Home flight simulation is advocated as an inexpensive yet effective supplement for pilot training, proficiency, and currency, helping pilots save time and money. FlightSimExpo, North America's ...

FAA-approved Aviation Training Devices (ATDs), categorized as Basic (BATD) and Advanced (AATD), are valuable tools integrated into formal flight school environments. Students can log specific training ...

Helicopter simulator maker AXIS Flight Simulation entered the rotary-wing training market on August 31 with two new FSTDs ...

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 ...

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 ...

The AIR flight test engineers, the FAA says, need to be trained by industry via flight training devices like replica aircraft instruments, equipment, and controls or in an open flight deck area. The ...

United Airlines completed the first phase of a major expansion at its Denver Flight Training Center, adding 40 CAE training devices since 2022.

Ignite Flight Academy in Lincoln, Nebraska, is expanding its training resources by acquiring an additional one-G Foundation™ 1G-650 Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD). Ignite incorporates these ...

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 ...

Collins Aerospace will build six SPARTA 12 flight aircraft flight management computer functional equivalent units and update SPARTA 12 equipment. Collins Aerospace to build and test deployable SPARTA ...

Software developers [Andy Borka] and [Jason Fayre] have a love for aviation. They are also both totally blind. They’ve developed software called Talking Flight Monitor, and it has made flight ...