If you’re planning to sign up for flight training, you may be handed a virtual reality (VR) headset.

Airline training is entering a new era, swapping bulky simulators for sleek headsets. A major carrier has launched a cutting‑edge virtual reality (VR) program designed to train its pilots in a ...

Last year, I offered a window into how virtual reality was being implemented in flight training. It's only grown since then.

The Air Force is finding that virtual reality fighter pilot training is working best for students who want to fly the most advanced stealth platforms.

Pilot Training Next uses advanced biometrics, artificial intelligence and virtual reality systems to try to find ways to streamline how the Air Force trains new pilots.

Brussels Airlines has introduced virtual reality training for its A320 pilots, developed in collaboration with Airbus, marking the first use of VR as a full replacement for traditional pilot training ...

The U.S. Army will kick off in April a program to test just how effective virtual reality and simulation may be in training students to fly helicopters, with hopes the results could offer a ...

Loft Dynamics’ immersive Virtual Reality Flight Training Simulator devices are one-twentieth the cost and one-tenth the size of traditional full-motion simulators. Credit: Meg Ellery The Loft ...

Following their training sessions, the subjects would fly a final flight in the T-6 Texan II flight simulator to determine if there was any improvement through the virtual reality training.

Cadet 1st Class Cade Cavanagh uses a virtual reality system to practice flying skills during a Pilot Training Next course in Summer 2019 at the Air Force Academy airfield. The academy has now ...