The there are different computer programs that allow people to feel like they have entered the cock pit and are making decisions for a real aircraft. The programming allows the pilot to feel as if he is actually in air.
Aviation simulators present problems so the pilot can practice making a high-pressure decisions.
Aviation simulators have cockpit controls so a beginning pilot can learn which buttons to press and the exact process that she is going to go through when she is in the air.
There are smaller flight simulators available for the new learner, and there are PC-based gaming systems that have lifelike programming. There are no controls except for keyboard and joystick controls.
