Paramount to expand 757 simulator training capacity for aspiring pilots

Commercial aviation training and flight simulator provider Paramount is to “significantly increase” the Boeing 757 simulator capacity on offer for pilot training programmes. “B-757 passenger and cargo operators voiced concern that B-757 simulator capacity was one their biggest pilot training bottle necks,” said Vincent La Forgia, president of Paramount Aviation Services. “We made a commitment to fix this problem by installing a second simulator in Miami and today, our new B-757 simulator is a fulfilment of that promise,” La Forgia added. Paramount’s new B757 device joins a growing fleet of commercial full flight simulators that includes, B767, B737NG, 737CL-EFIS, and