The ICARUS Device is a smart, view-limiting device made of a PDLC film that the pilot wears in front of their eyes, either clamped onto a headset or clipped into a flight helmet. [Courtesy: ICARUS] ...

Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs) are essential tools for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flying, significantly reducing pilot workload by consolidating and integrating critical aviation information like ...

Watch how an ordinary departure turns into a masterclass in IFR flying as thick clouds, low visibility, and precision instruments test every bit of training. This flight shows exactly why the ...

It's finally time for me to start my instrument rating training. So, Instrument rating training starts now! Ever since I received my private pilots license, I have wanted to get my instrument flight ...

TRU Simulation + Training Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and an affiliate of Bell Textron Inc., today announced the SUBARU Bell 412EPX Flight Training Device (FTD) has received Level 5 ...

The FAA talks about view-limiting devices being used during instrument training but doesn't fully explain why they are necessary. Matt Thurber, editor-in-chief at AIN Media Group, has been flying ...

Norway-based training school OSM Aviation Academy has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Tecnam Aircraft to purchase 25 instrument flight rules (IFR)-certified Tecnam P-Mentor aircraft with options ...

LYON—Elixir Aircraft, after having started Elixir two-seater deliveries to Airbus Flight Academy Europe in their new glass-cockpit version, is pressing on with the development of an instrument flight ...

The U.S. Army will use Icarus's smart view limiting device for helicopter IFR training. The ICARUS device allows instructors to gradually change the opacity of the helmet-mounted visor, using a ...