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EASA Embraces Emerging Training Innovation

October 14, 2021

The Agency invited leading VR/AR/MR/XR developers to a virtual deep-dive on the latest developments in training devices, and how they’re adapting the regulatory process to accommodate inside-the-headset thinking.

Gaming the Wargames

EDITORIAL COMMENT

September 1, 2021

Rick Adams

Is the objective of a strategy and tactics exercise to win, or learn? Editor Rick Adams, FRAeS, comments.

Synensys Helps US Air Force with First Maintenance Line Operations Safety Audit

August 24, 2021

Synensys completed the first Aircraft Maintenance Line Operation Safety Audit for the U.S. Air Force.

US Air Force Awards DiSTI Contracts for LVC Training, Big Data

August 17, 2021

The DiSTI Corporation has been selected by the U.S. Air Force for three 5-year Basic Ordering Agreement contract awards for both Commercial and non-Commercial Research.

VR Moving to MTX Forefront

August 5, 2021

Mario Pierobon

New modalities for training delivery continue to penetrate the domain of aircraft maintenance training; one form establishing some critical mass is virtual reality.

A Century of Virtual Reality in Aviation

July 20, 2021

Head-mounted visual systems, digital twins, and other “X-reality” concepts are not new – the aviation training community has been developing such innovations for decades. World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) Chair and CAT/MS&T Editor Rick Adams presented a primer on the evolution of simulation training for the online VR AR Global Summit 2021.

Your Next Flight Simulator Platform Should be a Game Engine. Seriously.

Guest Commentary

June 14, 2021

Walt Yates suggests recent technology developments make a game engine a viable option as a platform for simulation-based training in aviation.

Eye Tracking Capability Now Available for Pilot Performance Training

June 7, 2021

MetaVR and Varjo have combined the capabilities of Virtual Reality Scene Generator and the Varjo XR-3 mixed-reality headset to provide a real-time, pilot eye gaze tracking facility to enhance After Action Review for simulator-based pilot training.

Cloud-Based Solution Brings Training Anytime and Anywhere

June 7, 2021

Kongsberg Digital has launched K-Sim ECDIS, the latest in its line of cloud simulation solutions for the maritime training sector.

Advancing COTS Simulation Solutions in Europe

May 25, 2021

ST Engineering Antycip has formed a strategic new partnership with CogSim Technologies to distribute the CogSim Tactical Data Link Simulation Suite and TDL plug-in for VR-Forces Computer Generated Forces platform in Europe.

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