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Home » Authors » Patrick Johnston
Patrick Johnston

Patrick Johnston

Patrick Johnston is an experienced journalist having reported and edited on a wide range of news, sport and lifestyle stories over a 12 year career at Reuters. He specializes in digital storytelling and holds a First Class Master's degree in Media and Communications from City, University in London.

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ARTICLES

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Do Gen Z Really Want Training On Their Phones?

October 24, 2023
Patrick Johnston

Generation Z just want to be left alone on their phone - or do they? A study by website building platform Squarespace offers some alternative thoughts that could help shape thinking about how we train the next generation of aviators.


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Virti to train 15,000 NHS staff to tackle COVID-19

March 26, 2020
Patrick Johnston
Virti, a British virtual and augmented reality company, are preparing to retrain over 15,000 NHS nurses, doctors, cleaners and porters to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Virti said it was discussing with NHS trusts in south-west England about how to help staff work amid the risk of infection. If...
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Lives at risk because of cargo red tape - IATA

March 25, 2020
Patrick Johnston
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) have demanded vital air cargo supply lines remain open, efficient and effective during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is calling on governments to take urgent measures to ensure that.  "Air cargo is a vital partner in the global fight against COVID-19," said Alexandre de...
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Intelligent Ultrasound launch COVID-19 training module

March 25, 2020
Patrick Johnston
Intelligent Ultrasound has released a COVID-19 training module for its Point-of-Care training simulator, BodyWorks. The module is free to hospitals users globally and is on simulators in the UK and the US. The module provides hands-on lung ultrasound training for frontline clinicians, with examples of scans showing typical COVID-19 infections.
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NATO forces enter Black Sea

March 25, 2020
Patrick Johnston
Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) units entered the Black Sea on March 23 for routine operations in the area, including exercises with the Georgian Navy. SNMG’s task unit comprises three frigates from Canada, Italy and Turkey, commanded by Italian Navy Rear Admiral Paolo Fantoni. With Allied nations Bulgaria,...
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The Royal Navy rises to COVID-19 challenge at home and abroad

March 25, 2020
Patrick Johnston
The Royal Navy is continuing its global operations but is ready to provide help at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. More than a dozen warships and submarines are in deployment on front-line operations from south Georgia to south-east Asia. They are keeping the UK safe and the sea lanes...
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AAG invests in Alsim AL172 simulator

March 24, 2020
Patrick Johnston
Alpha Aviation Group (AAG) has increased its simulator fleet to seven, the most of any pilot trainers in the Philippines. AAG bought an Alsim AL172.  It has been qualified by the Federal Aviation Administration as an Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD). The model meets the airplane AATD approval criteria.
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CAE and iRIS to share coronavirus scenario

March 24, 2020
Patrick Johnston
  CAE Healthcare and UK-based iRIS Health Solutions are to make CAE’s COVID-19 Simulated Clinical Experience (SCE) for healthcare available free to the global iRIS community. iRIS and the SCE will be accessible to all of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) to aid collaboration. The SSH has 4,200...
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Skyborne move online to keep applications flowing

March 24, 2020
Patrick Johnston
Skyborne Airline Academy is hosting an online open day as they go more virtual amid the COVID-19 outbreak. The 20-minute online tour showcases its Gloucestershire Airport HQ, its aircraft and simulators to prospective trainees and their families. There is a video presentation which covers the application process and training...
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Meggitt lead diverse group developing ventilators during COVID-19

March 24, 2020
Patrick Johnston
Aerospace engineer Meggitt is leading a consortium of aerospace suppliers working on production of ventilators for Britain's National Health Service. The aerospace group also includes GKN, Airbus, Thales and Renishaw, British media reported. The consortium is one of three aiming to develop and produce 20,000 medical ventilator prototypes to...
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