BAA Training Spain Starts Pilot Training with an Airbus A320 FFS
2021-04-06The first state-of-the-art Airbus A320 FFS is ready for training in a brand-new pilot training centre BAA Training Spain located in Barcelona, 10 minutes away from El-Prat airport. The Airbus A320 operational readiness, in fact, signifies that pilot training operations are ready to begin. Managing Director of BAA Training Spain, Aurimas Urbonas, says: “We are delighted to announce that with the first Airbus A320 full flight simulator ready for training we are now all set to offer world-class pilot training. We embark on the next phase of the training centre’s operation and demonstrate our commitment to accomodating various pilot needs in...
Head of Ab Initio Ground School Talks: Agata Pradedovic
2021-03-12This week BAA Training has been posting many relatively uncommon but commonly engaging and inspiring success stories of women of aviation, including female managers. These women know who they are, what they want, and what steps they need to take to achieve their dreams. They all have different backgrounds and career goals, but it seems like each of them has been “bitten by an aviation bug.“ It is nice to admit that BAA Training has many senior female managers. These ladies are a valuable asset to the company and challenge-hungry, self-fulfilling personalities. One of the female managers – Head of...
Director of TRTO Department Talks: Irina Ramancik
2021-03-10An International Women’s Day on March 8 has smoothly transitioned into an entire week devoted to #womeninaviation. The Women of Aviation Week (WOAW) gives us a great opportunity to learn, celebrate and spread the news about women‘s accomplishments in the aviation industry. BAA Training is one of those organizations that value and maintain gender diversity in the workplace. The number of women working within our female-led company reaches almost 50%. In one way or another, our bright and ambitious women contribute to preparing competent pilots for the competitive market. Irina Ramancik, Director of TRTO Department at BAA Training, has agreed...
BAA Training is One of the First in Europe to Implement Area 100 KSA
2021-02-24BAA Training is one of the first aviation training centers in Europe to start Ab Initio pilot training with integrated Area 100 KSA. The acronym stands for „Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes“ and represents a philosophy in initial pilot training focusing on competency-based training and assessment (CBTA) instead of factual knowledge training. While gaining particular importance in the aviation field, this paradigm allows students to develop appropriate ICAO core competencies during the ground training and apply theoretical knowledge through practical exercises. Egle Vaitkeviciute, CEO at BAA Training, says: „Despite the challenges posed by the virus, BAA Training has strategically reinforced focus on quality...