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FlightSafety’s Beechcraft King Air 350 Simulator is Now Level D Qualified
FlightSafety International’sBeechcraft King Air 350 full flight simulator has been qualified to Level D by the FAA. The simulator is located at FlightSafety’s Hawker Beechcraft Learning Center in Wichita, Kan.
“The Level D qualification of this new simulator by the FAA will enable us to serve the rapidly growing number of corporate and commercial operators and military and government agencies who rely on FlightSafety for King Air 350 training,” said Bruce Whitman, president & CEO.
Pilots from eight countries, including Australia, France, Russia, and the United States, attended the first initial training course using this new simulator.
The simulator features the Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Integrated Avionics System and is equipped with FlightSafety’s VITAL Visual System and electric motion and control loading technology.
FlightSafety has•been the authorized training provider for aircraft offered by Hawker Beechcraft Corporation for over 30 years. T&T
Key West Airport to Sponsor Aviation Event in February
The Key West International Airport in Florida is having their first-ever Southernmost Open House & Aviation Review (SOAR) on Saturday, February 5th, 2011. Admission is free and gates are open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This family-friendly aviation event is being produced by a new 501(c)3, not for profit called Friends of the Airport. SOAR Key West will include static display aircraft to explore, airplane rides to be experienced (free to kids ages 8-17), aviation exhibits and merchandise booths to enjoy, food and beverage vendors to savor, and access to the new terminal.
For more inform•ation, call Neal Carbaugh, president, Friends of the Key West International Airport, Inc., at (305) 879-9306. T&T
JANUARY 2011