In recent years, home simulators have gained immense popularity among aviation enthusiasts and aspiring pilots. These powerful tools provide an immersive and cost-effective way to enhance aviation skills, practice procedures, and explore the world of flight simulation. In this article, we will delve into the various benefits of home simulators, discuss their applications...
Elixir Aircraft, a French manufacturer of innovative and eco-friendly aircraft, has been making waves in the aviation industry with its exceptional design, advanced technology, and commitment to sustainability. Founded in 2015, Elixir Aircraft has quickly gained recognition for its dedication to producing efficient and high-performance aircraft. In this article, we will ...
The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-engine turboprop aircraft that has become one of the most popular aircraft in the executive and regional transport markets. Its design is based on a robust and reliable construction, making it well-suited for a variety of missions. Here's a technical article about the PC-12, including technical specifications, historical facts, and performan...
The Cessna 172 Skyhawk, a renowned general aviation aircraft, has captured the hearts of pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike since its inception in 1955. With its reliable performance, user-friendly controls, and enduring popularity, the C172 remains an iconic aircraft in the aviation industry. In this article, we will delve into the historical background, discuss the ...
Blue Sky Aviation (BSA) has recently secured itself a leading role not only in the Czech Republic but also in Central Europe for starting training operations on a brand-new ELITE A320 FNPT II MCC, which meets EASA requirements for Airline Pilot Standard training. The simulator is unique, as it provides additionally a wide range of other training options for airline pilot...
The Boeing 737, an iconic aircraft that has revolutionized commercial aviation, has been a cornerstone of the global aviation industry for several decades. With its exceptional reliability, fuel efficiency, and versatility, the 737 series has garnered immense popularity among airlines worldwide. In this article, we will delve into the history, discuss the different varia...
The Airbus A320 is a narrow-body, twin-engine commercial aircraft designed and manufactured by Airbus. It first entered service in 1988 and has since become one of the most popular aircraft in the world. Design and Specifications The Airbus A320 features a number of advanced design features, including a fly-by-wire flight control system that replaces traditional mecha...
Pilot training is a fascinating and challenging process that offers a wealth of exciting career opportunities. Whether you dream of flying commercial airliners, private planes for wealthy individuals, or military aircraft for your country, obtaining a pilot's license requires significant commitment and investment. In this article, we will explore the different types of p...
While pilot training regulations vary by country, two of the most widely recognized aviation authorities are the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the United States and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in Europe. Here are some key differences between the two: Age requirements: The minimum age requirement for a private pilot license is 17 for both t...
AeroInside and ELITE have entered a new partnership – enabling a data driven approach that finds relevant and up-to-date accident and incident investigation reports in all fields of aviation – worldwide. These fields cover both fixed wing aircraft as well as rotorcraft. „By using these findings we can add crucial information to real world flying and simulator training se...
The aviation sector is a major contributor to Kenya's economy as well as a key enabler in its future development as an economic leader in Africa. Just a few numbers: In 2019, Kenya registered its highest-ever number of air traffic passengers, with over 12 million annual passengers, of which 7 million were from outside the country. The most common airports are Jomo Kenyat...
ZÜRICH, 08/06/2023 — ELITE Simulation Solutions, a leading provider of cutting-edge flight simulation solutions, is thrilled to announce a major revamp of its product line and an expansion of its production capabilities. As part of its growth strategy, ELITE is actively seeking to reinforce its reseller network worldwide. ELITE Simulation Solutions has been at the foref...
Hyperdome is a new generation of FNPT Lev. II MCC/PBN based on AW109SP suitable for IR courses, crew coordination, procedure and navigation training. Today we are performing latest tests before ship this simulator to our customer. Our test pilot is a very experienced instructor and examiner, and he will check every aspect of realism, performance and compliance to specifi...
[Paris, June 20th 2023] — ELITE Simulation Solutions, a leading provider of innovative simulation solutions for aviation training, is thrilled to announce the signing of its first Motion DA42 Flight Simulation Training Device (FSTD) during the prestigious Le Bourget Airshow 2023. This significant milestone marks the beginning of a new era in simulation technology, benefi...
With breath taking scenic views and warm temperatures, the Republic of Maldives is situated in the Indian Ocean and truly a tourist hotspot. It is therefore not only ideal for pilot training but also to relax and enjoy the beautiful islands for leisure. It is here, where the Maldives Aviation Academy (MAA) has just completed its first-ever simulated flight training progr...
