Qualtero and Charles River Analytics Showcase Fox-KWYN™ Adaptive Training Solution at WATS 2024

March 11th, 2024 — Qualtero, a pioneer in innovative aviation training management solutions, and Charles River Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence technologies, have unveiled Fox-KWYN™, an adaptive training solution set to transform the way aviation organizations approach training management. We are thrilled to announce that we will be demonstrating our new adaptive training solution at WATS 2024.

This cutting-edge AI algorithm analyzes performance data to provide evidence-based insights and recommendations that allow aviation organizations to improve training and plan it with the utmost efficiency and effectiveness, providing operation-wide and trainee-by-trainee recommendations, while saving resources.

The key features of the Fox-KWYN™ Adaptive Training Solution include delivering the shortest possible learning pathways tailored to each trainee, performance-based planning using trainee performance forecasts and insights, proficiency-centric advancements beyond syllabus timelines, historical performance analysis to continuously improve training methodologies, resource optimization to save costs without compromising quality, and personalized training objectives to increase trainee success rates by addressing unique learning needs.

“We are excited about the possibilities that Fox-KWYN™ brings to the world of aviation training management,” said Yuval Sive, VP of Sales at Qualtero. “By combining Qualtero’s domain expertise with Charles River Analytics’ advanced AI capabilities, we are confident that Fox-KWYN™ will redefine how organizations approach and deliver training,”

About Qualtero (www.qualtero.com)

Qualtero, formerly Britannica Knowledge Systems, is an industry-leading visionary of training management solutions with 30+ years of serving world-leading defense, security, aerospace, and airline training operations.

About Charles River Analytics (www.cra.com)

Charles River Analytics brings foundational research to life, creating human-centered intelligent systems at the edge of what’s possible, through deep partnerships with our customers.

The Pilot Brain: How Personality Affects Safety

Erika Armstrong, author of the bestselling book A CHICK IN THE COCKPIT, will present at the 2024 World Aviation Training Summit (WATS).

Erika, a seasoned aviation professional with a diverse career spanning 30 years, will be shedding light on a crucial aspect often overlooked in pilot training—the pilot’s own brain.

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Elevating Aviation Excellence: The Latin America and Caribbean Chapter of the Aircrew Training Policy Group

The establishment of the Latin America and Caribbean Chapter within the Aircrew Training Policy Group (ATPG) heralds a new era of collaboration and excellence in aviation training across the region.

This strategic initiative, born out of the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS), represents a concerted effort to address the unique challenges and opportunities inherent in Latin America’s dynamic aviation landscape.

Following two years of dedicated focus, including the formation of a dedicated Spanish working group and region-targeted meetings, the ATPG recognized the imperative for a specialized chapter to cater to the region’s expanding aviation sector.

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“Fit for Flight” – Elevating Aviation Professionals to New Horizons

The Inflight Institute is introducing “Fit for Flight” – created with author and award winner
Captain Jean Denis Marcellin.
In recent years, mental resilience has been the core focus of professionals who face high-stress
situations as part of their daily lives. From professional athletes to next generation fighter jet
pilots, the ability to maintain control over their critical thinking and tap into their peak
performance at a moment’s notice has been the center of research and millions of dollars in
training.
More and more, research is showing that peak performance is not only related to “basic” skills,
but it is the compounded results of a holistic approach to healthy life habits – from sleep, to
nutrition, and mental health management techniques.
“Fit for Flight” is more than just a course; it’s a transformational journey that covers the essential
pillars required for an outstanding career in aviation. Here’s what participants can expect:
Performance Excellence: Participants will reach new heights in career performance, mastering
strategies to boost their skills, efficiency, and decision-making capabilities, ensuring they
consistently perform at their best.
Cognitive Brilliance: The program offers cutting-edge techniques to enhance cognitive
performance, enabling aviation professionals to handle the most challenging situations with
confidence and mental clarity.
Fitness and Lifestyle Mastery: “Fit for Flight” extends its focus to include comprehensive fitness
routines and lifestyle modifications that ensure participants are in prime physical condition to
meet the rigorous demands of their profession.
Combatting Fatigue: A crucial element of the program is its in-depth approach to managing and
overcoming fatigue, a significant factor in aviation safety. It equips participants with the
knowledge to maintain high energy levels and readiness for long-haul flights and intense
schedules.
Nutrition for Success: The course reveals the secrets behind nutrition specifically designed for
aviation professionals, highlighting how the right dietary choices can enhance energy, focus, and
overall well-being.
The “Fit for Flight” program is a call to action for aviation professionals to take control of their
professional and personal health. It’s an investment in their future, promising a significant impact
on performance, health, and success in the fast-paced aviation industry.
Join us and redefine your career trajectory. With “Fit for Flight,” the sky is truly the limit.

www.inflightinnovations.com 

FAA’s Whitaker to Keynote WATS 2024

US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael G. Whitaker will keynote the 2024 World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) in Orlando, it was announced by the FAA and Halldale Group, organizers of WATS.

WATS is the world’s largest aviation training event with more than 1000 attendees from over 50 countries, including representatives from more than 70 air operators.

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New Ab Initio Training Stream Added to WATS 2024 Program

In a bid to further enrich the content and diversity of World Aviation Training Summit (WATS), the world’s largest simulation training event, a dedicated conference stream focused on Ab Initio training has been introduced for 2024.

Spearheaded by Paul Preidecker, a former chief flight instructor, examiner, and captain with over 30 years experience in the airline industry, this new addition promises to be a highlight for both providers and potential employers seeking graduates from Approved Training Organizations (ATOs).

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Tackling The Gorilla of Scenario Based Training

Halldale Group is thrilled to have Jose Alfonso return to speak at the upcoming World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) 2024.

Jose, the owner and founder of Empower Communications Group, brings a wealth of experience in law enforcement training garnered from over 30 years in the Boston Police Department and a deep understanding of de-escalation strategies. His sessions are always informative, engaging and a highlight of the Cabin Crew Conference at WATS.

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How Do You Know What You Don’t Know If You Don’t Know That You Don’t Know it?

We are delighted to welcome Ivan Noel to be part of our esteemed line up of speakers at the upcoming World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) 2024. 

Ivan is the president of Inflight Innovations Inc. and the Inflight Institute.com. He founded Inflight in 1999 after noting the significant number of students in airline ground schools that were not succeeding due to a lack of preparation. His aim: to provide prospective cabin crew with the opportunity to experience a virtual airline ground school to help their chances of passing.

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