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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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Watch Sarah Barry, an experienced airline pilot, Senior Lecturer and Director of Education in the School of Aviation and Security at Buckinghamshire New University, High Wycombe, UK, talk with Captain Jacques Drappier about the issues that are continuing to prevent a surge in the number of women pilots. 28 March 2023
The Boeing Company has provided Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a $5.1 million donation for a research center that will drive safety improvements throughout the industry. 27 March 2023
Skyborne has made two new appointments: a Recruitment Manager and Operations Manager who will support the company’s continued growth. 27 March 2023
CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract with Neos SpA to provide Aircraft System Courses, General Subjects, Aircraft Procedures, and its new Cabin Crew Training Suite for their Boeing B737-800, Boeing 737 MAX, and Boeing B787-9 fleets. 27 March 2023
The US House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’s Space & Aeronautics Subcommittee convened a hearing on Advanced Air Mobility: The Future of Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Beyond. Group Editor Marty Kauchak monitored the proceedings. 27 March 2023
Britannica Knowledge Systems, a provider of training management solutions, is changing its name to Qualtero. 27 March 2023
Southwestern Illinois College, located in Belleville, Illinois, has agreed to use Avsoft International’s CRJ-700 online and printed content as part of its Aviation Technology program curriculum. 27 March 2023
Joby Aviation has appointed Michael Huerta, former Administrator of the United States Federal Aviation Administration, to the Company’s Board of Directors. 24 March 2023
Students and aviation professionals, ages seven to 81, heard from key leaders across the aviation, maintenance and supply chain industries on the many different career opportunities available to them. 23 March 2023
CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract with V-ONE ATO to provide Boeing B737 MAX, Boeing B757, and Boeing B767 Aircraft System Courses, General Subjects, and Interactive Diagrams for their pilots. 23 March 2023
Archer Aviation Inc. and United Airlines plan to launch the first air taxi route in Chicago, between O’Hare International Airport and Vertiport Chicago. 23 March 2023
entrol, in collaboration with Proflight S.L., will deliver the first reconfigurable simulator en-1000x to Club Aéreo Capecar in spring 2023. 22 March 2023
Delta, through its Propel Pilot Career Path Program, is launching a pilot academy dedicated to training the airline’s next generation of aviators. 22 March 2023
British Airways has chosen CEFA Aviation’s Flight Animation System (FAS) to help visualize flight events. The analysis and investigation tool uses flight recorder data to offer a realistic view of a just-completed flight and the complex chain of events experienced by the pilots. 22 March 2023
Simaero has launched new exclusive programs specifically designed for Indian pilots seeking EASA A320, B737 NG, and ATR 72-600 Type Ratings, which meet Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) standards, in its Paris Training Center. 22 March 2023
Embraer, the Aeronautical Technological Institute, and the São Paulo State Research Support Foundation held an inauguration ceremony for the Engineering Research Center, dedicated to the Air Mobility for the Future studies. 22 March 2023
The NPA puts forward the establishment of a comprehensive regulatory framework to address the new operational and mobility concepts that foster and promote their acceptance and adoption by European citizens. 21 March 2023
The FAA summit was convened in the shadow of several ‘near-miss’ runway incursion incidents at US airports, an unprecedented NOTAMS system failure, some disturbing unruly passenger events, and assorted aircraft mechanical failures. More than 200 aviation industry representatives gathered to share their comments on the possible causes of the apparent spike in national airspace system issues, 21 March 2023
Paramount Aviation Services’ second Boeing 737-800W full-flight simulator in Miami, Florida, received a level D certification under FAA CFR 14 Part 60 FD2. 20 March 2023
Paragon Flight Training has appointed Lt. Col. Dennis Zabka, a member of the United States Air Force, to serve as its assistant chief flight instructor. 17 March 2023