TweakTown

Boeing to start training pilots with Microsoft Flight Simulator

Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT) uses Microsoft Flight Simulator and Microsoft Azure to train new and ...
Flying

New Sim Partnership Blends Virtual Ground School, Flight Training

Sporty's Pilot Shop and Infinite Flight have partnered to integrate mobile flight simulation with online aviation training. The collaboration allows users to practice flight maneuvers and concepts ...
Stocktwits on MSN

Flight Simulator Maker CAE's Stock Rallies On Strong Q2 Beat As Pilot Hiring Trends Show Early Recovery Signs

Its revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 stood at C$1.24 billion, above expectations of C$1.13 billion. ・CAE said ...
GeekWire

‘Microsoft Flight’ will be free to play, takeoff set for spring

Microsoft Flight, the successor to the company’s discontinued Flight Simulator franchise, will be distributed starting this spring as a free PC download that provides a basic version of the game at no ...
Flying

Healthy Obsession: What Flight Sim Has Done for Me

The author's passion for Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS) from a young age significantly aided his career as an airline pilot, providing supplementary training and familiarization with various ...
TechCrunch

Honeycomb’s yoke and throttle let you take your flight sim experience to the next level

When Microsoft, after a decade-long hiatus, relaunched its now 40-year-old Flight Simulator series in 2020, it reignited interest in a genre that had long been a mainstay of PC gaming. It’s one thing ...
Ars Technica

Thrustmaster TPR: The best flight sim pedals you can buy in a store like a normal person

As someone who’s gone so far as to put money in a Polish bank account for a Belarusian man named Slaw in exchange for high quality pedals, I was overjoyed when Thrustmaster’s PR people reached out ...
Polygon

Uh-oh, somebody told the Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 devs about LIDAR

The developers of Microsoft Flight Simulator have a lot to be proud of. Last month, at the FlightSimExpo 2024 in Las Vegas, representatives crowed about their 15 million users and one billion flight ...
PC Magazine

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: Can Your PC Run This Aviation Adventure?

Get your rig ready for takeoff on Nov. 19 with these minimum and recommended requirements. My PCMag career began in 2013 as an intern. Now, I'm a senior writer, using the skills I acquired at ...
GameSpot

MS Flight Sim 24 Dev On Why The Game Needed To Use Machine Learning And AI

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is out now, and a senior developer on the project has said the game needed to embrace machine learning and artificial ...
GameSpot

Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 Adds More Servers While Team Works "Around The Clock" To Fix Issues

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has already become one of the most memorable launches of the year, but probably not in the way that developer Asobo ...