Jerry Williams is confident that when he flips an aircraft in midair or disables the cockpit instruments, his students can recover without careening to the ground. Rather than attempt dangerous ...
Flying under VFR means operating primarily by what you can see and visually perceive. Your eyes become your primary sensors. That means constantly scanning for terrain, traffic, and weather while ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
QUEENS, New York (WABC) -- A flight simulator at a college in Queens is helping to train the next generation of pilots and air traffic controllers at a time when airlines are dealing with pilot ...
Turkiye’s leading and globally recognized simulator manufacturer, HAVELSAN, has developed and delivered the country’s first ...
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 ...
I finally flew on a simulator last week after years of making excuses to avoid doing so. I always figured I spent enough time flying in the real world and did not need to buzz around virtual airports ...
Turkish Aerospace Industries’ Gokbey helicopter, fitted with Havelsan’s Goksim simulator, allows pilots to practice emergency maneuvers on ground, with EU certification enabling training hours to coun ...
Cessna says it plans to add eight flight simulators to its expanding partnership with FlightSafety International. The Wichita-based manufacturer, which announced sales at EBACE last month for two ...
Flight training executives are calling for certification authorities to rethink their regulations to allow the industry to reduce its dependence on highly expensive full-flight simulators in favour of ...