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Flysimware- Animated Gates America Canada

Sebastien, Friday, 24 December 2010 @ 11:53

Flysimware sells Animated Gates for FS2004 as 3 regions products covering West Coast, Mid America Canada and East Coast.

At each airport included, you’ll see various parking positions equipped with animated jetways, vehicles and ground crews serving you. It works with any aircraft, and for best alignment, parking positions are pre-defined according to [...]

Computer Pilot PDF – Vol 15 ISS 1 – December/January 11

Sebastien, Friday, 24 December 2010 @ 10:35

The latest December / January 2011 issue of Computer Pilot Magazine is available for download as a PDF file at simMarket.

Its summary announce the best of 2010, the quest for a 737 panel freeware, IVAO vs VATSIM, 3D vision and multiple displays for Flight Simulator.

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FSX Real ATC Missions opened

Sebastien, Friday, 24 December 2010 @ 10:24

Fabrizio Migliola informed us he opened his website dedicated to real ATC missions for FSX.

You can download them for free and enjoy ATC chatter records to perform – difficult – real life procedures. And there are pictures taken from Rome Fiumicino tower if you are curious.

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Airport Enhancement Services Version 2.09

Sebastien, Thursday, 23 December 2010 @ 23:32

The Airport Enhancement Services goes version 2.09. As always, it means there are various recently airports sceneries now supported you can enjoy with advanced ground services and vehicles traffic around you, like FlyTampa – Tampa V2, UK2000 Gatwick Xtreme V3, Aerosoft Barcelona X, Tropicalsim Bilbao, LatinVFR Montego Bay, or Armi Tic VTBS Bangkok 2010.. and [...]

FS Flight Keeper 3.10

Sebastien, Thursday, 23 December 2010 @ 23:21

FS Flight Keeper 3.10 is an addictive and complete tool for FSX / FS2004, developed by Thomas Molitor for Aerosoft.

Just a few days ago, they released the free update to v3.10 including new features like Google Earth export, ActiveSky Evolution support, Transition altitutde database and more (all listed here).

I invite you to download [...]

Vector Land Class Update V 1.0

Sebastien, Thursday, 23 December 2010 @ 23:11

Owners of the Vector Land Class for New Zealand have a free patch to download, bringing new textures.

More infos on this page.

Antarctica X — Screenshots

Sebastien, Thursday, 23 December 2010 @ 22:56

That shouldn’t help to resist to Antarctica X appeal, published by Aerosoft and being developed by LimeSim.

There’s a new bunch of preview screenshots here.

simMarket -50% discount offers

Sebastien, Thursday, 23 December 2010 @ 15:37

It’s time to make your wish list become an order at simMarket, and particularly if you are interested in the following.

These publishers offer -50% discount on all their download products at simMarket :

Nemeth Designs (until Dec. 25th) Wilco Publishing (until Dec. 25th) Pacific Islands Simulation (until Dec. 31th) Luis Gordo Instructor Station (until [...]

FSAddon Ben Gurion Intl

Sebastien, Thursday, 23 December 2010 @ 11:52

FSAddon homepage revealed more preview screenshots of their upcoming Ben Gurion Intl airport scenery for FSX.

The actual Beta 3 may be the last one before release, expected in the next days.

Aerosoft – German Airports 1 – Stuttgart FS2004

Sebastien, Wednesday, 22 December 2010 @ 23:19

German Airports and Aerosoft have a new entry at simMarket : Stuttgart FS2004.

It’s the first airport of German Airports 1 and it’s using aerial images of high resolution and seasonal textures.

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Review: FlyTampa's Buffalo Niagara Falls Intl KBUF
Buffalo Niagara Falls International airport, KBUF, is actually located in the town of Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York Sate, USA and is named after the Buffalo Niagara Falls Metropolitan area. It is the third busiest airport in New York State and serves the Buffalo area as well as the region ...
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UK2000 - London City Xtreme EGLC for FSX
UK2000 have recently released a very detailed addon of the London City airport for both FS2004 and FSX; my review is of the FSX product. The London City airport (ICAO: EGLC) is a relatively young airport having been officially opened in 1988. It is the fifth busiest of the London area ...
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Review: ICARUSGOLD - GRUMMAN DUCK
The ICARUSGOLD (IG) - GRUMMAN DUCK — The Feathered or Leroy Review Quick Summary: IcarusGold has released a WWII Fighter ie the 'GRUMMAN DUCK, designed specifically for FSX, SP1, SP2, Acceleration or Gold.Â This is basically a single engined amphibious bi-plane or flying boat that was also capable of landing on conventional ...
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Review: SceneryTech South America Landclass
Landclass scenery upgrades the realism of the areas you fly in by showing ground textures that represent the real life location and shape of various vegetation and city regions. It is not to be confused with photo scenery which depicts the real area by showing satellite images of the ground. ...
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Review: DBS Studio's Airport GPS
This is a built-in GPS for planes, just like the one you have in your car.Â If you are like me you can never understand the instructions from ATC on how and where to taxi to, then this is for you.Â You are not following anything you are just following ...
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Review of UK2000 – East Midlands Xtreme v1 for FSX
East Midlands Airport, EGNX, is situated between the cities of Derby, Leicester and Nottingham in central England. The site was originally a Royal Air Force station used during the Second World War but was decommissioned in 1946. It was eventually purchased by local government authorities in 1964 and was reopened ...
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Review: SkyHighSim Charts Loader
If you're an intermediate to advanced simmer you probably have paper charts lying about or have to flip between FS and Acrobat to view charts. SkyHighSim has created a simple and affordable app to view charts in FS9 and FSX. Installation The installation of this software is more involving than mostI've seen. ...
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Review of FlyTampa - Athens for FSX
Athens International Airport also known as Elefthérios Venizélos, ICAO: LGAV began its operations in 2001 after five years of construction. It was built to replace the older airport at Hellenikon which could no longer handle the increased demands of air travellers. The new airport with its two terminals and two ...
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Review Part1: Airbus Vol1 Deluxe (FS2004 Version)
Name one dispute in the FS community that will never, ever have a satisfactory conclusion for all those concerned. Yes, it’s the Airbus vs. Boeing discussion. Although it’s not as pronounced as, say, the Macintosh vs. Windows dispute, enter an Airbus fans’ forum and you’ll soon stumble over those hating ...
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Aerosoft - Weeze X for FSX
Weeze airport also known as Niederrhein airport is located about 3 kms southwest of the small municipality of Weeze in the Lower Rhine, Niederrhein region of Germany. Originally known as RAF airbase Laarbruch it was the home to a variety of RAF Squadrons up until it's closure in 1999. In 2003 ...
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