TakeFlight Academy Download
AI virtual flight instruction platform
TakeFlight Academy is an AI virtual flight instruction platform that runs atop common desktop flight simulators. Please follow the steps below to download and install TakeFlight Academy.
1
Verify System Requirements
TakeFlight Academy requires a Windows operating system and one of the following simulators to be installed and configured:
- Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS) 2020 (Including the 40th Anniversary Edition)
- X-Plane 11 or X-Plane 12
- Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS) 2024 (coming soon! Free upgrade for users of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020!)
- Lockheed Martin Prepar3D V4, V5 and V6
- Requires purchase of C172 add-on aircraft from A2A Simulations
Note:
- For professional training, we recommend X-Plane or Prepar3D.
- TakeFlight Academy is not Mac compatible.
2
Download & Install TakeFlight Academy
Please review the Installation Checklist before installation.
Further Documentation:
- See the Getting Started Guide for more detailed information.
- The Educator’s Guide is helpful if you are an educator.
3
Create a TakeFlight Account & Redeem License
- Create a TakeFlight account and complete the email verification.
- Check junk folder if email not received. Or email us at support@takeflightinteractive.com.
- Redeem your License:
- You will receive an email including an individual license code.
- Once received, enter the code you received via email to activate your license.
- When activated, you can launch TakeFlight Academy on the simulator, log-in and fly!