Niche Aviation

X-Plane - Austin Meyer

X-Plane is the world’s most realistic flight simulator. It is used by millions of enthusiasts & pilots. This is a podcast with the founder of X-Plane, Austin Meyer.
Austin Meyer founded X-plane in 1995, since then him & his team have developed a flight simulator that is used & loved by people & organisations across the world 

In this episode we talk about:
  • Why Austin started X-plane
  • How X-plane became successful & drivers of its success. 
  • Ark-Funds: https://ark-invest.com/
  • How Austin prioritises improving X-plane
  • What Austin thinks about Microsoft Flight Simulator
  • What impact technology has had on X-Plane's success
  • Using X-Plane for certified flight training
  • Testing aircraft on X-Plane
  • The future of X-Plane

Links:
Email: nicheaviationpodcast@gmail.com  
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-smith01/

Links:
X-Plane: https://www.x-plane.com/
Austin Meyer: https://austinmeyer.com/
Ark-Funds: https://ark-invest.com/