The simFlight Screenshot Competition Is Back

"Workhorse"

…Not that it has actually been gone. Your screenshot competition editor is back at last – and so is the monthly contes. With a couple of additions too.

We shall be keeping the regular screenshot competition format for the best three screenshots each month, but in addition we will add a couple of [...]

Tahiti X At simMarket Now

Tahiti X by Aerosoft is now available from simMarket. “…… Enjoy the beauty of the French Polynesian Islands in Flight Simulator X. Tahiti X includes almost the complete archipelago covering 14 islands and 9 airports with a detailed mesh and many animations…..”.

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Flight1 Promotes The RealAir Spitfire

Flight1 reports they are “….. proud to present a brand new video showcasing this iconic aircraft in action.  The Supermarine Spitfire is undoubtedly the most recognized fighter aircraft ever made and with its blend of beauty and performance has won the hearts of millions the world over….”.

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‘Boxed’ PMDG MD-11 Now On simMarket

After the announcement in Paderborn last year of the cooperation between PMDG and Aerosoft, the results of that can now be bought in a box. simMarket has just released three boxed PMDG products (the MD-11 for FSX and FS2004, or both) on its shop.

“…. Employing a highly skilled team of [...]

Radeon HD4770 Review

Guru3D has looked at yet another graphics card. Hilbert Hagedoorn writes “….. Here we have another bang for buck product, a product that I like very much. As what ATI is doing today is pretty remarkable. They are releasing the Radeon HD 4770, a mainstream product at a budget price…..”.

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Death Valley And HolgerMESH Released

Jay Kae reports “…… Photoreal scenery for FSX SP2 created at a resolution of 2m/pixel (some interesting areas has been made at 1m/pixel, like Trona), with autogen and enhanced nightlights. Summer Season Only. There are some very nice lakes with animated water. You will see that this area presents so many interesting things [...]

Kingfisher Airline Video From Just Planes

Just Planes released yet another airline video on simMarket. “……Kingfisher has become the airline with the biggest market share in India and now operates more then 400 flights a day to 77 destinations. It is also India’s most awarded airline and one of only 6 in the world to have received a five-star [...]

International FS Consortium Formed

In a meeting today in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, a new organization was formed to be an advocate of flight simulation, the community and organizations in support of our hobby – The International Flight Simulation Consortium. Attended by some 25 developers, community members and publishers, the nascent organization has created an interim board of [...]

London City Airport From Aerosoft

The latest release from Aerosoft is London City Airport for FSX. “…… This is a special airport. Located in the heart of the London City it is the ideal transport for business people, but it also means this airport can only be used by certain aircraft types to follow the strict noise abatement [...]

‘Da Duke’ has arrived from RealAir on simMarket!

In these troubled days there are still shines of light emanating from developers such as RealAir Simulations who today bring us the Beechcraft Duke B60, a twin engine fixed-wing commuter aircraft introduced in 1974, built 350 times until production stopped in 1982.

RealAir’s model comes with their usual attention to detail and [...]