Helsinki, Finland October 28, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n
US \u2013 German cooperation between TRU Simulation + Training and Reiser Simulation and Training successfully achieves EASA Level D qualification for the H145 Full-Flight Simulator at Coptersafety in Helsinki, Finland.
For this Level D Full-Flight Simulator, Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH, Berg\/Germany provided their replicated H145 helicopter cockpit, the H145 flight model and the simulated Helionix\u00ae avionics software, thus contributing to the successful qualification of TRU\u2019s latest Full-Flight Simulator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Achieving Level D qualification \u2013 the highest possible certification for a Full-Flight Simulator \u2013 emphasizes Reiser\u2019s commitment on providing advanced solutions for pilot training. TRU\u2019s Odyssey(TM) H\u00ae mothership together with Reiser\u2019s H145 cockpit module, flight dynamics and avionics software make it the world\u2019s first H145 helicopter simulator to receive Level D certification, being build on Reiser\u2019s own flight data and replicated hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reiser\u2019 CEO Dr. Roman Sperl highlights the fruitful US-German cooperation in this program.
\u201cThis on-time certification of the H145 project is an example of a very successful cooperation between two world-class simulator companies, one in the US the other in Germany, the operator, Coptersafety, and the Finnish Regulatory Authority\u201d, said Dr. Roman Sperl, CEO Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH, \u201ctestament to what can be achieved if organizations are committed to excellence\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH is a family-owned company founded in 1988. It has a proven track record in sophisticated full-flight simulators, flight training devices and comprehensive training services for pilots and technicians of the leading-edge fixed and rotary wing aircraft such as Typhoon, Tiger or NH90. The company has built a solid reputation through its understanding of its clients\u2019 needs, and applying extraordinary quality standards and manufacturing to the most reliable products of its class, thus reducing the operational cost for its customers. More information can be found at www.reiser-st.com<\/a> or on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n TRU Simulation + Training Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, delivers innovative, total aviation training solutions to the commercial and military markets while providing superior technical support and customer service. Headquartered in Goose Creek, S.C., the company is known for its high-fidelity training devices, pilot and maintenance training, military mission training, and aviation training services and support. More information is available at www.TRUSimulation.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Greenlee, Textron Off Road, Arctic Cat, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation + Training. For more information, visit: www.textron.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Certain statements in this press release may project revenues or describe strategies, goals, outlook or other non-historical matters; these forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update them. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nAbout TRU Simulation + Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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