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  • How A Flight Simulator Will Pay Itself Off

    Flying is not like riding a bike, there are far too many things that must be kept fresh in a pilot's mind, and if they do not fly often, they will ...
  • 5 Scenarios Every Pilot Must Practice With A Flight Simulator

    Procedures To Chair-Fly On A Flight Simulator “Chair Flying” - The act of sitting in a chair and drilling procedures as if you were flying a real a...
  • What to Know About Online Ground Schools

    Choosing the Right Online Ground School for Flight Training Many factors go into choosing the right ground school for your education, especially ...
  • 9 Airports To Land With A Flight Simulator

    Difficult and Dangerous Airports With A Flight Simulator No two airports are the same. Some are straightforward with a simple approach, while other...
  • The Importance of Using Flight Simulators in Flight Schools

    Flight Schools Using Flight Simulators  There are close to 1,000 flight schools throughout North America; Florida has the most (156), followed by C...
  • Benefits of A Cirrus Flight Simulator

    The Importance of Cirrus Flight Training  Cirrus Aircraft are among the most popular single-engine light aircraft globally for many reasons. Even t...
  • How Much is a Flight Simulator?

    The Cost of A Home Flight Simulator A question we get asked often is, “How Much Does This Simulator Setup Cost?”   The fact is that price varies de...
  • Two Great Uses for Flight Simulators

    Q&A with two RealSimGear Employees At RealSimGear we are proud to have so many people passionate about flying and flight simulation on our tea...
  • RealSimGear G500 for X-Plane will be released this Friday

    RealSimGear and X-Aviation are excited to announce that the RealSimGear G500 for X-Plane will be released this Friday, September 24! The RealSimGea...
  • Coming Soon - RealSimGear G500 add-on for X-Plane

    We are super excited to annouce another new product, the RealSimGear G500 Software Add-On for X-Plane 11! This is the first stand alone software product from RealSimGear and will shorlty be available for purchase on X-Aviation.  The RealSimGear G500 is a high fideltiy simualtion of the very popular Garmin G500 glass cockpit which is commonly found in many general aviaiton aircraft.

  • FAA Approved BATD Guide

    What is a Certified Home Flight Simulator? RealSimGear has recently received Basic Aviation Training Device approval for two systems; one being a C...
  • Why Every Student Pilot Should Own A Flight Simulator

    Benefits of a Flight Simulator During Flight School Using a flight simulator while you work on your private pilot's license is a huge advantage.   ...