Google Earth’s flight simulator is now available in your browser
Corroborated by 2 sources from 2 publishers
TL;DR
On Friday Google announced it was making a relatively unknown feature of Google Earth available to a wider audience. The desktop version of Google Earth has had a hidden flight simulator mode since 2007, but it’s now easily accessible through a web browser without having to download or install any apps. Google Earth’s flight simulator is now available in your browser You can take to the virtual skies without having to download the Google Earth desktop app.
Sources
1
The Verge (Tech)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/949749/google-earth-flight-simulator-browser-experimental
2
The Verge (Tech)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/950005/google-chrome-removing-ad-blocker-loopholes
3
Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2194884/google-earths-flight-simulator-mode-is-now-available-in-your-browser