Flight Controls and Autopilot Guide

Learn AirplaneInWeb keyboard and mouse controls for pitch, throttle, flaps, landing gear, autopilot and camera views.

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Flight control input disengages Auto.

KeyAction
↓ / S · ↑ / WPitch up / down
← / A · → / DBank left / right
Q / ERudder left / right
Shift / CtrlIncrease / decrease thrust
[ / ]Retract / extend flaps one step
GRetract / extend landing gear
BWheel brakes
SpaceToggle Auto
PPause / resume
C / RSwitch camera / look forward
Mouse dragLook around
Scroll wheelAdjust external camera distance

Notes

  • Auto also controls flaps and landing gear.
  • After a crash, restart in chase view 10,000 ft above the local ground.
  • Switching browser tabs pauses the flight.