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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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Loft Dynamics AG (formerly VRM Switzerland) has sold its first simulator in Italy, a VR Airbus H125 training device to Multicom based in Sicily. 6 July 2023
Helicopters Otago NZ has purchased a H45 FNPT II MCC simulator from Entrol. Based on the H145 D3, this simulator will be installed at its Mosgiel base in early 2024, with which the entire Otago Helicopters team can train. 6 July 2023
Aviation has an image problem and continues to fail to get the makeover that is very much needed, according to the industry leaders who attended the Cabin Crew Head of Training Mid-Year Meeting. 6 July 2023
ALSIM is strengthening its presence in Poland, as Air4™ has recently acquired an AL250 simulator. It will be the first AL250 simulator located in Silesia, Poland. 5 July 2023
Urbe Aero Flight Academy has announced an innovative partnership with Wizz Air, designed for the selection and training of future commercial pilots with the perspective of professional opportunities upon completion of the training. 4 July 2023
Delta broke ground on a new pilot training facility in its key Mountain West hub, Salt Lake City. that is scheduled to open in 2025. 4 July 2023
Textron Aviation has announced an agreement with ATP Flight School for the purchase of 40 Cessna Skyhawk aircraft. 4 July 2023
Aviation industry leader Anna Smallwood has been appointed as Professor and Head of the Centre for Air Transport Management at Cranfield University and will take up her post in October 2023. 3 July 2023
21 AIR, an all-cargo airline headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, has awarded Avsoft International a long-term contract for B767-200/300 Special Freighter (SF) online pilot training. 3 July 2023
Yale will create a new Center for Geospatial Solutions (YCGS) to enhance the university’s research, training, and engagement infrastructure in the rapidly evolving areas of geospatial science, data, and analysis, university leaders have announced. 3 July 2023
During Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s White House visit, US President Joe Biden called out Boeing’s intention to make a significant investment in the Indian civil aerospace industry and help address that nation’s burgeoning demand for pilots. 3 July 2023
More than 40 students from schools across Hertfordshire and North London, UK, have taken to the skies at London Elstree Aerodrome. 3 July 2023
CPaT Global, a leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, has been awarded a new contract with US-Bangla Airlines and Air Astra 30 June 2023
Loft Dynamics AG is expanding into Canada with a first-of-its-kind partnership with Blackcomb Helicopters LP. 29 June 2023
FTO Airline Pilot Academy purchased an en-1000x FNPT II from Entrol Simulators. The device has just been installed in FTO Academy’s base in Padova, Italy. 29 June 2023
Romanian full-service charter airline, Carpatair, has ordered a Simnest A320 Lite ATD, becoming Simnest Aviation's first airline customer. 29 June 2023
CPaT Global, a leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, has been awarded a new contract with Connect Airlines. 29 June 2023
Cathay Pacific targets to recruit more than 800 cadet pilots in 2023-2024. 27 June 2023
As part of airBaltic’s continuous growth, the airline is looking for experienced pilots to strengthen its Flight Crew team. 27 June 2023
The partnership will provide a more comprehensive and integrated approach to flight training focusing on competency-based training. 27 June 2023