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Flying the Open Skies with FlightGear (O'Reilly)

Howard Wen reviews FlightGear, an open-source flight simulator, and interviews the developers. "Flying has never been so impressive — or free. FlightGear is a flight simulator that boasts surprising technical realism, supported by an equally sophisticated pedigree — several of its active developers work in the aeronautics industry. "What keeps the project going is a wide range of people who care deeply."
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