GUY BUILDS FULL MOTION FLIGHT SIMULATOR WITH VR, HERE’S AN UP-CLOSE LOOK

This most certainly isn’t the first homemade full-motion flight simulator we’ve featured, but definitely the first that incorporates a virtual reality headset. To be more specific, it was designed for carrier launches and light aerobatics, complete with DOF 360° movement and Valve Index VR. Read more for a video showing this beast in-action. Read More …

COMMON MISTAKES PEOPLE MAKE WHEN AVAILING THE SERVICES OF A FLIGHT SIMULATION COMPANY

Flight simulation refers to the simulation of various aspects of flight or flight environment for purposes of flight training, aircraft development, or entertainment. They have a meticulously detailed high-performance airline transport category aircraft you will ever step in. Every inch is an expertly crafted replica to give you the most immersive experience possible. As this …

ARE VR FLIGHT SIMULATORS THE FUTURE OF PILOT TRAINING?

Flight simulators have been used to train pilots for more than 80 years. In that time, there have been many breakthroughs in aviation technology. Now virtual reality (VR) is about to usher in a whole new era of professional pilot training, with far-reaching consequences for the aviation industry. Read More Original Article Source Credits: Air …

COMMON MISTAKES PEOPLE MAKE WITH FLIGHT SIMULATORS

Flight simulators can deliver an immersive flying experience to an aspiring pilot, or a layperson looking to fly a plane. While flight simulators are an excellent alternative to get a sensation of piloting and operating an aircraft from the safety of the ground. At uFLY Simulator Inc., we’ve come across several clients who’ve made some …

Soaring to New Heights: Highlights from the uFly Simulator Entrepreneurship Business Conference

Entrepreneurship conferences serve as catalysts for inspiration, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities. Recently, uFly Simulator hosted the Flying Entrepreneurship Business Conference, a unique event that blended the thrill of flight simulation with insightful sessions on business and entrepreneurship. In this blog post, we will share the highlights of this exceptional conference, where aspiring entrepreneurs had …

FULL FLIGHT SIMULATORS INCORPORATE VR FOR NEXT GENERATION OF PILOTS

Modern full-flight simulators are so realistic that a student pilot can learn to fly from scratch in the virtual world and step directly into an aircraft for real-world, leave-the-ground checkout flights.High-fidelity virtual reality simulators may be one answer to training the thousands of pilots the global helicopter industry will need to meet an expected skyrocketing …

UFLY is a proud supporter of female pilots at Girls Can Fly 2023

UFLY Simulator joined the celebration of women in the aviation world at GIRLS CAN FLY 2023 even, hosted at Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre. UFLY Simulator is a proud supporter of more female pilots joining the aviation industry and is helping Canadian pilots advancing in their careers. See more pictures from the day in the following …

FLIGHT SIMULATORS GO FROM HYDRAULICS TO ALL-ELECTRIC

Electric actuators and components have replaced hydraulics in flight simulators, making them more energy efficient and easier to maintain. But going from hydraulics to electric actuation posed a number of engineering challenges — among them, handling heavier payloads, providing smooth motion, ensuring safety, and preventing unwanted noise. Read More Original Article Source Credits: machine design, …

Premier Doug Ford Visits uFly Simulator

MISSISSAUGA – Ontario Premier Doug Ford visited Ufly Simulator last Friday, March 31, 2023, for the Student Aviation Program. The program will offer classroom practice and flight simulation as students learn about aviation. It will be part of the Summer Camp, Winter Camp, Field Trip, and SHSM (High Skill Specialist) activities and will offer 2 …