PLEASANTON, Calif. — James Price had one must-have when looking for a new home — the garage had to be able to hold the nose of a Boeing 737 jetliner. “Once I realized I could get it in here, I was OK ...

Jordanian Muhammad Malhas has long harboured dreams of being a pilot. Now at 76 years old, he’s soaring above the clouds in a cockpit he built in his basement. “Since the beginning of time, man has ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X In the cockpit of a Boeing 737-800NG, the crew was going through flight preparations with all the ...

This isn’t an airplane, it’s a simulator. But you won’t find it at a flight school as this labor of love is a home build of a 737 cockpit (translated) that has been going on for more than two years.

Today’s commercial aircraft are packed to the elevators with sensors, computers, and miles and miles of wiring. Inside the cockpit you’re more than likely to see banks of LCDs and push buttons than ...

James Price lives a relatively simple life as an air traffic controller and licensed pilot. Oh and he also built a flight simulator in his garage using a real Boeing 737 cockpit. In the year 2000, ...