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Microsoft Flight Simulator – Airbus A380 By FlyByWire Gets Impressive Screenshots; A321, A319, & A318 Also Planned

Today open-source developer FlyByWire provided an update on its projects for Microsoft Flight Simulator via a livestream. We learn that team is planning to finally add the custom experimental autopilot for the A32NX (FlyByWire’s popular mod for the default Airbus A320) to the installer “soon.” We also get to see upcoming updates to the EFB tablet, including Navigraph integration. The team is actually also planning to implement the Airbus A321, A319, and A318, which is very welcome news. On top of that, the A32NX package has officially reached a million

Microsoft Flight Simulator – T-45C Goshawk & Kinner B-2 Sportwing Released

Today two new aircraft have been released for Microsoft Flight Simulator, the T-45C Goshawk and the Kinner B-2 Sportwing. The McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk is a carrier-capable trainer used by the U.S Navy. It can be purchased on Orbx and SimMarket from IndiaFoxtEcho for $30 plus applicable VAT, and below you can check out a gallery of screenshots and, feature list, and my first landing. Incidentally, IndiaFoxtEcho is the same developer that created the excellent MB-339. [embedded content] Highly detailed exterior model Highly detailed cockpit model including instructor seatFunctional MFDs and

Microsoft Flight Simulator Berlin, Moscow, and Mykonos Airports Get New Screenshots; Bangkok Landmarks Released

Third-party developers continue to work around the clock (since they come from all over the world) to add their add-ons to the growing world of Microsoft Flight Simulator. First of all, today we get a new release. AviaJam launched its Bangkok Landmarks package. It includes over 200 buildings to improve the capital of Thailand. We even get the terminals of the Don Mueang International Airport and the Suvarnabhumi International Airport as a bonus. The package can be purchased on SimMarket for approximately $12 plus applicable VAT. Moving on to previews

Microsoft Flight Simulator CRJ, A220, Goshawk, & Twin Otter Get New Goodies; Video, Manuals, & More

Today aircraft developers provided more goodies for their add-ons coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator. Aerosoft published a work-in-progress version of the manuals of its Bombardier CRJ package. You may need to log into the forums to download them, but they’ll help you get ready for release on March 16. The German developer also provided a single new image of the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, showing the modeling of the stitching on the seats. That’s certainly great attention to detail. Another manual comes from IndiaFoxtEcho that is preparing to

PMDG 737 For Microsoft Flight Simulator Likely Getting Progress Update in 2 Months; TF-104G gets New Video

Third-party developers are continuing to work hard on content for Microsoft Flight Simulator, including aircraft and scenery. We get a note from PMDG, which is working on developing its 737 add-on package on Microsoft Flight Simulator. This is a very complex study-level add-on, so it’ll take a long time to release, but we should get a progress update in a couple of months. “I don’t have any guidance change on the 737 moving to MSFS yet- but I am likely going to show you a progress update there in… two

Microsoft Flight Simulator CRJ Gets New Video Showing EFB, Options Aplenty, and Awesome Animations

Today Aerosoft released a new video focusing on the operation of its upcoming Bombardier CRJ add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The video, as usual narrated by a veteran CRJ pilot, showcases the many features of the EFB. The EFB, or Electronic Flight Bag, is a tablet pilots usually use to access documentation and a variety of tools. In flight simulators, it’s often used for settings, animations, and additional features that can’t be implemented within the cockpit’s avionics. On top of taking a look at the many options available in the

Free Microsoft Flight Simulator Global AI Ship Traffic Add-On Adds Tons of Ships to The Seas

Today a group of freeware developers led by Henrik Nielsen and KL791 released a rather exceptional add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The add-on is titled Global AI Ship Traffic and users of previous flight simulators may already be familiar with it. It adds a ton of beautifully-detailed AI-driven ships, both civilian and military, to the seas all over the world. The package can be downloaded for free from FlightSim.to and you simply need to unzip it in your community folder to install it. You can see a few screenshots below

Microsoft Flight Simulator Mauritius Scenery & Airport Revealed With Teaser Trailer; Stapleford Released

Third-party developers are continuing their quest to enrich the growing world of Microsoft Flight Simulator. First of all, Flight Sim Development Group officially revealed its previously-teased Mauritius scenery, which will also include Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (FIMP). Apparently, it’s currently being beta tested, so it shouldn’t be too far off. You can check out the teaser trailer below, with a longer one promised for the future. [embedded content] Secondly, Stapleford Airfield (EGSG) has been released by Orbx and it’s currently available at the developer’s own store for approximately $14.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Comimbra Airport Is Free For a Day

Equipping Microsoft Flight Simulator with plenty of third-party add-on scenery can be a bit pricey, but today you can get one airport for free. Developer VREF Simulations made its Coimbra Airport (LPCO) add-on available for free for a day on SimMarket, until March 6 at 11:59 pm CET. After that time, it’ll go back to its usual $13 price. Coimbra Airport, also known as Bissaya Barreto Aerodrome, is a scenic general aviation airport serving the city of Coimbra in Portugal, known for its location on top of a hill dominating

Microsoft Flight Simulator Sim Update 3 Features Teased; Washington, Berlin, & Stapleford Airports Get New Screenshots

Third-party developers revealed new images of airports in the making for Microsoft Flight Simulator, while Microsoft teased the features of the next Sim Update coming next week. First of all, we learn about a live Q&A happening on March 10 and starring the developers of Microsoft Flight Simulator. The interesting element is that the questions have been limited to topics related to the upcoming Sim Update which will release on March 11. This is a clear indication that the Sim Update will focus on the following. AvionicsFlight Planning for Airport