Simulation and other equipment for pilot training is changing, bringing new perspectives to this vital aspect of the special missions sector. Rob Coppinger speaks to companies about the technology they…
Mario Pierobon investigates what training options are available for air medical crews, how courses are delivered, and how they ensure crewmembers are prepared for any eventuality and able to meet…
Virtual worlds: synthetic training for SAR winch operators
Stepping into artificial realities can help search and rescue helicopter winch crews develop their skills safely, effectively and affordably, explains Robin Gauldie
In the bag: how optimized kit bags are enhancing operations
Medical kit bags must be robust, lightweight and ergonomic to ensure crew can easily carry them, even in challenging terrain. The contents – namely lifesaving equipment – must be suitably…
Jean-Claude Siew talks about his career in training and simulation, and how Bluedrop Training & Simulation is making this valuable resource available for rear crewmembers
Based in the US state of Texas, Mike Biasatti is a Pilot with Air Methods, who has written extensively on aviation safety, crew resource management and communication. He talks us…