Italy – Professional Aviation, one of the country’s largest pilot training organisations, has promoted Massimiliano Fredella to Head of International Development and Strategic Relations. To connect with Mr Fredella – check out his LinkedIn Profile.
Professional Aviation achieved 16,000 flight hours in 2024 and launched a new helicopter academy, expanding its training portfolio. Specific partnership’s include:
Curious to hear more about Professional Aviation – check out the interview with AFM here: Growing to Become One of the Largest Flight Schools in Italy – Professional Aviation Academy – AFM.aero
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In this week’s AFM Pilot Training Leadership Interview Series we speak with Bill Heckathorn – President at Ignite Flight Academy – a premier flight school in Lincoln, Nebraska, which is seeking to train pilots from around the world including India.
The conversation covers:
- Vision: Ignite Flight Academy was founded to offer a more personal, structured, and student-focused approach to flight training. Bill emphasizes that their core mission is to deliver quality over quantity, targeting students who are passionate about aviation and committed to a professional flying career. The academy prides itself on smaller class sizes, individualized attention, and a clear pathway from training to airline employment.
- Student Support and Culture: A strong emphasis is placed on mentorship, student welfare, and building a supportive training environment. Bill notes that students receive guidance from experienced instructors throughout their journey, both academically and emotionally. Ignite aims to foster a “family-like” culture, where open communication and continuous feedback are key components of success.
- Future Plans and Innovation: Looking ahead, Bill shares that Ignite plans to expand its training fleet and aim to grow their international student base including explore new training partnerships globally.
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Turkiye – SkyArt Cabin Simulators & Aviation Furniture has secured a contract with Turkish Airlines to produce three cabin service trainers for the A321neo, A350, and B787 aircraft types.
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