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Japan Airlines adopts Airbus A350 Virtual Procedure Trainer
Virtual/Simulation

Japan Airlines (JAL) has become the first airline globally to adopt Airbus’ new A350 Virtual Procedure Trainer (VPT) for pilot training. The computer-based system provides an immersive environment for practising critical flight procedures and emergency scenarios. JAL has signed a five-year agreement to use the A350 VPT, with an initial group of 12 pilots set

Nordic countries added to Microsoft Flight Simulator
Virtual/Simulation

Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden are the latest countries set for a dramatic makeover in Microsoft Flight Simulator’s fifth World Update.

Microsoft Flight Simulator to embrace virtual reality
Headlines

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, already praised for being hyper-realistic and uniquely immersive, may become even more so as Microsoft introduces the possibility of virtual reality integration. Better yet, Microsoft has announced it is currently looking for volunteers to sign up and test a closed beta version of its virtual reality mode. The first phase of

Boeing to fund 737 MAX simulators for airlines
Airlines

Boeing is in talks with 737 MAX customers to fund simulator training once the aircraft is allowed to fly again by global regulators.

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