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These recommendations are taken from the FS2002 "ATC Handbook", page 10 and apply equally well to MSFS.
Navigraph announces that their latest AIRAC cycle 2205 of navigation data is now available to subscribers. They now support the recently released PMDG 737-700 for MSFS 2020 with updated Jeppesen navdata. Included in the announcement is a video showing how to use navdata with the PMDG jetliner.
Scenery developer Neil's Tours announces another set of little farm strips for MSFS 2020. Now available is UK Farm Strips Compilation 2 which includes fifty small airports across the UK. It also includes a PDF guidebook with simple maps to help you find your way around.
New for X-Plane from Skyline Simulations is scenery of KAST - Astoria Regional Airport in Oregon, USA. The scenery includes the airport, the lighthouse, Astoria Column and Megler Bridge.
It's always a pleasure to welcome a new developer to the FlightSim.Com Store and today we announce the inclusion of scenery designer Spinoza with several products for MSFS 2020.
Laurie Doering presents a new video tutorial on flying the recently released Milviz Cessna 310R GA twin. This Cessna is the most systems intense general aviation aircraft released to date for Flight Simulator. With the systems depth modelled in this aircraft it is possible to follow the sequential real world operational checklists from startup to shutdown offering unparalleled realism in the home computer.
New from Sim-Wings is scenerry of Gran Canaria for MSFS 2020. The virtual airport Gran Canaria comes with functional windsocks, PBR materials for all buildings and objects as well as realistically working VDGS Docking Systems with Aerosoft VDGS Modules as well as a realistic sloped runway.
While FlightSim.Com maintains a record of pretty much 100% up time, on occasion we do have to take the site offline to do some work. On Tuesday at 9 am EDT we will be moving the site to new servers as a planned upgrade. While the change is being made the site, including FlightSim.Com, TrainSim.Com and the FlightSim.Com Store will be offline. Update: Now complete, please report any problems.
The Microsoft Flight Simulator announces that World Update IX: Italy is now available to MSFS 2020 users. The new WU9 includes historic cities like Rome and Venice - a total of twenty enhanced cities. Also included are four hand-crafted airports, improved elevation data, new points of interest (POI), etc.
Publisher Just Flight has announced that the Velocity XL being created by Black Square has now been added to their "In Development" section. Release is reported to be not far away.
Earlier today Fenix Simulations lifted the NDA on their upcoming Airbus A320 for MSFS 2020. This means that those livestreamers and video producers who have had earlier access to it can now show their work in public. Fenix has also announced that the sale price will be €49.99.
IndiaFoxtEcho has posted a report on their progress wit the F-35 Project. They are doing a complete re-write of the flight model, which will implement native MSFS Fly-By-Wire functions, including a proper G-limiter, stall protection and high AoA maneuverability. The challenge being that these FBW features are poorly documented.
FlyByWire Simulations announces a new stable release 0.8.1 for their A32NX jetliner for MSFS 2020. This version offers includes various bug fixes and a notable change to how the disable AI assists feature works.
If you've been waiting for an Airbus A320 for MSFS 2020, your wait should be just about over. Fenix Simulations reports that their beta phase has ended and they now have the first release candidate. They've posted an incredibly lengthy blog entry with all the details.
Moving on from developing aircraft for Prepar3D, FSReborn announces what they say will be the first of many aircraft for MSFS 2020. The Sting S4 is a small two-seat aircraft made by TL Ultralight. The modern design is built with carbon fiber with a standard tricycle landing gear and top speed of 120 kts.
Here is the latest video from FlightSim.Com Video Team member Drawyah: Edinburgh to London Stansted - Airbus A320 easyJet
So, what do you all think the price range will be on this? Anyone hear any rumors that could be close to truth?
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New Where did you fly today
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