Testimonials and Projects
Learning and consultancy at Europe's busiest aerodrome...
"MJ Airport have promised and delivered numerous accredited aviation qualification assessment sessions here at Heathrow. To have an ability to come to such a diverse and busy airport and adapt to the environment, the personnel and the operating procedures is testimony to their ability to absorb and interpret, coupled with experience and overall knowledge. All staff that have been fortunate to have either been assessed or have listened to one of their classroom sessions have commented positively on the nature, knowledge, teaching style and overall skills applied to encourage learning and more importantly to check and re-check understanding. Overall, Heathrow Airport have been extremely pleased that MJ Airport have become part of the training and assessment support to Heathrow Airport Ltd over the past 14 years."
Jack Jacobs, Learning Delivery Specialist; Airport Operations, APOC and Fire, Health and Safety, Heathrow Airport
Learning delivery across the Manchester Airports Group: Manchester, East Midlands and Stansted Airport's...
"MJ Airport deliver(s) a comprehensive portfolio of airside operations and safety management training courses. It is evident from the trainer's own experience, in a high-density airport environment, that this enables the needs of any training delegates at both management and operative levels to be fully satisfied. With a sound knowledge of UK and international standards his interactive training style encourages delegates to share best practice in the context of regulatory requirements."
Radford Taylor, Director of Operations, Manchester Airport
Enhancing safety, efficiency and compliance at easyJet's home...
"MJ Airport is London Luton Airport's chosen training provider for Aerodrome Operations. I have worked with Company Director, Mark Turner, for over 10 years and in that time he has assisted in delivering a first-class, multi-skilled Airside Operations team. MJ Airport possesses 4 essential qualities; knowledge that is relevant, an engaging style of delivery, dependability and above all likeability - the team never fail to come away from training feeling they have really gained something."
Liam Bolger, Head of Airside, London Luton Airport
Learning and consultancy services in West Africa...
Theoretical and practical training, and proficiency checking has been conducted with personnel from both Kotoka International Airport, Accra and Kumasi International Airport in the discipline of aircraft marshalling. Theoretical Intermediate-Level Aerodrome Safety & Operations training has also been delivered to delegates from both aerodromes.
Wildlife Hazard Management training support in South Africa...
Both theoretical and practical wildlife hazard management training has been delivered to personnel working at several South African aerodromes, including OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg. The training syllabus was fully aligned with the guidance contained within ICAO Doc. 9137, Airport Services Manual, Part 3 - Wildlife Hazard Management, whilst at the the same time ensuring content was appropriate to South African airports and that it was underpinned by the instructor's own workplace experiences as well as industry good practice.
Caribbean aerodrome operator bespoke training delivery in collaboration with the competent authority...
In collaboration with the Cayman Islands Aviation Authority (CIAA) bespoke training has been provided to frontline airport operational personnel, airport management and CIAA aerodrome inspectors for nearly 15 years. Advanced-Level Aerodrome Safety & Operations training courses and Re-Declaring Runway Distances training have been delivered onsite to ensure satisfactory levels of competence are maintained.
Wildlife hazard management - onsite audit and initial training in Bangladesh...
MJ Airport Associates Ltd were sourced to initially conduct a 5-day onsite Aerodrome Wildlife Hazard Management Audit to assist the aerodrome operator (Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka) identify areas of strength and weakness with their wildlife hazard management programme. After completing the audit MJ Airport then delivered a comprehensive Wildlife Hazard Management training course.
Approaching 15 years of learning support being provided...
From Aerodrome Works Safety training, to Aircraft Marshaller and 'Follow-me' training, to 'Train-the-Trainer' training, MJ Airport Associates Ltd has provided training support to Malta International Airport for nearly 15 years. A key objective of recent learning programmes was to ensure the aerodrome operator achieved full compliance with EASA ADR.OPS.D.030 Marshalling of aircraft and ADR.OPS.D.080 Training and proficiency check programmes of marshallers and “FOLLOW-ME” drivers, achieved through the delivery of ‘Aircraft Marshaller’ and ‘Aircraft ‘Follow-Me’’ training courses with learning syllabi fully aligned to EASA AMC1 ADR.OPS.D.080(a)(1)(2);(2) (b)(2)(i) Training and proficiency check programme of marshallers and ‘FOLLOW-ME’ drivers.
The aerodrome where our story began in 2008... And continues...
"After performing an Aerodrome Safety Audit at our airport, MJ Airport were able to identify areas of strength and weakness of our SMS, and to suggest ways forward. Company director, Mark Turner, is a very well qualified professional in his field and always delivers to the highest standards. Our airport will continue to work with MJ Airport in the future, continuing the audit process and providing high-quality staff training, with the aim of making Riga International Airport the safest airport in Northern Europe."
Dzintra Jatniece, Director - Airfield Management Department, Riga International Airport
Aerodrome safety audits and training delivery...
MJ Airport Associates Ltd obtained full airside security clearance to work with the aerodrome operations team over more than a 15-year period. Initial projects involved safety audit work, helping identify areas of strength and weakness within the scope of the aerodrome's safety management system (SMS). On-going training support continues to be provided to both office and frontline operational personnel.
Training and assessment provided to all three AGS aerodromes: Southampton, Glasgow and Aberdeen...
Business engagement began back in 2016 delivering both initial and recurrent Aerodrome Safety & Operations training to management and personnel at Southampton Airport. On the back of outstanding results and feedback, Glasgow Airport approached MJ Airport Associates Ltd to conduct proficiency checks on their Airside Operations team. This approach to MJ Airport came during the global pandemic (2020) when, after consultation with the competent authority, an innovative remote proficiency-checking approach was conducted. Finally, in 2021, Aberdeen International Airport became the third and final airport within the AGS group of airports to approach MJ Airport to deliver both initial and recurrent Aerodrome Safety & Operations training.
Delivery of accredited qualifications, training and consultancy services...
Business engagement beginning in 2008, which has included workplace assessment resulting in the Airfield Operations personnel achieving Level 2 Diploma's in Aviation Operations on the Ground. Delivery of both initial and recurrent training in Aerodrome Safety & Operations and Wildlife Hazard Management. Ad hoc consultancy support providing management with guidance and instruction.
West College Scotland approved training provider...
In 2021 MJ Airport Associates Ltd entered into a contract with West College Scotland to become one of their approved training provider's. The agreement focuses on the provision of training and upskilling of personnel working within Glasgow Airport's Airside Operations team. In 2023 this contract was extended until at least 2025.