Vectored Approach is now conducting Vision Jet initial type rating and recurrent training in Austin, Texas. Should a checkride be solely a performance and procedures exercise? What is the objective of training — to stage a demanding test for its own sake, or to deliver a competent, safer aviator on the other side of it? Historically that question drove U.S. legacy airlines on a different path, steering them away from purely performance-based training toward scenario-based eve