To help design aircraft that can better maneuver in extreme situations, Purdue University researchers have developed a model to simulate vortex collisions.
Lufthansa Technical Training has for years been a leader in training aircraft maintenance technicians to work for Lufthansa Technik, the MRO division of Lufthansa, and other airlines. CAT’s Robert W. Moorman interviewed Harald Schween, Head of Sales, Key Account Management and Marketing at LTT.
Naveed Kapadia, a former TUI Aviation Crew Training and Standards Commercial Manager, has launched his own Aviation Business and Management consultancy, INQUISITIF.
An increasing amount of work is being done in India in the fields of augmented reality/virtual reality technologies and visual databases for training and other applications. Atul Chandra reports.
Pinnacle Solutions was awarded a contract by Raytheon’s Global Training Solutions for its off-the-shelf VXT Core software for two new aircraft variants.
The US Navy has awarded Boeing a Foreign Military Sales contract, valued at $109 million, to provide P-8A Poseidon training for the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Pilot forecasts, returning routes, vaccine developments, and economic optimism suggest a nearer-term ramp-up for commercial aviation. CAT publisher Andy Smith opines.
It's good to report it has been a busy time, with our Global Airline Training & Simulation - Virtual event taking off in November. CAT Editor-in-Chief Rick Adams, FRAeS, picks out his highlights from the three-day event and discusses why he feels positive about the future in our new Halldale feature titled Rick's Picks.