Review: Taburet - Fishburn Airfield For MSFS 2020Little country airfields are great destinations if you're flying a light plane and out doing some sightseeing. Taburet has created a nice destination on the east coast of England with Fishburn Airfield. Reviewer Neil Birch loved the experience of visiting with all the little details, bringing back memories of visiting the real field years ago.
Ratty's Ramblings - Trim and TrimmingAuthor Ian Radcliffe has been flightsimming for a long time -- since 1984 and FS2 on a Commodore 64. In an effort to give something back after all these years of enjoyment, Ian has offered a series of articles that will offer hints, insights and suggestions to enrich the flight simulator experience. This time the main topic is trim, what it does and how to use it. Briefly mentioned are FS2020, hangers/hangars and everything finishes up with a nice 170 mille "ramble".
Review: X-CPL-PilotIf you ever fire up X-Plane and wonder "where am I going to go now?", X-CPL-Pilot provides a great solution. It is a GA business simulation that lets you create your own company, starting small and working your way up. You can do multi-point trips, sightseeing, sky-diving and more. Recently an airliner component has been added as well. Reviewer Andrew Parish really enjoyed the structure it added to his flying.
Review: Boundless Simulations - EGNS Isle of ManReviewer Paul Mort takes a look at the first payware X-Plane 11 scenery from Boundless Simulations. The scenery features EGNS Isle of Man, a British Dependency located in the Irish Sea. He found the scenery to be very immersive, with lots of little details that bring it to life. Buildings, runways and taxiways were nicely textured, and good night lighting is included as well.
Review: Orbx Dundee Airport for X-PlaneOrbx adds the third biggest airport in Scotland to the X-Plane 11 landscape with their version of Dundee Airport (EGPN). Reviewer Stuart McGregor found the airport had many of the details and little touches that Orbx is well known for. He considers it a keep that he will enjoy visiting again.
Review: DC Scenery Design - SNPJ Patrocinio AirportIt's nice to see designers trying the new Microsoft Flight Simulator and here we take a look at SNPJ Patrocinio Airport in Brazil from designer DC Scenery Design. It's a fairly simple airport, but also very inexpensive. Reviewer Neil Birch finds flying there an enjoyable experience, with good models and textures and a good fit into the surrounding scenery.
MSFS Update #5 Now AvailableOnly one day after announcing it would be delayed, the Microsoft design team now announces that Microsoft Flight Simulator update #5 is now available. This MSFS 2020 update is officially version 1.10.7.0 and includes a long list of fixes to planes, UI, weather, activities, world and more, but still includes some known issues.
Imaginesim Atlanta KATL CompleteImaginesim has announced that their Microsoft Flight Simulator scenery of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) is complete and going through the release process. Their currently planned MSFS 2020 release order is KATL Atlanta, WSSS Singapore, TBPB Barbados, KAUS Austin, KLGA LaGuardia, and last ZSPD Shanghai.
Gaffer Simulations Previews Port Elizabeth For MSFSScenery designer Gaffer Simulations is currently working on Port Elizabeth International Airport (FAPE), serving the eastern cape province in South Africa. The airport has two paved runways and a modern terminal that can handle two millions passengers per year.
LHSimulations Previews Budapest LHBP For MSFSA while ago LHSimulations announced that they had become an official partner of Microsoft Flight Simulator. They are now working on several MSFS 2020 scenery projects for Hungary. Today we have some new screen shots showing Budapest LHBP Airport Scenery 2020, primarily the terminal buildings.
Prepar3D v5.1 Now AvailableLockheed Martin has announced the release of Prepar3D v5.1. It brings a slew of new features and improvements across the entire platform. Enhanced Atmospherics is now default with improvements made to the entire system including better performance, lighting, reflections, and fidelity. The DX12 rendering engine has been further optimized...
Fsdreamteam Announces Basel Airport For MSFSFsdreamteam announces plans to release their MSFS 2020 scenery of EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport this weekend. They previously released a Prepar3D v4 version and have now announced that anyone who purchased that version will also get the Microsoft Flight Simulator version for free, as the same key will work for both versions.
Drzewiecki Design Halloween SaleThe holiday season has begun and so has the Drzewiecki Design Halloween Sale. This week only save 30% on a wide variety of scenery for FSX, Prepar3D and X-Plane. Drzewiecki has scenery for American cities like Chicago, Miami and New York, and European destinations like Moscow, Warsaw and Krakow.
HiFi Technologies Active Sky Halloween SaleHiFi Technologies has for years enhanced the flight simulator skies with their line of add-on products. Between the various editions of Active Sky (i.e. AS16) and Active Sky Cloud Art they've given FSX and P3D pilots a much more realistic world to fly in. For a limited time only all their products are on sale at 40% off at the FlightSim.Com store. Check them out today!
FeelThere Halloween SaleWith Halloween coming up this weekend we have some new sales to announce. Starting today, all FeelThere products at the FlightSim.Com Store are now 30% off for a limited time only. Try your hand at air traffic control with Tower!3D Pro and its many add-on airports, or fly their Embraer jets for P3D.
Skysong Soundworks: A NOTAM About Audio/Legacy Audio In MSFS 2020Like many developers, Skysong Soundworks has been trying to adapt to creating add-ons for the new Microsoft Flight Simulator. As a specialist in sound, the lack of adequate details in the current SDK have prevented doing anything more than a little experimentation. To be clear, current products do not work with MSFS 2020 but it is hoped that new ones will be possible in the future.
Flightbeam Studios Previews Washington Dulles AirportFlightbeam Studios previews their upcoming Microsoft Flight Simulator scenery of Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD). Feedback from their previous MSFS 2020 scenery asked for higher quality airport surrounds and this will be included in this KIAD scenery, with lots of upgrades for the airport compared to previous versions done for other sims.
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