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.
Israel’s largest tour operator and second largest airline has chosen Qualtero to revolutionize its qualifications and evaluation management processes. 10 August 2023
This simulator will play an integral role in Virgin Australia’s training program for VARA flight crew as they transition from F100 aircraft to operate a 737NG fleet. 9 August 2023
Pilots at this Papua New Guinea-based airline will now be able to choose from a wide range of courses online at their own convenience and schedule flexibility. 9 August 2023
Through its immersive cockpit environment, featuring high-fidelity virtual cockpit 3D models and interactive controls, pilots can master SOPs and emergency protocols across different roles. 8 August 2023
By providing a 360-degree, in-depth look at how pathology and injury manifests in diagnostic imaging, DICOM XR Library better prepares medical and nursing students and professionals to assess and diagnose a real-life patient. 8 August 2023
In early July, the newest flight simulator, the AH-64E Guardian, was added to the Fort Cavazos Flight Simulation Division arsenal and is now in use supporting aviator training. 7 August 2023
More than 150 UK personnel have joined troops from 13 other nations for Exercise Talisman Sabre, which took place across Australia and in adjacent waters, to advance a free and open Indo-Pacific. 7 August 2023
easyJet’s Summer Flight School takes off from 21st August at easyJet’s London Gatwick training centre. Places are available to book for free from Monday 7th August at easyJet’s website. 7 August 2023
The contract includes an upgrade of the existing BEST 2D Tower systems at two airports, and the provision of a completely new BEST 3D Tower simulator at the third airport. 7 August 2023
Operator XR’s virtual reality simulation platform utilized by the Australian Army, initially for deployed units, to facilitate ongoing maintenance of critical tactical skills. 7 August 2023
The race to achieve safe and economical sustainable aircraft is quickening. OEMs and their industry teams are making important progress to place electric, hydrogen and hybrid aircraft into commercial service as early as this decade. 7 August 2023
Captain Jacques Drappier interviews CAE's Chief Learning Officer Chris Ranganathan about all things Big Data as part of the APATS Heads of Training series. 7 August 2023
The company will train, conduct skills tests, and provide all the DGCA documents needed to endorse participants with DGCA license with a type rating. 4 August 2023
Each year RACCA awards $20,000 in scholarships. The deadline for applications is 15 October 2023 and the selection will be made by 30 November. 4 August 2023