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<p class="MsoNormal">The FSEMC’s Software Load Release (SLR) Working Group has released Draft 1 of
<b>ARINC Project Paper 448:</b> <i>Guidance for Software Load Release in FSTD.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The SLR welcomes your review and feedback to the SLR. Your experiences, expertise, and insight are critical to the success of the SLR in capturing the industry’s
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<p class="MsoNormal">best practices for standardizing software processes in Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTD).
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<p class="MsoNormal">If your organization is an ARINC Member, you have access to the document at no charge. The link to the document is found on the SLR’s webpage, here:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The SLR WG meets virtually each month and will have an in-person meeting in November in Europe. More information will be available on the same webpage soon.<o:p></o:p></p>
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