News that air traffic controllers directing planes into New Jersey’s busiest airport twice lost both their radar and radios is alarming.

A few months ago, I completed a set of upgrades to my home flight simulator cockpit that I chronicled in FLYING issues 952 and 953 titled “Build Your Best Sim” (Parts 1 and 2). In February’s ...

Step into the cockpit and experience the dangers of aerial warfare in IL-2 Sturmovik V5. This video showcases pilots being ...

Software that artificially re-creates aircraft flight and the environment in which it flies.

Let’s start with what Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 gets right ... the aircraft is jaw-dropping—when you’re sitting in the ...

which are well supported by games such as Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS). But a traditional HOTAS system can be a bit of an investment, so you might want to thank [Vaibhav Sharma] for the ...

Middle Eastern carrier Flydubai is establishing an ab initio pilot-training scheme intended to ensure it can meet cockpit crew demand for its expanding fleet. Flydubai has a fleet of 88 Boeing 737s.

Software that artificially re-creates aircraft flight and the environment in which it flies.

Next Level Racing’s new F-GT Pro cockpit hits all the right notes for sim racing gurus. Its 50 mm tubular steel frame and reinforced brace keep things solid, and switching from a Formula vibe to ...

the 43-year-old captain left the flight deck for a toilet break. As is conventional, the cockpit door closed and locked behind them as they left, leaving the 38-year-old first officer at the controls ...

Well, not really dead, because the scene is taking place in a simulator. The pilots are actors, pretending. The camera pans ...