The majority of us are used to seeing wildfires in the media and would be likely to associate them with the hot sunny climates of Australia and California. Throughout the course of 2020, we have already seen a tremendous amount of forest and bush fires raging across the world and in particular in these areas,…Aerial Firefighting In Ireland
No matter what situation the world is tackling, or industries are facing, one thing is for sure, there will always been a need for a new workforce and there will always be a young workforce ready to work. Being the perfect candidate for a job is not just about having the most experience or the…Interview Skills by Daniel Tetis
When thinking of low points within aviation history, the most immediate thought was the challenges associated with regaining the industries integrity post the 9/11 terrorist attacks but one often also thinks of the SARs Virus in the early 2000s and the 2008 financial crisis. The forecast post these stumbling blocks were bleak and many thought that commercial aviation would suffer greatly.…Crisis Points In The History Of Air Travel
When you hear the words ‘Irish Air Corps Pilot’, what do you think? Perhaps you know very little and have only been exposed to them at air shows like the Bray Air Display. You may know a bit more. You may have some questions. What does a Pilot in the Air Corps do? What aircraft…What Does A Pilot In The Irish Air Corps Do?
Cargo airlines usually operate out of the spotlight and can sometimes even be forgotten about. Flying largely at night and with older fleets, cargo airlines are rarely in the headlines. This of course has dramatically changed in recent weeks and months. If someone said the words ‘air cargo’ to me this time last year, I…AIR CARGO AND ITS ROLE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
In times of crisis whether pandemic or natural disaster related, communities need assistance, fast. Each area affected is vulnerable and requires aid in the immediate aftermath of such an event. The aviation industry has tremendous leverage in its ability to relocate supplies to such afflicted areas. Unfortunately, identifying, locating and co-ordinating such responses isn’t easy.…SIGNATURE SPONSOR: THE ISTAT FOUNDATIONS RESPONSE TO COVID-19
With the recent Covid 19 pandemic, many of us are finding ourselves with a lot of spare time at home. While this situation is not ideal, it is important that we remain proactive. The aviation industry will be one of the worst effected industries and the effects of this pandemic will be felt for some…ADVICE FOR STUDENTS DURING COVID-19
176,000. That was the average amount of flights tracked per day by Flightradar24 in March 2019. 69,508. That was the amount of flights tracked by Flightradar24 on Saturday, the 28th of March 2020. The skies are emptying. COVID-19 is having a dramatic effect on the global aviation industry, the likes of which have not been seen…THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 ON AVIATION STUDENTS
On Saturday, the 7th of March, the annual Pilot Careers Live was held in Croke Park. Approved Training Organisations such as Atlantic Flight Training Academy and FTE Jerez as well as other airlines and companies such as Aer Lingus, Pooleys and the Irish Aviation Authority were present. Pilot Careers Live started at 10:00 and concluded at…PILOT CAREERS LIVE – A GREAT SUCCESS