Seeing Machines Develops Training System For Alaska Airlines Simulator

(Alliance News) - Seeing Machines Ltd on Wednesday said it has is collaborated with Alaska Airlines on advanced gaze tracking technology to understand how pilots scan and monitor instruments during complex manoeuvres and instrument procedures.

The partnership has developed a proof of concept for Seeing Machines' crew training system in an Alaska Airlines' Boeing 737 full flight simulator environment.

The transport safety technology provider said the collaboration aims to shape how Seeing Machines' non-intrusive crew training system can provide Alaska Airlines pilots and flight instructors with objective, evidence-based data, resulting in enhanced situational awareness and improved training outcomes.

"Working with Alaska Airlines means partnering with one of the world's most advanced and forward-thinking flight training organizations," said Patrick Nolan, general manager of Aviation at Seeing Machines.

"This relationship will offer direct insight into Boeing and Airbus aircraft type flight training operations across a diverse and expanding network and help us leverage our experience to support Alaska Airlines and the aviation industry more broadly," added Nolan.

Seeing Machines shares were trading 1.4% higher in London on Wednesday at 4.77 pence each.

By Evelina Grecenko; evelinagrecenko@alliancenews.com

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