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Magazine Issue

Air Transport World, March 2021

CAE Simulator
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Features

CAE Airbus A320 full-flight simulator
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Good Pilot And Technician Training Tools Are Still In Demand

Feb 26, 2021
Airlines have launched a number of pilot retention and development programs.
Stephan Hickman
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COMMENTARY: Industry Recovery Will Compel New Crew Training Approaches

Feb 26, 2021
Delta Air Lines will recall up to 400 pilots this summer to help position itself for a rebound in travel demand.
Nadhem AlHamad
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COMMENTARY: Simulators And Tech Training Are Key To Pilot Development

Feb 26, 2021
Simulators and tech-based training will be essential to affordable pilot development
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Gulf Area Airlines Still See Need To Maintain Pilot Supply

Feb 26, 2021
The growth of Middle Eastern airlines in recent years is being matched by expansion of the region’s training establishments. 
aircraft technicians
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Recruitment Experts Share Tips For Aviation Job Seekers

Feb 26, 2021
COVID-19 has devastated the industry, but aviation recruitment specialists believe the market uncertainty can be mitigated.

Departments

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EDITORIAL: Eco-Advocacy Does Not Mean Stopping The Return Of Flying

Feb 25, 2021
This year is shaping up to be at least as tough for airlines and airports as the last. In some ways, it’s more challenging.
Passenger in terminal
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ANALYSIS: Business Travel’s Return Is More ‘When’ Than ‘If’

Feb 26, 2021
For those in the air transport industry hoping that 2021would see the turning point from devastating cash burn to the beginnings of recovery—and that’s just about everyone in the industry—the first quarter has quickly dashed those hopes.
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CAPA Perspective: The Airline Industry Will Never Be The Same

Feb 25, 2021
The airline industry in 2021 industry will, at best, be half the size it was in 2019. Yet the industry is betting the house on a substantial recovery in the 2021 second and third quarters. What's Plan B?
KLM airliner
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Sustainability Report: Airlines Using More Innovative SAF Flights

Feb 27, 2021
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines operated its first commercial flight using an admixture of 500 liters of sustainable synthetic kerosene.
Matthia Spohr
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INTERVIEW: Lufthansa Aviation Training chief Matthias Spohr

Feb 26, 2021
Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT), long considered the gold standard in commercial flight academies, is being remodeled to a campus structure so it can be more flexible and competitive in a changed market.
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce
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Quotables: Best Quotes Heard From Industry Leaders

Feb 25, 2021
Parked aircraft; the role of masks; onboard safety; clairvoyance; industry resilience