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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VA Airline Training (VA) and Leading Edge Aviation have joined forces with a new airline pilot training partnership as well as simultaneously launched the first approved Airline Pilot Standards MCC course designed for the Airbus A320. Graduates from Leading Edge Integrated and Modular courses will progress seamlessly into training...   9 April 2019
Written by Andy Smith, MTM publisher Please pass this on to your colleagues with a safety, quality or risk job title; and anyone you happen to know in the C Suite! Human Factors and Healthcare A couple of weeks ago I was privileged to attend a meeting of experts in surgical...   8 April 2019
Inzpire Limited has been awarded the UK Royal Air Force Defence Operational Training Concept (Air) (DOTC(A)) Interim White Force contract and will manage the transition from the Defence Synthetic Air-Land Training (DSALT) programme over a 42-month period.  Delivery of DOTC(A) will enable the RAF to adopt a distributed approach...   8 April 2019
ACME Worldwide Enterprises Inc. was recently selected to provide True Q Dynamic Motion Seats to TRU Simulation + Training, a Textron Inc. company, for their T-6 aircraft operational flight trainer, which is expected to be provided to the Argentina Air Force in early 2020. With the addition of this...   8 April 2019
CAE appointed Rekha Ranganathan as president of CAE Healthcare, effective immediately. She succeeds Dr. Robert Amyot, who will remain in an advisory capacity to help ensure a smooth transition. Ranganathan has a proven track record of driving profitable growth in the healthcare industry, including several leadership positions at Philips...   8 April 2019
Boeing issued the following statement regarding the release today of the preliminary investigation report of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 by the Ethiopian Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB). "I'd like to reiterate our deepest sympathies are with the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in the accident,"...   8 April 2019
Immersive Display Solutions has appointed industry veteran Andrew W. Jamison as president. In this new role, Jamison will be responsible for the company’s global operations and contribute to its strategies for go-to-market, products and services. Reporting to Jamison will be the sales, operations and technology business units. Jamison joins...   8 April 2019
VirtaMed launched two new obstetric ultrasound training modules on its GynoS simulator for transvaginal and transabdominal ultrasound training during the 2019 annual conference of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM). The standardized 20+2 approach guides clinicians through a structured routine for examining the mid-trimester fetus, including 20...   8 April 2019
Maj. Gen. Mary E. Link, outgoing commanding general of U.S. Army Reserve Medical Command, relinquished command to the incoming commander, Maj. Gen. Jonathan Woodson, during a Change of Command ceremony held at the C.W. Bill Young Armed Forces Reserve Center on March 31, 2019. Maj. Gen. Scottie Carpenter, deputy...   8 April 2019
Pelita Air Service, an airline owned by state oil company Pertamina, providing executive transport, charters, oil and gas support operations based in Jakarta, Indonesia, has selected Avsoft International for its ATR 72-500 pilot training programme.   5 April 2019