Blog - All things RB
The latest developments, insights, backgrounds and customer stories from RB Group.
04
April
2020
The coronavirus crisis, a flight attendant’s perspective
The COVID-19 crisis has grounded aviation crews everywhere. We’ve asked long-haul flight attendant and RosterBuster user Laura Baxter, who has written a helpful guide on how to cope with the lockdown, how she is experiencing it all and how it affects her life.
02
April
2020
RosterJam 2020: It’s Hackathon Time!
Just before the world went into lockdown, RB Group organized Roster Jam 2020. Day to day life in the office can get a bit monotonous and repetitive, with the constant focus on sprint goals and high priorities. A Hackathon can change all that, a fun event mixed with innovation, mad genius and crazy ideas. Roster […]
01
April
2020
Industry first: RB Group offers paper logbook import!
Still using a paper logbook but wanting to move to the digital age? RB Logbook launches a unique service ‘Paper Logbook Import’. Because of COVID-19 unemployment, we have decided to employ hundreds of people that will type in your entire flight history into RB Logbook.
27
March
2020
How is the Aviation Industry Fighting the Corona Virus Outbreak?
As the Novel Corona Virus spreads throughout the world, governments are doing everything they can to prevent the spread and provide effective testing kits, aid, and healthcare to affected areas. This global pandemic has made it a bit challenging for authorities to reach out to people and provide appropriate care and support. But, only in […]
24
March
2020
What is the History of the Pilot Logbook?
It started more than 100 years back and continues to evolve and adapt to the enhancement in technology. A pilot logbook is not just a record of time, it is the documentation of a pilot’s entire life. The History and evolution of the pilot logbook say a lot about the change in the nature of […]
17
March
2020
RB Group Acquires iStandBy
Our vision for an improved, integrated and aviation crew friendly app has been the guiding force of our operations. This pursuit of making the lives of the aviation crew simple and organized recently led us to acquire iStandBy, an app that helps the crew know the status and the prediction of call-out on their standby […]
06
March
2020
RosterBuster ~ A Real Game Changer for Airline Crew
A journey that started with the idea of organizing the lives of airline crew & simplifying flight rosters has now shaped the lives of more than 400,000 crew members and paved the way for even more solutions. Recently launched RB Logbook is one such solution that allows pilots to log their flights by clicking a […]
25
February
2020
RB Logbook launched at Pilot Expo 2020
The Pilot Expo Berlin conducted on 21st & 22nd Feb 2020 was the official venue for the launch of our Pilot Logbook App; RB Logbook. In the presence of thousands of pilots and aviation professionals, RB Group’s CEO Richard Versluis and CTO Jeroen Derwort unveiled their latest masterpiece.
23
February
2020
Pilot Expo Berlin 2020 ~ Europe’s Biggest Aviation Gathering
After the huge success of the event last year, Europe’s biggest pilot expo revisited Berlin this year. The Pilot Expo Berlin 2020 was a 2-day event stretched over 5000 square meters; bigger & better! More than 10,000 visitors showed up for the 2-day event consisting of 30 industry speakers, 150 exhibitors, and a party! The […]
02
February
2020
Global Game Jam 2020 in Zoetermeer
This year, the Dutch Innovation Factory was an official location for The Global Game Jame 2020. Two RB Group teams participated in this highly anticipated Game Jam, to create a game in 48 hours.