Acceleration Through a Digital Culture The most successful companies understand the value of creating a strong digital culture. They strive to avoid reliance on dated technologies to run their business processes and manage their employees. Instead, they brilliantly invest in furthering their technology footprint by staying a..
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The Value of Training Management Professionals There are many specialized roles within the training environment and the individuals that fill these roles bring tremendous value to companies by improving their employees hard and soft skills. Training management professionals play a..
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What Are The Best Ways to Track Employee Training? Avoid Using Paper Files – Use a modern system instead of an archaic, manual data entry using Microsoft Excel or similar dated record keeping methods. Your paper files are more at risk..
Read Moreby American Chemistry on NOVEMBER 5, 2015 in INDUSTRY, POLICY When the World Health Organization (WHO) pronounced last week that hot dogs and bacon are carcinogens and that red meat may also harm you, carnivores AND vegetarians alike were right..
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WASHINGTON — Four members of an alleged computer hacking ring were charged with stealing more than $100 million worth of software and data — used to train military pilots and related to Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox gaming console — the US Justice Department said..
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What are the Top Airports in the US? Conde Nast Traveler’s Reader’s Choice Awards 2014 lists the top ten best airports in America from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). Indianapolis International Airport (IND) – Indianapolis’s six-year old terminal..
Read MoreMonday, November 9, 2015 – Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson presented awards to 38 TSA employees who demonstrated a higher level of excellence at the 2015 DHS Secretary’s Awards Ceremony Nov. 3 in Washington, DC. The 2015 DHS Secretary’s Awards ceremony recognizes employee accomplishments made from June 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015.
FAA: Think Twice about Drone Registration Applications Through Registration Firms November 16 – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants unmanned aircraft owners to know that there’s no need to work with a drone registration company to help them file an..
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Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) – September 2015 The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, rose 0.2 percent in September from the revised August level, rising after..
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Published on Feb 22, 2013 An in-depth look into the life of a Cargo Pilot. Directed by Jordan Maloy, Produced by Katie Plumstead, Edited by Laurence Kirkwood, Filmed by Ethan Wroth and Sound by Nikita Makwana...
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CAE Aviation Training Programs – Client Spotlight on CAE CAE aviation training programs Increase Airline Flight Training to meet demands of growing airline training market. By Charles Alcock, AIN (Aviation International News) – November 4, 2015, 7:10 AM – Strong delivery rates for new airliners..
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When Was the First Stop Sign Invented? Stop signs originated in Michigan in 1915. The first ones had black lettering on a white background and were 24 by 24 inches (61 cm × 61 cm), somewhat smaller than the current sign. As stop signs..
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California MUTCD 2014 As of November 7, 2014 California Department of Transportation has adopted the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (California MUTCD) 2014 edition to provide for uniform standards and specifications for all official traffic control devices in..
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The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD) turns 80 tomorrow, and this octogenarian is still going strong. The youth code? The MUTCD stays strong and active by helping travelers, pedestrians, transportation workers, and beyond get to where we..
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EASA is the European Union Authority for aviation safety. The main activities of the organisation include the strategy and safety management, the certification of aviation products and the oversight of approved organisations and EU Member States. Established in 2002, EASA..
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Fly Africa Commercial Airline Update – Following a fall out between its two shareholders last week, Zimbabwe flyafrica (Z7, Harare Int’l) has continued to suffer serious disruptions to its operations despite assurances that service would return to normal before the..
Read MoreWhat is the TSA Precheck? TSA Pre✓® TSA (Transportation Security Administration) Pre-check or TSA Pre✓® is an expedited security screening program connecting travelers departing from the United States with smarter security and a better air travel experience. Passengers considered low-risk who..
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AQT Solutions will be presenting our ATMS (Advanced Training Management System) at the 37th Annual 2015 DGAC Annual Conference and Dangerous Goods Transportation Exposition next week on November 2 through November 4, 2015 at the Hotel Albuquerque in New Mexico. We..
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BTS Releases August 2015 North American Freight Numbers The value of U.S.-NAFTA freight totaled $92.4 billion in August 2015 as all modes of transportation carried less value of freight than a year earlier, according to the TransBorder Freight Data..
Read MoreAirport Safety Systems Impacted By Record High Firearms By Andrew Bender, Contributor, Forbes The air travel safety system in the United States is about to set a dubious record, for the number of firearms discovered in carry-on baggage at airport security checkpoints...
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Trucking companies are now pushing Congress to reduce the age limits for drivers, which they say will reduce a recruiting shortfall. Advocates believe the liability of having younger drivers falls on the company and not the regulators. They should be trusted..
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OSHA Regulations What are the current OSHA Regulations and Violations? Most workers in the US are covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Act that provides the legal framework for the work of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Covered..
Read More Careers in the US Air Force Did you know that there are over 130 careers in the United States Air Force today? So, what are the careers in the US Air Force today? CHAPLAIN CYBER FLIGHT SUPPORT GENERAL HEALTHCARE JAG..
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PLAN JERICHO: SHAPING A TRANSFORMED TRAINING SYSTEM 2015-10-18 By Robbin Laird The latest in bleeding-edge Air Force training systems, Plan Jericho approach for the Royal Australian Air Force is about shaping a more integrated force built on 21st century situational awareness and..
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BTS 47-15 Advisory Friday, October 16, 2015 Contact: Dave Smallen Tel: 202-366-5568 BTS Releases July 2015 U.S. Airline Traffic Data The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today that U.S. airlines’ systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled..
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AQT Solutions is pleased to announce that L-3 Communications, a premier defense contractor for military training programs, has successfully implemented ATMS (Advanced Training Management System) to manage the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) training program. AQT Solutions is pleased to announce..
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BTS 46-15 Thursday, October 15, 2015 Contact: Dave Smallen Tel: 202-366-5568 Embargoed until Thursday, October 15, 2015 11:30 a.m. EDT BTS Releases August 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the..
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Copa Airlines has successfully implemented and gone live with AQT Solutions’ ATMS (Advanced Training Management System) that will manage the training currency of Copa’s pilot group. September 15, 2015 – AQT Solutions is pleased to announce that Copa Airlines in Panama City,..
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Department of Transportation Agencies The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is a federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government concerned with transportation that was established by an act of Congress on October 15, 1966, and began operation..
Read More Denver, FAA Partner on Drone Safety September 30, 2015 – In a new FAA report released today, the Denver International Airport (DIA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are now partnering to raise awareness about safe unmanned aircraft (UAS) operations. The..
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