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WEBINAR: Aircraft automation management
Date/Time: 26 April 2022, 8p EDT (23:59z)
Hosted by: FSA & Boston ARTCC
LIVE STREAM: HERE
In this live session, airline pilot, CFII, and virtual air traffic controller Krikor Hajian offers practical tips on automation management for flight simulator pilots. With a specific focus flying complex airliners "single pilot" in busy, online ATC environments, the seminar will cover specific examples of when automation can help reduce workload and improve precision, along with times it's best to decouple or disconnect the automation entirely.
Agenda:
1. Levels of automation
2. Autopilot and Flight Director Interaction
3. Specific Examples: downwind arrival, RNAV departure, and a real-world approach into SYR
4. Tips and Tricks
5. Q&A
Presenter Bio:
Krikor is a Regional Airline First Officer and CFII with experience on the CRJ, DC-3, and numerous general aviation aircraft. Alongside his real flying experience, Krikor is an air traffic controller with Boston Virtual ARTCC on VATSIM. He has presented numerous pilot proficiency and training seminars in the online aviation world, including Boston Virtual ARTCC's "Ground School" webinar series.
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