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CBP Will Train Pilots Using VR Simulators for First Time

According to Loft, which opened its first U.S. hub at California's Santa Monica Airport (KSMO) in 2024, CBP pilots rely ...

TRU Simulation announces delivery and acceptance of the Bell 505 Flight Training Device to Royal Jordanian Air Force

TRU Simulation + Training Inc. announced delivery and acceptance of the Bell 505 Flight Training Device to the Royal ...
Aviation Week

Gulf Helicopters orders AW189 simulator for Doha training base

Qatar-based Gulf Helicopters has ordered an AW189 EASA CS-FSTD(H) FFS Level C Simulator from AgustaWestland, to support its pilot development training needs for the recently announced purchase of 15 ...
Agence France-Presse

TRU Simulation receives Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau qualification for the SUBARU Bell 412EPX Flight Training Device, delivering next-level realism to rotorcraft training ...

TRU Simulation + Training Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and an affiliate of Bell Textron Inc., today announced the SUBARU Bell 412EPX Flight Training Device (FTD) has received Level 5 ...
MyJoyOnline

Crash report urges Ghana Air Force to acquire modern helicopters and training simulator

Captain Paul Forjoe, a retired pilot and a senior aviation engineer with the Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and ...
Aviation Week

Virtual Reality Simulator Provides Realistic Training Scenarios, Part 3

Loft Dynamics’ immersive Virtual Reality Flight Training Simulator devices are one-twentieth the cost and one-tenth the size of traditional full-motion simulators. Credit: Meg Ellery The Loft Flight ...
MyJoyOnline

Helicopter crash: There was no mid-air explosion – Capt. Forjoe confirms

The investigative committee probing the August 6 helicopter crash has dismissed reports suggesting that the aircraft exploded ...
SlashGear

Here's How VR Is Helping Tackle A Serious Pilot Shortage

Industry shortages are not anything new. Industrial sectors have been hit hard by sudden or long-trending downturns in worker availability, but none quite like the current pilot shortage. After the ...
Yahoo

Army looks to revise helicopter pilot training: Report

(NewsNation) — The U.S. Army is reviewing and updating how it trains its helicopter pilots after a sharp increase in fatalities in the past year. But another report points to a big shortfall in flight ...
KTVZ

‘It’s awesome’: Leading Edge Flight Academy completes helicopter operations hangar

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Leading Edge Flight Academy has completed a new helicopter hangar facility at the Bend Municipal Airport, making use of a new heliport with more than 20 spots. "It's all shiny ...
The News Journal

Helicopter training to take off for Delaware State's aviation program

And then there was a helicopter on campus. Delaware State University unveiled a partnership with U.S. Army Cadet Command on Thursday that will bring helicopter flight training back to the university's ...
Daily Graphic

Z-9 helicopter was in good condition to fly; There was poor visibility - Committee

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