There has been a great deal of discussion about the difficulty, or lack of it, of transitioning from conventional flight instruments to flat-panel primary flight displays (PFD). Many also worry that ...

[Trent] sent in an awesome story about a single man who bought the nose of a 737, put it in his garage, and built a flight simulator inside the cockpit. His name is [James Price], and right now the ...

The Concorde may be just a memory, but some aircraft manufacturers still see supersonic aircraft as the future of civilian aviation. To allow for widespread supersonic flight over populated areas ...

The new image generator systems were set to allow aircrew to train with a high-fidelity augmented virtual-real cockpit. Aechelon Technology has been awarded a contract by Science Applications ...

James Price lives a relatively simple life as an air traffic controller and licensed pilot. Oh and he also built a flight simulator in his garage using a real Boeing 737 cockpit. In the year 2000, ...

When German filmmaker Patrick Vollrath told DP Sebastian Thaler that he planned to do a film shot in one room, Thaler was curious. What he didn’t know was that Vollrath meant a cockpit. Vollrath’s ...

According to the developers of the mechtastic Hawken, cockpit view is the only way to go when it comes to robot battles. "Pilot view makes for a more intense experience," technical lead Jon Kreuzer ...