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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CPaT Global has been chosen by Korean Air to provide distance learning solutions for its pilots. Korean Air’s distance learning package includes tailored aircraft systems courses, over 40 general subjects, interactive aircraft diagrams, and a mobile learning management system. 1 June 2020
Fatigue is a challenge to workers in all industries, especially air transport crew members with the myriad of fatigue exacerbating factors involved with their work, including long haul flights, night flights, international trips across multiple time zones, jet lag, and constantly changing sleep environments. 1 June 2020
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association started a new initiative called the Flight Training Experience Project in place of the AOPA Flight Training Experience Awards. 27 May 2020
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association and the AOPA Air Safety Institute have created two guides to help operators and pilots safely return to flight and facilitate a strategic return to normal operations, as states modify social distancing restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 25 May 2020
CAE signed a contract amendment last February with Cognac Formation Aero, a joint venture of Babcock France and Dassault Aviation, to provide an additional Pilatus PC-21 full-mission ground-based simulator to support pilot training for the French Air Force. 21 May 2020
The DiSTI Corporation has been selected by the US Army to upgrade the C-RAM LPWS Operator and Maintainer Trainer. 21 May 2020
ImmersaView, a PLEXSYS company, was awarded a Defence Global Competitiveness Grant from the Australian Govenment. 21 May 2020
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has received federal funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to award Emergency Financial Aid Grants to eligible students. 20 May 2020
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act passed by the United States Congress in March of 2020 will provide more than $2 trillion in economic relief, including support for medical education and training, equipment and distance learning. 20 May 2020
Design Interactive was recently awarded the Navy Accelerated Technology Small Business Innovation Research for the Refinement and Extension of Mixed Reality Adaptive Scaffolding Tool for Enhancing Readiness. 20 May 2020
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