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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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Avolon and Vertical Aerospace have agreed on a ground-breaking US$2 billion order for up to 500 electric eVTOL aircraft. 14 June 2021
Rex, Australia’s largest independent regional and domestic airline, has bought a Boeing 737 Full Flight Simulator (B737 FFS) from Boeing US Training & Flight Services L.L.C. 14 June 2021
ATP Flight School, the nation's largest flight school, has started construction work on a new pilot training center at Page Field (FMY) in Ft. Myers, FL. 14 June 2021
Halldale, the publisher of Civil Aviation Training magazine and producer of WATS, AAETS, APATS and EATS global events, has selected Modest Tree’s full-scale digital event platform Distantly for their upcoming virtual events. 14 June 2021
Quadrant Simulation Systems (QSS), an independent company operating for over 25 years in the flight simulation industry, is celebrating its 25th anniversary; why not come visit them at WATS, booth 422. 13 June 2021
Dr. Christian Popp, MINT Software Systems Chief Customer Officer, was recently named to the National Small Business Association Leadership Council. 11 June 2021
Frontier Airlines, Inc. has teamed up with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to identify and cultivate the next generation of highly skilled commercial airline pilots. 10 June 2021
Alsim has created the Alsim Airliner, a jet simulator fully designed for MCC and APS MCC training. It has been primarily and entirely thought for pedagogical purposes and meets Competency Based Training standards as outlined by ICAO. 10 June 2021
Operations have commenced at RSi Simulation, a new division of RSi Visuals, located in Orlando, Florida. 10 June 2021
The eighth cohort of General Authority of Civil Aviation students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has graduated from air traffic control training with Airways International. 9 June 2021
Bristow Group Inc. is investing in the next generation of offshore helicopter pilots with its latest sponsored UK cadet programme in partnership with Helicentre Aviation, designed to attract, train and retain the professional pilots of the future. 9 June 2021
Astro Aerospace, a developer of eVTOL aerial vehicles and drones, has acquired Horizon Aircraft, a developer of advanced eVTOLs. 9 June 2021
Alexander Bradley, Managing Director, Cobra Simulation (Bathgate, Scotland), responds to five questions posed by Marty Kauchak, Halldale Media Group Editor. 8 June 2021
Entrol has sold an H11 / H135 FNPT II MCC simulator to World Aviation. It will be installed at World Aviation's training facilities in Cuatro Vientos Airport, Madrid. 8 June 2021
Air taxis will be a success with passengers, once they are approved and commercially viable but only if safety is the top priority for operators and manufacturers, new global research for Horizon Aircraft shows. 8 June 2021
The format for this year’s Asian Aviation and Education Training Symposium (AAETS) was modified, as the title suggests, to adjust to the world of Covid-19 by going virtual. 7 June 2021
Prodigy Avia Solutions is establishing a new Independent Simulator Training Center for West and Central Africa – Prodigy Aviation Training Centre, which will start operations in Accra, Ghana, in 2021 with a Boeing B737 Classic Full Flight Simulator subject to GCAA initial certification. 7 June 2021
Chris Long explains it's no surprise that the potential for VR in Maintenance Training was quickly embraced by the OEM. 7 June 2021
FlightSafety International has qualified its new Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX simulators, which are now available at FlightSafety’s Dallas North Learning Center. 7 June 2021
United Airlines is entering into a commercial agreement with Denver-based aerospace company Boom Supersonic to add aircraft to its global fleet as well as a cooperative sustainability initiative – a move that facilitates a leap forward in returning supersonic speeds to aviation. 3 June 2021