Struggling with flight simulator terminology? Is an FSTD qualified, certified, or approved? This guide clarifies the confusing terms used by global aviation authorities like the FAA (Part 60) and EASA (CS-FSTD). Understand the critical differences between simulator 'Qualification,' 'Certification,' 'Approval,' and 'Evaluation' to ensure compliance and training effectiveness.

Transform flight simulator maintenance from a reactive scramble to a proactive strategy. Learn how effective logging and monitoring can predict failures, reduce costly downtime, and maximise availability. Data-driven insights are essential for extending asset life and safeguarding aviation safety.