A former pilot has found a way to travel the world without leaving his backyard.
Bob Roberts spends close to three hours a day flying in a simulator he finished setting up last month on his property in Camrose, Alta.
The simulator, which he named CamAir, is a full-scale representation of the cockpit of a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, complete with windows and an exterior screen projecting an outside view.
“I call it the sports car of the airline industry,” Roberts told CBC Edmonton’s Radio Active.
“It’s very nimble, very fast now with the new Max,” he said. “They’re extremely efficient. They’re very powerful. It’s just a nice airplane
