An EFB is an Electronic Flight Bag in a flight simulator, usually a tablet-style interface used to manage aircraft options, performance data, navigation information, and flight-planning tasks....

Fenix is a developer of high-fidelity Airbus airliner add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator, best known for detailed aircraft systems, realistic handling, and airline-style operating procedures....

An FMC, or Flight Management Computer, is the aircraft system in a flight simulator that manages the route, performance data and lateral or vertical guidance for a planned flight....

FPS stands for frames per second and describes how many individual images your computer renders each second in a flight simulator....

FSLabs is a flight simulation software developer best known for producing highly detailed Airbus aircraft add-ons for desktop simulators....

GA stands for general aviation, covering the smaller non-airline aircraft and flying activities commonly represented in flight simulators....

Ground Speed (GS) is the aircraft’s actual speed over the ground in a flight simulator, after wind has affected its movement through the air....

GSX is a ground handling add-on for flight simulators that provides animated services such as boarding, pushback, refuelling, de-icing and catering at airports....

The history of flight simulation is the development of devices and software used to recreate aircraft behaviour and flying conditions for training, testing, and entertainment....

IAS stands for Indicated Airspeed, which is the speed shown on the aircraft’s airspeed indicator based on pitot-static pressure readings....