Mallory Airport in South Charleston, West Virginia recently purchased a $50,000 flight simulator. The Federal Aviation Administration-certified Advanced Aviation Training Device, as the simulator is ...

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 ...

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 ...

TRU Simulation + Training Inc. announced its Full Flight Simulator for the Cessna Citation Ascend has achieved FAA Level D qualification.

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 ...

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 ...

Modern flight simulators leverage digital technology to provide realistic flying experiences at home for both aviation enthusiasts and professional pilots. The article reviews five top flight ...

Turkish Aerospace Industries’ Gokbey helicopter, fitted with Havelsan’s Goksim simulator, allows pilots to practice emergency ...

MUKILTEO — There’s a storm brewing! The forecast calls for heavy winds! Should you fly your small plane today or wait it out? There’s a surefire way to make the call, said Peter Hickey, an experienced ...