| Every pilot experiences some downtime at some | | | | instrument simulator: |
| point, during which you are unable to fly. | | | | - 24 x 7 x 365 flying - You can fly any time you want, |
| There are many reasons why this happens: | | | | and you can fly whenever is convenient for you. |
| - poor weather - poor weather conditions that yield | | | | - Cost effective - Operating a simulator is cheaper |
| poor visibility or which yield conditions which are unsafe | | | | than renting an aircraft, buying fuel, and hiring a flight |
| for flight, such as extended periods of rain, | | | | instructor. |
| thunderstorms, low cloud ceilings, snow, fog, and high | | | | - Realistic instrumentation - Simulators are authentically |
| winds. | | | | realistic, down to the tiniest detail. |
| - financial constraints that make it difficult to be able to | | | | - Realistic aerodynamics - Every facet of an aircraft's |
| afford paying for flight lesson as often as you would | | | | behavior is identical to the simulator: aerodynamic |
| like. | | | | forces, control inputs, weather phenomena, G-forces, |
| - scheduling conflicts due to other commitments and | | | | and weight and balance. |
| obligations in your lifeSo what can pilots do to keep | | | | - Time saver - Flight instrument simulator software |
| their aviation skills proficient when these periods of | | | | saves you time in your quest to earn your pilot's rating. |
| downtime occur? | | | | The simulator empowers you to be flexible and spend |
| The answer is quite simply: practice on a flight | | | | more time honing your skills, so that you will end up |
| instrument simulator. | | | | wasting less time on repeating "remedial" flight lessons. |
| Here are some of the advantages of using a flight | | | | |