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Friday, 26 September 2014

Airbus looking at virtual reality helmets for stressed passengers



For many people, modern air travel is so stressful and unpleasant that they'd much rather be somewhere else. In an effort to oblige them, Airbus is building on its windowless virtual reality cockpit concept with its patent application for a VR helmet that's designed to let passengers swap the discomfort of Coach for a more calming virtual experience... Continue Reading Airbus looking at virtual reality helmets for stressed passengers

Section: Aircraft

Tags: 3D, Airbus, Augmented Reality, Entertainment, Flying, Video, Virtual Reality, VR

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