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What's in our Simulator?

Our cockpit from a different angle

Our cockpit from a different angle

Our simulator is a fixed base glass cockpit synthetic Flight Training Device (FTD) modelled on the Boeing 737-800NG. It has been certified as a Synthetic Flight Trainer (SFT) to Category B under the FSD2 regulations by both the Civil Aviation Authority in New Zealand and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority in Australia.

We’re sure you’ll agree that this system provides an excellent platform for an introduction to jet flying and the glass cockpit environment.


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October 1st, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Technical Journal

New Scenery for Hong Kong

New Hong Kong Scenery

New Hong Kong Scenery

Flying the approach into runway 13 at Kai Tak airport in Hong Kong has always been an exhilarating experience. Following the ILS indicators you descend towards the famous “checker board” and, at the inner marker, turn sharply to the right along the curving line of beacon lights that lead to the runway itself. While the level of realism has been good, it’s now even better thanks to a new enhanced scenery package for the Hong Kong area.


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July 5th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Flight Packages, General Information, Technical Journal