Airlines

Microsoft Flight Simulator Pilatus Porter Gets New Videos; Heraklion Airport Released

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Time Stamp: July 25, 2021 1:32 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Third-party developers had news to share today about upcoming Microsoft Flight Simulator add-ons. We get another look at the Pilatus Porter PC-6 by FlightSimGames, which stars in two new work-in-progress videos. The first showcases the external lighting system, while the second includes a test of the airport services. [embedded content] [embedded content] On the airport front, JustSim released Heraklion International Airport (LGIR) on the island of Crete, Greece. It’s definitely a relevant seasonal hub, with a ton of airlines serving the airport during the summer. It’s available on SimMarket for

Microsoft Flight Simulator Interview: Jorg Neumann Discusses Xbox Version, Future Plans, & Much More

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Time Stamp: July 23, 2021 10:27 AM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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With the Xbox Series X|S version of Microsoft Flight Simulator coming next week, the flight simulation hobby is going to be open to a brand-new audience. Yet, Microsoft and Asobo Studio are also working hard to keep improving the simulator for the existing enthusiast audience as well. To know more about what we can expect in the short, medium, and long term, we had a chat with the head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, Jorg Neumann. Giuseppe: Let’s start off with something you revealed really recently: Orbis’ Flying Eye Hospital MD-10.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Osaka Kansai Airport Announced; DHC-2 Beaver, Fenix’s A320, & F-14 Get New Screenshots, Brisbane Gets New Trailer

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Time Stamp: July 16, 2021 9:05 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Today third-party developers had a lot of news, reveals, and releases of Microsoft Flight Simulator add-ons to share. Let’s start with an announcement. Japanese developer Technobrain (whom you may know for the excellent Yao Airport) moved on to a much bigger challenge and is developing Osaka Kansai International Airport (RJBB). Built fully on an artificial island, it’s the third-busiest airport in Japan and the most relevant in the west of the country. It includes two runways and two massive terminals, one of which is the biggest in the world, built

Microsoft Flight Simulator Freedom Fox, Autogyro & Nanki-Shirahama Airport Announced; Cessna 140 Released; Moscow Coming this Week

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Time Stamp: July 5, 2021 11:53 AM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Today third-party developers had a lot of reveals and a relevant release to share for Microsoft Flight Simulator add-ons. First of all, we get the reveal of the Freedom Fox by Parallel 42. It’s being created in collaboration with Trent Palmer, and it’s currently in testing. [embedded content] Next is an announcement from Gate15 Scenery, which is working on Nanki–Shirahama Airport (RJBD) in Japan. It serves a popular holiday destination with three Japan Airlines flights a day from Tokyo Haneda airport. It’s a small but very scenic airport. Unfortunately, there

Microsoft Flight Simulator Twin Otter Gets New Screenshots; Dubay City Add-On, Sarasota, & Tampa Airports Announced; Djibouti Released

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Time Stamp: June 22, 2021 1:30 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Today third-party developers had a lot of reveals and releases to share regarding new add-on content for Microsoft Flight Simulator. First of all, we get new images of the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter portraying the iconic Tara Air livery, which will be perfect for your flights to Lukla. As usual, it’s worth mentioning that the Twin Otter has already been confirmed for the Xbox Series X|S version of the simulator. Next is a couple of announcements from Orbx, starting with the next city pack, Dubai in the United

New Pokemon Jet Starring Pikachu Took Off Today for Its Maiden Flight

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Time Stamp: June 21, 2021 2:22 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Pokemon is one of the most popular franchises in the world, so it’s not surprising that its famous characters appear on airliners from time to time. Today Japanese low-cost airline Skymark launched a brand new one featuring Pikachu. The new livery painted on a Boeing 737-800 registered as JA73AB flew from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Naha Airport in Okinawa and back. This is part of the “Soratobu Pikachu Project” (or “Pokemon Air Adventures” as it’s officially named in English) launched to promote tourism and flying in Japan. You can check

Microsoft Flight Simulator DC-6 by PMDG Gets Plenty of Gorgeous Screenshots

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Time Stamp: June 14, 2021 3:46 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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The beautiful vintage airliner Douglas DC-6 is getting closer to its release this month for Microsoft Flight Simulator, and many screenshots have been shared. The screenshots were showcased by tester cavaricooper on the official PMDG forums (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) and showcase both the passenger and the cargo versions of the aircraft, the flight deck, and a fcoule of liveries (United and American Airlines). At the moment, we don’t yet have release date or pricing information about the aircraft, besides

Microsoft Flight Simulator Cape Town & Okegawa Airfield Get New Screenshots; Molokai Airport Released

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Time Stamp: June 8, 2021 1:37 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Today third-party developers have graced Microsoft Flight Simulator with a new release and new assets for upcoming scenery add-ons. First of all, Aerosoft and Terrapearl Studios launched Molokai Airport (PHMK) in Hawaii. It’s currently available on the publisher’s own store for €13.32 including applicable VAT. Below you can watch a trailer and read an official description and features list. [embedded content] Welcome to Molokai – Known as the “Friendly Island” where no building is taller than a coconut tree! This rendition of Molokai Airport is extremely carefully hand crafted, packed

Esports Organization TSM Teams With Crypto Exchange FTX For Historic Deal

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Cryptocurrency esports crossovers are becoming increasingly popular. Today, one of the biggest publicly-disclosed esports sponsorships has come to life, courtesy of esports org TSM and crypto exchange FTX. TSM FTX: A New Type Of Sponsorship In one of the more ‘non-traditional’ naming rights deals, TSM will now go by ‘TSM FTX’. According to the initial report from The New York Times, the deal is valued at $210M over 10 years. The agreement includes TSM, FTX Trading Limited, and FTX.US and FTX.com owners and operators West Realm Shires Services Inc. This

WePlay Esports organizes private flights for Chinese Dota 2 teams after travel issues threaten DPC Major

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Time Stamp: May 27, 2021 4:26 PM - Modified On: May 27, 2021 - Published By:
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It wouldn’t be a Dota 2 Major without some form of visa issues causing problems for at least one team traveling to compete in the event.  WePlay Esports is set to host the second Dota Pro Circuit Major, the WePlay AniMajor, starting on June 2 in Kyiv, Ukraine. But multiple Chinese teams were encountering problems with their travel visas due to various changes on the European side of the flights. The team at WePlay are currently looking for new flight paths and is doing everything possible to provide the teams