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Rick Adams

Rick Adams

Editor of CAT Magazine, Rick Adams is a respected international journalist with more than three decades of experience in defence, aviation, simulation and training topics. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society (FRAeS). In addition to editing CAT Magazine, Rick has written regularly for MS&T Magazine for 20 years. He has led communications for several major defense, simulation and information technology companies.
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Swiss Work-at-Home Order Includes Soldiers

Swiss Work-at-Home Order Includes Soldiers

January 20, 2021
Rick Adams
Basic training exercises were planned to begin on Monday, 18 January, but 5,000 Swiss citizen recruits were instead told to do their training at home for the first three weeks to preclude the risk of spreading Covid-19 in the barracks.
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vIITSEC - An Appropriate, Virtual Capstone to 2020

January 5, 2021
Rick Adams, Andy Fawkes, Marty Kauchak, and Andy Smith
Compiled from reports filed by Andy Smith, Halldale Group Publisher, Andy Fawkes, MS&T Editor, Dim Jones, MS&T Europe Editor, Rick Adams, CAT Editor and Marty Kauchak, Halldale Media Group Editor.
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EASA Issues FSTD NPA 2020-15

December 21, 2020
Rick Adams
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency on 16 December released Notice of Proposed Amendment 2020-15, “Update of the flight simulation training device requirements.” Comments due 31 March 2021.
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Pilots Walking Away with Bags

Stimulus for US Airlines Coupled with FAA Certification Reform

Allegations of “Coaching” During Boeing MAX Recertification
December 21, 2020
Rick Adams
In a good news / bad news cycle for US aviation, lawmakers proposed $15 billion in assistance to airlines to return more than 32,000 furloughed workers through 31 March, 2021.
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vIITSEC 2020

“The Future We Imagined in the Past is Happening Today”

December 1, 2020
Marty Kauchak, Andy Fawkes, Rick Adams, and Dim Jones
Day 1 (30 November) 2020 vIITSEC highlights. Compiled from reports filed from the conference exhibition floor and briefing rooms by Halldale staff members: Andy Fawkes, MS&T Editor; Rick Adams, CAT Editor, Dim Jones, MS&T Europe Correspondent; and Marty Kauchak, Halldale Media Group Editor.
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Rick's Picks

Rick's Picks

Highlights From The Editor
November 30, 2020
Rick Adams
It's good to report it has been a busy time, with our Global Airline Training & Simulation - Virtual event taking off in November. CAT Editor-in-Chief Rick Adams, FRAeS, picks out his highlights from the three-day event and discusses why he feels positive about the future in our new Halldale feature titled Rick's Picks.
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Global ATS-V Day 3

Aligning the Acronyms

Global ATS-V - Day 3 Report
November 16, 2020
Rick Adams
Global Airline Training & Simulation – Virtual was 'on air' for more than 45 hours – 15 consecutive hours each day, from morning in Europe to early evening in North America.
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Drilling into the Details

Global ATS-V - Day 2 Report
November 12, 2020
Rick Adams
If Day One was the appetizer of the Global Airline Training & Simulation – Virtual conference, Day Two was meat and potatoes.
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Global ATS-V Day 1

Aviation Trainers ‘R’ Optimistic About the Future

Global ATS-V - Day 1 Report
November 11, 2020
Rick Adams
Day One of the Global Airline Training & Simulation – Virtual conference reinforced the return to growth theme.
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Global ATS-V is Live!

November 10, 2020
Rick Adams
Global ATS-V is live today, with over 800 attendees, 60 speakers, an interactive exhibition hall, live demos and lots of networking. This new virtual event explores the future of training. It's time to Reset, Restart and Rebuild. Join us!
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