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NAFTA (New Airtech Flight Test Academy) stands at the forefront of aviation education, redefining how flight test professionals are trained through advanced simulation technologies. We spoke with Gunnar Hasse, the academy’s visionary CEO, to delve into the philosophy and strategy that drives NAFTA’s groundbreaking approach. Reflecting on the academy’s origin, what initial motivations and market […]
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Mark Rutte’s urgent call to action underscores the cost of complacency in defense spending. Brussels, 12 December 2024 – NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte delivered a powerful and urgent address at the Concert Noble in Brussels, calling for a transformative shift in how the Alliance approaches defense production and spending. Speaking directly to citizens of […]
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SkyAlyne has officially signed a contract with Grob Aircraft SE to deliver 23 Grob G 120TP aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program. This milestone reinforces Grob Aircraft’s global reputation as a leader in advanced pilot training platforms. Enhanced Training for the Next Generation of RCAF Pilots The Grob […]
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NAFTA (New Airtech Flight Test Academy) stands at the forefront of aviation education, redefining how flight test professionals are trained through advanced simulation technologies. We spoke with Gunnar Hasse, the academy’s visionary CEO, to delve into the philosophy and strategy that drives NAFTA’s groundbreaking approach. Reflecting on the academy’s origin, what initial motivations and market […]
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Tomáš Vlček, COO at CSG Aerospace, stands out as a leader who combines strategic vision, intellectual curiosity, and a reflective mindset. He goes beyond the traditional scope of operational management, cultivating an environment where innovation flourishes through technical expertise, business acumen, and open, thoughtful collaboration. Under his guidance, CSG Aerospace has evolved into more than […]
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In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of aviation, training is the linchpin of innovation and safety. Tom Reinert, Chief Commercial Officer at New Airtech Flight Test Academy (NAFTA), shares insights from his multifaceted career as a test pilot, sales leader, and chief pilot. He reveals how NAFTA leverages cutting-edge technology, like the DESDEMONA simulator, and […]
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Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz, the Chief of the German Air Force since 2018, has dedicated his career to advancing Germany’s air defense capabilities. With a background that includes over 3,000 flying hours in various aircraft such as the F-4F, MIG-29, Tornado, and Eurofighter, and significant combat experience, Gerhartz brings a wealth of expertise to his […]
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Expanding global interest in the next-generation multi-mission aircraft Embraer has signed a contract for the sale of two C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft with an undisclosed customer. This deal includes a comprehensive training and support package, as well as the supply of spare parts, marking another milestone for the aircraft’s growing international success. The aircraft will […]
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Boasting a maximum payload of 26,000 kg (57,320 lb) and reaching speeds up to Mach 0.8, the C-390 is designed for versatility. Its operational range extends to 2,815 nautical miles (5,210 km), and it can perform aerial refueling at speeds ranging from 120 to 300 KCAS. The C-390 is often referred to as the KC-390 […]