Miguel Blaufuks, Monday, 13 July 2009 @ 11:09 Al Peletier’s Round Robin adventure: Alaska Salmon Run. This route is based on a true life run. I depart a bit from the usual Round Robin, as we are flying only the outbound trip, due to the length of the entire flight. It was flown with Microsoft FS2000\FS2002\FS2004\FSX or with any any Flight Sim that has [...]
Ian P, Sunday, 12 July 2009 @ 12:42
Hot on the heels of the recent Birmingham review comes Screenshotartist.co.uk’s latest, this time covering the First Class Simulations box set of the Vickers Wellington World War II bomber, by Ian Pearson, with screenshots, as usual, by Nick Churchill.
The Wellington, also known as the “Wellie” or “Wimpey” was one of the few aircraft [...]
francois, Sunday, 12 July 2009 @ 10:09
Francois Dumas of FSAddon Publishing reports that “….. Tongass Fjords X, recently published by FSAddon.com, is a rave success in both sales and comments of customers. The first review of it has now been published by at simReviews and you can read all about it here! Meanwhile the dedicated ‘Support Forum’ is [...]
francois, Sunday, 12 July 2009 @ 9:37
Many of you are not only flightsimmers, but also interested in, and often even part of, real aviation. So I’ll draw your attention to a new initiative of the EAA, the organization that is responsible (among other things) for organizing the famous Air Venture at Oshkosh. The EAA is setting [...]
francois, Sunday, 12 July 2009 @ 8:49 …. with the ‘Fly Wonderful Islands’ title of Canary Islands X. “….. Included are Lanzarote (GCRR) FSX, Gran Canaria International Airport (GCLP) FSX, El Hierro Airport (GCHI) FSX, La Gomera Airport (GCGM) FSX and El Berriel Airport (GCLB) FSX….”. Now all together for Euro 41,59 including VAT, at simMarket.
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francois, Saturday, 11 July 2009 @ 15:13 Developers are flooding the simMarket shelves today. Here’s a little round-up of the remainder of the new titles that you can find on the shop shelves as of today!
JUST PLANES – AIR CANADA – 767-300ER Just Planes from the UK released yet another of their aviation videos, this time with Air Canada in the [...]
francois, Saturday, 11 July 2009 @ 10:08 Now increasingly available from the well-known joystick manufacturer are cockpit instruments. Saitek started with launching their yoke and pedals some time ago, but are now also venturing into the cockpit instruments area. The instruments are certainly not true-to-life as some of the leaders in the business, but are a reasonably priced alternative for [...]
francois, Saturday, 11 July 2009 @ 10:01 Slowly but steadily more FSX missions are appearing in the shops. Here’s a pack of 44 missions from FSXAdventures, called ‘British Airways Mission Pack’. Included are “….44 set flights/missions, checklist speech, detailed mission briefs, Google Mapsâ„¢ satellite images of destination airports, Yahoo.com weather links, Wikipedia links to destinations and more….”.
Available [...]
francois, Saturday, 11 July 2009 @ 9:51 Blind and visually impaired people can’t use the flight simulator, right? WRONG! There are now already quite a few who do, thanks to the special adaptations made for them by Its Your Plane, providing a total control of the flight simulator and the flying, only through voice. IYP’s Helen Cooper writes “… A [...]
francois, Friday, 10 July 2009 @ 17:01 TweakFS has “……. released a significant update for TweakFPS for FSX, the FSX.CFG file utility and Scenery Mode switching tool. Version 2.0 adds a new page with the ability to manage an unlimited number of custom or “advanced” FSX.CFG parameters (e.g. BufferPools). Various enhancements such as fully editable tooltip pop-up hints that store [...]
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