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Students Use 3D Printers to Make Face Shields

With health care workers at the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, the demand for personal protective equipment is at an all-time high. To address this challenge, students at Camdenton High School are using 3D printers to help produce hundreds of face shields for health care workers at Lake... 9 April 2020

ATS Prepares Military with Pandemic Response Training

Web-based pandemic response training is available now through ATS’ ATSsim Suite, a collaborative platform to help organizations plan, prepare, and mitigate the impacts of a pandemic. ATSsim Suite is an online virtual collaborative environment where organizations and staff can develop and validate plans, conduct training and exercise events, gather and... 9 April 2020

ATS Prepares Military with Pandemic Response Training

The Challenge of Our Time

The civil aviation training community seems to again be at one of those Dickensian crossroads – “best of times, worst of times.” 9 April 2020

CAE Healthcare and iRIS Health Solutions Share Coronavirus Scenario

CAE’s COVID-19 Simulated Clinical Experience (SCE) for healthcare is now available and free of charge to the global iRIS Health Solutions community. iRIS and the SCE will shortly be made available free of charge to the full membership of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), which has 4,200 members... 9 April 2020

VirTra Releases the New V-DTS Driver Simulator

VirTra recently debuted a driver simulator at IACP 2019, which received great feedback and acceptance. 9 April 2020

3D Systems Offers Resources to Medical Community

As institutions change to distance learning programs during the coronavirus, 3D Systems is offering educators and learners an abundance of resources via its MentorLearn Cloud platform. These videos, curricula and other online materials are available free-of-charge for three months during the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote learning tools span a wide range... 9 April 2020

Teen Pilot Flies Supplies to Rural Hospitals

In an article by the Associated Press, Matthew Barakat reported on the humanitarian efforts of 16-year-old TJ Kim, who has flown medical supplies to rural hospitals in the wake of COVID-19. His first delivery was on March 27 to a 25-bed hospital in Luray, Virginia. Image credit: Associated Press... 9 April 2020

Leonardo to Supply Range of Electronics for Trainer Aircraft

Leonardo has been awarded a contract by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. to provide airborne communications systems, cockpit control panels and associated electronics for installation on-board PC-21 single-engine turboprop trainers being supplied to the Spanish Air Force (Ejército del Aire). The aircraft were ordered by the Spanish Ministry of Defense through... 9 April 2020

TOFINO Becomes Cloud-Based

TOFINO expands FlightLogger’s presence in France by joining their training management platform. FlightLogger aims to minimize the hassle of starting a new flight school with the latest software and handling the implementation of all required flight training data on the platform, letting the flight school focus on running their... 9 April 2020

Go Digital, Be Leading Edge!

UK-based Academy Leading Edge Aviation is using Aviation eLearning’s V360E to create a digital experience for its students. Instructors design and create aviation procedure training and distribute them to students using the same platform (compatible with any LMS). Students can then access their virtual cockpit and take tests on... 9 April 2020

Qatar Adds Repatriation Flights to Oz

As part of a new “Taking You Home” campaign, Qatar Airways is adding 28 flights to Australia with approximately 48,000 seats from Doha to Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane. On April 4, the Australian government said more than 2 million foreigners on temporary visas, including students, skilled workers, and visitors, should... 9 April 2020