PMDG’s Product Pipeline: Status Updates and MSFS 2024 Integration
In their in-house forum PMDG’s Robert Randazzo has provided a substantial update on their product lineup, with significant progress across multiple aircraft and their transition to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. 777-200ER Development 777-300ER and 777F Updates DC-6 Progress 737 Status 747 Development Highlights Key Technical Features The update demonstrates PMDG’s commitment to supporting both MSFS […]
Free [Video] : Just Planes – Boeing 747 Cockpit Full Flight | Royal Air Maroc 3hr
Just Planes real aviation movies edtions have published at Youtube the above and almost complete footage that lasts 3 hours of the Boeing 747-400 operated by Royal Air Maroc. The flight departed from Casablanca, Morocco, to land at Montreal, Canada. Follow the first officer during the exterior inspection for pre-flight checks on the airport apon. […]
Flight1 iFly Jets – 737NG & 747-400 for P3D V4/V3
Sophistication in systems, advanced autopilot flight management, numerous functional pages in the FMS and quality 3D models loaded with HD textures and animations. iFly Jets have a long list of features to fit your needs of commercial airliner simulation in P3D V4/V3. Order the 737NG (variants included -6/7/8/900 + BBJ1/2/3 !) and the 747-400 at […]
Aerosoft – PMDG Arrivals & 747-400 QOTS II Box
Looking for the 747-400 Queen of the Skies II for P3D4 by PMDG in a box ? Aerosoft can ship it now. They also received the download versions of the same pack, its expansion to add the 747-8, and the respective FSX products. Beside all these Boeing titles, there’s also the DC-6 Cloudmaster, also available […]
PMDG – 747-400 QOTS II Updates
PMDG have released various updates yesterday for their 747-400 Queen Of The Skies II that will affect all pilots on all platforms. PMDG RainMaker for P3D4, additional features in the 747-8 electronic flight bag, compatibility for P3D v4.0 and v3.x, and numerous improvements including the performance aspect are included. Note that their next update will […]
iFly 747-8i Free Update for 747-400
Flight 1 and iFly teams have a beautiful Christmas gift for the registered pilots of their 747-400 : a Service Pack 3 for all users, from P3D down to FS9 and FSX too that will enhance the lateral and vertical navigation management. More important, the 747-8i is now added as a free update for current […]
PMDG – 747 Queen Of The Skies II Update
The virtual cockpit, the electronic flight bag, the 3D model .. various items of the 747-400 have been updated by PMDG. Run the Operation Center and the automatic update will be processed.
PMDG 747-8 Available
As promised, PMDG released last night their Boeing 747-8 expansion, for either P3D or FSX. Of course, I have to remind it requires that you have the prior base pack Queen of the Skies II 747-400. P3D users will be charged USD 69.99, while FSX licence is yours for USD 49.99. Below is the new […]
PMDG About to Release 747-8i Expansion
Next weekend, PMDG may be able to release the awaited expansion 747-8i for Queen of the Skies II. The developers team will announce later the exact content, price and so on. Just like the base products, FSX and P3D licences will be sold separately.
PMDG 747-400 Update for P3D v4.2
PMDG rolled out the update needed in P3D v4.2 for their Queen of the Skies II 747-400 in order to fix the crash to desktop. Here is the complete announcement.
PMDG 747-8 Preview
Future expansion of the PMDG, 747-400 Queen Of The Skies II, Robert S. Randazzo opened a long thread to introduce their 747-8 preview. New systems will appear in the virtual cockpit : Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) with speeds computations for takeoff and landing and other flight related data, Vertical Situation Display to show the aircraft […]
iFly 747-400v2 for P3D V4 Ready
iFly updated their 747-400 product for P3D V4, not just to ensure full compatibility only. They also took advantage of the new features offered by the simulator, like HDR reflections and new dynamic lighting effects.
PMDG – 747-400 in Prepar3D v4
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B22hJL7eBHM After this video demonstration of dynamic lights added to the 747-400 Queen of the Skies II in Prepar3D v4, then try them by yourself with the free update released by PMDG. Uninstall first your 747-400 installed in P3D v4 according to PMDG message.
PMDG – 747-400 Queen of the Skies II First Impressions Review
When Precision Manual Development Group (PMDG for short) announce a new product, you can rest assured it will be very highly anticipated by the flightsim community. If said product is a remake of their almost-legendary 747, anticipation goes ballistic. The PMDG 747-400 Queen of the Skies II was released a bit over a month ago. […]
PMDG – New 747-400 Is Out
For PMDG fans, it’s already time to get your way to their download shop to purchase the new version of their 747-400. FSX licence is sold 89.99 USD, and the P3D licence is sold 134.99 USD. Numerous liveries, paintkits and SDK are also available, thrid party developers like FS2Crew are already investigating the interaction with the […]
PMDG – Last Week Before 747-400 v3 Goes Public
PMDG team is working on the last tasks before release of the awaited 747-400 for FSX, FSX:SE and P3D v3. Find the complete message here with the features list too.
PMDG – 747-400 v3 How Is The Release Planned ?
In this post, PMDG manager Robert S. Randazzo listed the aircraft variants and engines featured in the 747-400 v3. We already know that the 747-8/8F will come in a separate expansion later. Upon release day, both FSX licence and P3D licence will be sold in the price range of the 777. More details will be announced […]
PMDG – 747-400 V3 Extensive Video Beta
httpv://youtu.be/0djlZBjunNk The patience of simmers waiting for PMDG 747-400 V3 get sort of reward with this extensive video filmed with the Beta version. Visit the exterior and the virtual cockpit, attend the startup procedure..
