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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CM Labs is hosting a webinar on Oct 10, 2019, at 10 a.m. EST to show how simulation-based tools are helping to reduce the safety risks associated with operator training, while at the same time lowering training costs by up to 75 percent. Drew Carruthers, director, Training Solutions, CM Labs... 18 September 2019
Lockheed Martin’s new state-of-the art facility, Pulsar Guardian, has opened in Colorado Springs. Pulsar Guardian is a new class of collaborative space that links into a network of fully-immersive workspaces across Lockheed Martin Space and lets the Air Force and others simulate, test and train in a multi-domain environment... 18 September 2019
Alpha Aviation Group (AAG) has formally opened its new $11 million Simulator Training Centre Expansion Project at the AAG academy in the Philippines. The new centre, which forms part of AAG’s wider ongoing expansion project, will house four additional simulator bays, and includes a new Airbus A320 Version 2.0... 18 September 2019
Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine announced a new program to help the next generation of physician-scientists advance their discoveries into breakthrough medicines. The Harrington-Medical Scientist Training Program (Harrington-MSTP) is a two-year scholarship for Case MSTP students whose work has been... 17 September 2019
With an increasing nationwide demand for its high-tech simulators and driver training methodology, Advanced Training Systems (ATS) recently expanded with the opening of an additional facility in Vista, California. The new facility will house an enhanced simulator research, development and simulator-based training facility. The company’s current headquarters is in St. 17 September 2019
Elbit Systems of America will supply a number of products – including cockpit displays, datalinks and embedded training capabilities – to Boeing's T-X advanced pilot training aircraft for the United States Air Force. Elbit Systems of America will provide a number of key components including: large area displays, engine... 17 September 2019
CPaT Global announced the development of its new Airbus A220 Aircraft Systems Course. This course is set to be released in the first quarter of 2020 and will be accessible on iPad, Android, PC and IOS devices, allowing pilots the opportunity to train anywhere, anytime, with or without internet... 16 September 2019
Boeing has won a $45 million firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement to procure P-8A aircrew training system production concurrency upgrades for the US Navy and the government of Australia, according to an announcement by the US Department of Defense. Work for the contract will... 16 September 2019
RSi Visuals has successfully completed the installation of two Level D Epic Visual Systems at Kalitta Air’s training facility in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Kalitta Air chose to modernize their fleet with Epic Visual Systems from RSi on both of its 747 Full Flight Simulators (FFSs). One of the visual systems... 16 September 2019
Frasca International Inc. has received Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) approval on their RTD (Reconfigurable Training Device) as a category B synthetic trainer. Three FRASCA RTDs have been delivered to CAE for use at CAE Melbourne and CAE Tamworth training facilities in Australia. The three RTDs are reconfigurable... 16 September 2019
