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 ...
A glittering tropical ocean transitions seamlessly into verdant forest, as a flight of four fighter jets race over a coastal river mouth on low approach. A “Navy” identifier is emblazoned in sharp ...
Flight simulators offer realistic at-home flight experiences, serving both aviation enthusiasts for recreation and student/professional pilots for training and skill development in various scenarios.
What just happened? Ever since Microsoft Flight Simulator debuted over four decades ago, pilots have considered it a useful flight training tool due to its focus on realism. Now, Boeing is using its ...
Over the past few years, electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft have progressed from concept discussions to active development programs. These aircraft use electric power to hover, ...
TL;DR: Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer, powered by Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Microsoft Azure, offers flexible, cloud-based pilot training accessible on multiple devices.
Joby Aviation recently received the first of two CAE flight simulators that are mission-critical for the electric air taxi developer’s pilot-training and certification efforts. Since Joby’s ...