Flight simulators offer a cost-effective and safe way to practice crucial VFR skills like visual scanning, navigation, and communication, supplementing real-world training. Realistic simulator setups, ...

Flight simulators, especially those meeting FAA standards as Basic Aviation Training Devices (BATDs) or Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATDs), offer valuable supplementary training for flight ...

How did that flight go? It’s a simple question—one that every pilot should ask themselves after every flight—but there’s usually not a simple answer. When you’re judging your proficiency as a pilot or ...

One of the most interesting features of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is its stand-alone flight planner website, planner.flightsimulator.com. This extremely full-featured flight planning interface ...

Flying under VFR means operating primarily by what you can see and visually perceive. Your eyes become your primary sensors. That means constantly scanning for terrain, traffic, and weather while ...