Helicopter Simulator Market Active for Frasca
Source: Frasca, 05-Mar-13
Frasca International Inc. (booth C5601 HELI-EXPO) is actively manufacturing and delivering helicopter Full Flight Simulators (FFSs) and Flight Training Devices (FTDs) to customers worldwide. Frasca has seen a continual increase in helicopter business over the last decade and continues to receive orders for flight training equipment for both civil and military training applications. Recent orders [...]
Frasca Announces ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Source: Frasca, 25-Sep-12
Frasca International, Inc. has received ISO 9001:2008 certification of its Quality Management System. This certification attests to the fact that Frasca has fully deployed a Quality Management System (QMS) that operates in accordance with the standards embodied in ISOs internationally recognized criteria. John Frasca, President of Frasca, said, “We are delighted to achieve ISO 9001:2008 [...]
Frasca AW139 Flight Training Device qualified
Source: Frasca, 24-Apr-12
Frasca International is proud to announce that the latest AW139 Flight Training Device built by a partnership between them and AgustaWestland has been qualified to the new JAR FSTD-H FTD 2 standards. The AW139 FTD is in use by Rotorsim at their facility in Italy. An additional AW139 FTD was qualified to the FAA Level [...]
German Federal Police order Frasca helicopter FTDs
Source: Frasca, 12-Feb-12
Frasca International has contracted with the NATO Maintenance & Supply Agency (NAMSA) to deliver two new Helicopter Flight Training Devices (FTDs) to the German Federal Police (BPOL) for the Eurocopter EC155 and AS332 helicopters and to upgrade BPOL’s existing Frasca-built Eurocopter EC135 FTD to have common technical standards with the new FTDs. All three devices [...]
Frasca contracts with Bristow for S76 simulator
Source: Frasca, 08-Nov-11
Frasca International Inc. has contracted to sell Houston-based Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS) a Sikorsky S76 Level B Full Flight Simulator (FFS) which will also be qualified Level 3 Flight Training Device to CAA standards. In addition to the S76 device, Frasca has delivered two Level B Full Flight Simulators (FFSs) for the Eurocopter EC225 [...]
Frasca International appoints President/CEO
Source: Frasca International, 31-Aug-11
John Frasca has been appointed President and CEO of Frasca International, Inc. following the announcement that founder Rudy Frasca has retired from the active management of the company. Rudy continues to serve as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Frasca International. John Frasca has served as the company’s Vice President since 2003 and has [...]
Frasca Exhibits at LAAD
Source: Frasca, 15-Apr-11
Frasca International, Inc. Urbana, IL, will be exhibiting at the Latin American Aerospace and Defense Show (LAAD) April 12-15, RioCentro, Rio de Janeiro Brazil. Frasca will have a booth in the training pavilion (N84). According to Mike Phillips, Director of Helicopter Sales at Frasca, “Brazil as a very important aviation training market, and we are [...]
New website for Frasca
Source: Frasca, 16-Sep-10
Frasca International, Inc. announces the launch of their new updated website. The site was redesigned to make it more user friendly, informative and to better reflect the full nature of the business. Visitors to the site will be able to search for flight training equipment based on aircraft type rather than product model, making it [...]
Frasca-built EC225 full flight simulator gets dual qualification
Source: Frasca, 01-Sep-10
Frasca International is proud to announce that Bristow Academy, Aberdeen, Scotland has received dual qualification for their Frasca Built EC225 Full Flight Simulator (FFS). The EC225 FFS is the second certified helicopter device under JAA with both Level B FFS and Level III FTD approval. The first was Bristow’s S92 FFS, also built by Frasca, [...]
University of North Dakota orders helicopter FTD from Frasca
Source: Frasca, 03-Aug-10
The University of North Dakota (UND) school of Aerospace, Grand Forks has placed an order for a Model 342 Helicopter Flight Training Device (FTD). UND uses dozens of Frasca simulators and has been a customer for over 25 years.
New Bell 429 Flight Training Device Unveiled
Source: Bell, 26-May-10
The Bell Helicopter Training Academy, announced that it has placed into service its new 429 Flight Training Device (FTD). This device, the first simulator for the 429 in the industry, was built to Level 7 specifications and is slated for FAA Level 6 certification by early 2011. Frasca International designed and built this state-of-the art [...]
Second Frasca Helicopter FTD Gets Level 7 Approval
Source: Frasca, 06-Apr-10
Frasca International has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Level 7 qualification on its 206B Flight Training Device (FTD) installed at FlightSafety International’s (FSI) Learning Center in Lafayette, LA. This is the highest level of qualification for Flight Training Devices and only the second FTD qualified to the Level 7 standard, the first being Frasca’s AS350 [...]
Frasca Built S92 Full Flight Simulator Gets Dual Qualification
Source: Frasca, 26-Feb-10
Frasca is proud to announce that Bristow Academy, Aberdeen, Scotland has received dual qualification for their Frasca Built S92 Full Flight Simulator (FFS). The S92 FFS is the first certified helicopter device under JAA with both Level B FFS and Level III FTD approval. The S92 FFS is being used at the Bristow Academy in Aberdeen [...]
Frasca AS350B2 FTD Gets Level 7 Approval
Source: RotorNews, 24-Aug-09
Frasca International is proud to announce it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Level 7 qualification on its AS 350 B2 Flight Training Device (FTD) installed at FlightSafety’s Helicopter Learning Center in Tucson, Arizona.
German Bundespolizei receive dual certification for Frasca EC135 helicopter training device
Source: RotorNews, 17-Jun-09
