Training Insights

Stories and insights from the aviation world

Jerrie Mock (1925-2014)

Geraldine Mock, known as Jerrie Mock, was the flying housewife. The first women to fly solo arround the world. She started dreaming to be a pilot when she first went up in an airplane at the age of 7. She studied to be an aviator at Ohio Statue University, but

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José Salvo Schmitz (1965 – 2014)

José “Pepe” Salvo Schmitz was born on April 2, 1965 in Luxembourg. Pepe’s passion for aviation was inborn. While children his age played at the park, he would ask his parents to take him to the airport so he could watch planes go by. He collected all sorts of aviation

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TOP 3 GREATEST EMERGENCY LANDINGS

Every pilot know that there is a remote posibility that something can go wrong on a flight. In aviation History we found great emergency landings, and here are our nominations of emergency landings.   1 – A300 BAGHDAD An A300n4-400 cargo plane was struck by a missile at 8,000 feet. The

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TOP 5 CURIOUS AIRSHIPS

TOP 5 STRANGE PLANES Here is a list of the 5 most unusual planes in aviation History:   NASA AD-1 Airplane designed at the NASA in 1979. Know for it unique oblique wing. Blohm & Voss BV Designed in 1939, was a German war aircraft. Notable for its uncommon structural

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THE ORIGINAL FLIGHT SIMULATOR

The Link trainer – known as the Blue box-  was the first comercially built Flight simulator. The grand father of the modern full flight simulator, the blue box was designed in the 20´s and used by the United States Army Air Corps to train their pilots. During World War II, more than

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Best Airlines to Work For as a Flight Attendant

Here’s a list of the best airlines in the world to work for as a cabin crew member, as well as the airline that offers the best salary. As you may know, working as a flight attendant, also known as a cabin crew member or air hostess, is one of

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How much does a flight attendant make in Spain?

  Being a flight attendant is an exciting and rewarding profession that involves travelling around the world and meeting people from different cultures. In addition, the salary is quite attractive, which makes it a popular career choice among young people. However, the most common question among those who want to

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PTL License – Requirements and Benefits

In Colombia, the PTL (ICAO-ATP) license refers to the certification issued to pilots who meet the requirements established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for the Airline Transport Pilot License (PTL) and the Airline Transport Pilot License (ATP) of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States. To

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Advantages of becoming a Cabin Crew member

Cabin crew courses in Madrid are an excellent option for those looking for an exciting and full of opportunities career. A cabin crew member, or passenger service agent, is responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers aboard an aircraft. Additionally, this profession offers many advantages, such as a

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