Amanda

Amanda Towner writes news articles for the Halldale Group’s website as well as CAT and MST Magazines. She studied English and Creative Writing at Stetson University, where she became a Sullivan Scholar for her work. Her writing covers several topics including journalism and storytelling, and is featured in several publications.

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Fundamental Surgery’s Total Hip Replacement (Posterior Approach) training simulation has received Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. With this accreditation, the simulation is confirmed as an activity that demonstrates sufficient educational value to contribute to individual surgeons’ CPD, for which six CPD...   1 May 2019
FlightPath International and Modest Tree have entered into a long-term Agreement to jointly introduce Virtual Reality (VR) simulation technology for maintenance training courses. FlightPath will offer Computer-Based Training (CBT) and/or Web-Based Training (WBT), as well as integrated maintenance training courseware. Combining complementary skills and expertise, FlightPath and Modest Tree will...   1 May 2019
The U.S. Army Joint Modernization Command is supporting Joint Warfighting Assessment 19 (JWA 19), a joint multinational military exercise, which was conducted at Yakima Training Center and Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington, from April 8, 2019, to May 11, 2019. JWA 19 is the U.S. Army's largest annual joint-multinational...   1 May 2019
FlightPath International and CPaT Global have entered into an agreement to enhance FlightPath’s portfolio of pilot and maintenance training services and products in support of a large-scale training initiative with Hindustan Institute of Engineering and Technology of Chennai, India, as well as to support its global customer-base of airlines.   1 May 2019
FlightSafety International and Quadrant Group have successfully completed a demonstration of the Quadrant INTERACT Simulated ATC Environment (SATCE) solution on a FlightSafety simulator. Based upon these initial results, Quadrant and FlightSafety will collaborate on further engineering and development activity with a view to making Quadrant INTERACT available across FlightSafety’s...   1 May 2019
NokScoot Airlines Co. Ltd. (NokScoot) awarded Astom Aviation Technology Inc. (Astrom) a contract for its pilot simulator Evidence Based Training (EBT) training program, SmartSim. NokScoot Airlines will use Astrom’s EBT system to perform and manage simulator training sessions. SmartSim provides instructors with enhanced capability to adapt training to each...   1 May 2019
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to TECRO for the continuation of a pilot training program and maintenance/logistics support for F-16 aircraft currently at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, for an estimated cost of $500-million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required...   30 April 2019
For the first time in the littoral combat ship’s class history, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) conducted Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operation (AOR). The training, which concluded April 22, provided the crew of the Independence-class USS Montgomery (LCS...   30 April 2019
CAE announced at the World Aviation Training Symposium its fifth partner for the CAE Women in Flight scholarship program, American Airlines. “The program encourages passionate and exceptional women to accomplish their goal of becoming professional pilots and inspire a new generation of female pilots,” said, Nick Leontidis, CAE’s Group...   30 April 2019
As part of their ongoing expansion, AeroGuard Flight Training Center has launched its new commercial pilot training facility at the Georgetown Municipal Airport near Austin, Texas. The aviation industry needs pilots. AeroGuard’s new Austin flight school is a critical part of helping to meet that demand. It is located...   30 April 2019