Visitors to this week's SPE Offshore Europe can try out a suite of simulators, including the DRILLSIM:5000 Decom Simulator. The DRILLSIM:5000, and the associated software which it runs, is a world-first. It supports decommissioning activities in the UK from its home at Robert Green University in Aberdeen, Scotland. A...
Alpha Aviation Group, a Philippines aviation training solutions school, have purchased an ALSIM AL172 flight simulator. The AL172 is an exact replica of the Cessna 172 SP Skyhawk NAVIII. Equipped with the ALSIM High Definition Visual System (HDVS), it features Garmin G1000 NXI avionics. The AL172, due to the...
Leonardo will unveil new features for the legacy Sokól helicopter model at the 27th MSPO in Kielce, Poland this week. The W-3PL Głuszec, the version of the Sokół recently developed for Polish Armed Forces, will be showcased at the show. Leonardo is also promoting the new M-346FA variant, a...
Inzpire will publicly display its upgraded Targeted Fidelity Simulator (TFS) for the first time at DSEI 2019. The TFS will showcase higher fidelity instruments and displays than before. It will be in an EC135 helicopter configuration and be using Bohemia Interactive Simulations Blue IG and VBS3 software. "Our aim...
CAE have completed the lineup for its inaugural 2019 Women in Flight scholarship program. Cindy Yoke Cheng Wong, 32, from Kuala Lumpur won the AirAsia cadet pilot program, while 24-year-old Alicia Hunt from California came out top from the American Airlines Cadet Academy. The two will receive a full...
CAE are to expand its teaching facilities in Asia by opening new training centres in Bangkok, Thailand and Gurugram, India. "These new training centres will provide local training solutions to meet the growing needs of our customers in Asia,” said Nick Leontidis, CAE’s Group President, Civil Aviation Training Solutions.
Dutch aviation group Avion have agreed a deal to use SIMORG’s end-to-end software solution in all its training centres. The SIMORG software integrates and manages all of the processes of flight-training and simulator centers. "We believe that SIMORG will not only allow us to strengthen our high standards of...
Dutch aviation group Avion have appointed Irina van Heeswijk as Director Sales and Marketing. She will start work on Oct. 1. Van Heeswijk will be responsible for leading the commercial team, focused on developing new Avion Flight Training Centers. She will also take on the sales of Phantom full...
TRU Simulation + Training has signed an agreement with Cathay Pacific Airways to provide three new flight simulation training devices. TRU Simulation will provide a Boeing 777-9 full flight simulator, a 777-9 flight training device and an A320neo FFS. The 777-9 FFS will be one of the first in...
British-based VA Airline Training have appointed Karen Bath as its new head of customer engagement. She starts work at Cambridge Airport on Sept. 11. Formerly head of customer experience for CTC Aviation and L3 Harris, Bath brings more than 20 years of experience. Bath's remit will cover the airline...
