NASA to Study Air Taxi Turbulence Using Human Test Subjects
The space agency works with a range of manufacturers and other stakeholders in the advanced air mobility (AAM) industry to guide aircraft design and operation.
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Visionary Training Resources, CommuteAir Partner to Bring VR to Pilot Training
The airline is the first U.S.-based regional operator to utilize virtual reality technology in a training environment.
Virtual Reality’s Impact on Flight Training Continues to Grow
KLM Airlines and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are two entities using this new technology.
Virtual Reality in Flight Training: More Than a Fad
If you’re planning to sign up for flight training, you may be handed a virtual reality (VR) headset.
Augmented Reality Brings Jets Into The Classroom
Holograms, used for decades in the entertainment industry, may soon become part of the aviation training environment thanks to a team of students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott. The students are part of ERAU’s Simulation Science, Games and Animation program. Over the summer, the student team developed augmented-reality (AR) holograms, creating 3D models of the […]
KLM Cityhopper Uses Virtual Flight Deck for Pilot Training
European regional airline KLM Cityhopper, a division of KLM, announced last week that it is now employing an in-house developed virtual reality system to train pilots on the Embraer 175 and 190 aircraft. KLM said in a news release that Cityhopper “is the first airline to integrate VR into its pilot training for Embraer aircraft.” The company […]
