Training reverts to basics: Flight schools and military programs are reintroducing analog aircraft to preserve manual flying skills and reduce automation dependency risks. Cockpit philosophy divide: ...

The article introduces the aviator's choice between modern glass cockpits and traditional "steam gauge" instrumentation, highlighting distinct advantages for each. Sam Weigel is mentioned as breaking ...

Military aviation has always advanced through moments of disruption, when a new aircraft arrives that changes the rules faster than pilots can adapt. Throughout history, certain machines proved so ...

The National Test Pilot School (NTPS) in Mojave, California, maintains a unique and diverse fleet of aircraft for student training. To provide a wide range of training experiences cost-effectively, ...

A new simulator idea may transform cockpits to classrooms and help keep a lid on training costs. Bombardier Canadair Challenger test pilot Bruce Watson started developing the In-Cockpit Flight ...

July 17 (UPI) --Affinity Flying Training Services has announced that the Grob 120TP Prefect has received Military Release to Service as a British training aircraft, Elbit Systems announced on Monday.

On-aircraft experience in addition to simulator time is key to training pilots in aircraft upset recovery, safety and training experts say. “Simulators are different than airplanes. The way your brain ...

Aspiring pilots are always in need of new training courses that can enhance their skill set and keep them on the top of their aircraft flying game. If you are looking for a complete distance learning ...

Safety experts recommended Wednesday that airlines develop realistic training to prepare their pilots to deal with smoke filling the cockpit, like what happened on a Southwest Airlines plane after a ...