Review: Neil's Tours - Wainwright's Week For MSFS 2020So far one of the best parts of the new Microsoft Flight Scenery is the detailed scenery there for you to explore. As in the real world, the English Lake District is a particularly scenic area. Thanks to Neil's Tours MSFS 2020 pilots have Wainwright's Week, a guide to the district that follows on from his versions for FSX and Prepar3D. Revewer John O'Rourke greatly enjoyed the guided tour and wholeheartedly recommends it to others.
Review: Sim-Wings Canary Islands Professional - Gran CanariaThe Canary Islands make for a great holiday destination and Prepar3D pilots are lucky to have a whole series of great scenery packages from Sim-Wings covering the various major islands. In this review Alex Dickinson looks at their Canary Islands Professional - Gran Canarias package. He found the scenery of the island and its two airports had a wonderful amount of detail offering lots of flying enjoyment.
Review: FS2Crew - Majestic Dash 8 Q400 Special Bundle PackWhile the Majestic Q400 is already a very advanced aircraft simulation for Prepar3D v4/v5, adding the FS2Crew - Majestic Dash 8 Q400 Special Bundle Pack brings the realism to a whole new level. The package gives you a flight crew to interactive with, using realistic standard procedures. Reviewer Richard Nurse was very impressed with the result, calling it one of the best utilities on the market.
Review: Taburet - Lydd Airport For MSFS 2020Taburet already has quite an extensive range of airport enhancements for the new Microsoft Flight Simulator. In this article, reviewer Neil Birch takes a look as his Lydd Airport, a medium size field located in Kent, England. Neil found the default scenery to be quite lacking, with Taburet's being a vast improvement, and a great starting point to explore some beautiful surroundings.
Review: Captain Sim Boeing 767 II for Prepar3DCaptain Sim is well-known for creating quality jetliners for a variety of flight simulators. In this review, Alex Dickinson takes a look at their Boeing 767 Captain II for Prepar3D v4/v5. Alex finds himself very impressed with the aircraft, with a model that not only looked the part but performed as he expected it to.
Review: SmoothTrackPilots need to be able to turn their heads and look in different directions, both inside and outside the cockpit. Doing this requires additional hardware and software, but SmoothTrack is by far the least expensive answer, and the only hardware required is your smartphone's camera. Can something this simple possibly work? Reviewer Stuart McGregor tried it with X-Plane (it works with many other sims and games as well) and found it easy to set up and worked well.
Rolling Cumulus Thanksgiving SaleRolling Cumulus announces their Thanksgiving Sale. You can now save a big 30% on all Rolling Cumulus products for FSX/P3D at the FlightSim.Com Store. Rolling Cumulus specializes in adventure software for FSX and Prepar3D. Bush pilots will thrill to flying through the jungles of South America. Or perhaps you'd enjoy being a Dash-8 captain or flying to desert oil fields...
IndiaFoxtEcho Long-EZ For MSFS v1.11 ReleasedIndiaFoxtEcho has released an updated v1.11 of theirLong-EZ for Microsoft Flight Simulator. With its unique look, the Long-EZ has been popular with home-builders for many years. The update includes added wing pods, adjusted elevator trim, additional non-canard flight model and other tweaks and fixes.
Skyline Simulations Previews KCVG For MSFS 2020Skyline Simulations announces that they are working on new ground-up scenery for KCVG Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator. In addition to the extensive use of high-resolution PBR textures, users can expect some of the most accurate and detailed 3D modeling that we have ever created.
In Development Now For MSFS: FS Academy - VFRFollowing up on their popular IFR training packs for the new Microsoft Flight Simulator, FS Academy now returns with VFR, coming soon. This will be a study level package that will coach you on flying under Visual Flight Rules just like real pilots do. Brought to you by a real airline captain, VFR will give you authentic knowledge that will let you fly in MSFS 2020 in a truly authentic manner.
Neil's Tours Thanksgiving Sale 2020Neil's Tours announcing their Thanksgiving Sale for 2020, offering 20% off of all but their very latest products. This includes the popular Wainwright's Week for MSFS, Prepar3D and X-Plane, which we just reviewed. It also includes most of his UK Farms for MSFS, as well as other packages for X-Plane and Prepar3D. You'll surely enjoy touring the English countryside with these packages.
Neil's Tours Releases UK Farm Strips Vol. 4 For MSFSNeil's Tours expands the popular series of small U.K. airfields with the release of UK Farm Strips Vol. 4. Those who enjoy flying low and slow in Microsoft Flight Simulator now have twenty new destinations to visit, along with a detailed guide to help you find them. In this volume the fields are enhanced with custom models.
TDM Scenery Design Previews Caruna AirportScenery developer TDM Scenery Design have shared some previews of their upcoming scenery of Coruna Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020. The new screen shots show that they are including even the small details around the airport.
Orbx - EGNT Newcastle International Airport For X-Plane 11The Orbx team brings a new airport in the northeast of England to X-Plane 11 with the release of EGNT Newcastle International Airport. The scenery features a detailed PBR rendition of the airport with ultra-high quality textures throughout. Also includes are animated jetways, 30 cm/pixel photoreal, detailed ground service vehicles and more.
FlightSim.Com Store Thanksgiving Sale Starts TodayThe Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S. is this week and so today the FlightSim.Com Store starts its annual Thanksgiving Sale, with discounts on hundreds of flight simulator add-ons at up to 50%. We've listed those companies currently on sale, and more will be added as the week goes on.
Sky Blue Radio Hosts Aviation Legend Patty WagstaffThis Sunday on Sky Blue Radio on the Haggis and Poutine Show, host Willy Canuck will chat with aerobatic legend Patty Wagstaff. Flightsimmers may remember her involvement in past versions of Microsoft Flight Simulator as well as her long career as an aerobatics competitor and airshow performer.
Windsock Announces Progress On LEMD And LLBGWndsock Simulation today offers a quick update on two of their scenery projects for X-Plane 11. LEMD-Madrid still has some issues to be worked out but they expect it will be out very soon. LLBG-Ben Gurion has been kept a secret but has been in the works for a few months now, and has reached the stage when they can show a few screen shots.
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