SimuFlite Adds Citation Bravo Training; Simulator Receives FAA Level D Qualification

DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas, April 30, 2001 --

SimuFlite Training International's Citation Bravo full flight simulator has received FAA Level D qualification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and International Level 2 Qualification in accordance with the International Qualification Test Guide under the International Aviation Transport Association.

The simulator is located at SimuFlite's Dallas/Fort Worth International airport training center, the largest business aviation training center in the world.

The simulator, which was manufactured by CAE, Montreal, is equipped with a Primus 1000 Integrated Avionics system, a Primus 870 Weather Radar System, Allied Signal CN15000 Modular Radio Panel, TCAS II, GNS-XLS Flight Management System, and an Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS).

The visual system is a CAE Maxvue Plus, offering a panoramic view of 180 degrees.

The next simulators to be installed at SimuFlite are: Gulfstream V, which will be ready for training in July, Citation Excel in September, and Beechjet 400A and King Air 350, both scheduled to be available for training in late 2001.

Citation Bravo initial training lasts 14 days (PIC) or nine days (SIC). Recurrent training lasts four days. For training reservations or additional information, contact SimuFlite at 800-527-2463 (U.S. and Canada) or 972-456-8000 or see the Citation Bravo training information on this Web site.

SimuFlite Training International Inc., the business aviation division of GE Capital Aviation Training, provides advanced training to pilots and maintenance professionals operating turbine-powered aircraft in corporate, military and government service.

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