Airways simulator to boost Cook Islands ATC training

Air traffic control trainees in the Cook Islands will soon start training in a real world environment, using a new operational desktop version of the Airways Total Control simulator purchased by Cook Islands Airport Authority. General Manager Airways Global Services, Russell Hulstrom, says that the desktop version of the popular Total Control simulator training tool provides an ideal training solution in situations where controllers are in sole charge positions. “The beauty of this simulator is that it’s designed for use in regular refresher training of controllers at smaller airports such as in the Cook Islands, where solo controllers must be