Virtual reality headsets are being used for pilot training at CommuteAir. [Courtesy: CommuteAir]
Key Takeaways:
CommuteAir has implemented virtual reality (VR) headsets for its Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) pilot training curriculum.
The airline partnered with Visionary Training Resources (VTR) to use their FlightDeckToGoTM advanced pilot training systems, designed for Meta Quest 3 headsets.
This initiative aims to significantly enhance pilots' technical proficiency and provide a transformative, hands-on learning experience.
CommuteAir is working with VTR and the FAA to gain official acknowledgment for the program, making them one of the few airlines to incorporate FAA-acknowledged VR 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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Caleb Revill is a journalist, writer and lifelong learner working as a Junior Writer for Firecrown. When he isn't tackling breaking news, Caleb is on the lookout for fascinating feature stories.
