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The Training Trends Shaping the Future

  • Ari Ketola
  • Aug 7
  • 2 min read

In the aviation industry, ground handling teams work in many different countries, where they encounter variety of languages, standards and technologies. Consistency is not optional, it is mission-critical. 


The Challenge

Delivering safe, compliant, and efficient services at a global scale. 


The Solution 

Smarter, future-ready training that adapts to the how people work and learn today.


Airport operations

Here are the challenges in ground handling and the training trends helping solve them today and in the future: 

Complexity Across Countries and Cultures

Different languages, regulations, and procedures make standardisation challenging. Yet, every ground handling company must still meet the same high standards.

Solution: Standardised, Localised eLearning

  • Courses built on the IATA AHM 1100 framework ensure global consistency.

  • Localised languages keep training accessible to all teams.

  • Digital platforms help monitor learning across departments, airports and countries in real time.

Increasing Demands for Compliance and ESG 

Growing ESG expectations from regulators and airlines regarding to training and reporting.

Solution: eLearning, Microlearning and ESG Training

  • Short, focused training refreshers reinforce key messages.

  • Microlearning to support audits and stakeholder transparency.

  • ESG-related training courses builds awareness and accountability.

High Turnover and Workforce Diversity

Training must work for everyone, from seasonal staff to long-term professionals, regardless of experience, location or technical proficiency.

Solution: 24/7 Training, eLearning

  • Training available anytime, anywhere via any device (mobile, iPad and PC, etc.). 

  • Tools to customise learning to specific for roles, skill levels, and local requirements.

  • Onboarding with faster and more effective methods reducing ramp-up time. 

Looking Ahead 

Ground handling providers are under pressure to deliver faster, safer and more environmentally friendly services using fewer resources. Digital, flexible and globally scalable training with performance monitoring is no longer just a nice-to-have - it’s essential. 


At Airport College International, we help aviation teams around the world prepare for the future. Training is the engine behind better operations everywhere, from compliance to career growth.


We Are the Global Leader in Ground Handling eLearning 

Our online training programs are used by leading aviation companies in more than 140 countries worldwide. We are proud to offer courses in several languages, helping organisations overcome training challenges across diverse teams and regions. 


Would You Like to Know More? 

Please don't hesitate to contact us for further information about our training services. 


Just send an email to us at: pertti.mero@airportcollege.com


Best regards, Pertti

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