To protect yourself and your students from any potential airborne viruses and other particles while performing flight training ELITE presents as per October 2020 it’s very own „State of the Art Corona Filter“. ELITE sales manager René Huddlestone is very pleased to announce this important piece of engineering art. “This innovative add-on will work for any simulator not ...
Over the years, ELITE Simulation Solutions AG has developed a wide range of simulation software and services for a variety of industries, including aviation, and defense. The company’s products and services are designed to be flexible, user-friendly, and effective, helping customers achieve their goals through the use of simulation. In this article, together with Peter P...
The mid-sized Aviation Training Organisation Aviaticky klub, which is located in the Czech Republic, has been offering modular flight training for almost two decades. Its clients range from applicants seeking private flying as a way to escape from the everyday "hustle and bustle" to young ATPL applicants working their way towards a professional career in the airline indu...
In the beginning of 2003, the development activities for the first Pilatus PC-9 M FTD provided by ELITE started. Since then, a high number of FTDs and other training devices have been sold to PC-7, PC-9 and PC-21 operators world-wide which continue to run them in close cooperation with the aircraft producer. This fame has echoed throughout the flight simulator world. Wh...
As the first PC-based flight simulation providers, ELITE Simulation Solutions AG has enjoyed a fascinating history over the past 35 years since its launch. With our expert, Rene Huddlestone, who proudly represents ELITE for over 26 years we’ve outlined how this swiss-based, the family business has grown into one of the leaders in the aviation simulation market. The Begi...
In a World that benefits from practical experience, when it comes to air safety, time spent training in uncomfortable situations is the only way to step up from novice level into being taken seriously up in the air. Within the safety net of a simulator, students have the ability to prepare for the conditions of a flight; the view, the motion, and the controls, making for...
Flight simulators are a great tool for learning how to fly professionally and safely. In a persuasive tone: As you may already be aware, aviation is one of the most heavily regulated industries in existence. This isn't just because it's inherently dangerous—it's also because aviation safety has increased through the use of flight simulators. In fact, simulator training ...
Novation Academy to be the first ELITE customer in Cambodia Novation Academy, based in Phnom Penh, the busy capital of Cambodia, has recently secured itself a versatile ELITE PI-1000 Professional Flight Training Device. Novation Academy is the first Approved Training Organization (ATO) to offer Commercial Pilot (CPL) and Private Pilot (PPL) training in Phnom Penh, Cambod...
Aviacom has been specializing for 15 years in the fields of aircraft and flight simulator sales, their installation and maintenance support on the Indian subcontinent. Its main customers are civilian and military (air force) operators. The highly qualified specialists at Aviacom are available 24x7 to help customers with advice and technical assistance. Captain Sanjay Ku...
ELITE, as a world class simulator manufacturer and ProSim with its unmatched software technology have decided to become partners on the A320 type representative simulation device FNPT II MCC based “on the best of both worlds”, as ELITE Marketing & Sales Director René Huddlestone explains. “These are good times for Airlines, ATO’s, flight schools and universities, as wel...
Hub’ Air Aviation Academy, renowned for its outstanding flight Students program has placed an order for its first ELITE flight simulator device to be delivered and installed at the base in Avignon, in the South of France. The ELITE Evolution S311 FNPT II Eco-Flyer not only saves the Flight Training Organization (FTO) a lot of money, but also a lot of precious space, sinc...
SETU offers exceptional learning and collaboration platforms, with the aim of transforming the ambitions of learners, researchers and businesses across Ireland and beyond. The Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering has a proud history of achievement over the past 40 years and was even awarded the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) Aviation Academic Education Awar...
The 3D Kernel IO Software Development Kit (SDK) from the German-French software manufacturer CoreTechnologie (CT) is now integrated in the current version of the Ema Software Suite. The cooperation means that 3D human simulation and virtual workplace and process design are now directly compatible with all common CAD systems and formats. Digital Precision The Ema Softwa...
ALSIM is very pleased to announce the sale of its latest simulator, the AL250, to Atlantic Flight Academy, a flight school located in Turkey. The school already owns and operates an ALSIM ALX flight simulator and this new purchase confirms their confidence in Alsim. The EASA & FAA qualified AL250 simulator has been developed in 2016 by ALSIM in response to market dema...
