Aeroflot acquired the Full-Flight Simulator (FFS) for SSJ-100 aircraft. FFS SSJ-100 was manufactured by Thales Company in accordance with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft’s order (SCAC). Thales Company specializes on development of electronic systems for defense, aerospace and other industries. The delivery of FFS was scheduled in the network of a contract between Aeroflot and SCAC. In accordance with the document, the airline will be able to operate the simulator for free for 2500 hours per year, the airline’s press-service reports. AEX.ru
FFS SSJ-100 will help pilots perform drills in all the flight modes. It simulates the cockpit and it is equipped with advanced motion and visual display systems. On the analogy of two FFS A320s already owned by Aeroflot it simulates the absolute and very realistic impression of flight.
The installation and start-up work connected with the FFS will be completed in late September. Then the simulator will undergo a series of tests, acceptance testing and acquire all the necessary certificates from the aviation authorities. The training of personnel in the area of FFS operation will be started in September. FFS SSJ-100 should be ready for operation in mid-October 2012.











