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.

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, ...

As the aerospace industry seeks to improve pilot training and reduce costs, simulation technology has emerged as a leading method of innovation. One of the most valuable investments in pilot training ...

Construction begins on new pilot training center in Fort Smith ...

Fort Smith's Ebbing Air National Guard Base starts construction Wednesday on an academic training center for its foreign ...

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified a mixed reality (MR) headset for civil aviation training for the first time — potentially signalling a shift in how pilots are taught.

Embraer-CAE Training Services (ECTS) has ordered its first full-flight simulator for training pilots to operate Eve Air Mobility’s eVTOL aircraft. CAE, which runs the joint venture with Eve’s parent ...

Home flight simulators are becoming a powerful tool for pilots to practice Visual Flight Rules (VFR) skills in a safe, affordable, and repeatable way. From pattern work to emergency procedures, they ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (MSFS2024) is a significant evolution from MSFS2020, developed with extensive community feedback and a larger team to offer greater realism and user-friendliness for ...