Guests will have the opportunity to try out the flying experience for themselves through a new facility at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Hotel Polaris.
Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and managed by CoralTree Hospitality, the hotel will feature three different flight simulators.
“Guests can buckle up and take flight in one of three flight simulators, giving guests a high-quality, immersive, fully tactile, real-life pilot experience,” the hotel's press release said. We will provide it.”
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Extreme Flight Simulation, an Illinois-based company working with the hotel, said two of the simulators represent Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons with cockpits and working controls and switches. It is said to have a complete mock-up of.
Hotel Polaris at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is launching three flight simulators that will give guests the chance to “fly” their own planes. (Hotel Polaris)
Test pilots of the planes are provided with mixed reality headsets that give them a 360-degree view of the planes flying in formation as they attempt to destroy enemy targets.
“The third simulator is a fully functional cockpit of a Boeing 737 Max. When you sit in the pilot's seat, you will see what you would see and touch in a real commercial airline 737 Max today. This immersive The experience allows you to take off and land at any airport where a real 737max does today,” the release states.
Guests can experience the feeling of actually flying with a 200-degree field of view with a seamless outward-curving screen. (See the video at the top of this article showing one of the simulators in action.)
“The types of fighter jet experiences range from simply having fun flying over valleys, to engaging ground targets, to being involved in dogfights with enemy aircraft.If you have two aircraft, they can network with each other. “This allows individuals to have a variety of experiences,” the hotel said.
Hotel Polaris will introduce three flight simulators that will give you the experience of flying in the sky. (Hotel Polaris)
According to a press release, this is the only flight simulator offered at a hotel in the United States.
Hotel Polaris is located 30 minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport and 1 hour from the Denver metropolitan area.
In keeping with the flying theme, the hotel will also feature 'The Aviator Bar', offering visitors rooftop views and signature cocktails.
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“Our hotel's location adjacent to both the Academy and the Santa Fe Trail gives us great access to everything the Colorado Springs area has to offer,” Hotel Polaris General Manager Curtis Bova said in a statement.
Hotel Polaris will officially open on November 14th with special “Heroes Holiday” discounts honoring service members, veterans and teachers. (Hotel Polaris)
“From the comfort and design of our guest rooms, to the creative cuisine of our restaurants, to the signature service our guests will enjoy during their stay at Hotel Polaris, we are proud to be setting a new standard of hospitality in the Pikes Peak region with our incredible hotel. looking forward to it. “
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Hotel Polaris will officially open on November 14th with special “Heroes Holiday” discounts honoring service members, veterans and teachers. (Hotel Polaris)
Hotel Polaris will launch its “Holiday for Heroes” special discount offer on November 14th.
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The campaign will recognize first responders, military personnel, school teachers and “those trained to navigate high-stress environments while making quick decisions to save lives and protect their communities.”
