Where in the World Feature 130The Where In The World series challenge from Ron Blehm continues. Last month's challenge was in the cold extreme north of Canada and quite a few people were able to get it right. This month's challenge is an airport beautifully located in nature. Are you up to the challenge?
Review: Drzewiecki Design - RJAA Tokyo Narita For MSFS 2020Drzewiecki Design brings their scenery designs to Japan with RJAA Tokyo Narita Airport for MSFS 2020. Reviewer Joshua Moore pays a visit and finds it to be one of the best airports for Microsoft Flight Simulator and a nice complement to World Update 1.
Review: Carenado PA46 500TP Malibu Meridian XPX-Plane pilots wanting a small but quick turboprop single will surely enjoy the PA46 500TP Malibu Meridian from Carenado. Reviewer Joshua Moore puts it through its paces and finds that Carenado did a fantastic job replicating the look and feel of the plane. There are a few flaws but they do not detract greatly from an otherwise beautiful plane.
KerrSpectives - Scottish Highland MemoriesAuthor Kenneth Kerr offers up another KerrSpective, looking at the Scottish highlands. Having lived there for some years, flying them in the sims brings back memories. MSFS 2020 offers a fresh look at the area, but even with add-ons from UK2000 still has deficiencies, which he compares with the Prepar3D experience.
Tutorial: DME Arc to ILS ApproachThis video tutorial by thecorporatepilotdad demonstrates a DME arc to ILS approach, flying the TBM 930 in Microsoft Flight Simulator. The basics of a DME arc are covered along with descriptions and how to fly it. After the DME arc is intercepted in the TBM 930, the arc is flown until the lead radial where the localizer is intercepted and the ILS is flown.
Review: Pyreegue Lviv Danylo Halytskyi AirportIn this video review, FilbertFlies takes a look at Lviv Danylo Halytskyi Airport, created by Pyreegue for Microsoft Flight Simulator. He is so impressed with the detail of the scenery he calls it "stunning". Details like the terminal interior, animated VIP's, etc. make for a great experience.
TDM Scenery Design Releases SVSO XPTDM Scenery Design announces a new scenery for X-Plane 11, Major Buenaventura Vivas Airport in Venezuela. It features custom made buildings, PBR textures, handmade ground poly and more.
Aerosoft - Sim-wings - Airport Hamburg for MSFSSim-wings expands their line-up of MSFS 2020 scenery with the release of Airport Hamburg. Published by Aerosoft, it includes an incredibly realistic airport and immediate vicinity. It features realistic 3D ground with proper elevation and slopes on the runways, highways, etc. Also has the new "Interim Terminal" and new stands, detailed buildings, etc.
Update Regarding IndiaFoxtEcho MB-339 For DCSIndiaFoxtEcho is working hard on three different branches of MB-339 code for the upcoming DCS version. This week they have completed a bunch of new loadouts for the aircraft, which they preview in some screen shots and a new video. The new loadouts allow the MB-339 to perform new tasks such as runway attack and destruction, reconnaissance tank hunts and bombs for shooting training.
VSKYLABS Shows Off Aeroprakt A22-LS Project XPAnother update from VSKYLABS on their upcoming Aeroprakt A22-LS light aircraft. Included are several screen shots showing the plane at new angles as they rush to completion, hopefully before the end of April.
ATR 42/ATR 72 Coming to MSFS 2020Microsoft has announced that an additional default aircraft will be coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator in 2022, the ATR 42-600 / ATR 72-600. They are working with Aerosoft on the aircraft and have included a couple of screen shots along with the announcement.
Orbx Announces Meribel Airport For MSFSOrbx announces that they are working on Meribel Airport for MSFS 2020. Featuring all the little details that create a lively atmosphere, this charming destination has a challenging approach due to its mountainous location and the short length of the runway.
Canada4XPlane Now Available At FlightSim.Com StoreWe'd like to welcome Canada4XPlane to the FlightSim.Com Store. No surprise, they create scenery for Canada, concentrating on major international airports in the various provinces. If you're an X-Plane pilot check out their scenery at the store today.
MSFS 2020 World Update IV: France/Benelux Now AvailableThe Microsoft Flight Simulator team announces the release of World Update IV - France/Benelux. This includes a huge list of POI (points of interest) and lots of additional details brought to this portion of western Europe.
FS2Crew Updates Two Products For MSFSFS2Crew announces updates for two of its most popular MSFS 2020 products: Pushback Express and Flight Crew A320. FlightSim.Com Store customers can now download these updates from their accounts.
Just Flight 146 Professional X-Plane UpdateJust Flight announces that in partnership with Thranda Design they are in the final stages of development of the 146 Professional for X-Plane 11. When released it will now include eight variants instead of the originally announced three. There is also a custom FMC under development, though it will not make the initial release.
HST Simulations Updates Progress on xAmbienceHST Simulations have issued a statement regarding their environmental add-on xAmbience for X-Plane 11. It is getting close to release with only a few areas left to be worked on.
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