NAFI Unveils Focus of Upcoming Summit

This year's event will center on training the trainer, mentorship and peer support, and pilot health and well-being.

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 09:11 AM ET

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The National Association of Flight Instructors Summit is scheduled for October 15-17 on the campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.[Credit: Shutterstock]

Key Takeaways:

The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) Summit, scheduled for October 15-17 in Daytona Beach, Florida, offers flight instructors opportunities to enhance their skills, discuss educational techniques, and advance their careers.
This year's event will focus on three key themes: training the trainer, mentorship and peer support, and pilot health and well-being.
The summit features 28 educational sessions covering topics such as trends in aviation training, the implications of MOSAIC, applications of artificial intelligence, and specific teaching strategies.
Keynote speakers include Dr. Susan Northrup (FAA) and Bruce Landsberg (AOPA), with aviation educators John and Martha King also headlining an evening dinner.

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Trends in aviation training, what MOSAIC (Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification) could mean to training, and the application of artificial intelligence are some of the topics to be discussed at the upcoming National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) Summit.

The event is scheduled for October 15-17 on the campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Meg Godlewski

Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.