Modern aircraft complexity and high flying costs necessitate simulators as a practical and safer alternative for maintaining pilot proficiency. Simulators vary widely in cost and fidelity, from ...

Avionics used to be the realm of reliable but incremental upgrades — new radar here, a better flight management system there. Today, the real leap is happening inside the silicon: ever‑faster ...

Pilots of experimental and light sport aircraft already can buy applications that let them use iPads and iPhones to push data, such as route updates, to their avionics. Airlines also want to use the ...

A weekly deep dive into commercial airliner delivery, international flight operations, and the business forces shaping global aviation. Building on the success of the widely followed Cockpit Casual ...