Flight simulator video games can benefit a pilot in training, provided they understand the gamification limitations.

After several fatal Army aircraft crashes and the arrival of a more complicated airspace in the future, the service is reviewing and updating how it trains its pilots and its warrant officers in ...

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 ...

Home flight simulators offer a valuable, low-cost, and risk-free environment for VFR pilots to practice and refine essential visual flying skills, navigation, and decision-making. To maximize training ...

Canadian aviation companies CAE and WestJet have formed a long-term partnership that will see them collaborate on a major new training facility in Calgary that will house eight full-flight simulators.

Adam Corsetti is a Commerce Writer from the United States. An avid gamer since childhood, Adam became hooked on video games after using the original Nintendo NES console. During college, he created a ...

Electric actuators replace hydraulics in full-flight simulators while still maintaining that aircraft “feel.” • Full-flight simulators (FFS) replicate the real “feel” of the simulated aircraft. • A 12 ...

Celebrating its 20th year, the school takes delivery of two more Piper P100i planes as part of a major fleet expansion.

LAPD helicopters are equipped with forward looking infrared sensors, a camera system, a spot light and a data link system capable of streaming video to command and control centers. Credit: Los Angeles ...