BUSTED! DON’T BELIEVE THESE FLYING MYTHS!

Busted! Don’t Believe These Flying Myths!Since the Wright Brothers took to the skies over a hundred years ago, people dream of one day learning to fly a plane, but few people ever actually do this. Some who never pursue this goal are held back by one or more common misconceptions. For example, the idea that …

Bradford RCAF Centennial Celebrations

“Great Sunny Morning All, Yesterday’s celebrations of the RCAF Centennial completed a full week of activities commencing with the historic raising of the RCAF Centennial flag on Mondaywith a flag party comprised by volunteer members from 441 Wing of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association with a grand piper Capt (ret’d) Ian Steingaszner. Though out …

Girls Can Fly event

uFly simulator was at the Girls Can Fly annual event organized by the Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC). The event is designed to inspire young women and girls about the exciting opportunities in the aviation industry. The event was held at the Region of Waterloo International Airport and offered a range of activities for attendees …

Simulators give students taste of flying a plane

A group of high school students got a taste of life in a commercial airplanes cockpit through a simulator based in Mississauga. This article was made by CTV News. Click here to keep reading…

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA RECEIVES DASH 8-103 FOR MARINE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM

Transport Canada on January 30 announced it has received a De Havilland Dash 8-103 msn 017 for its National Aerial Surveillance Program fleet. The aircraft was purchased pre-owned from Calgary-based Avmax Group and, according to Transport Canada, had the lowest number of hours when compared to any other Dash-8-100 on the market. Avmax’s MRO division …

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 …