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Bus & Cable Car Simulator from Astragon

Ian P, Tuesday, 13 September 2011 @ 10:07

Fancy something different to do after landing your B747 or A320 at KSFO? Well, the video may be in German, but the game is available in both German and English, so hopefully it will at least give you a small idea of the gameplay and graphics of this latest sim release from Astragon.

Taking [...]

A2A Simulations Update Video

Ian P, Tuesday, 13 September 2011 @ 9:47

Many of you will know about the A2A Simulations Accu-Sim line of products, and will probably be looking forward to the aircraft known to be in development.

To show that the team hasn’t been sitting idle since release of the Spitfire I/II pack and bring both current and potential customers up to date with progress [...]

CPFlight more 737 modules

Sebastien, Monday, 12 September 2011 @ 20:24

Already building a 737 cockpit replica at home or about to do so ?

Check the new CPFlight modules for the 737 at simMarket : Flood & Cabine Door panels, Cargo & WXR Panel, Audio Selection Panel (CP + FO), Fire panel and the whole collection.

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TropicalSim making Tirana LATI

Sebastien, Monday, 12 September 2011 @ 9:59

After the Azores area, TropicalSim has started development of the most important Albanian airport : Tirana Mother Teresa (LATI).

The following link guides you to an early preview where the ground textures have not been made yet.

Flightsim Tools – Repaint Wizard

Sebastien, Saturday, 10 September 2011 @ 9:41

Repaint Wizard will help you in editing or copying liveries. Using your favorite image editor, Repaint Wizard is in charge of converting to all FSX / FS9 supported formats.

And working as an in-game module, see the results almost in real time with just hitting the “Save” button. Developers may cut down their development time.

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Prosim4u – 737-800 and Cessna full sim

Sebastien, Saturday, 10 September 2011 @ 9:30

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Let’s complete our tour of full simulators opened (also) to non-professionals. This time you can discover Prosim4u, another full simulators company based in Netherlands, SimCenter Ypenburg (Den Haag).

For instance, they let you fly their 737-800 at very affordable rates. Check their Boeing 737 / “Tarieven” webpage.

FS2Crew – iFly 737NG Special bundle package

Sebastien, Saturday, 10 September 2011 @ 9:22

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Designed in close consultation with a real-world 737 Captain, iFly 737NG owners can grab the new special bundle package of FS2Crew.

In one simple product, you get all FS2Crew versions for iFly 737NG : voice control and button editions, for FSX and FS2004 ! Like all other FS2Crew titles, there is a [...]

Preview of Carenado Bonanza A36

Owen Hewitt, Saturday, 10 September 2011 @ 1:32

At the Carenado Facebook page, they have some preview images available of their forthcoming Bonanza A36 model for FSX. This aircraft already looks incredible! Another image after the break.

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Take On Helicopters Previews at European Shows

Ian P, Friday, 9 September 2011 @ 20:42

Two months before planned release of Bohemia Interactive’s new helicopter sim Take On Helicopters, SimWare and BI have announced that they will be previewing the sim at two European Flight Simulation events:

· SimWare Simulations VIP Days – Brussels (Belgium) – Sept. 17, 2011 · Mondial Simulation – Paris (France) – Sept 30 & Oct.1-2, [...]

Review UK2000 – Newcastle Xtreme for FSX

desjardi, Friday, 9 September 2011 @ 17:51

Newcastle International Airport (ICAO: EGNT) is located in Great Britain in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne which can be found approximately half way up the east coast by the North Sea. The airport has a single passenger terminal and a single asphalt runway; 07/25 @ 7,641ft long. It was rated as the 11th busiest airport in the UK handling just slightly more than 4.3 million passengers in 2010. It is currently a hub for the following carriers; Flybe, Easyjet, Jet2 and Eastern. [...]

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Review: FlyTampa - Boston V3 for FS2004 and FSX
Boston V3 FSX Screenshots Rick Desjardins reviews this latest primetime FlyTampa title: "General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, KBOS, is located in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. First opened in 1923 it was originally called Boston Airport and was used primarily by the Massachusetts Air Guard and the Army ...
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Review - Carenado C340 II FSX HD series
This is my review of Carenado's recent release of the Cessna 340 II HD for FSX. The Cessna 340 II is a twin-engine general aviation aircraft manufactured by the Cessna Aircraft Company headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, USA. Development of this aircraft began in 1969 with the first deliveries made in 1971. The ...
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Review: VirtualCol's Cessna T303 Crusader
This is the VirtualCol version of the Cessna T303 Crusader twin airplane.Â It is reasonably well modelled with clean lines and you get 3 repaints in the package (plus a repaint package).Â In general the instrumentation is reasonably good, nice and clear and functional, as are the default Baron sounds ...
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Review: UK2000 VFR Airfields Volume 2
Fancy flying around the UK’s large and small airports? We’re going to check out UK2000’s VFR Airfields Volume 2. It’s a collection of 80 airfields, big and small, for the south central part of the UK. UK2000 has been developing scenery for FS since 2002. The year 2002 and the FS ...
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Article/Review: Ultimate City X: Chicago
Those of you that started using flight simulator before FS2004 came along, are no strangers to virtual Chicago. Indeed, until FS2004, the default flight started at Meigs airfield, just off the shore of the city of Chicago — “the windy city”. I still remember increasing the throttle on that little ...
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Review: Aerosoft - Mega Airport Paris Orly for FSX
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When I say “Dangerous approach”, what airport do you think of? I personally think of Kai Tak, in Hong Kong. That must be one of the most well known approaches in the world. It’s not hard to understand why, either. A fully loaded Boeing 747, turning at a slow speed, ...
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Review: MSK's Karachi Jinnah international airport
Look west, and tell me what you see? I tell you what I see. I see airports everywhere. A map, filled with pushpins all over Europe, even the US. Now look east. What do you see? You’ll agree with me that you see mostly desert and mountains. Even the desert ...
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Aerosoft Munich X review
Aerosoft's Munich X is a very detailed depiction of the Franz Josef Strauss airport in Munich Germany.Â The airport has been thoroughly and meticulously recreated using high resolution photo real ground textures along with intricately detailed structures and objects. To cap it off they have also populated the entire area ...
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Review: Aerosoft Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
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