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Redbird updates its independent flight training platform

By General Aviation News Staff · August 13, 2021 ·

Compatible with any Redbird training device, GIFT Private Pilot allows student pilots to learn, practice, and get feedback on every maneuver required for their private pilot certificate — all on their own pace.

What is the future of at-home flight simulation?

By General Aviation News Staff · July 22, 2021 ·

A 90-minute livestream will feature experts discussing how the release of Microsoft Flight Simulator a year ago will affect the future of at-home flight simulation. An added bonus: Those who watch will get the chance to win prizes.

Sporty’s launches free home flight simulator guide

By General Aviation News Staff · June 25, 2021 ·

The free guide contains more than six hours of video content covering product reviews, tutorials, and software configuration. A resource section with a flight sim buyer’s guide, webinars, and training guide are also included.

Fargo Air Museum launches flight simulator lab

By General Aviation News Staff · June 16, 2021 ·

Featuring two sets of controls, a yoke and joystick, with the option of virtual reality, pilots and aspiring aviators will be able to take to the sky virtually anywhere in the world. Individuals are able to choose from more than 30 aircraft to fly. Flights can be adjusted to depart and land in various destinations all while the user experiences real-time weather and air traffic conditions.

Infinite Flight updated with 3D buildings and clouds

By General Aviation News Staff · May 24, 2021 ·

In what company officials are calling “one of its most ambitious updates ever,” Infinite Flight has released version 21.1 with 3D buildings and clouds.

Web version of aviation communication sim launches

By General Aviation News Staff · May 19, 2021 ·

Since its release in 2019, the ARSim aviation radio simulator app has been downloaded more than 150,000 times. Now the company has released a web-based version of the sim, which will be more accessible for flight schools and other training institutions, according to company officials.

Simulator-based flight school hosts Aviation Weekend

By General Aviation News Staff · April 14, 2021 ·

National Flight Simulator at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in New Hampshire will host its first ever Aviation Weekend. Attendees will get a chance to fly simulators, as well as take free rides in one of the flight school’s airplanes.

Registration opens for FlightSimExpo

By General Aviation News Staff · February 11, 2021 ·

The expo offers both in person and virtual attendance to those interested in flight simulation. It will feature an exhibit hall, panel discussions, and two days of presentations from airline pilots, dispatchers, accident investigators, air traffic controllers, flight simulation developers, and an F-35 test pilot.

Zenith CH701 goes virtual

By Ben Sclair · January 6, 2021 ·

Caution for elephants near the runway.

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