The 12th Civil Aviation Training & Education Summit (CATES) held on May 16-17, 2024 in Chengdu, China concluded very well with the participation of key stakeholders in the industry.

The opening remarks were delivered by Zhang Hong, Chairman of the China Aviation Industry-Education Integration Innovation Consortium, followed by a keynote speech from Liu Lianghao, Vice President of the China Airline Pilots Association (ChALPA).

Take a look at the following topics together with the keynote speakers:

May 16 (Day 1)

• QAR Data Analysis and Training – Instrument Conversion Transition Period
  Zhang Hongwei, General Manager of Flight Technology Dept. Air China
• Building Training Excellence -Aircraft Manufacturer Helps Customers Design and Develop Competency-Based Pilot Qualification Specifications
  Yang Jun, Head of Pilot Training, COMAC Shanghai Aircraft Customer Service Co., Ltd.
• Competencies-Oriented FFS Training Exercise
  Zhang Weiwei, Product Director, China Simulation Sciences Co., Ltd.
• Flight Quality Requirements Under Different Flight Perspectives
  Zhang Hongzhi, Executive President, Zhejiang Loongair
• Boeing CBTA Introduction – Enhancing Flight Safety Through Data-Driven, Relevant Training
  Lee Chee Whai Willy, CBTA Deployment Specialist, Boeing
• Application of Simulator Data Elements in Evidence Based Training
  Zhou Yizhi, General Manager, Zhuhai Xiang’yi Training Center of China Southern Airlines
• Initial Flight Training Using a CBTA Training Development Methodology- PLM-CBTA Core Competencies Development Progress of the CAAC East China Regional Administration Meng Xiaoya, ICAO Certified Instructor for Competency-based Training Developers Course and Competency-based Training Instructors Course, ICAO Certified Instructional Systems Design (ISD) Validator
  Zhou Qinhao, EBT Instructor,Manager of Flight Quality and Data Analysis , Flight Standards Management Department,Spring Airlines
• Technology to Support Competency Based Training Programs
  Capt. Chris Ranganathan,Chief Learning Officer,Civil Aviation Training,CAE
• ErgoAI+XR Aviation Human Factor Engineering/ AI Enabled Pilot Test Selection Training Trends
  Zhu Xiaoqing, Technical Director/Senior Engineer,Kingfar International Inc.
• The Funtion of LOSA in Safety and Training
  Dr. Li Tong, Professor,Civil Aviation Management Institute of China
• Research on the Digitalization Application of Aviation Safety Reports Based on Machine Learning
  Zhang Shiwen, Engineer China Eastern Technology Application Research and Development Center CO.,LTD
• EBT Practical Implementation
  Captain Philippe BOURDON，Head of Airbus Flight Training Center in Beijing, Airbus
• Progress and Prospect of L0SA Work of Hainan Airlines
  Yan Bo, Vice President of Operations ,Hainan Airlines
• The Power of Resilience – How Airlines Can Use CBTA Effectively to Build a Stronger Downstream Pool of Competent Pilots
  Capt. Stefan Dudda, Head of Training Etihad Aviation Training

May 17 (Day 2)