June 2010 NOT ALL THAT long ago even the best full-motion jet simulators had very basic visual presentations that were restricted to nothing more than a view straight ahead through the windshield.
Editor's note:This story was edited on 10/1/2015 to correct information about the motion system in this C-17 flight simulator. It uses an electrically powered motion system. MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — It ...
For those who have been around the airline industry for a while, it is well known that change is a constant, and even minor updates to procedures or systems can have a significant impact on front-line ...
In a groundbreaking move, Boeing has teamed up with Microsoft to incorporate Flight Simulator into its professional pilot training programs. This strategic collaboration, announced in early November ...
RENTON, Wash. — Thanks to Microsoft’s hyper-realistic new version of Flight Simulator, I now know what it’s like to fly a Cessna 72SP Skyhawk airplane over my neighborhood … then crash it into the ...
According to a social media post by the official CapFrameX account, the US space agency has "expressed interest" in using the application to asses the FPS ...