Credit: Joby Aviation As electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft move closer to commercial service, developers are increasingly leaning on simulation to overcome challenges that span ...

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 ...

Home flight simulators offer a realistic and beneficial way for pilots and enthusiasts to practice skills, with setups ranging from basic to highly advanced. Building an ultimate home flight simulator ...

Effective home flight simulation for student pilots requires using quality, realistic hardware to build proper habits and accelerate learning, distinguishing it from simply playing a game. Essential ...

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 ...

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

There are thousands of apps that are useful for pilots, from flight training and weather briefings to calculators and games.