Bournemouth International Airport (BIA) have chosen a BEST ATC simulator to support their training programmes.
They have just placed their order with Micro Nav in the UK. The BEST package has been specially designed for airport use and includes controller and pseudo-pilot workstations, audio communications, BEST software & licences, demonstration airspaces and exercises and user training.
The radar simulator will be used by BIA for refresher training, on-the-job training support and competency checks as well as design and evaluation tasks.
Bournemouth joins a growing list of UK airports that use BEST, including: London Heathrow, Jersey, Bristol, Liverpool, Warton and Inverness.
Micro Nav have a successful 19 year track record of supplying and supporting ATC simulators for civil and military authorities world wide. BEST simulators are used in training programmes that meet ICAO, UK NATS, UK MoD and other national standards.
May 2007