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10 April 2025   Penny McGrigor   At the WATS Women in Aviation Training (WiAT) session, Captain Erika Armstrong delivered a powerful and deeply insightful presentation: “Training Beyond the Mistake.”

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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.   16 October 2023
In his new capacity, the new managing director will lead CAAi’s commitment to improving aviation standards globally and assisting countries to unlock the benefits that safe, secure, and innovative aviation brings.   10 October 2023
Copa is respected in Latin America and globally as an early adopter of training that further improves flight safety. As a champion of EBT it has played a leading role in helping the regulator to adopt EBT as an integral part of a compliant training regime.   6 October 2023
The Peoples Liberation Army Air Force and Pakistan Air Force recently trained together at the Shaheen-X joint air exercises held in Northwest China.   2 October 2023
The cold season is approaching. If you want to refresh or check your knowledge on the operation in snow, frost and icing conditions, infoWERK is offering this 30-minute course free of charge.   27 September 2023
The Royal Australian Air Force and Japanese Air Self Defence Force recently trained together at Exercise Bushido Guardian in Japan. This was the first time RAAF F-35A Lightning IIs travelled to Japan as part of the biennial exercise and is the first implementation of a Reciprocal Access Agreement between Japan and Australia last month.   25 September 2023
This iteration of Red Sands included training, operational demonstrations, and testing of nine systems employing various kinetic and non-kinetic techniques to destroy or disable Unmanned Aerial Systems.   22 September 2023
The bilateral training focused on joint planning processes; intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance fundamentals; and best practices for ISR support to operations.   21 September 2023
Two exercises focusing on the integration of new maritime technologies into NATO operations and the ability of autonomous underwater vehicles to operate together are being held in Portugal this month.   19 September 2023
The Philippines Army’s Special Forces Regiment – Airborne are collaborating with the Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School to create a maritime training center in the Philippines.   19 September 2023
U.S. Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Civil Engineer Squadron completed mission-ready training designed to promote the development of multi-capable Airmen.   19 September 2023
The APATS (Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium) 2023 Head of Training Report is now available, offering readers an insight into the topical discussions which took place in Singapore this August. Obtain your copy here.   18 September 2023
Competitive shooting such as this event helps National Guard Soldiers and Airmen hone their skills and learn to train other Guardsmen more effectively.   15 September 2023
The company has delivered three firsts during Formidable Shield 23, which was hosted over three weeks at MOD Hebrides and included nearly 4,000 Allied military personnel from 13 NATO nations.   14 September 2023
For the first time, the Latin American & Caribbean region will have a collaborative group to strengthen the work the ALTA committee is doing to achieve standardization and improvement in training.   8 September 2023
The training itself, led by Boeing, lays the groundwork for the Type 1 crew members to work with the newly established 550th Helicopter Squadron at Malmstrom Air Force Base to create a conversion course syllabus for UH-1N Huey aircrew.   8 September 2023
Since the summer of 2018, 1,089 Air Force Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets have pursued their dream of becoming a pilot, with 861, or 79%, succeeding.   8 September 2023
Planners of the U.S. Air Force competition hope that resuming the event will foster the exchange of tactics and better prepare Airmen for combat operations.   7 September 2023
Exercise Agile Spirit 23 supports theater security cooperation and interoperability among NATO Allies and partners to improve joint and multinational readiness capabilities.   7 September 2023
Enduring Partners aims to improve combat readiness and combined and joint interoperability between the Royal Thai Air Force, Washington Air National Guard, and the Oregon Air National Guard.   7 September 2023