Virtual reality headsets are being used for pilot training at CommuteAir. [Courtesy: CommuteAir]
Key Takeaways:
CommuteAir has begun using virtual reality (VR) headsets from Visionary Training Resources (VTR) for its Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) pilot training.
The VTR FlightDeckToGoTM system, utilizing Meta Quest 3, is designed to enhance pilot technical proficiency through real-time, hands-on practice of ground-based flows.
CommuteAir is partnering with VTR and the FAA to certify this VR training program, aiming to be one of the first airlines with FAA-acknowledged virtual reality pilot training.
CommuteAir has begun using virtual reality headsets for its Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) pilot training curriculum.
By implementing Visionary Training Resources’ (VTR) FlightDeckToGoTM advanced pilot training systems, the regional airline says it will remain at the forefront of pilot education.
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