As anyone who has downloaded Microsoft Flight Simulator X or X-Plane knows, piloting an aircraft using a keyboard and mouse just doesn’t work. If you’re going to get in to the world of flight ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator offers an unexpected learning lesson by demonstrating aerodynamic icing in flight as it affects the pitot-static system. [Credit: Shutterstock] I recently set out on a small ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - FS Academy: On Instruments Developed by a real commercial pilot, FS Academy: On Instruments combines video ...

Some students arrive at their first flight lesson surprisingly comfortable in a cockpit. They understand the purpose of most instruments and generally know what most of the various knobs and switches ...

After my previous two FLYING articles focusing on optional hardware improvements to your home simulator, I received correspondence from readers that prompted me to write on the topic of what ...