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 ...

FAA-approved Aviation Training Devices (ATDs), including Basic (BATD) and Advanced (AATD) variants, are valuable tools integral to formal flight training programs. Students can log specific hours ...

United Airlines just finished the first phase of a multi-year expansion project to build out more training space.

In a six-month evaluation, 581 cadets trained in virtual reality outscored 420 earlier cadets in eight of nine ...

With an investment in Loft Dynamics by Alaska Star Ventures, Alaska Airlines will deploy virtual reality flight simulators at its Boeing 737 bases and Seattle training center. The European Union ...

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 ...

Effective home flight simulation for pilot training relies on quality hardware that accurately replicates real-world controls and reinforces correct habits, as inferior gear can instill bad practices.

Austria-based AXIS Flight Simulation applied its patented roll-on/roll-off cockpit technology to helicopter training for the first time on August 31, announcing two new Flight Simulation Training ...

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Yoakum-Defrenn Army Heliport, the home of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, is one of the busiest heliports in the Army. While much of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade mission happens in ...

“The acquisition of Veraxx strategically broadens By Light’s existing capabilities within modeling & simulation and virtual training,” said Bob Donahue, founder and CEO of By Light, in a statement.

Joby took delivery of its first simulator developed jointly with CAE in January. Credit: Joby Aviation As electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft move closer to commercial service, ...