Uzbekistan Airways launches new Boeing-767 flight simulator

Anvar Umarov · 11:40, 11.07.2012 · Updated 14:32 · 1285 views

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Uzbekistan Havo Yollari (Uzbekistan Airways), a national airline of Uzbekistan, launched new flight simulator of Boeing-767 airplane at its Educational-Training Center in Tashkent, the press service of the company said.

Virtual Procedure Trainer is produced by the US corporation Aerosim and it allows to simulate standard and non-standard situations during flight.

Instructor can set any possible conditions and parameters of flight, which will allow pilots to work through any worst-case situations.

New trainer has 11 touch-screen LCD monitors and it is based on two stations. The displays show all systems of airplane in online regime. The trainer is designed as real Boeing-767 airplane.

The airline said that currently it has A-320 airplane and Boeing-767 aircraft simulators and soon it will get simulator for Il-114-100 plane. These trainers will help to train pilots.

Anvar Umarov

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