VR headsets significantly enhance the immersion and realism of flight simulators by placing users directly into the cockpit, offering a superior experience compared to traditional monitors. When ...

Seeking to package the capabilities of a full flight simulator into a compact design, Tru Simulation + Training has unveiled a virtual reality-augmented system called the Veris VR Flight Simulator.

Loft Dynamics, a global leader in virtual reality (VR) flight simulation technology, announced its expansion beyond helicopters to include electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft ...

Japanese helicopter Nakanihon Air has received Level 7 approval for Loft's Airbus H125 flight training device. Credit: Loft Dynamics The Japan Civil Aviation Bureau has become the third regulator to ...

On one hand, futuristic war scenarios with drones and robots are starting to look more and more like scenes from Sci-Fi movies, and on the other hand, combat training is also leaning more toward ...

A pilot trains on a Loft Dynamics simulator for an Airbus H125 helicopter at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. I am hovering in a valley in the Swiss Alps on a beautiful day in a ...

The evolution of flight simulation since the 1980s has been remarkable. Back then, runways were simply depicted as green sticks. However, modern PC desktop simulators have undergone substantial ...

The PS5 version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 does something the Xbox edition never could, by adding full VR support for every mode.

As both a pilot and VR expert, there is no way I could ignore the topic of flight training in virtual reality. Although this niche seems rather narrow, VR is a breakthrough technology for pilot ...

Airlines and training organizations are integrating AI, VR, mixed reality, and data analytics into pilot instruction to build digitally connected training ecosystems. These tools enable remote cockpit ...

With the release of films like Top Gun and its sequel Top Gun: Maverick, air combat has never seemed cooler.  Nuclear Option ...

The PS5 version of "Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024" now supports Playstation VR2. The VR mode reveals highs and lows in practical tests. The VR mode is part of Sim Update 5, which is expected to be ...