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Flying in first person: New RC aircraft brings first-person cockpit views to pilots

Flywing built the X-Wing Fighter as a VTOL aircraft centered on first-person flight. A forward-facing camera streams live ...
Flying

Gamification of Training: From Virtual Cockpit to Real-World Flying

Flight simulators can effectively aid pilot training, but require "structured playtime" – practicing syllabus maneuvers with appropriate controls and acknowledging limitations. Optimizing simulator ...
iPad Pilot News

The Best Flight Simulator Apps for iPad

There is still a thriving market in iPad-based flight simulators. Lots of these have flashy videos in the App Store, but most ...
KTVZ

Southwest Airlines’ new planes fly with barrier to protect the cockpit when the door is opened mid-flight

Washington (CNN) — Southwest Airlines’ newest jets are now flying with a barrier that can protect the cockpit when pilots need to open the door during flight, according to the airline. The company’s ...
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Cockpit view take off & landing beautiful Caribbean islands

Experience a full flight in a Boeing 787 Dreamliner from the cockpit view! US seizes Venezuela's Maduro in 'large scale' attack, Trump says: Live ...