• Watch the animation promoting the JobInAir Platform!

    Visit the unique vocational platform that lets you learn about the formal requirements, desired skills, and responsibilities for 70 aviation professions! We designed the platform not only for students but also for teachers and career counselors. The website offers free lesson plans and a list of recommended educational materials.

    JobInAir – Your Gateway to a Career in Aviation!

    ✔️ The platform was developed as part of the “VirtuAir Reality – Designing the Future in Aviation Professions Using Virtual Reality of the Airport” project, funded by a grant of €176,182.67 received from Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway through the EEA Grants.

  • The JobInAir Conference completed – Spread Your Career Wings!

    Hundreds of people from all over Poland watched the live broadcast of the JobInAir – Spread Your Career Wings conference today! 💪💙 We hosted 50 participants in person! Among them were not only employees of Krakow Airport but also representatives from handling agents, the Provincial Labor Office in Krakow, LOT Polish Airlines, the Border Guard, and the Polish Air Navigation Services Agency.

    🔷 During the four-hour event, together with the partners of the VirtuAir Reality project, we presented the innovative vocational platform JobInAir and discussed industry challenges and innovative educational methods in aviation. Thank you for your presence, and we encourage those who could not join us to watch the recording of the broadcast: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrZUROoEnWQ

    ✔️ The project “VirtuAir Reality – Designing the Future in Aviation Professions Using Virtual Reality of the Airport” is funded by a grant of €176,182.67 received from Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway through the EEA Grants.

  • Join us online for the free JobInAir conference – spread your career wings!

    We invite all teachers and students to participate online in the free JobInAir conference – spread your career wings! During the four-hour event:

    🔹 We will present a vocational platform covering 70 aviation professions and virtual avatars of example operational positions,

    🔹 Introduce innovative methods in career counseling,

    🔹 Together with our project partners, including the Foundation for the Development of Education and Entrepreneurship, Simprosoft, and Isavia, we will explore the future of aviation.

    To register, please fill out the following form: 👉 https://forms.gle/xciVkosEHVS5fZoU7 Please enter your details carefully, as they will appear on the certificate confirming your participation in the conference. ℹ️ We will send the link to the broadcast directly before the event to the email provided during registration.

    ✔️ The project “VirtuAir Reality – Designing the Future in Aviation Professions Using Virtual Reality of the Airport” is funded by a grant of €176,182.67 received from Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway through the EEA Grants.

  • Vocational classes for Contest Winners!

    They demonstrated creativity and professionalism, which did not go unnoticed by our jury! The recipients of the special award in our contest, students from the Economic-Chemical Schools Complex in Trzebinia, attended vocational workshops at CEL!

    🔹 Together, we discussed airport career paths, procedures, passenger service standards, and toured the public area of Krakow Airport terminal.

    We hope that aviation remains your passion and soon turns into your dream job! 💙

    ✔ The workshops were held as part of the project “VirtuAir Reality – Designing the Future in Aviation Professions Using Virtual Reality of the Airport,” funded by a grant of €176,182.67 received from Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway through the EEA Grants.

  • We are launching a contest where you can win free vocational workshops for your entire class!

    As part of the project “VirtuAir Reality – Designing the Future in Aviation Professions Using Virtual Reality of the Airport,” funded by a grant of €176,182.67 received from Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway through the EEA Grants, we are organizing a contest where you can win free vocational workshops for your entire class!

    We are looking for original, creative, and informative videos where you present the most important safety rules applicable on airplanes!
    ◼️ Submit your contest entries by January 18.
    ◼️ We will announce the results on January 19.
    ◼️ The prize can be redeemed until February 16, 2024.
    Learn about the technical, content-related requirements, and contest regulations.

    Have fun!

  • We have created a unique educational publication showcasing over 70 aviation professions!

    December 2023

    As part of the implementation of the  “VirtuAir Reality - Designing the future of aviation careers through airport virtual reality” project we have developed a one-of-a-kind educational publication that provides insight into the world of airport professions! Each month, you will discover two professions with us! We have described not only the employees of our airport but also the work of government services and the most important port users.

    We sincerely thank all the units and companies that have opened their doors to us and introduced us to the intricacies of their activities!

    The calendar was created as part of the project “VirtuAir Reality - Designing the future of aviation careers through airport virtual reality”, which is funded with a grant of €176,182.67 from Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway under the EEA funds.

  • Visit the career exploration platform featuring over 70 aviation professions!

    October 2023

    We are pleased to present the first results of our work on the career exploration platform, which was developed as part of the project "VirtuAir Reality - Designing the future of aviation careers through airport virtual reality." We provide insight into over 70 professions in aviation, including those at airports. Importantly, we not only provide the job title but also showcase educational paths, formal requirements, and personal competencies. Additionally, the platform presents inspiring career paths and examples of informal education. In the near future, scenarios for teachers will be added to the platform.

    The platform is accessible at jobinair.krakowairport.pl in both Polish and English. Simultaneously, efforts are underway to translate the site into Icelandic.

     

  • Project meeting at Kraków Airport Aviation Education Center

    June 2023

    For two days in June, the Kraków Airport Aviation Education Center was visited by our partners, including guests from Isavia. During these intense days, we had many meetings and training sessions, including a meeting with the President of the Board and the Director of the Commercial Division.  We also went out to various areas of the airport. Isavia's employees had a great opportunity to discover how Kraków Airport operates. Each of the partners presented the results of their work on the project so far, and we agreed on the next steps. You will see their effects soon!

  • Vocational classes

    May 2023

    One of the concepts of our project is the preparation of professional classes about the aviation industry! The first implementation is behind us! Through various tasks, activities, and presentations, we familiarized our guests with the knowledge of working at the airport. The classes lasted six hours, and we had the oppurtunity to get to know most of the areas of airport work.

     

     

  • Małopolski Festiwal Zawodów at Tauron Arena

    April 2023

    During the two-day Career Festival, which took place at the Krakow Expo, the Kraków Airport Aviation Education Center Team encouraged young people to enter the exciting world of aviation by informing about the project! Look for us at other picnics as well!

  • Aviation Career Fair

    March 2023

    During the Airport Career Fair, organized by Kraków Airport Aviation Education Center, we presented the specifics of the airport's work: who works at the airport and what are the tasks of individual departments and units.

    Thanks to the six-hour panel, we had the opportunity to get to know many spheres of the airport. During the fair, we also talked to our partners.

    Do you want to know what's going on in the project? Watch our video from the Career Fair!

  • Interview with Isavia in Airside magazine

    December 2022

    Issue 4/2022 of the quarterly "Airside", published by the Kraków Airport Aviation Education Center Team, is dedicated to Iceland. It includes an interview with our Icelandic partners and information about the project! Want to know more? Read our magazine online!

  • Project meeting in Icealnd

    May 2022

    We held our first project meeting! Iceland impressed everyone with its views, but we were also thrilled with the organization of work at local airports. During the meeting, we exchanged experiences and ideas for the implementation of the project.

    Isavia's employees familiarized us with the specifics of working at Icelandic airports, with an emphasis on competences, tasks, and responsibilities at individual positions, as well as the principles of staff training. There was also very fruitful work on the project - now we are entering the concept phase! The project team organized an Airport Career Fair, where they presented the specifics of airport work to the public.

  • VirtuAir Reality launched!

    February 2022

    Let’s get started! The project has signed partnership agreements with several organizations, including Isavia, the Icelandic airport authority.

    Along with all partners, we are starting an extraordinary adventure!