Modern aircraft complexity and high flying costs necessitate simulators as a practical and safer alternative for maintaining pilot proficiency. Simulators vary widely in cost and fidelity, from ...
From the most iconic airplanes in aviation history to those among the forgotten passenger jets that once graced the skies, there's no denying that aircraft are incredible feats of engineering. These ...
Most travelers probably didn't give much thought to the security of airliner cockpits before the 9/11 attacks, and since then it might seem odd to some that cockpit doors are often left wide open ...
Russia’s United Aircraft is intending to use a newly-restored Tupolev Tu-214 to advance efforts to develop a two-person cockpit for the type. The aerospace firm disclosed the plan as the testbed ...
Effective home flight simulation for pilot training requires realistic, quality hardware that reinforces good habits, rather than just time spent in any setup. Key hardware investments should include ...