Sabre Updates

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Sabre Updates offers software and hardware modification as well as engineering support on all types of flight simulators. We offer a broad spectrum of services at all levels. Our goal is to exceed your expectations.

Latest News:

  • February 2014 - Sabre Updates along with Simcom Training Centers completes FAA Level D certification on the recently integrated RSI Raster XT3.
  • December 2013 - Sabre Updates awarded contract for integration of the RSI RasterFlite visual system for SimCom Training Centers. The integration will be completed on the FSI built SAAB Full Flight Simulator located at the Orlando Florida Training Center.
  • October 2013 - Sabre Updates awarded contract for a blackbox integration of the CMU900 on the Kalitta Air 747-400 FTD located in Ypsilanti MI.
  • July 2013 - Sabre Updates awarded contract to provide a Database Modelling Course for the CAE MaxVue Plus visual system in Taiwan.
  • May 2013 -- NEWS RELEASE -- Sabre Updates in conjunction with SimCom Training Centers and Eclipse Aerospace obtains FAA Level D status on the Eclipse 500 training device located in Orlando Florida.
  • January 2013 - Sabre Updates releases the software routine SIMmetry. SIMmetry is the all in one routine for maintaining all aspects of a flight training center including flight crew scheduling, Flight crew E-Logs, preventative maintenance schedules, QTG test schedules and much more... It has been qualified for use with an FAA certified SQMS program.
  • June 2012 - Sabre Updates awarded contract for power-up, baseline and various cockpit configuration tasks on the Kalitta Air 747-400 FTD located in Ypsilanti MI.
  • March 2012 - Sabre Updates along with Q4 Services succesfully complete Level D acceptance of the Indra INVIS-2 visual system on the Rediffusion built 747-500 FFS located at the PTC training center in Vilnius Lithuania.
  • December 2011 - Sabre Updates along with Q4 Services succesfully complete Level C acceptance of the Indra INVIS-2 visual system on a CAE built ATR-42. The device is scheduled for delivery to India in the following months.
  • November 2011 - Simcom Training Centers awards Sabre Updates contract for the integration of the AVIO NG IFMS Avionics Package on the Eclipse 500 Level D Full FLight Simulator located in Orlando FL. Update consists of replacing the original Avidyne Avionics package and all related cockpit panels. The Bendix/King KGP-560 TAWS system will also be installed.
  • October 2011 - Q4 Service awards Sabre Updates program for the integartaion of the Indra INVIS-2 visual system on the PTC 737-500 Level D FFS running on a Encoure HOST computer complex in Vilnius Lithuania.
  • September 2011 - Q4 Services awards Sabre Updates program for the integration of the Indra INVIS-2 visual system on the Oxford Aviation 747-400 Level D FFS running on a Motorola VME HOST.
  • August 2011 - Sabre Updates awarded program to perform the required cockpit configuration changes on the Kalitta Air 747-400 Level D FFS located in Ypsilanti MI.
  • July 2011 - Sabre Updates awarded contract to develop a web based QMS routine for Q4 Services. The routine will be used for tracking all customer programs, discrepancy entry, discrepancy clearnance and program status for their customers around the world.
  • June 2011 - Sabre Updates awarded visual integration contract by Q4 Services. The Indra INVIS-2 visual system will be integarted onto an ATR-42 Level C FFS running on a Gould HOST platform.
  • February 2011 - Sabre Updates awarded program to implement the Roll Out Computer on the Kalitta Air 747-200 located at the Kalitta Air flight training center in Ypsilanti Mi.
  • December 28, 2010 – Sabre Updates has successfully completed installation and integration of the latest version of RSI’s PCIG, Raster xT. The new installation also includes three Christie Digital LED Matrix StIM projectors. The installation has been tested to Level D standards, with Kalitta Air being granted permission to use the system for Day Time Training. As part of the update Kalitta Air also received a new mirror skin. Integration of the RSI Raster xT visual system was accomplished concurrent with crew training.
  • November 2010 –- Sabre Updates has been awarded the contract for the installation and integration of a RSI Raster xT visual system on the Kalitta Air 747-200 Level C Full Flight Simulator in Ypsilanti MI. The update will include the installation of the Christie Digital Matrix StIM LED projectors as well as a mirror re-skin. Certification of the device will occur at the end of December 2010.
  • November 2010 – Sabre Updates has been awarded the contract for the installation and integration of a RSI Raster xT visual system on the Kalitta Air 747-400 Level C Full Flight Simulator located at its Ypsilanti MI training center. The installation will include the Christie Digital StIM LED projector system, new BP screen and a mirror extension from 150 to 180 degrees. FAA qualification date is yet to be determined.
  • October 2010 -- Sabre Updates has successfully completed the installation and baseline of a 747-400 Full Flight Simulator for Kalitta Air at their training facility in Ypsilanti MI.
  • August 2010 -- Installation of the Garmin 400W with the KMD850 Map Display was successfully completed. Certification and acceptance was completed on the CAE built Citation Level C Full Flight Simulator owned and operated by SimCom at their training center in Orlando Florida.
  • July 2010 – Sabre Updates supports Q4 Services in two each Level D evaluations of the Opinicus built Eclipse Full Flight Simulator(s) located at the Orlando FL. training center of SimCom. Sabre Updates performed QTG review and test corrections as well as NSP / FAA evaluation support.
  • April 2010 -- Sabre Updates has completed the HT9100 Flight Management System installation and customer acceptance on the DC-10 Level C Full Flight Simulator for Pan-Am Training Centers at their Memphis facility.
  • January 16, 2010 – Sabre Updates has completed the installation and integration of a RSI Raster xT visual system for SimCom Training Centers at their Scottsdale AZ location. The installation was completed on a Flight Safety built Kingair C-90 Level C Full Flight Simulator. As part of the installation, the Perkin Elmer HOST computer CPU was also replaced.
  • August 2009 – Sabre Updates has completed a full QTG review and necessary updates on a SimCom built Citation Jet Level C Full Flight Simulator located at their Orlando FL training center. Full manual testing was performed and all necessary updates completed to the Master QTG document.
  • May 2009 – Sabre Updates has successfully completed a Level B to Level C update and NSP certification on a SimCom built Citation at the SimCom Training center in Scottsdale AZ. The update was completed with no simulator downtime and the machine has been placed back into service with no training restrictions.
  • January 2008 -- Sabre Updates along with Q4 Services has recommissioned a CAE built MD-90 Level D Full Flight Simulator for CAPT Training. The device had been damaged during heavy storms.
  • January 2008 -- Sabre Updates has successfully complete installation and integration of the Astronautics EFIS system on the CAE built 747-200/300 Level C Full Flight Simulator for Kalitta Air. The installation was completed without loss of a single hour of simulator availability. The Sabre Updates design was implemented in parallel with the original cockpit instrumentation and when completed, a seamless swap out occurred.
  • September 2007 -- Sabre Updates has successfully installed, integrated and tested a Dual Auto-Pilot system for Kalitta Air on the CAE built 747-200/300 Level C Full Flight Simulator located at the Ypsilanti MI training center. The design allows Kalitta Air to train their pilots with either their original Triple Auto-Pilot unit or the Dual Auto-Pilot Unit using a crossover cable assembly, designed and built by Sabre Updates.
  • Sabre Updates has completed several visual integrations of the RSI built RasterFlite and Raster xT visual systems on numerous Flight Training Devices for SimCom Training at their Orlando FL and Phoenix AZ locations.
  • Sabre Updates has successfully completed Level C to Level D updates / certification on a Thales built simulators.