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TAMPA, Fla. — In a room lit so brightly it almost hurts the eyes, operating tables are lined up in meticulous rows like a modern-day MASH unit. Ten of the stations are busy on this day, each one occupied by two medical students practicing their suturing techniques on sections of pig aortas.
Kinect™ for Windows integrated with KONGSBERG Offshore Vessel Simulator for Seismic Streamer Operations Training
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Sophisticated seismic team trainer deployed at Vestfold University.
The Kinect™ for Windows motion sensing device tracks student movements in order to display them on a highly realistic depiction of the stern streamer deck.
A cutting-edge new system, designed to train engineers and crew in seismic streamer deck handling has been installed at Vestfold University College in Norway
Flying club to acquire flight simulator soon
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08
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Sachin Dravekar, TNN Apr 21, 2012, 01.14AM IST
NAGPUR: Trainee pilots of Nagpur Flying Club (NFC) will soon get to fly an aircraft on a simulator. The state government-run NFC has finalized plans to acquire a simulator to impart training, said Arun Dongre, managing director of NFC.
Stay Current with TouchTrainer Simulator
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· By Pia Bergqvist / Published: Apr 20, 2012
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The FAA has given the nod to the TouchTrainer – a home-based basic avionics training device (BATD) based on the X-Plane software with which you can stay instrument current in the comfort of your own home.
Delivery of MARIN Mermaid Simulator to SMIT Towage Northwest Europe
May
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Since 2008, SMIT and URS have been training their tug masters in the Netherlands and Belgium with MARIN Mermaid simulators. As part of its Tug Master program, SMIT used a Compact Manoeuvring Simulator called “De Brug” for purposes of training and assessment at its office in Rotterdam. In parallel, URS carried out part of their training and assessment needs on the BRABO pilots simulator in Antwerp.
Government to purchase new commercial flight simulators
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The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Tue, 04/24/2012 5:06 PM
The transportation ministry is set to spend Rp 420 billion (US$45.68 million) this year to buy two flight simulators to be used to train pilots at the Indonesian Aviation Institute (STPI) in Curug, Tangerang in Banten as well as to rent to local airlines.
Boeing Delivers P-8A Training Devices to Naval Air Station Jacksonville
May
08
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Delivery to Poseidon aircraft operators includes multiple-operator tactics trainer
ST. LOUIS, April 24, 2012 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] delivered a second set of P-8A Poseidon training devices to the U.S. Navy on March 29 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla. The devices consist of an Operational Flight Trainer (OFT), a Weapons Tactics Trainer (WTT) and four Electronic Classrooms.
Boeing Begins Maintenance Training for Turkish Air Force Aircraft
May
08
2012
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SEATTLE, April 18, 2012 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has begun an extensive maintenance training program for Turkey's Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) program at a Boeing facility near Seattle.
Classroom training for 10 Turkish Air Force personnel and two Turkish Airlines employees is being conducted by instructors from Boeing Defence Australia and Boeing Training and Flight Services. The training covers all aspects of the 737 AEW&C aircraft, including mechanical avionics, mission systems and electronic warfare subsystems.
Bluedrop Launches Advanced Training and Simulation Centre in Halifax.
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2012
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Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc. (TSX-V: BPL) announced today that it will be opening the Bluedrop Training and Simulation Centre (BTSC) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This state of the art facility will host and develop some of the world's most advanced training and simulation technologies to address the operational and maintenance requirements for Civil and Military Aviation, as well as Army and Naval domains.
CAE selects Asia Pacific Flight Training to support 1st and 2nd phases of AirAsia Multi-crew Pilot License (MPL) training
May
08
2012
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Malaysia-based CAE MPL program will train more than 200 new airline First Officers
Montreal, Canada and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 3, 2012 -- (NYSE: CAE; TSX: CAE) – CAE announced today that Asia Pacific Flight Training (APFT) has been selected to provide local support for the 1st and 2nd phases of CAE’s four-phase Multi-crew Pilot License (MPL) training program for AirAsia
Lockheed Martin to Deliver New C-130J Training Technology Under $156 Million Award
May
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2012
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The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $156 million contract to provide new training devices to accommodate the growing pipeline of C-130J aircrews and maintainers.
Lockheed Martin will develop 24 new training devices and provide program management and engineering services under the U.S. Air Force’s C-130J Maintenance and Aircrew Training System II, referred to as JMATS II
Simbionix Introduced its Next Generation Simulator Platform for Endovascular Training
Simbionix USA Corporation, the world´s leading provider of medical education and simulation training, is pleased to announce the release of its next generation simulator platform for its endovascular training, the ANGIO Mentor(TM) Slim.
USF hopes Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation will have global reach
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07
2012
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· TAMPA, Florida (AP) - A new University of South Florida surgery simulator is expected to draw thousands of medical professionals from around the world to Tampa to train.
USF says the $38 million Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation is the largest of its kind, with 90,000 square feet under one roof. Among its features are 39 surgical stations and a trauma operating room where the setting can be changed to mimic a battlefield in Afghanistan or a busy urban emergency department.
For Alaska Airlines, the future is now
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07
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Alaska Airlines Capt. Ted Leenerts, left, and First Officer Andrew Blank start preflight checks in a Boeing 737 at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airline will test a new system that would allow planes to take a more direct route to the runway.
The new satellite guidance system, called Next Generation Air Transportation System, or NextGen, could reduce congestion and fuel consumption.
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