Some students arrive at their first flight lesson surprisingly comfortable in a cockpit. They understand the purpose of most instruments and generally know what most of the various knobs and switches ...

While Microsoft Flight Simulator is a great sim experience even if you're just using a single monitor and the best PC controller, Nvidia's taking it a step further. Its rig shows off the potential of ...

One of the great things about working from home is that you have a lot of freedom to set your home office up just the way you like it, whether you're perfecting your PC setup to make it more ...

Matti Robinson is a veteran of the industry originally from Finland, with nearly 20 years of writing and editing experience. His love for gaming started with the Commodore 64 and grew with each ...

Flying under VFR means operating primarily by what you can see and visually perceive. Your eyes become your primary sensors. That means constantly scanning for terrain, traffic, and weather while ...

To run Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 effectively, a gaming PC (desktop or laptop) with at least an Intel i7 or i9, or AMD Ryzen 7+ processor, an NVIDIA GeForce 3060 series or higher graphics card, ...

The VelocityOne Stand from Turtle Beach is meant to go perfectly with their previously-launched peripherals, the VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System, VelocityOne Flightstick, and the ...

A creative flight sim enthusiast has made a full cockpit setup that folds neatly away, transforming into an unassuming piece of furniture. Posting details of the build on Reddit, James ‘Maverick’ ...

Most people would struggle to fit the flight deck of a plane into their living room without at least moving the sofa, but the Honeycomb Aeronautical Echo Aviation Controller lets you leave all the ...

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A study by the Flight Simulation Association (FSA) revealed that pilots who supplement their training with home flight simulation require 5.5 fewer flight training hours for certification and almost ...