Airbus Helicopters becomes the first OEM to receive regulatory approval to offer pilot type rating program using virtual reality (VR) flight simulator by Loft Dynamics.
Loft Dynamics' VR flight simulation technology has been approved for AS350 B3e type rating training by the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC).
This approval signifies significant regulatory progress in Europe, allowing more accessible and safer pilot training through VR technology.
Airbus Helicopters will conduct type rating training using Loft Dynamics' VR simulator at its training academy in Marignane, France.