Fiona

Fiona has been News Editor for CAT and MS&T Magazines since 2001. She regularly writes and posts news to the website and writes and edits the news digest for the magazines. Additionally, Fiona has written a number of cabin crew features for CAT. Fiona also works on the production side of the magazines, editing and administering the editorial content for all publications. Fiona is Conference Co-ordinator for WATS, EATS and APATS, managing all speaker logistics.

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Measuring the return on an airline's training investment is often hard to quantify, but Bruce Hall, general manager of Pratt & Whitney Customer Training, has launched a program to demonstrate to airline customers that providing their engine mechanics with training can save money and improve reliability over the life of...   16 May 2017
2Fly Group  has taken delivery of its first B737 training device from German manufacturer, CockpitSonic. The simulator is set up at the groups headquarters in Merritt Island, Florida, USA. The device will be used in the training curriculum with the group's FTO, 2Fly Airborne. 2Fly Airborne has plans to integrate...   16 May 2017
The Joint Aviation Authorities Training Organisation (JAA TO) and AviAssist, Africa's only independent and also non-profit organisation dedicated solely to the safety improvements in African aviation, have announced a partnership to further expand the AviAssist Safety Promotion Centre (ASPC) in Rwanda. The partnership aims to establish a long-term mutually beneficial...   15 May 2017
Teltech Inc. has contracted Micro Nav Limited to supply its BEST Tower simulator software and a projected 360° 3D visual display system to Servicios a la Navegacion en el Espacio Aero Mexicano (SENEAM). Micro Nav will deliver its single solution BEST Talk for communications and BEST Speech for speech and...   15 May 2017
TRU Simulation + Training has signed an agreement with Icelandair to provide a Boeing 737 MAX full flight simulator (FFS) to its flight training center in Reykjavik, Iceland. The device is planned to be delivered in mid 2018. The new FFS will be the second device delivered to Icelandair's Flight...   11 May 2017
Flyco Group has recently announced that they have further expanded their presence in Azerbaijan with a newly signed service agreement with Silk Way West Airlines. Flyco will be providing Silk Way West with their new 747-400 F types courses as well as a general subjects library covering pilots, cabin crew...   11 May 2017
ITEC 2017 is fast approaching. Taking place at Ahoy, Rotterdam in the Netherlands on 16-18 May, Europe's leading military training and simulation event will feature a conference that covers topics across the broad spectrum in this evolving and ever-changing sector. The three-day, multi stream conference features sessions on M&S Technologies...   11 May 2017
The Boeing 737-800 FTD (fixed training device) at the FSC Amsterdam facility has been certified level FTD-1 by the Dutch CAA. By adding the B737-800 FTD FSC has expanded their capacity, giving customers more service and flexibility. FSC Training is able to offer the complete EASA qualified B737 type rating...   10 May 2017
In June 2015, NATO designated cyber as an official operational domain of warfare, along with air, land and sea. Less than two years later, on 5 April 2017, the German Minister of Defence, Ursula von der Leyen, solemnly introduced a new service branch: the "Cyber-und InformationsRaum (CIR) which stands for...   10 May 2017
Pratt & Whitney is applying the same level of innovation it used in designing its Pure Power® Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine to develop virtual reality customer training tools to advance learning for airline mechanics. Pratt & Whitney Customer Training in East Hartfort, Connecticut, in conjuntion with the United Technologies Research...   10 May 2017