Articles Tagged with ''Covid-19''

Vaccine Injection Boosts US Airlines

April 5, 2021

Major US carriers and some regionals are ramping up hiring of pilots and other personnel as the vaccine rollout accelerates. Rick Adams relates some of the hopeful signs for a summer travel surge.

Report Released on 2021 State of Flight Training

March 23, 2021

Redbird Flight Simulations released its first annual State of Flight Training Report to help the flight training community identify and analyze industry trends, priorities, strengths, and challenges.

Delta to Pilots: Come Back Soon

March 12, 2021

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines plans to have a full roster of pilots by October, according to a memo from flight operations management.

Government-Paid Aviation Training?

March 10, 2021

With the Australian ‘Jobkeeper’ wage subsidy due to expire the end of this month, Qantas Airways has proposed that the federal government pay for training for employees.

First UK eVTOL Aircraft to Land at Coventry ‘Pop-Up’

March 1, 2021

With a £1.2-million grant from the UK Research and Innovation’s Future Flight Challenge, the first “urban air port” for electric aircraft is to be built in the heartland.

Airline Associations Urge Testing & Vaccination Coordination

March 1, 2021

Letter to EU Council seeks to “save what remains of the tourism and air transport sectors by applying a coordinated approach.”

Sully Opines on ‘Rusty Pilots’ and Flight Simulators

February 25, 2021

Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III comments on the importance of flight simulators in keeping pilot skills current.

DAS Wins Award for Best Covid-19 Response

February 24, 2021

DFS Aviation Services impressed the jury of The Airport Technology Excellence Awards with its operational model for its airport customers in Germany.

CPaT Witnesses Proof of Recovery for Aviation

February 23, 2021

CPaT Global sees signs of industry recovery as evidenced by growing demand for aviation training distance learning.

Port Terminal Automation Demands Higher Skills

February 22, 2021

SCT Guest Author

Training simulators will be more relevant than ever as ports seek to upskill workers and help the UK economy bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic, writes Port Technology’s Jack Donnelly.

WATCH - Pilot Skills Decay Webinar PREMIUM

Watch our expert panel of Capt. Tanja Harter, European Cockpit Association, Capt. Martin Mahoney, Emirates, Capt. Carl Haslem, Resilient Pilot and Capt. Helen Heenan, KURA Human Factors discuss the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on pilot skills. Webinar hosted by Capt Jacques Drappier.