When I was eight years old, I flew a 747. Not a real one, but it felt close enough at the time. My grandfather was a career pilot who in his retirement taught at the Pan Am Flight Academy in Miami and ...

Soldiers are learning to fly things they can't feel. Some turn their bodies in simulators as if they're inside the aircraft, ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator is the most incredible experience I've ever had on a computer. The realism, the depth, the almost limitless replayability – it's like nothing I've ever played before. It ...

Learn why Airbus A350 pilots still hand-fly, how autopilot works, and why AF447 changed modern airline training forever.

In “Biological War,” Annie Jacobsen imagines society collapsing from a man-made plague—part of a wave of such prophecies. But ...

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Luke Diaz is a freelance military writer with experience with active duty experience in the US Navy as well as defense and industrial engineering. He is a former Naval Flight Officer who performed ...

Airport officials said the program is intended to create a more standardized approach to training while helping prepare for ...

Being a pilot requires a significant amount of training, and there's a lot of rules to follow, including the strict, but very ...

With Daytona Beach International Airport nearby, first responders say this rare crash simulation could help them handle the ...

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"The worst-case scenario consists of four astronauts on the moon at one time, only one month resupply window between Earth and moon, and moderate to high adverse environmental probabilities." When you ...