Category: AVIATION

Alt Academy speakers outlined a training model focused on competence, practical assessment, reliable equipment and clearer pathways into aviation employment. Africa’s aviation training pipeline needs closer links between students, training providers and the organisations that will eventually employ them, according to Alt Academy chief executive Ryan van Wijk. Speaking at the Alt Academy Insight Day Experience in Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, on 16 July 2026, Van Wijk said aviation training should be measured by how effectively graduates perform in operational environments, rather than solely by whether they complete a course. The event brought...