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Airborne Tactical Advantage Company, part of the Textron Systems segment of Textron Inc, has been selected to provide live contract close air support training for Joint Terminal Air Controllers under the U.S. Air Force’s Combat Air Forces Contracted Air Support program. 13 August 2020
The 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron conducted a hands-on medical training hosted by instructor Master Sgt. Kyle Bosshart and a handful of other 446th ASTS veterans. 12 August 2020
CAE reported revenue of $550.5 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2021, compared with $825.6 million (Canadian) in the first quarter last year – a drop of 33%. 12 August 2020
Helicentre Aviation Academy has extended the deadline of its 2020 Professional Helicopter Pilot Scholarship Programme. 12 August 2020
Osso VR and the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago released the results of a validation study using Osso VR. 12 August 2020
The DiSTI Corporation has received a $10 million delivery order to provide virtual training solutions for the United States Army and Army National Guard. 12 August 2020
What kind of remote ATC learning experience do you want to provide? Self-directed? Structured? Online? Instructor-led? Aimee Turner monitors ATC training developments.
The pandemic impact means that the worldwide shortage of air traffic controllers – in the near term at least – is no longer the industry hurdle it once was. The challenge now is keeping controllers current to ensure safe and continuous service and enabling them to continue their training in a safe environment. As many air navigation service providers (ANSP) turn to remote training approaches, tools are coming to the fore that provide a realistic imitation of the ATC environment from ab initio through to rating and conversion.
While the concept of remote interaction with students and distance learning have been around for some time, Greg Pile, managing director at UK-based ATC simulator specialist Micro Nav, points out that these delivery methodologies were often considered to be lacking. Attitudes are changing on the back of necessity, however.
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The Orsini Way, a communication-focused training company has launched its interactive personal workshop that helps medical professionals learn how to communicate and build trusting relationships with patients is now available in a virtual version. 11 August 2020
The world of flight testing, both military and civil, is one which is somewhat set apart from the more mainstream aviation disciplines, yet it is one without which those engaged in the latter would have nothing to fly. 11 August 2020
AFWERX, a US Air Force program, has selected FlightSmart, FlightSafety International’s integrated pilot performance evaluation and training tool, to participate in the Accelerating Pilots to Combat-Ready Aviators Challenge 2020. 11 August 2020
CAE has appointed Daniel Gelston as Group President, Defence & Security, effective August 24, 2020. 11 August 2020
MetaVR’s Virtual Reality Scene Generator forms part of a new Piper Malibu M350 flight simulator delivered to the FAA’s Civil Aerospace Medical Institute by ZedaSoft. 11 August 2020
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