Flight simulators can effectively aid pilot training, but require "structured playtime" – practicing syllabus maneuvers with appropriate controls and acknowledging limitations. Optimizing simulator ...

Sporty's Pilot Shop and Infinite Flight have partnered to integrate mobile flight simulation with online aviation training. The collaboration allows users to practice flight maneuvers and concepts ...

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 ...

Through its venture capital arm, Alaska Airlines is investing in the development of next-generation simulators that will help make pilot training more efficient. These full-motion Boeing 737 VR ...

A pilot trains on a Loft Dynamics simulator for an Airbus H125 helicopter at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. I am hovering in a valley in the Swiss Alps on a beautiful day in a ...

Global pioneer in digital aviation simulation, Loft Dynamics, has opened its first virtual reality (VR) simulation "hub" forming the company’s first North American headquarters at Santa Monica Airport ...

Kyle Buffelli, a senior at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona who works at True Course Simulations, demonstrates the company's VR flight simulator. Kyle Buffelli faces one of a ...

More training device time equals better trainee performance and lower costs, and new VR trainers are making this happen. To prepare for flying the Leonardo TH-73A helicopter, Navy pilots use devices ...

(TNS) — Douglas High School is broadening its Career and Technical Education programs by acquiring a state-of-the-art flight simulator. The investment is part of a larger effort to provide students ...