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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Ravenswood Solutions won a $1.3-million contract from the US Army Joint Modernization Command (JMC), a subordinate of the Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC), to provide communications support services during a Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) event that will take place this fall at Fort Bliss, Texas and at White Sands Missile...   30 August 2018
The U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) conducted its first flight of Airborne Systems Training and Research Support (ASTARS) III. ASTARS III is a customized C-26A Metroliner equipped with military equipment and subsystems. It’s also the third generation of a flying classroom supporting the USNTPS curriculum, which also has a...   29 August 2018
MINT Software Systems signed an agreement for Hawaiian Airlines to implement the MINT Training and Resource Management System (MINT TRMS) to enhance and optimize the airline’s crew training and qualification management. MINT TRMS gives training planners, instructors and crews anytime-anywhere online access to their training schedules, electronic grading forms, reports,...   29 August 2018
MILO Range Training Systems, a unit of Arotech Corporation's Training and Simulation Division, won $1.6-million in awards from the U.S. Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) to train Air Force Security Forces in the Pacific region with MILO Range Theater 180 systems. The systems are scheduled to be delivered before the end...   28 August 2018
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc., a provider of National Security Solutions, won a $980-million U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Training System Division (NAWCTSD) multiple award Training Systems Contract IV (TSC IV) that’s effective for up-to nine years. Kratos will supply the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) with new training...   28 August 2018
The Pegasus Flight Training Center in Istanbul, Turkey selected SIMORG’s, eXperience as a Service (eXaaS) end-to-end software solution that integrates and manages all of the processes of flight-training centers. Pegasus will use the software to strengthen its standards of compliance and safety, forecast capacity sales performance in real-time and maintain...   28 August 2018
VENYO’s high-fidelity B737NG Fixed Base Simulator (FBS) received FTD Level 5 certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), the highest level for a training device without motion. VENYO thinks the FBS simulator will help the pilot shortage by providing a cost-effective simulator for training. Fabrice Cornet, Founder and...   28 August 2018
Flame Aviation launched a new version of its V9000 Commander™ with its V9000 Commander XR cabin fire and smoke trainer to continue to meet airlines’ requirements to make fire training more realistic and give cabin crews the knowledge, skills and confidence to deal with real aircraft cabin fires. In addition...   28 August 2018
The China Academy of Civil Aviation Science and Technology (CASTC), the part of the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) that analyzes aviation incidents, renewed a CEFA FAS (Flight Animation System) and support contract for three years for the assistance it offers in analyzing the causes of aviation accidents and...   27 August 2018
Peak Pacific, a technology-enabled learning provider, signed a partnership agreement with EBT Solutions, a consulting organization that provides evidence-based training (EBT) solutions to the aviation industry, to develop products for EBT and competency-based training programs. EBT Solutions says the partnership will bring customers solutions for training management, flight simulator training...   27 August 2018