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Comment by modeless

5 hours ago

Unfortunately, whoever did the controls for this doesn't understand how airplanes work.

Controls work normally for me on a desktop

  • The first part of OP's page indicates

    > Simplified flight physics: The flight simulator is designed for casual exploration rather than high-fidelity aerodynamic training.

    Google made flying possible with 6 controls only, and it's a feature!

    It works normally, but they indeed have no busines helping you prepare for ATP license exam with beautiful maps in the browser

    It'a an arcade game and it's fun

So much for hiring “smart creatives” and supporting their work I guess…source: Introduction section of 2014’s “How Google Works” (I returned it to the library after that, I’m not going to hate-read stuff even if it would give me some insight into Eric Schmidt’s career)