I flew an Airbus A350 flight simulator in wind and turbulence to see how pilots train for emergencies and rough landings

I flew an Airbus A350 flight simulator to experience the rare but high-risk scenarios pilots may face, from bouncy turbulence ...

The Boeing Company’s (BA) 777-9 Flight Training Simulators Receives Qualification Certification

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is one of the Best Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Invest In Right Now. On February 19, The ...

FlightSafety International Receives FAA Approval for Industry-First Cessna Citation Ascend Full-Flight Simulator

FlightSafety International Inc. (FSI), a global leader in aviation training and simulation technology, today announced it has ...

FAA, EASA Qualify Boeing 777-9 Flight Simulator

A flight simulator that will train airline pilots for an upcoming Boeing 777X variant is one step closer to final approval.
SlashGear

Training For Any Situation: How Flight Simulators Prepare Pilots For Emergencies

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 ...
Flying

Mixed Reality Simulation Offers New Training Options for Current, Future Pilots

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 ...
Aviation Week

Horizon highlights benefits of simulation-based rotary training for pilots

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 ...
Flying

Want to Save on Training? Make Better Use of Flight Simulation

One Friday afternoon in 2018, around 8 p.m., news broke that a young man, Richard Russell, a Horizon Air Service agent, gained access to a parked Bombardier Q400 and—with no previous pilot ...
Morningstar

TRU Simulation’s Veris Virtual Reality Flight Simulator Achieves FAA Qualification, Ushering in a New Era of Immersive Pilot Training

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, ...
Stars and Stripes

Learning on the fly: Simulators at Vance enhance new pilot training

(Tribune News Service) — Vance Air Force Base prides itself on training more than 300 pilots per year, more than any other training base in the country. Through the use of state-of-the-art flight ...
Aviation Week

Virtual Reality Simulator Provides Realistic Training Scenarios, Part 3

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 ...
Forbes

Varjo’s XR Tech Advances Pilot Training In U.S. And Ukraine

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anshel Sag is an industry analyst covering XR, 5G, mobile and PCs. I have kept close tabs on Varjo since its inception and have ...