Unfortunately, appropriate actions were not taken during the Covid pandemic to prevent the crisis now in play: grounded airliners due to pilot shortages. Captain John Bent, FRAeS, decries the ‘perfect storm’ in airline pilot training.
British tennis player Emma Raducanu, who became the first qualifier to win the U.S. Open, offers a brilliant case study for aviation training leaders looking to get the most from the tech savy, next generation.
India's burgeoning female pilot numbers continue to grow with a year-on-year 22% rise in the number of commercial pilots licenses issued to women, the Times of India reported.
Air India is on the verge of finalising negotiations with Airbus to establish the largest pilot training center in South Asia, according to a report by Indian news portal Swarajya.
The widely accepted notion is that Generation Z is a cohort of tech-savvy, phone-obsessed introverts, requiring innovative training methods to engage them in aviation roles. However, new research from a British pilot is challenging this belief.
FlightSafety International has been awarded a contract from Delta Air Lines for the design, development, and manufacture of a new full flight simulator (FFS) for the Airbus A350 aircraft.
The days of traditional "talk and chalk" training methods are waning, as Gen Z seeks dynamic, interactive, and tech-driven learning experiences. Captain Andy O'Shea highlights the unique attributes of this generation ahead of his EATS 2023 presentation.
The World Aviation Training Summit 2022 turned out to be a landmark event, with a record number of international speakers, a first Spanish language session, a sold out tradeshow and a huge number of delegate bookings. Take a look at our comprehensive round-up which features picture galleries, conference round ups and major industry news from the event.