New aviation students Kyra Craine and Tom Atherton in the cockpit of a Diamond DA40. The state of the international airline industry hasn’t deterred new students at Massey University’s School of Aviation. During alert levels 3 and 4 last year the aviation school wasn’t able to fly, but teaching continued online. DAVID UNWIN/STUFF Assistant chief flight instructor Ian Burgers, left, and aviation students Kyra Craine and Tom Atherton are preparing for a new year of study. Poduval said many people preferred a tertiary qualification rather than a private licence, so they came to the Massey school.

Source: Stuff January 27, 2021 03:56 UTC