For Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on PS5 and Xbox
Make every sim session count toward your first real flying lesson.
Short narrated lessons explain one idea at a time. Then you fly it in your sim, rate yourself honestly, and get a clear next step — with your phone beside the TV.
Watch
One idea in a narrated 3D scene, cockpit tour or briefing. Most run under two minutes; captions are always on.
Check
Say the answer before you reveal it. Every answer cites the FAA handbook it comes from.
Fly
Follow a short session plan in your sim, rate each task yourself, and keep a log you can show an instructor.
Your console runs the sim. Your phone runs the lesson.
During practice the screen shows one instruction and its targets in type you can read from the sofa. Lessons work offline once saved.
- Platform
- MSFS 2024 on PS5 or Xbox
- Controls
- Controller, stick or HOTAS · pedals, twist or triggers
- Cockpit
- G1000 C172-class trainer
What you'll learn
Thirty-two lessons today across the first four phases. Phases 4–5 — navigation and checkride preparation — coming later.
Phase 0 Setup and cockpit
Phase 1 Flight fundamentals and systems
Phase 2 Patterns and landings
Phase 3 Maneuvers, emergencies and airspace
What a lesson looks like
Alongside real instruction, not instead of it.
A home simulator is good for learning names, flows, cause and effect, and decision-making. It can't give you real control forces or an instructor's judgment. Glidepath prepares you so your real lessons go further — it doesn't award qualifications or count as flight time.