Industry experts and regulators are evaluating a pathway to evidence-based training tailored to rotorcraft pilots. Mario Pierobon outlines the initiatives in development.

In this end-of-the-year note, Andy Smith looks forward to the changes Halldale will bring come 2021.

No longer considered public utilities, airports have become multi-dimensional for-profit businesses. Robert W. Moorman examines the training component of these cities with wings.

With the promise of vaccines on the way, the demand for career and hourly airport staff will likely climb in 2021, according to industry prognosticators. And that will trigger a corresponding need to educate and train airport professionals in a variety of fields, from the airport general manager on down.

Educators and trainers tell CAT that airports are looking for candidates with expertise in finance and accounting, environmental management, human resource management, information technology, security, marketing, traffic flow (groundside, airside), airport planning, emergency management and other fields.

Looking to read the full article? Become a Premium Club member and gain full access today!

After the initial startle effect of the Covid-19 impact on aviation, EASA and industry experts set about the task of sustaining aviation operations. Mario Pierobon reports on their rapid reaction and outlines the ongoing agenda of regulatory updates.

Serious Labs and Grande Prairie Regional College have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to bring training solutions to its students.

Over 400 UK and international defence cyber specialists and novices have taken part in the UK's biggest cyber competition centred at Blandford Camp, Dorset.

AAR has formed an Aviation Safety and Training Committee at the Board of Directors level.

Entrol has finished the development of the Bell 505 FTD Level 2 simulator, which was sold last year to Horizon International Flight Academy.

Marty Kauchak delivers highlights from the 1 December vIITSEC conference session “Forging the Future Training Environment STE CFT”.

Jetline Training, as a Part-ORA certified Training Organisation providing training for professional pilots, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, has awarded Avsoft International a contract for online pilot training.