Part of CAT's Women in Aviation series Cliché as it might sound, I’ve always wanted to be a pilot. I have been fascinated with aeroplanes ever since I first flew with my father in a Robin over the magnificent cliffs of the Isle of Wight. From there, it was always...
Frasca International, Inc., Urbana, IL has received a contract to supply a TBM910 Level 5 Flight Training Device (FTD) to SimCom International's training center located in Scottsdale, AZ. The FTD will be built in an actual aircraft cockpit and will be equipped with G1000Nxi with two PFD's and one MFDs including...
Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines has opted for PRODEFIS Training Management Solutions. Captain Aydin Yumrutas, Head Of Training Department at Pegasus Airlines says the software’s customizable nature for implementation of Evidence-based training (EBT) and data analysis meets Pegasus’ needs. “With the experience and consultancy of Prodefis, Pegasus Airlines will move...
Simloc, a Spanish company that designs, develops and manufactures flight training devices, will be present for the first time at the European Airline Training Symposium (EATS) in Madrid November 6-7. In this interview their CEO, Carlos Pérez, explains why and talks about the brand’s present and future plans. Why is Simloc...
Flight Simulation Company (FSC) customers can use the simulator in their UPRT training now, which is compliant to the new UPRT regulations for FSTDs according to EASA. This approval was part of a major update program by the manufacturer for the first of the four FSC A320 Sims. At the...
Coinciding with its presence in the European Airline Training Symposium (EATS), the Spanish firm Simloc announces the successful completion of the design, manufacture and assembly of a A320SR certifiable, generic simulator for the Canarian Brokair Aviation Group. The simulator will be integrated for the first time in the cabin of...
Euramec, the European provider of advanced flight simulation solutions, announced at its Hangzhou R&D Center that it will roll out China’s first international certified online flight operations platform for the growing Chinese aerospace market. Aircraft operators will have access to an end-to-end aircraft management solution through mobile devices, tablets and...
FlightSafety International’s Simulation Innovation Lab in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is unveiling a new glass-and-graphics technology which can serve as a “training canvas.” The first product to use the proprietary “looking glass” is an FAA Part 60 Level 4/5 flight training device (FTD) branded as MissionFit. The concept can also be...
Central Washington University (CWU) has awarded Seattle based one-G simulation with a contract for five Foundation Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATD) and a Piper Archer device that is currently in development at one-G headquarters. The contract includes a mix of both G1000 and GTN-650 based devices, allowing CWU to train...
MINT Software Systems, the leading manufacturer of training management solutions for the aviation industry, today announces the release of its latest version of its user-friendly system extension “myMINT app.” The myMINT app is the mobile connection to the MINT Training and Resource Management System. The app automatically synchronizes the MINT...