After having been battered by recession in 2009 there are some positive cues for the aviation industry. 2010 is expected to be better than 2009 if not good. 2011 will be the year when the industry is expected to rise again on its feet. At present the flight activity has started to pick up, there is stability in the sale prices of aircraft and pre-owned aircraft inventory has dropped significantly as compared to the past year. Come 2011 and plane buying will find its momentum. Even though jet fuel sales plummeted in 2009 but as per an estimate more than 21 billion gallons of fuel is expected to be consumed over the next decade. It is also expected that 9,000 business jets worth $170 billion will be delivered by 2019.

Seems the aviation industry is back on track and we will again witness happy faces and double digit growth within this sector.

If you want to be as close to reality you can't miss out on the flight simulator online games available. Their amazing animation, crisp graphics and ease of use makes them popular among the youth.

These flight simulator online games can be easily downloaded from the internet and with a vast choice available you would surely have fun choosing the games which would get your adrenaline pumping. The best thing about these online games is that it offers immediate access to the game and any upgrades.

A good flight simulator game will greet you with hundreds of planes, gliders, helicopters, flying machines in 3D format. These games will be loaded with full animation and graphics to give you life size experience. The whole scene would be set in such a manner as if you are really inside a flight.

There are various online websites where you can play and download these games and they have definitely become an instant hit among the youth of today.

As per IATA study, worldwide Middle East region witnessed the highest air passenger growth at over 11% and in order to maintain this growth a large pool of skilled personnel would be required.

In order to emphasize the need for trained manpower, F&E Aerospace, organizer of Dubai Airshow is highlighting the requirement of skilled professionals in the civil and military aerospace industry at the first ever Aerospace and Defence Training Show or ADTS. The show will take place on 3rd and 4th March and will provide a platform for youth and their parents to discuss career opportunities with a number of institutes and companies present at the venue.

Also during the conference Air Arabia and Ayla Aviation representatives will be discussing issues regarding engaging youth in the aviation industry whereas Airbus and Oxford Aviation Academy, Sweden will discuss about the best technology and teaching methods available today. The show will also be featuring international exhibitors such as Aviation Australia from Queensland and CAE of Montreal which have entered into agreements for sourcing, recruiting and training more than 600 cadet pilots for Jazeera Airways, Kingfisher Airlines and Wizz Air. Till now the Aerospace Week has attracted more than eighty airlines, over two hundred exhibitors and around six thousand visitors.

Ministry of Civil Aviation and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) is jointly organizing India Aviation 2010 in Hyderabad from 3rd to 7th March, 2010. The partner country for the event is France whereas USA is the focus country. Nations such as Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands and Russia will be putting up their pavilion at the event. Around 200 companies have already confirmed their participation for the event. This includes 115 overseas companies whereas the rest participating countries are from India. The covered area for the event is 12,000 sqms (gross).

The air show will be showcasing AN 148 aircraft for the first time in India. Another forty aircrafts will be at the air show for static and flying display. A number of Indian and overseas companies have already taken up more than 18 hospitality chalet for conducting meeting with customers in a distinctive air show atmosphere. The event will also witness national and international speakers at the conference. More than 500 delegates from 10 countries are expected to attend the conference.

Cirrus Aircraft is known worldwide for its distinctive composite-bodied propeller airplanes. Due to recession its new design Vision SF50 which is a seven passenger personal jet is still under development. This business jet is small yet furious. It design looks pretty cool and is fast too so that you can reach your business meetings before time. The design target of Cirrus Aircraft is around 345 miles per hour and it can fly for 1100 statute miles with reserve fuel. This mid sized jet is larger than single engine prop plane but smaller than Citation or Learjet. This jet is also perfect for family outings as it was designed not just to be a typical business aircraft.

Your Cirrus Vision SF250 will cost somewhere around $1.7 million and was expected to be ready for delivery by 2013 but the date has got extended due to recession hitting the economy and the company very hard in the past few months, so you may have to wait a bit longer for this beauty.