Flying

Home Flight Simulation for Training, Proficiency, and Currency

At-home flight simulation is recommended as an inexpensive and effective supplement for pilot training, proficiency, and currency, helping to shorten training time and save money. The article promotes ...
Flying

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

The 2018 Richard Russell incident, where an untrained individual stole and expertly flew a plane, highlighted the unexpected efficacy of flight simulation in developing piloting skills. Inspired by ...
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 ...
Ars Technica

The GESC Flight Simulator Tutorial, Part 1: Hardware Considerations

<font size="-1">quote:</font><hr>For a basic joystick with all the features you need, you can't go wrong with Microsoft's Sidewinder Precision Pro stick, which comes ...
TweakTown

Boeing to start training pilots with Microsoft Flight Simulator

Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT) uses Microsoft Flight Simulator and Microsoft Azure to train new and existing pilots. TL;DR: Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer, ...
GameSpot

Microsoft Flight Sim Update Will Let You Land Anywhere, More Tutorials Coming To Xbox

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. As part of the Xbox Games Showcase Extended event on Thursday, ...