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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​ICAO Secretary General, Dr. Fang Liu, and EUROCONTROL Director General, Eamonn Brennan, have formalized a new air navigation training cooperation agreement. Signed under the ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Corporate Partnership umbrella, the new agreement will see ICAO and EUROCONTROL collaborating on joint air navigation training programmes and specific courses focused on...   31 January 2019
FSANA is working to help alleviate some of the effects of the government shutdown on flight training providers around the country. Specifically, the company says it is aware of the fact that expiration of FAA Part 141 and 142 training programs authorizations represent a real potential threat to the continued...   31 January 2019
Frasca International Inc. has partnered with Garmin to integrate Real Garmin G1000 NXi software into its new Frasca RTD (Reconfigurable Training Device). This is a first in the simulation industry, Frasca says, and has required extensive collaboration between Frasca and Garmin to ensure that Frasca’s simulation software and Garmin’s G1000...   31 January 2019
To access more training opportunities, military surgeons are looking to virtual training platforms. The U.S. Air Force is working with sister services to study a virtual training platform called Crowd-Sourced Assessment of Technical Skills, or C-SATS. It provides specialized training for surgeons to further improve their specialized skills. Airmen...   31 January 2019
To access more training opportunities, military surgeons are looking to virtual training platforms. The U.S. Air Force is working with sister services to study a virtual training platform called Crowd-Sourced Assessment of Technical Skills, or C-SATS. It provides specialized training for surgeons to further improve their specialized skills. Airmen...   31 January 2019
Device Authority announced its partnership and joint customer success with nCipher Security for business critical information and applications. Device Authority’s KeyScaler platform will integrate with nCipher’s nShield hardware security modules (HSMs) to provide high-assurance device authentication, managed end-to-end encryption and certificate provisioning for IoT devices, which can be used...   31 January 2019
The Czech Aviation Training Center (CATC) is a continuation of the Czech Airlines Training Center, a co-organizer of EATS 2009 and 2011. It successfully continues the training of pilots, cabin crew and ground personnel of the Czech Republic as well as from abroad. For several years it has been operating...   31 January 2019
energi PR has been awarded the Canadian mandate for the Lufthansa Group and its Canadian portfolio of brands including Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Swiss. The agency was chosen from a shortlist of Canadian PR firms based on its reputation and expertise in the travel and hospitality sector, as...   30 January 2019
ACME Worldwide Enterprises Inc. (ACME) has been chosen to provide TrueQ Dynamic Motion Seats for the U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y and AH-1Z simulators under the H-1 Lot VI New Devices and Technical Refresh program. Under a subcontract to FlightSafety International, ACME will provide two motion seat systems each for...   30 January 2019
Universities and healthcare providers in Georgia, U.S., have created the state’s first Clinical Informatics Fellowship. The Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership and the University of Georgia (UGA) College of Public Health have partnered with Athens-area healthcare providers — St. Mary’s Healthcare System, Piedmont Athens Regional and the University...   30 January 2019