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7 April 2025 Rick Adams Tanja Schmidt began her role with the International Air Transport Association in September 2024, inheriting a department which manages hundreds of training courses across dozens of airline-related categories. She sat down with Rick Adams to discuss how the role is going and what training changes are coming.
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flydubai’s Chairman inspected the airline’s new Flight Training Centre, featuring six simulator bays and future expansion plans. 10 February 2025
L3Harris signed a two-year deal with Thai Airways to provide A320 Full Flight Simulator training in Bangkok. 7 February 2025
Egnatia Aviation has received UAE GCAA approval to conduct a full range of modular pilot training courses. 7 February 2025
DAT has selected CPaT Global to provide pilot training products, including Airbus A320 and ATR72 courseware. 7 February 2025
AV8 Prep launched a youth aviation scholarship, giving high school students free access to its Private Pilot Ground School. 7 February 2025
Elixir Aircraft has signed an LOI to supply 35 planes to Buiqui Aerospace in Orlando, Florida. 6 February 2025
Turkish Airlines has signed a long-term deal to implement CAE’s Crew Management platform and Unified Task Board. 6 February 2025
Leonardo’s Virtual Extended Reality (VxR) technology achieved FAA Level 7 certification, marking the first VR-based device at this level. 6 February 2025
The Bell 429 FTD Level 5 simulator combines advanced features to support Meridian Helicopters’ training objectives. 6 February 2025
The ENAC Foundation and ATR launch ProPulse, a mentorship program inspiring high school students for aviation careers. 5 February 2025
Alaska Airlines partners with Comply365 to implement DocuNet, improving operations and crew productivity. 5 February 2025
KEYVAN Aviation’s navigation database will enhance AVION’s flight simulators, improving training accuracy and compliance. 5 February 2025
Avsoft partners with Air-Tec to provide advanced training solutions via their Learning Management System (avLMS). 5 February 2025
Chris Rocheleau has been named Acting FAA Administrator by President Trump as investigators examine a recent midair collision. 3 February 2025
Epic Flight Academy celebrated the grand opening of its new flight school at Addison Airport, welcoming aspiring pilots. 3 February 2025
FAA partners with UND to expand the Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative program, aiming for more hires. 3 February 2025
Egnatia Aviation and IHU are bringing the first Industrial PhD focused on aviation tourism to Greece. 1 February 2025
IATA reported record-high air travel demand in 2024, emphasizing the need for expanded pilot and aviation training. 1 February 2025
Airways ESMA and MAPA partnered to enhance EASA pilot training, expanding aviation training capabilities in Morocco. 1 February 2025
Lufthansa Aviation Training launched new simulator and cabin training devices at Zurich Airport to support pilot and crew training for SWISS and Edelweiss. 1 February 2025