Microsoft Flight Simulator has been universally lauded for combining gorgeous graphics with realistic flight controls, but one thing missing is a virtual reality mode. Not for long. Microsoft started ...

I've made peace with the fact that I'll never be anything more than a casual Microsoft Flight Simulator player. I'm not a hardcore "simmer," as devoted fans of the series call themselves. I've played ...

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, ...

It’s a clear day in Zermatt, a remote Swiss town anchored in a sharp valley under the gaze of the Matterhorn. We’ve taken off from Air Zermatt, home to some of the best high-altitude rescue pilots in ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The startup develop “full ...

Simulator fans know the score: despite offering less pixel-dense displays than traditional monitor setups, there’s not much else besides VR that will let you step into (and haphazardly wreck) exotic ...

Alaska Airlines is making a crucial investment in pilot training, a little more than one year after it became entangled in the ongoing Boeing 737 drama. The carrier, which is in the midst of merging ...

With "Aces of Thunder", Gaijin Entertainment is launching a VR flight simulation in February featuring historically accurate World War aircraft. In February, VR fans can look forward to the flight ...

Industry shortages are not anything new. Industrial sectors have been hit hard by sudden or long-trending downturns in worker availability, but none quite like the current pilot shortage. After the ...

The LAPD Air Support Division is unique, not only for the large area that the city encompasses but also because it keeps two helicopters in the air for most of each ...