The art of recruiting
In today’s world, being a pilot is easier than it was 20 years ago. With social media and…
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Gain insights from industry experts and thought leaders as they share their perspectives on various aviation topics.
Flight Test: Spitfire – The iconic British fighter thrilling a new generation
I can scarcely remember a time when the Spitfire wasn’t part of my life in some tiny but…
Sports Aviation’s enduring appeal
Just six years after the Wright Brothers took to the skies above Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the world’s…
The importance of ESG in aviation: Gediminas Ziemelis
The aviation industry has shown a high commitment to meeting the diverse expectations and interests of its key…
“Don’t stop learning.” Captain Michel Treskin guides pilots through selection
As aviation continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, many airlines across the globe are launching recruitment campaigns…
Sports Aviation Special: Extra300 stunt plane remains king of aerobatics
Mention sports aviation and one aircraft immediately springs to mind: the Extra300. Straddling the disciplines of competition aerobatics…
Aviation innovation: how a new wave of ideas aims to tackle net zero
Mounting pressure on the global aviation sector to reduce pollution and hit net zero emissions targets by 2050…
Veteran Hawk jet approaches end of RAF training mission
All of Britain’s Hawk T1 aircraft, except for those operated by the famous Red Arrows aerobatic team, are…
Resilience and wellbeing: not just for the pandemic
Resilience: the term has been overused, not fully understood, and exploited to enhance numerous glossy marketing and industry…
A tribute to Sir Michael Marshall, founder of the Marshall Company
Sir Michael Marshall, who was the grandson of David Marshall, the founder of the eponymous British company, was…
Flying high: on board the new Praetor 600
There is something extra special about flying on a brand-new aircraft. It’s akin to the new car experience…
Aviation 2022: capacity shortages, low-cost game changers, and growth in India
With the hopes for a recovery in sight, the global aviation sector projects a sharp decline in reported…
Scholarships offer young people a route into the aviation industry
Among the tired clichés surrounding aviation is the notion that it’s a rich person’s game. Of course, there…
Taming the Harvard: flying the vintage warbird today
As a relatively low-hours private pilot, I’ve spent the bulk of my time aloft flying vintage taildraggers. One…
What role will SAF play in aviation’s decarbonization? | Interview
It’s a chilly winter morning in central London and I’ve headed down to Westminster for the Airlines 2021…
We need to inspire the next generation of aviation enthusiasts
What inspires young people to consider a career in aviation or aerospace? Several years ago, I interviewed a…
What makes Wales’s Mach Loop so popular with military plane spotters?
Any resident of North Wales will tell you that even the most silent, peaceful of days can suddenly,…
Let’s talk about listening
Karen Bath CEO and Founder, Resilient PilotThere’s an irony in the title of this article. In this month’s…