Adacel, a developer of simulation, voice recognition, operational air traffic management and software solutions won a contract to supply the Emirates Aviation College (EAC) in Dubai with its MaxSim Tower Radar air traffic control (ATC) solution for its growing aviation faculty.
EAC's 225-degree MaxSim three-D tower simulator includes integrated radar positions, enabling the annual 200 students participating in EAC's aviation program, to have comprehensive ATC training; better preparing them for the real world air traffic control challenges.
Built on COTS hardware, MaxSim is a control tower and radar simulator for both civil and defense environments. MaxSim provides optional speaker independent voice recognition, high fidelity visuals, comprehensive weather effects and environmental sound effects to greatly enhance ATC training, thereby contributing to a fully immersive training and research environment.
Emirates flies to 64 destinations in 45 countries in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. The airline is planning to start services this year to Moscow, Shanghai, Brisbane and Lagos, with services to the US planned for early 2004. — (menareport.com)
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