Flight Simulator
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Canadian North simulator shown off to Edmonton airport, brings pilot training closer to real thingThe pilots agreed the more realistic the simulator, the better prepared a pilot will be.TechJul 18, 2024
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91-year-old Calgarian fulfills lifelong dream of taking to the skiesMargaret Hitchcock crossed a big item off her bucket list on Tuesday when WestJet gave the 91-year-old aviation enthusiast a spin in the airline's full-motion simulator.CanadaApr 18, 2023
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Flight simulator at Sask. Polytechnic propels student learning to new heightsThe $300,000 flight simulator, shipped from France in August 2022, allows students to sit inside and practise flight manoeuvres in a safe environment.EducationApr 6, 2023
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TVDSB’s newly-donated flight simulator ready for takeoffThe flight simulator, which was unveiled to media on Thursday, is now a permanent fixture at the Aviation School thanks to a donation from Airshow London.EducationJun 9, 2022
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Students at Sask Polytech have access to new state-of-the-art flight simulatorSaskatchewan Polytechnic recently announced the addition of a new state-of-the-art flight simulator.EducationMar 6, 2022
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New flight simulator to help Okanagan College students take off“There are things that we can do in the simulator where we can have engine failures just before takeoff. You don’t want to do that with fresh students when you are in the airplane because things can go wrong."EducationNov 3, 2016
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Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Pilot plotted course on flight simulator to Indian OceanMalaysia acknowledged for the first time that one of the pilots of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 had plotted a course on his home flight simulator to the southern Indian Ocean, where the missing jet is believed to have crashed.WorldAug 5, 2016
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Flight simulator instructor fired after CNN gig sues employerMitchell Casado, the flight simulator instructor used by CNN during the search for Flight MH370, rose quickly to international celebrity. Now he's unemployed and launching a wrongful dismissal suit.WorldMay 1, 2014
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