KENYA AERONAUTICAL COLLEGE BLOG

  Increased Traffic growth  Driven by the emerging middle class, passenger traffic has doubled every 15 years. Forecasts have confirmed that this trend will continue. This results in the necessity to upgrade airport infrastructure and an  increased demand for pilots, aeronautical engineers ,cabin crews and all other stakeholders in the aviation industry The Asia-Pacific region has witnessed a booming air-travel population. As a result, suppliers have targeted this region to gain market presence, thus presenting opportunities for growth. To undertake massive infrastructure upgrade projects, companies form consortiums with service providers from different segments.  Low cost airlines will gain a greater market share worldwide IBA, the leading aviation data, intelligence and advisory company, reported that over 130 start-up airlines will commence operations by the end of 2022. Forty percent of these airlines are projected to be based in Europe. One of the reasons f...

  The longer the time you spend in the industry the better you'll truly understand the big picture. What do I mean by this ? You'll likely study Aerodynamics, Flight Dynamics, Stress Analysis and other key subject matter areas. You'll then enter the work force or go on to further post grad education where you will specialize but it will be only after Some years in the industry, having been exposed to many different programs in many different roles and having worked with many other people, who are subject matter experts in their own right, in fields other than yours, do you gain the wide insight into how every design decision may or may not affect other characteristics of an aerospace vehicle. After 10 years in the industry, I still haven't yet gained that level of insight and I constantly enjoy learning just a little bit more each and every day. What should you know before you join the ranks ? (1) - You should be comfortable with exercising the highest level of attentio...

Aircraft Maintenance College 66 (or AMC66) is an aircraft maintenance training organisation.The Aircraft Maintenance College 66 is located in the Dutch Province of Limburg in  netherlands.  the college is an EASA certified training centre under EASA APPROVED REFFERENCE: NL.147.7366 it supports international organisations and educational centres with trainings which meet EASA Part-147 training standards and it provides Part-66 approved module examinations to Africa through Kenya Aeronautical College as its  training partner The Aircraft Engineer is also known as an Aircraft Technician at times. While engineer is the commonly used term, technician means the same thing within the aviation industry. Civil Aviation is a highly regulated and respected industry controlled by national aviation authorities. To maintain the enviable safety standards that have been established, people working within the industry must be licensed. In other words, just as Pilots are trained and then l...