LBA Xtreme from UK2000

The latest release from the UK2000 “Xtreme” factory is Leeds-Bradford International Airport in Yorkshire – still known to many of the locals as “Yeadon”.

Like most British regional airports, “LBA” is primarily a low-cost carrier hub, with odd other flights to local and European destinations making up the flightline for in excess of 2.6 million [...]

Review of UK2000 SCENERY – DONCASTER XTREME v1.02 for FSX

Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield, ICAO: EGCN, is an international airport located approximately 3.5 miles southeast of Doncaster in the United Kingdom. The airport’s history can be traced back to 1915 when it was originally opened as Finningley Airfield for the Royal Flying Corps. It would go on to be used by [...]

Doncaster “Robin Hood” from UK2000

Doncaster Robin Hood Airport isn’t in the area traditionally related to the historical hero, being formerly known as RAF Finningley, in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Serving the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield, it is primarily a low-cost airline hub used by Ryanair and Wizz Air, but is also the start of many peoples’ holidays on [...]

Review of UK2000 SCENERY – EDINBURGH XTREME V3 for FSX

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Edinburgh Airport, ICAO: EGPH, is located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. In 2011 it was the busiest airport in Scotland handling just over 9.4 million passengers and the sixth busiest in the United Kingdom. Like so many other modern day airports Edinburgh was originally a military aerodrome. Opened in 1915 by [...]

JustFlight “Xtreme Airport” boxes

It seems that boxed versions of software are making something of a resurgence in the FS add-on market, with another whole bunch being added to the shelves at simMarket today.

First up are the five “Xtreme Airport” boxed versions from JustFlight of the UK2000 British commercial airports. Each boxed set contains two airports – #1: [...]

UK2000 – Edinburgh Xtreme V3

Edinburgh Xtreme V3 will complete your European sceneries collection but not with any quality

It makes part of the Xtreme series, so this version 3 has high resolution photoreal terrain, numerous animated ground vehicles, and a bunch of details all around the accurate buildings, taxiway signs and fences.

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UK2000 Glasgow released

Gary Summons from UK2000 scenery has released Glasgow airport as part of the “Xtreme” series, for Microsoft Flight Simulators 9 and X.

The airport, which is available from simMarket, here, serves Scotland’s largest city and as with many UK airports, started out life as an RAF station during World War 2. In 1966, the airport [...]

UK2000 – Cardiff Light freeware

Taste a bit the UK2000 Scenery feeling at Cardiff EGFF. Made for both FSX and FS2004, Gary Summons delivers freeware light versions of Cardiff Xtreme.

If you just want to get the light versions, you’ll already have the photoreal terrain with night effects and the respective AFCAD replacement file. Many thanks to Gary Summons [...]

UK2000 Scenery – Cardiff Xtreme EGFF v1.02 for FSX review

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12 miles west of the city of Cardiff in the village of Rhoose, Wales is where you will find Cardiff International Airport. It is the only airport in Wales that offers international flights. Its history can be traced back to the early 1940’s when it was used for training by the Royal [...]

Article/Review: Ultimate City: London

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“How about some tea with scones and jam? Well that sounds jolly, old fellow!” I dare say that everybody will have recognized this stereotype. It’s of course an upper class Englishman in a black suit with a nice hat and a walking stick. He uses that walking stick to calmly cross the river Thames, [...]