Oslo – Leonardo announced yesterday the official opening of its AW101 Norway Training Centre at Stavanger Sola Airport. Per-Willy Amundsen, Norwegian Minister of Justice & Public Security attended the official ceremony. The training centre includes a new AW101 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) which will support the training of Norwegian aircrew and will also be available to other AW101 customers. The first training course at the centre, for Royal Norwegian Air Force pilots, also started yesterday prior to delivery of the first two of 16 aircraft ordered by the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security for search and rescue. (9colonne)
