I visited Skyborne, a flight academy in England where wannabe airline pilots train. I tried out two flight simulators, including one for a Boeing 737 Max. I got mixed up with the instruments and found ...

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) is taking a bold leap into the future of aviation training with a new investment in Loft Dynamics, a virtual flight simulator firm. The financial terms of the deal, ...

Flight simulator add-ons are software modifications designed to significantly enhance the realism and customization of virtual flying experiences, ranging from highly detailed aircraft to immersive ...

TL;DR: Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer, powered by Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Microsoft Azure, offers flexible, cloud-based pilot training accessible on multiple devices.

Loft’s VR simulator will have a much reduced footprint compared with a conventional Level D full-flight simulator (left). Credit: Loft Dynamics/Alaska Airlines With the stated goal of challenging the ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, or MSFS 2024 for the sanity of my fingers, was initially a surprise announcement to much of the flight sim community. MSFS 2020 was expected to stick around for a ...

MAB Academy, the training and development arm of Malaysia Airlines Group (MAG), has signed an agreement with CAE to acquire a Boeing 737 MAX full-flight simulator (FFS) to support the carrier’s ...

The milestone marks a pivotal moment in the carrier's fleet modernization.