TL;DR: Boeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer, powered by Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Microsoft Azure, offers flexible, cloud-based pilot training accessible on multiple devices.

In a groundbreaking move, Boeing has teamed up with Microsoft to incorporate Flight Simulator into its professional pilot training programs. This strategic collaboration, announced in early November ...

Microsoft and Boeing have partnered to let the latter use Microsoft Flight Simulator as a training platform for pilots. Boeing announced the launch of Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT), which ...

What just happened? Ever since Microsoft Flight Simulator debuted over four decades ago, pilots have considered it a useful flight training tool due to its focus on realism. Now, Boeing is using its ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Boeing has recommended that pilots for the 737 Max receive training in flight simulators instead of only using ...

There are some very interesting changes going on at Boeing that will be exciting for both gamers and avgeeks alike. Boeing is using technology from Microsoft Flight Simulator and Microsoft Azure to ...