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WAI2023 Conference Hosts Record Number of Attendees
Women in Aviation International held one of its largest and most successful annual gatherings during the 34th Annual Women in Aviation International Conference at Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California, 23-25 February.   28 February 2023
From Peer to Pro: Susceptible Pilots
Introducing Matthew McNeil, a former airline pilot with human factors experience. Matthew is the Founder, President and Clinical Director of Denver-based LiftAffect, which provides mental health services to pilots, such as psychotherapy and mental skills counseling.   28 February 2023
Paragon Flight Training Wins AOPA’s Distinguished Flight School Award
Paragon Flight Training, based at Page Field in Fort Myers, Florida, has been recognized by The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), the world’s largest aviation association, as a Distinguished Flight School.   27 February 2023
URBE AERO FLIGHT ACADEMY Readies for Growth with New Sims
URBE AERO FLIGHT ACADEMY has purchased two flight simulators: B737 MAX and A320 NEO, from FTD.AERO, which will be located inside the headquarters of the school in Rome Urbe Airport.   27 February 2023
Reliable Robotics on Path to Accelerate Aviation Innovation
Reliable Robotics, a provider of safety-enhancing aviation technologies, celebrated the opening of a new engineering and development center at its headquarters with Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, top local elected officials, and representatives from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Federal Aviation Administration.   17 February 2023
FL Technics Certified for Airbus A350 Type Training
FL Technics has extended its technical courses portfolio after receiving new approval to provide type training for Airbus A350 aircraft, which includes both theoretical courses and practical training.   16 February 2023
WATCH-Pilot Mental Health Conversations Need to Go Further
Captain Helen Heenan, MSc FRAeS, sits down with Captain Jacques Drappier to discuss mental health in aviation. Helen explains why conversations about mental health in aviation need to go further, with some pilots afraid to disclose issues for fear of losing their jobs.   23 January 2023
Airbus Tests New Technologies to Enhance Pilot Assistance
Airbus UpNext has started testing new, on ground and in-flight, pilot assistance technologies on an A350-1000 test aircraft.   13 January 2023
NATA Updates Training to Address Emerging Risks of Aircraft Misfueling
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) released an update to its industry-wide Safety 1st General Aviation Misfueling Prevention Program — a free, online training resource for pilots, line service professionals, and other aircraft refueling stakeholders.   11 January 2023
WATCH-Standardisation, Sustainability and Pilot Wellbeing
ATPG Chair Andy Mitchell sat down with EATS 2022 Conference Chair Jacques Drappier to discuss what went on at our exclusive Heads of Training discussion in Berlin. The duo go through instructor standardisation, sustainability and pilot well being.   9 January 2023
US Military Residency Training Program Continues to Set the Bar
Residents who graduated from the National Capital Consortium Pediatrics Residency Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center received a 100 percent passing rate for their certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics for a third year in a row.   5 January 2023
CAAi to Review Kyrgyz Republic’s State Safety Programme
The Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic has entered into an agreement with the CAA International (CAAi) to review and update the country’s State Safety Programme (SSP) per ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices.   12 December 2022
CAAi-led Consortium to Study Security Measures Impact on Aviation Safety
Following a call for tender, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency has awarded a new contract for a research project to a consortium formed by CAA International, APAVE Aeroservices and CASRA.   5 December 2022
Righting a Recruiting Downturn
The US Defense Department is experiencing its most severe recruiting challenges in more than a generation. The services are moving forward with a diverse set of solutions to not only recruit but retain servicemen and-women. Group Editor Marty Kauchak reviews some developments.   29 November 2022
SecDef Affirms US Pacific Training Commitment
Any thought of the US taking its policy eyes off the Pacific Rim during the ongoing Ukraine-Russia War should be set aside following US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin’s just-concluded visit to Cambodia where he attended the 9th ASEAN Ministers’ Meeting. Austin reaffirmed the US’s commitment to working with ASEAN to address the complex set of challenges confronting the region – from terrorism to nuclear proliferation to maritime security threats.   29 November 2022
Avia Solutions Group Holds First Group-Wide Aviation Safety Forum
To encourage and lead better cooperation between airlines, and other aviation business companies regarding aviation safety, Avia Solutions Group has initiated its first group-wide aviation safety forum.   22 November 2022
2022 MS&T Awards - Readers Decide
The international military simulation and training community has determined the year's best of the best. Find out who the winners are and see why this is truly a period of excellence in this S&T community!   21 November 2022
Embry-Riddle Students Experience Worst-Case Scenarios in Spatial Disorientation Lab
In Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Spatial Disorientation Laboratory, flight student Nella Filipkova wears a virtual reality headset as the device she is seated in rapidly whirls around.   18 November 2022
UWE Bristol Team Wins Impact Prize fo Empowering Women in Aviation
Professor Susan Durbin and her team have won the ESRC 2022 Celebrating Impact Prize for their research into the under-representation of women in the UK aviation and aerospace industry. Their work includes the development of alta, an industry-wide mentoring scheme that supports women to build their careers in a traditionally male-dominated profession.   16 November 2022
FTEJerez Official ATO of Jazeera Airways
FTEJerez has entered into a new partnership agreement with Jazeera Airways, the expanding airline based in Kuwait.   14 November 2022
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