While basic home flight simulators are excellent for personal practice and building proficiency, FAA-approved Aviation Training Devices (ATDs)—Basic (BATDs) and Advanced (AATDs)—are specifically ...

Home flight simulation is promoted as an inexpensive and effective training supplement for pilots, enhancing proficiency, currency, and saving money. FlightSimExpo, North America's flight simulation ...

Loft Dynamics’ immersive Virtual Reality Flight Training Simulator devices are one-twentieth the cost and one-tenth the size of traditional full-motion simulators. Credit: Meg Ellery The Loft Flight ...

Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT) uses Microsoft Flight Simulator and Microsoft Azure to train new and existing pilots. TL;DR: Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer, ...

As the aerospace industry seeks to improve pilot training and reduce costs, simulation technology has emerged as a leading method of innovation. One of the most valuable investments in pilot training ...

Even though air travel has become a standard part of our lives, with more and more people flying every year, there is still a level of prestige associated with airline pilots. Estimates suggest that ...

United Airlines has completed Phase 1 of the expansion of the world's largest pilot training facility in Denver.

Billed as a generational leap in simulator technology, fighter manufacturer Lockheed Martin says replacing domed projector screens with LED displays in flight simulators will offer better performance, ...

Sharon Stone got emotional after landing an Airbus A330 in ITA Airways' full-motion flight simulator earlier this summer ...