The ATO Flying Pro, located in Quito, Ecuador, has officially launched its Alsim ALX simulator on January 22nd 2020. The flying school has presented its new device to local and national press, as well as governmental authorities.

The ALSIM ALX provides single engine piston, twin engine piston up and twin jets (generic B737/A320). The device is designed and approved for ATPL, CPL/MCC in compliance with all current regulatory standards. It has a proven track record for cost-effectiveness and helps save numerous aircraft hours.

This is the first time that such a device is installed in South America. Flying Pro thus becomes a pioneer in the region and aims to place its students in the best airline companies. This innovative project will benefit local economy but also national aviation industry in Ecuador as the ALX will be used by national forces, such as Police and Civil Aviation.

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