The article distinguishes between "currency" (meeting legal flight requirements, such as recent takeoffs and landings) and "proficiency" (possessing the actual skill and safety needed to fly ...

The FAA yesterday issued long-awaited rules that increase the number of hours pilots may log toward an instrument rating using approved aviation training devices, raising the limit to 20 hours in ...

Version 7.0 of ASA's IFR desktop simulator is now available, with new features that include updated U.S. database (all airports--both VFR and IFR), airways, navaids, intersections, fixes and ...

IFR flight simulation can be a serious training ally when combined with structured learning and accurate data. By using realistic planning tools, scenario-based exercises, and clear procedural ...

Asobo Studio has released a new episode of its Feature Discovery series which focuses on elements of Microsoft Flight Simulator. The new video focuses on IFR, or instrument flight rules. Damien Cuzaco ...

One of the biggest changes to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 that fans have been looking forward to is the addition of IFR or Instrument Flight Rules to the game. IFR flight allows pilots in the real ...