Amanda Towner
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.
Amanda Towner Articles & News
Refine search
An Exoskeleton/Physical Augmentation Requirements meeting was held at the Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCOE) at U.S. Army Fort Benning, Georgia, on January 15, 2019. Under direction and guidance from Brig. Gen. David M. Hodne, the Soldier Lethality Cross Functional Team Lead and Commandant of MCOE, David Audet, and Andrea... 28 March 2019
Three months of intensive training for Britain’s winter warfare specialists reached its climax as Royal Marines ‘fought’ Swedes and Finns in the Arctic snow for Exercise Northern Wind. Some 350 Royal Marines from 40 Commando in Taunton joined Norwegian troops and U.S. Marines in a week-long mock battle trying... 27 March 2019
Coptersafety has announced a new appointment of a full-time flight instructor, Gerardo Donatelli, to support its mission in helping operators to enhance safety in their operations. Gerardo brings with him 27 years of professional aviation experience. After joining the Air Force Academy in 1992, he served the military for... 27 March 2019
CAE’s Quality Management System of its CAE Healthcare facility in Sarasota, Florida, has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification in respect to the following scope: "Design, Production, Integration, Test and Delivery of Medical Simulation Technologies and Post-Delivery Activities and Services." ISO (International Organization for Standardization) establishes specific criteria for organizational conformance... 27 March 2019
Tulmar Safety Systems Inc. (Tulmar) has launched two new cabin crew training products. They include a classroom Portable Girt Trainer and an Air Liquide-Style training PBE. The Portable Girt Trainer’s design and concept will provide the user with the realistic physical motion and pull force required to “pull to... 27 March 2019
PLEXSYS has been integrated into the Joint Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) to Tactical Data Link (TDL) Modernization (JITM) Quick Reaction Test (QRT), which was directed to develop a procedure for the integration of national ISR data into Link 16 architecture and to update Military Standard (MIL-STD) 6016. The... 27 March 2019
The International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) announced their support of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) and their mission to eliminate preventable deaths in hospitals, with a signed cooperation agreement. With this agreement, ISQua and PSMF agree to work together to further their aims to improve... 26 March 2019
Ventum Air recently decided to purchase an ALSIM AL250 FSTD for its IR/ME training curriculum. The ALSIM AL250 is a generic and compact simulator for single & multi engine piston (SEP/MEP reconfigurable) PPL, CPL and IR training. The device meets all current regulatory standards and responds to training requirements... 26 March 2019
MINT Software Systems announced a service agreement with KLM Engineering and Maintenance (KLM E&M). The agreement includes the delivery of the SaaS version of the MINT Training and Qualification Management System (MINT TMS) for resource qualification, curriculum management and training scheduling at KLM Engineering and Maintenance in the Netherlands. 26 March 2019
Spatial has been selected by Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) to manufacture a world’s first B777X Cabin Emergency Evacuation Trainer (CEET). Once built, the CEET will be shipped and installed at LAT’s largest training facility in Frankfurt, Germany. Designed and built to meet LAT’s exact training requirements and international regulatory... 26 March 2019
Featured
.jpg/r%5Bwidth%5D=1280&r%5Bheight%5D=720/3df4edc0-6427-11f1-b99d-edca843a6418-SimCensus_New%20(1).webp)
The region’s most influential aviation training event, bringing together the full training community from across Asia-Pacific and beyond.