For me, the Heads of Training (HoT) meetings which precede the European Aviation Training Symposium (EATS) are an annual sanity check. The HoT meetings – one for pilots, one for cabin crew – feature ‘Chatham House’ rules, which basically means ‘What happens in Cascais, stays in Cascais.’
Over the coming weeks, this airline and ATO will work closely to identify potential candidates for their program, which seeks to equip pilots with a wide range of skills.
In a competitive industry, it is our training teams that help raise the safety bar for all, and after an unprecedented shutdown we face multiple challenges in enabling the return of our industry to full operations. EATS typically attracts 900 attendees from more than 50 countries – all focused on best training practices. EATS 2023 is Europe’s largest aviation training event, designed by and for aviation professionals.
With the approval for airplane training, HAA is the only flight school in the U.S. with comprehensive EASA certification for both airplane and helicopter pilots.
Aviation industry leader Anna Smallwood has been appointed as Professor and Head of the Centre for Air Transport Management at Cranfield University and will take up her post in October 2023.
A group of training providers have written to the Secretary of State for Transport asking for action over the financial risks in UK Flight Schools as several Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved institutions have collapsed in the last few months, leaving customers owed millions.
The specific recommendations of India’s medical circular on mental health in the aviation industry have been directly addressed by Symbiotics’ new solution.
