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.
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Skywings selected FlightLogger to support its flight training with the latest training equipment and technologies. Implementing FlightLoggers’ Flight Training Management platform will reduce paper workflows, improve reporting options and increase transparency for Skywings’ ATO management, releasing time to focus on educating new pilots. With FlightLogger, Skywings can integrate and... 11 February 2019
Leonardo has signed a contract worth approximately €180 million to provide new electronic warfare training equipment for the NATO Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (JEWCS). Leonardo was selected in an international competition and will incorporate technology from partners Cobham and Elettronica. The contract was placed by the U.K. Ministry... 11 February 2019
The latest iteration of this event, the 19th, took place in San Antonio in late January. As the show closed, the organizers announced that membership had increased to 4,200 globally and the current event was the largest on record with 3,146 registered delegates plus 948 exhibit staff. The latter... 8 February 2019
Hodei Technology LLC is partnering with World Housing Solution Inc. and iCoreConnect Inc. to combine its technologies to make available new ADA compliant off-grid portable licensed healthcare facilities (Clinic on Wheels). This new offering will provide an advanced level of connectivity and communication capabilities that offer a continuity of... 8 February 2019
Alsim announced another FSTD sale to Aeroclub di Verona. The club has been operating an Alsim AL200 for more than 15 years together with one of its customers in the region. After attending a demonstration of the Alsim ALX in Nantes, they decided to purchase an ALX for their... 8 February 2019
Eagle Flight Centre has acquired two Frasca RTD AATDs (Advanced Aviation Training Devices). The RTDs (Reconfigurable Training Devices) will be used by the Eastern Michigan University Aviation (EMU Aviation) program to train their student pilots at Eagle Flight Centre. The two RTDs are configured as Cessna 172 aircraft with... 8 February 2019
FlightSafety International will deliver Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) practical flight training in conjunction with Praxis Aerospace Concepts Inc. UAS training will initially be offered in the Las Vegas area and at several FlightSafety Learning Centers in the U.S. The AUVSI TOP compliant courses will focus on standardization and professionalism. They... 8 February 2019
Xavier University of Louisiana and Ochsner Health System teamed up to launch a new Physician Assistant (PA) Program for the inaugural class matriculating in January 2020. The 28-month, full-time graduate program, which leads to a master’s degree in health sciences, is comprised of three semesters of classroom instruction followed... 8 February 2019
L3 Technologies has been awarded a $120 million contract to continue training U.S. Air Force B-2 pilots, maintainers and weapons-loading personnel using its B-2 Aircrew Training System. L3 has been the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and provider of the training system since 1984. As the OEM with two previous... 8 February 2019
Flitecom, located in Oerlinghausen near Hannover, Germany, has awarded Avsoft International a contract for its pilot training programmes. Flitecom, an EU/EASA approved ATO, will use Avsoft’s proprietary Learning Management System – AvLMS – to deliver its ATR 42/72 (all series) and Airbus A320 family aircraft systems courses for students... 8 February 2019
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