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ZURICH, May 15, 2023 – Loft Dynamics announces that Jens Westh has joined the leadership team as COO to support the company’s rapid growth. Jens will lead after-sales services to further develop the EASA-supervised Flight Simulator Training Device Organization (FSTDO), and to help relieve CEO Fabi Riesen of numerous management tasks. This equates…

ATLANTA and ZURICH, March 6, 2023 – Loft Dynamics AG, creator of the world's first and only virtual reality (VR) simulator authorized by a major aviation regulator, today announced two strategic appointments to strengthen its global expansion. Industry veterans Scott Firsing and Woody McClendon will lead sales and growth operations in North…

First-of-its-kind Technology Addresses Worldwide Pilot Shortage, Escalating Demand for Flight Schools and Urgent Need to Reduce Air Pollution

Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM Switzerland) has been named a winner of Aviation Week Network’s 65th Annual Laureate Awards. Award Honors Outstanding Achievements in Aviation, Aerospace & Defense and Winners will be Recognized on November 3 in Washington, DC

After Switzerland and Norway, Germany is the third country to receive an EASA qualified Airbus H125 FTD Level 3 at Meravo Helicopters. The virtual reality based device used for professional pilot training and checking is developed and built by Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM Switzerland). Like already in other countries, this enables to execute licence…

Airbus Helicopters and Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM Switzerland) are co-developing a Virtual Reality (VR) training device for the twin-engine H145 helicopter. This innovative new training tool will offer H145 operators an affordable, compact training solution with realistic flight behaviour and full-body immersion, as well as the 3D vision and high…

Mountainflyers Ltd. in Bern adds an Airbus H125 VR Training Device produced by Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM Switzerland) to their Simulator Center located directly on the own base at Bern Airport. The Robinson R22 FNPT ll and the Airbus H125 VR FTD3 enables the flight school to offer unique training and check concepts to their students and licenced…

EASA, Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM Switzerland) and Airbus Helicopters open the door to new standards in helicopter pilot training by qualifying an Airbus Helicopters H125 flight training device (FTD) Level 3 with Virtual Reality (VR) technology at Helitrans in Norway. This training device is approved by Airbus Helicopters and enables pilots to fly…

Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM Switzerland) and Norway’s largest inland helicopter company Helitrans qualify under EASA regulation the first VR FTD3. Helitrans will use the simulator for pilot training and checking.