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What Makes a Flight Simulator 'Level D'?
When it comes to flight simulation, Level D is more than a grade (and a big outlay of capital ); it is a commitment to absolute physical and mathematical accuracy. For operators of these beautiful machines, understanding the differences between what you can train in a high-level Flight Training Device (FTD) and a Level D Full Flight Simulator (FFS) is vital for operational success and regulatory standing. We manage these complexities daily. So we thought we'd provide you wit

Daniel de Vries
Feb 2518 min read


Why More Helicopter Operators Are Choosing The FTD 3 Sweet Spot for Training
The FTD 3 offers helicopter operators a compelling alternative to full flight simulators. This fixed-base device delivers high-fidelity, type-specific training with the same flight test data quality as an FFS, but at significantly lower costs. Discover why more operators are leveraging FTD 3 training credits for initial courses, type ratings, and recurrent checks.

Daniel de Vries
Jan 165 min read
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