PKPF68-77 crosswind training in my orange airline is still accomplished using real ships for ab-initio or ex turbo prop pilots. As for experienced (> 2000 hrs) jet pilots converting from another airplane, the training is done entirely in the sim during the ZFFT.
Again stressing here the difference between a nice and steady crosswind, a breeze (pun intended) to train and land in, and gusty conditions in which the bus is a
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