AVweb’s search of aviation news around the world found updates from the flight simulation industry, an upcoming business jet conference, and the passing of the founder of Mayo Aviation. FlyRight, a leading provider of King Air pilot training, announced it will add additional space and equipment in 2016. The expansion will include additional classroom and office space, client break areas, and a high-bay area able to accommodate up to seven full-motion simulators. Esterline Simulation Visual Systems, a new business of Esterline Corporation, introduced to market its new TREALITY(R) FD-Series of faceted displays for military and commercial flight simulation and training. The TREALITY FD-Series is a family of compact rear projection visual systems with full 360-degree immersion.
Now in its 4th year,Opportunities in Business Jetswill once again bring senior aviation executives to Malta to discuss key industry issues. Focusing on legal and regulatory issues, registration, taxation and corporate structures, finance and leasing, insurance, safety and security, the conference has a strong emphasis on panel discussions as well as in-depth keynote presentations.Industry trailblazer Gwendolyn Lee Olson Mayo passed away on Nov. 20. Mayo was the founder and leader of Mayo Aviation, a prominent Part 135 charter operator. She was inducted into the Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame and served as the first female chairperson of the National Air Transportation Association.
