TA Software – Plan G free flight planner v3.0.4.59

The new build v3.0.2 of the free flightplanner is a good reason to promote the great work shared by TA Software (Tim Arnot) with the FS Community.

Since the V3, their tool loads a PDF charts viewer, an enhanced user interface and more features to to edit flight plans in a easy manner. Of course, [...]

Visit X-Plane’s Africa with AWG Simulations

The use of OpenStreetMap data for X-Plane add-ons definitely seems to be ‘taking off’, if you’ll pardon the pun.

SceneryTechXP, through AWG Simulations, have now taken that to Africa, bringing the more accurate open source data set into use to provide either pure OSM data, or OSM + default autogen, to fill in the gaps [...]

More Carenado GAs at XP Version 2

Derided by many pilots as “spam cans”, the General Aviation training fleets of the world are still dominated by aircraft such as the C152 and PA-28.

Pilots of the types either looking for a blast from the past, or a bit more practice in their current mount, along with non-fliers who just want something to [...]

Dusseldorf for X-Plane in a box

Aerosoft‘s Mega Airport Dusseldorf (EDDL) for X-Plane is now also available in a box.

Based on aerial photography from 2012, the airport is capable of handling anything up to the A380 in size, is compatible with X-Plane’s default AI traffic, includes major structures both inside and outside the airport perimiter fence and features high resolution [...]

Ramzzess & Flightfactor.aero B757 X-Plane

Earlier in 2012, Ramzzess got famous with their advanced simulation of the Boeing 777 for X-Plane.

Officially licenced by Boeing again, their new bird is a 757 with a lot of features including a new 3D sounds engine. Even better, we’re just a few weeks away from release probably in June.

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Peters Aircraft A320 X-Plane

Ever heard about Peters Aircraft A321 for X-Plane ? There is now the A320, available in two variants : winglets or sharklets.

At http://petersaircraft.com/, you can also download Freeware aircraft from their large collection.

V2 X-Plane products from Carenado

Carenado have released updates to two of their larger piston singles for X-Plane – the PA32R 301 Saratoga SP and Mooney 201 M20J.

Both updates – which can be accessed via the links above – are designed to bring 64-bit compatibility and add the SASL module functionality. Full details can be found on the appropriate [...]

FS2Crew Flight Crew Assistant for Android

Bryan York of FS2Crew has announced the release of Flight Crew Assistant 737NG for Android phones and tablets, to join an iDevice version already available.

“Flight Crew Assistant 737NG is now available for Android Phones and Tablets.

For products information, please visit the sales page at the Google Play Store:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fca737&feature=nav_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDNd

The Apple iOS version [...]

ND & Dreamfoil add XP AS350 to simMarket

Nemeth Designs have teamed up with Dreamfoil Creations to bring the Aerospatiale/Eurocopter AS350B+Ecureuil (Squirrel/Astar) helicopter to X-Plane.

Featuring four variants, plugin-driven systems, easy access menus, numerous animations and effects as well as DreamEngine sounds, the developers say that the aircraft can be started and shut down according to the real aircraft checklists, amongst other features.

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FSFlyingSchool supports XP 64-bit

FSFlyingSchool have announced the release of new versions of their software, to go with the 64-bit version of the Laminar Research’s X-Plane 10 simulator.

“FSFlyingSchool for X-Plane 10 (multiple airplanes) and FSFlyingSchool for X-Plane 10 Cessna 172 Edition are now ready to fly with both 32 bit and 64 bit versions of [...]