scheduled flight solutions based in Wesel, Germany, has selected Avsoft International’s A320 aircraft systems course for online pilot training. 13 July 2021
General Atomics AeroTec Systems GmbH placed an order with Euramec for a fully-immersive flight simulator for the Dornier 228NG aircraft family. 13 July 2021
It’s not just physical skills which may atrophy from lack of flying. Guest commentary by Owen Sims, FRAeS. 12 July 2021
Star Wings has received EASA CS-FSTD Issue 2 qualification from the German LBA authority based on the UPRT upgrade implemented by International Development of Technology. 12 July 2021
Volocopter and DB Schenker have successfully conducted a joint static proof of concept at Messe Stuttgart for VoloDrone ground operations in logistic centers. 12 July 2021
FFL Flight Training acquired an A322 FNPT II MCC simulator from the German-based manufacturer Aerotask to support their increased demand for jet transition, familiarization and ATPL training. 9 July 2021
Alsim has sold an AL40/42 reconfigurable Flight Simulator to Sichuan Longhao Pilots Training Co., Ltd, which will be installed at Longhao’s Jingmen branch. 9 July 2021
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Foundation’s High School Aviation STEM Curriculum received two accreditation honors from STEM.org. 9 July 2021
With new scholarships being posted weekly, the 2022 Women in Aviation International scholarship program is officially open, and members can review dozens of scholarships. 8 July 2021
CAE and Volocopter have signed a strategic partnership, subject to definitive agreement, to develop, certify, and deploy a pilot training program for electric vertical takeoff and landing operations. 8 July 2021
ONERA has installed an ST Engineering Antycip flight simulator, incorporating a research cockpit for large aircraft such as the Airbus A320 or A350 to immerse the human operator in an environment as close as possible to the real thing, which necessarily involves the visual. 8 July 2021
Air Transport Services Group’s airlines subsidiaries ABX AIR AND ATI have joined alongside Omni Air International in selecting CEFA Aviation's Flight Data Animation Software CEFA FAS to animate the data of the Flight Data Recorder. 7 July 2021
ATP Flight School and Sun Country Airlines have begun a new pilot hiring partnership and a direct pathway for ATP graduates to join Sun Country as Boeing 737 First Officers. 7 July 2021
To reduce the need to travel to get the training, help crew stay current wherever they are, and achieve optimal crew performance, Sunclass Airlines has decided to implement virtual training at its seven bases in Scandinavia. 7 July 2021
Four men and women from the Skyborne Airline Academy’s Integrated ATPL course have travelled more than 6,800 kilometres from Gloucestershire Airport in the UK to Vero Beach, Florida for training. 6 July 2021
We dug deep into the world of Big Data for the fourth installment of our CAT Leader Forum Webinar Series. The July 1st conversation touched on many aspects, including using data in a positive rather than negative manner and developing more immersive technologies that allow the data to tell the story. Allyson Kukel chaired the panel discussion. 5 July 2021
It is a relief to see the green shoots of recovery in the aviation industry, notes CAT Europe Editor Chris Long. 5 July 2021
We dug deep into the world of Big Data for the fourth installment of our CAT Leader Forum Webinar Series. Here are the five key takeaways you may have missed from the July 1st discussion. 5 July 2021