Tag: flight simulator

CAE Supports Taiwan’s F-16 Training

⊲ Defense Mirror ⊳ CAE USA has received a Phase II contract to continue supporting F-16 Block 70 training simulators for the Taiwan Air Force under the US Foreign Military Sales programme. The...

Level D and XR Based Simulators Coexist

⊲ Vertical Magazine ⊳The article describes how European helicopter training providers are balancing traditional simulators with new virtual and mixed reality systems to meet diverse operator needs...

Simulation Weekly News

Military initiatives are rapidly adopting immersive training; the UK Ministry of Defence announced that soldiers will train on first-person shooter games like Call of Duty to link gaming skills...

Ex‑BA 747 Simulator Attraction For Sale

⊲ Aviation A2Z ⊳ An ex-British Airways 747 simulator is available for sale at £440,000, located in Manchester, UK and attracting 1,800 bookings annually. The simulator, which boasts realistic...

Simulation Weekly News

⊲ Last Week’s Sim News Summary ⊳ We saw major investments in professional development, including Ryanair’s new €130 million aviation training hub near Kraków Airport, designed to train up to 500...

Four Simulators, 500 Daily Trainees

⊲ TVP World ⊳ Ryanair has opened a €130 million aviation training hub next to Kraków Airport. The facility includes four full-motion simulators and is designed to train up to 500 aviation...

Next-Gen 5th-Gen Simulator Unveiled

⊲ Airforce Technology ⊳ JFJ Aviation & Defence and Vrgineers are collaborating on an unrestricted fifth-generation fighter simulator that uses mixed reality technology to deliver training. The...

Flight School Starts at Home

⊲ Sustainability Times ⊳ Trak Racer, an Australian company known for high-end sim racing gear, has teamed up with Airbus to create the TR6 Flight Simulator, a rugged and ergonomic platform designed...

In-Cockpit Simulation for Typhoon

⊲ Aerospace Global News ⊳ A new AI system, Rattlesnaq, developed by Swedish firm Avioniq and trialled by BAE Systems, equips the Eurofighter Typhoon with predictive threat mapping. It models...

6 Highlights of the F-35 Simulator

⊲ Lockheed Martín ⊳ This Lockheed Martin article highlights six key features of the F‑35 training simulator: high levels of realism through high‑fidelity visuals and motion; compatibility across...

RAeS Seeks Flight Simulation Presentations

⊲ Royal Aeronautical Society ⊳ The RAeS Flight Simulation Conference 2025, scheduled for 21–22 October at No.4 Hamilton Place, London, will convene experts from industry, academia, and regulatory...

Global Simulation & Training Market Grows

⊲ GlobeNewswire ⊳ The global civil aerospace simulation and training market, valued at $4 billion in 2024, is projected to reach $4.6 billion by 2030, growing at a 2.4% annual rate. This growth is...

VR-Based Simulator Cuts Space & Costs

⊲ Varjo ⊳ The TRU Simulation VERIS™ VR flight simulator represents a shift from traditional dome-based systems to virtual reality, reducing costs and space requirements while enhancing training...

FAA Advances XR-Based Simulator Regulations

▶ Source - Halldale ▶ The FAA has chosen Vertex Solutions, Varjo, and Aechelon to explore XR training standards in aviation. Leveraging Vertex’s XR expertise, Varjo’s headsets, and Aechelon’s...

Eye-Limited Resolution Simulator Dome

▶ Halldale ▶ Immersive Display Solutions, in collaboration with Aechelon Technology and Norxe, is showcasing an advanced eye-limited resolution dome display at I/ITSEC 2024. Designed for F-16...