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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FSC Aviation Training will give a new direction into FSC’s Approved Training Organization with the influence and experience of Jan Groot. Groot will succeed Fred Dusoswa as Head of Training. Groot has 35 years of experience in military and civil aviation and a total of 19,500 flight hours. For most...   7 January 2019
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. won a follow on task order by the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD). Valued at $17 million, it was issued against a U.S. Foreign Military Sales sole-source, three-year, single award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide training-related products...   7 January 2019
A joint surgical team comprised of three separate branches assembled at U.S. Air Force Hospital Langley in December to perform an operation. Consisting of a U.S. Navy surgeon, an Air Force nurse and an Army technician, the team was organized to perform a Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery to restore a...   4 January 2019
A joint surgical team comprised of three separate branches assembled at U.S. Air Force Hospital Langley in December to perform an operation. Consisting of a U.S. Navy surgeon, an Air Force nurse and an Army technician, the team was organized to perform a Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery to restore a...   4 January 2019
VA Airline Training now offers a choice of aircraft types for APS MCC training. With the installation of a new Airbus A320 FTD1 simulator, trainees can now choose between the existing B737-800 or the A320 for their APS MCC training. VA will also offer its trainees a greater choice of...   4 January 2019
Richard L. Griffith, DEngSci in EE, MD wandered about in his career not unlike John James. Physics, graduate work in electrical engineering, military service, medical school, head trauma research, residency in anesthesiology, private practice, academic practice, a decade in medical device development at Becton Dickinson, then back to medical...   4 January 2019
Airways Flygutbildning is the latest Swedish flight school to go live with FlightLogger’s Flight Training Management platform. The value proposition of becoming paperless by integrating the management of flight programs, ground theory, bookings, flight registrations, certificates, documents, messages and maintenance was Airways Flugutbildning’s reason for choosing the FlightLogger platform. After...   4 January 2019
The U.S. Department of Defense announced that Pinnacle Solutions Inc. has been awarded a $20-million modification of a previously awarded contract for KC-10 training system. This modification provides for the exercise of the fourth year option and incorporates within scope changes to contractual requirements that result from a mutual agreement...   4 January 2019
Airbus is further accelerating the rollout of digital shopfloor processes which are enabling operators to directly interact in real-time with its Manufacturing Execution System (MES). With the system, more Airbus commercial aircraft shopfloor operators can now visualise the workflow in real-time on smart connected devices, while speeding-up problem solving and...   3 January 2019
Tayside Aviation became the first Scottish ATO to go live with FlightLogger, which increased the number of countries represented on FlightLogger’s customer map to 30. After being presented to the benefits and functionality of FlightLogger’s Flight Training Management software, Tayside chose the program to provide their managers, instructors and students...   3 January 2019