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.
L3Harris’s believes its new training platform will give technicians the ability to work and train simultaneously, minimizing impacts to simulator operations and maximizing training value. 28 November 2023
Always looking to offer more, entrol is now introducing a new line of Level B training devices with a dedicated motion system provider. 28 November 2023
Varjo has just released its new XR-4 series and believes it is the first company to introduce gaze-directed, high-resolution autofocus cameras in mixed reality. 27 November 2023
As a partner, Atlas Air will guarantee referred CSI pilots that meet all hiring requirements an interview for Atlas Air’s First Officer training program. 22 November 2023
Airbus has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi's state-owned investment company to provide engineering internship opportunities for Emirati senior university students. 22 November 2023
Malaysia Airlines Berhad has just received a fire trainer from Flame Aviation, which is also the same version in operation with Air France, BAA Training and American Airlines. 22 November 2023
This collaboration aims to enhance Jettime's training capabilities through the utilization of Avsoft's B737-700 and B737-800 training courses. 22 November 2023
HAVELSAN believes that the Factory Acceptance Tests for its A320 FFS will be conducted successfully and will pass the tests this November, enabling them to complete the final preparations for delivery. 21 November 2023
AXIS Flight Simulation’s training device will be delivered to Rega, Swiss Air Rescue, and will allow pilot training to be carried out closer to Zurich Airport. 21 November 2023
Dubai Airshow 2023 showcased eVTOL advancements, military capabilities, and industry collaborations with 1,400 exhibitors. Catch up on news from the show here. 21 November 2023
Halldale Group has signed up for the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) 25By2025 initiative, which advocates for greater gender diversity in the aviation industry. 20 November 2023
Joby’s new grant will finance a significant expansion of its facilities, supporting higher manufacturing volumes and initial training for pilots and aircraft maintainers — as well as continued hiring. 17 November 2023
The NATA Maintenance Committee has introduced a member-exclusive tool, designed to streamline and enhance the progress of technician applicants. 16 November 2023