IATA short courses to produce more competent aviation experts

By Prosper Makene The National Institute of Transport (NIT)’s new  International Air Transport Association (IATA) short courses are expected to attract more aviation personnel, particularly young inspired aviators who will add up the number of competent aviation professionals in the country and region. “NIT is currently an IATA Authorized Training Center (ATC) registered to offer […]

NIT adapts e-learning platform to facilitate training programmes

The National Institute of Transport (NIT) has adapted an e-learning platform to facilitate some of the training programs offered at the Institute, the Institute’s official Ms. Leticia Edward has recently disclosed. “The Management Information Systems and the Department of Computing and Communication Technology, both at NIT, are closely working together to improve the existing e-learning […]

NIT on course to increase female enrolment in aviation programmes

By NGUSEKELA DAVID A recent study conducted by the Center of Excellence in Aviation and Transport Operations (CoEATO) has revealed a significant female students’ enrollment that has reached to 31%. Dr. Nuru Kitara said that enrollment records at NIT for the academic year 2020/2021 show that a total of 4503 students were enrolled in the […]

NIT to receive two Air Crafts for aviation Training

The Cessna Skyhawk 172 will boost training at NIT  The National Institute of Transport (NIT)  is expecting to receive two single-engine aircrafts, Cessna Skyhawk 172 as part of the support from World Bank’s East Africa for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP) which aims at sustaining Centre of Excellence in Aviation and Transport Operations at […]