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Compact Airside-Pushback™ Driving Simulator

Driving Simulator Benefits

Ground support simulation training allows practice of critical decision-making skills and reinforces positive decision making, situation and spacial awareness in a realistic, risk-free environment.

PRACTICAL TRAINING

Enhances initial driver training, periodic training and driver assessments allowing you to conduct practical real-world training on different terrains and for different road and atmospheric conditions.

REDUCE ACCIDENT RATES

Our customers have significantly reduced preventable incidents as well as reduced severity of the damage.

OPTIMIZE TRAINING TIME

Onboard and familiarize entry-level and experienced operators in a virtual classroom setting.

REDUCE EQUIPMENT COSTS

Minimize maintenance and damage to ground handling vehicles. Training on the simulator keeps your ground crews safe and your vehicles in operation.

IMPROVE RAMP AGENT RETENTION

Complete, consistent, objective feedback on performance gives drivers the skills and confidence to drive more safely and more efficiently.

FLEXIBLE DELIVERY OPTIONS

Included fixed-site installation in a building or fully mobile training unit in a trailer or truck. Trailer options available to outfit in a mobile driver training unit complete with on-site classroom and instructors.

Best-in-class simulation-based training system for ground handling crews

Our Airside-Pushback Simulator is designed for a hands-on experience to ensure proper skill development and familiarity before you operate ground handling equipment. The Airside-Pushback features towbarless and towbar push-back tractors, baggage conveyors, baggage tugs, and other ground support vehicles. We've seen that 75% of operators surveyed feel "safer/much safer" after ground support equipment simulation training.

  • Replicates the complex task of pushing and towing aircraft
  • Supports multiple pushback and ground handling vehicles, aircraft, and locations; includes baggage conveyors, baggage tugs, water trucks, oil tank trucks, and more
  • Trains new operators to gain basic and advanced skills they'll need to be safe, efficient, and prepared on the job
  • Allows experienced operators to demonstrate and hone their abilities
  • Customized databases can replicate airport or gate layout
  • Provides immediate assessment reports to help an instructor spot bad habits and measure performance
     
  • High resolution visual display system with 4K-ready LED LCD displays
  • A sharp and visually accurate 137° field-of-view creates an immersive driving environment
  • State-of-the-art simulation software delivers sharp visuals to enhance learning objectives
  • Enhanced graphics engine capability enables population of more vehicles and objects per scenario
  • Users can choose from a variety of predefined ground handling configurations using different combinations of pushback tractors and ground handling vehicles
  • Force-loaded steering provides real-time feedback to augment muscle memory
  • Student touch screen providing realistic display of vehicle gauges and controls that mimic those found in owncab vehicle selected
  • Includes a driving seat, steering wheel, brake, 3 point seat belt, clutch and accelerator pedals to enhance realism and achieve better retention
  • Realistic vehicle dynamics including 21 DOF vehicle model

Contact Us

Sales: (888) 259-4746 | driver.sales@L3Harris.com

Customer Support: (800) 595-5740 | driver.support@L3Harris.com

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