Today is Halloween and Flysimware announces their Halloween Sale, with all their aircraft now 40% off the regular price at the FlightSim.Com Store. Flysimware makes a variety of FSX and Prepar3D planes including GA planes, helicopters, amphibians, bizjets and more. This is a great time to expand your hangar with a new aircraft.

X-Crafts is offering a free preview of their E140 for X-Plane. While it will allow you to judge how it looks and test frame rates, the preview is not actually a flyable aircraft and has no instruments and a bunch of other limitations. Is this really useful? Try it and decide.

REX brings their advanced weather technology to MSFS 2020 with REX Weather Force 2020. This is a new METAR-based dynamic real-time weather engine that will let you experience automated, dynamic and smooth weather transitions. It also offers weather scenarios and other features that let you take control of the weather. Technical Update 1.1 has just been released to resolve issues in the original version.

A day later than usual, the Microsoft Flight Simulator team issues their weekly development update. The just released Update #5 has been causing problems and a hotfix is scheduled for this weekend. In further news, work continues on the SDK and a new video has been released, Around The World Episode 6: South America, Central America, And The Caribbean.

This weekend is Halloween and at the FlightSim.Com Store we have hundreds of add-ons available for you, on sale at up to 50% off the regular prices. If you're looking for a new place to fly to, or a new plane to fly in, now is a great time to enhance your flightsim experience with a new add-on.

Airfoillabs announces an update for their King Air 350 and Product Manager for X-Plane. This is a major update, making the plane compatible with Vulkan and Metal as used in the latest X-Plane 11.50 release. Several other fixes have been introduced as well.

Here is another city landmarks scenery for MSFS 2020. New from Cloudsurf Asia Simulations is Singapore Downtown, hand built from scratch for Microsoft Flight Simulator. It features hundreds of authentic 3D models with full PBR materials and stunning night lighting effects. A wide variety of locations around the city are enhanced.

SamScene3D announces that they have released Hong Kong City Times scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator. This is another of the city landmarks sceneries that many have been creating, this one with over 300 custom buildings in the city, plus major bridges, an animated ferry, night effects and more.

Gaya Simulations announces that they are teaming up with Terrainy Studios to develop Samos Airport (LGSM) for the new Microsoft Flight Simulator. No further details are provided, just a few screen shots of the terminal.

Just updated by FS2Crew is Pushback Express, the first and last pushback system you'll ever need for the new Microsoft Flight Simulator. It includes a wide variety of international voice sets plus three pushback modes. It works with any type of aircraft at any airport with a variety of options to tow, push or pull aircraft as desired. The update adds voice control plus some minor bug fixes.

Aerosoft is just one of many publishers participating in our annual Halloween Sale at the FlightSim.Com Store. They publish a wide variety of products, though only a few of them are on sale and for a few days only, with a discount of 30%. Please check out this sale and others going on this weekend.