Rick Adams
Rick Adams, FRAeS, is Chair of the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) pilot conference. An Aviation Journalist for 4 decades, he is Co-Founder of AviationVoices.com, former Editor of Halldale's CAT and MS&T magazines, ICAO Journal, and IFALPA Journal; a writer for several leading aviation and defence magazines; and Communications Director for leading Aerospace companies.
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CAE has been on a buying binge, including a major rival in defense training. 15 November 2021
The Aircrew Training Policy Group, an independent cadre of subject experts who help to advise EASA, unofficially, on near-term issues and long-term strategies for flight training, has a new cast of characters and a range of ambitious projects. 25 October 2021
The buzz about new technologies is only part of the pilot training challenge, comments CAT Editor-in-Chief Rick Adams, FRAeS. 22 October 2021
The Agency invited leading VR/AR/MR/XR developers to a virtual deep-dive on the latest developments in training devices, and how they’re adapting the regulatory process to accommodate inside-the-headset thinking. 14 October 2021
The fifth installment of our CAT Leader Forum Webinar Series, discussing Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT), highlighted the need for instructors to be kept updated and standardised in order to help overcome the implementation challenges that have plagued UPRT for over a decade. 11 October 2021
Is the objective of a strategy and tactics exercise to win, or learn? Editor Rick Adams, FRAeS, comments. 1 September 2021
World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) Chair and CAT/MS&T Editor Rick Adams discusses the pace of change in aviation training after the conclusion of our CAT Leader Forum workshop/webinar series. 5 August 2021
The CAT Leader Forum emerged from an annual Heads of Training (HoT) meeting which Halldale typically conducts with EASA at the European Airline Training Symposium. 5 August 2021
Read what our expert presenting panel discussed during the fifth installment of our CAT Leader Forum Series. 2 August 2021
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary called the diversion-by-force of Flight 4798 a "state-sponsored hijacking". CAT Editor Rick Adams, FRAeS, asks how offended governments will respond. 1 June 2021
