subject: Real Flight Simulator - Seven Factors Why Each Pilot Needs a Real Flight Simulator [print this page] 7. Helpful for conducting "dry-runs" of cross-country flights. A real flight simulator could be leveraged to fly a cross-country "dry run" ahead of time of really making that flight for real. Hence you could familiarize oneself with all navigation checkpoints, communications procedures, and landmarks just before even acquiring airborne.
Real Flight Simulator - Seven Factors Why Each Pilot Needs a Real Flight Simulator