Behind-The-Scenes 737 Flight Simulator Installation (Timelapse)

By Colin Cutler
08/21/2014
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Ever wonder how airlines assemble and test their flight simulators? Here's a very cool behind-the-scenes look at the installation of Alaska Airlines' new CAE 737-800 full flight simulator. Our favorite part? The hydraulic test at 2:23 - check it out.

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Colin Cutler

Colin Cutler

Colin is a Boldmethod co-founder and lifelong pilot. He's been a flight instructor at the University of North Dakota, an airline pilot on the CRJ-200, and has directed the development of numerous commercial and military training systems. You can reach him at colin@boldmethod.com.

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Alaska Airlines

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