I finally flew on a simulator last week after years of making excuses to avoid doing so. I always figured I spent enough time flying in the real world and did not need to buzz around virtual airports ...

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 ...

Redbird Flight Simulations unveiled a new mixed reality flight simulator at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, blending virtual and augmented reality. The simulator, launching later this year, offers a ...

Acute care nurse practitioner (ACNP) students, specializing in flight nursing at Case Western Reserve University, will soon be training in the nation’s first state-of-the-art simulator built in an ...

Check rides usually include a simple yet significant question: What is the difference between currency and proficiency? Both are important matters, of course, and if you are anyone other than a ...

The global market for Pilot Training was estimated at US$7.4 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$14.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.5% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report ...

TRU Simulation’s Veris Virtual Reality Flight Simulator achieves FAA qualification, ushering in a new era of immersive pilot training (Photo Credit: TRU Simulation) First unveiled at VERTICON 2024, ...

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 ...

The VRM flight training device’s instructor operating system. Credit: Simon von Niederhäusern In Part 1, we were introduced to VRM Switzerland’s newly certified H125 FTD. After a few minutes of ...

Lawmakers are looking into the safety certification of the Boeing 737 MAX. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the ‘‘Miracle on the Hudson’’ airplane captain who safely landed a disabled jetliner on the ...