Flight Simulation Software ProSim Training Solutions Showcases Virtual Instructor Extended Reality (ViXR) Solution in China in May 2024

Netherlands headquartered ProSim Training Solutions, which recently showcased its Virtual Instructor Extended Reality (ViXR), attended another CATES 2024 – China’s leading pilot training industry event.

ViXR is a tool that customises and conducts aircraft procedural training with or without the physical presence of a flight instructor. It is a new interactive tool for and together with the professional aviation training market using augmented reality technology combined with ProSim FSTDs.

International Flight Training Center (IFTC) in Istanbul, Turkey is ProSim’s launch customer for the ViXR.

ViXR is based on ProSim system simulation and Pacelab WEAVR Platform

Procedures are displayed on Hololens 2 device by using WEAVR Player.Pilot is guided step-by-step by highlights, hints and voice messages.Pilot activities are tracked by WEAVR Manager cloud.Tracking data can be exported to customers LMS.Simple plug&play AR solution.

ViXR Features

Responsive to aircraft systems in real time.Normal and Non-Normal procedures.Highlight and track procedural compliance.Provide visual hints, flow indications and voice instructions. Data recording for debriefing/analysis.Customer tailored procedures.Platform for data gathering for future applications (AI/ML). The perfect tool for enhanced (and real) EBT/CBTA.

ViXR Goal

Reduced instructor requirementsTraining quality improvementOverall training time and cost reductionTraining consistencyExcellent tool for pilot selection/assessment

ViXR Scaling Opportunities

Multiple units active simultaneously with one instructorMachine Learning Artificial IntelligencePilot tailored predictive trainingVR solutions & MR solutions HUD alternative solutionTo support further deployment of real EBT/CBTA

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