PMDG 747-400 v3 Beta preview
The Non-disclosure agreement of the PMDG Beta testers team has gone off, and the new screenshots are flowing in. Their main current project, the 747-400 V3 for FSX and P3D will certainly get their forum pretty animated by the crowd. See some views here and there too.
PMDG – 747-400 v2 Beta New Shots
Instead of their main support forum, I’ll direct you to their Facebook page since the hosting image service they chose seems to be in maintenance at the time I’m writing. At least, in this forum post by Robert S. Randazzo, PMDG explains how their new 747-400 can be considered more complicated than the previous product […]
Flight1 – iFly 737 NG and 747-400 v2 at simMarket
simMarket store has something for you to spare some free time, not only for this summer but this will keep you busy for months ! The advanced simulations and beautiful airliners models of iFly and Flight1 are ready for download at your usual shop. The Boeing 747-400 v2 and the 737 NG fleet both for […]
PMDG 747-400 and 747-8i news
In PMDG forum, you can find fresh and good news of the 747-400 and 747-8i development. Still not in Beta version, they have at least compared the framerate with other PMDG products to make an idea of the display performance.
iFly 747v2 – info on upcoming SP1
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBQhSpZQpgg The iFly developers team is known to reveal their information when the progress is nearing completion, and their 747-400 v2 Service Pack 1 follows the rule. Without release date specified, we can now have a good overview of its content, and it’s easy to guess that their product may conquer the last part of […]
Aerowinx PSX 747 video – Landing with all engines out
httpv://youtu.be/xoG1_1mIc0M Released last year, the highly acclaimed simulator of Boeing 747-400 on desktop computer, Aerowinx PSX, demonstrates once again its fantastic possibilities of failures tests to challenge your pilot skills. Without surprise, the customer review at simMarket rates 5 stars this masterpiece.
iFly 747-400 for Prepar3D V2 ready
Quickly after their announcement this week, Flight1 launched the iFly 747-400 V2 for Prepar3D V2, beside the existing FSX, and FS2004 versions. As promised, owners of one of these 2 last products are eligible for an upgrade coupon, until May 15th, to purchase the Jumbo for P3D at just 19.95 USD.
iFly 747-400 v2 for P3D v2 soon
Another popular airliner expansion will come soon to Prepar3D V2 skies. Mainly tested in version 2.4, the developers will make sure it’s ok for P3D V2.5 too. The other good news, is that it will be possible to purchase it at a reduced price until May 15th if you already own either the FS9 or […]
FS2Crew for iFly 747-400 V2
Discover today how FS2Crew future Ultimate Ground Crew X (UGCX) look ! And of course, combined with the iFly 747-400 V2 is an announcement of another FS2Crew Edition for this airliner expansion published by Flight1. Bryan York also adds that he will be able to release first FS2Crew for Fly 747-400 V2, including both Voice and Button […]
PMDG 747-400 v2 news
PMDG have decided to release two preview screenshots from the exterior view of their in-development Boeing 747-400 V2. For the 777-200LR/F pilots, the tutorial version 1.5 with added content can be downloaded here.
iFly Boeing 747-400 V2 Hotfix 1
Thanks to iFly and Flight1, a modern expansion of the good old Jumbo 747-400 can be flown in FSX or FS9. These virtual pilots can now update it with the new Hotfix 1 available for download in Flight1 support forum.
Flight1/iFly – 747-400 released
The Jumbo 747-400 developed by iFly and published by Flight1 for FSX and FS9 has been released ! Its features list look very complete and impressive, including all engines variants GE, RR and PW with the respective custom sounds sets brought by Turbine Sound Studios. In the virtual cockpit and on 2D panels, CRT and LCD screens […]
Flight1/iFly – new 747-400 V2 video and flight report
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5GuT_0PlYA&feature=player_embedded Thanks to the author of FSiPanel, you can watch the above video of the 747-400 V2 in action, while this is a work-in-progress version. There’s also a Beta team member that published a complete and detailed flight report between London and Dubai using the in-development Jumbo by iFly.
iFly 747-400 V2 Virtual cockpit animations preview
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CageSoO_IcI&feature=player_embedded Uploaded by Flight1 today, this short video shows a few animations coded in the virtual cockpit of the iFly Boeing 747-400.
The new iFly will be a 747-400
..and it will fly in FSX / P3D / FS9 ! Various preview screenshots have been revealed in iFly forum to show their 747-400 exterior model, 3D virtual cockpit and 2D panels. Although it’s getting old and even being retired from more and more airlines fleets, many simmers just love flying the mighty Jumbo.
Aerowinx – Precision Simulator 10 ready at simMarket !
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqxEOOCnJ5s&feature=player_embedded Gents, you don’t know what have hit simMarket shelves ! Our shop is ready to ship Precision Simulator 10 of Aerowinx. The legendary simulator comes in its new version, that cans simulate to the ultimate and professional level the 747-400 on your home computer whether it runs under Windows, MacOS or even Linux. It just […]
PSX : the ultimate 747 sim in August
It’s now scheduled : Aerowinx PSX, the new version of the ultimate standalone 747-400 simulator will be released in next August. The minimum system requirements have been also revealed. Your OS can be Linux, Apple OS or Windows. For new comers, get an idea why you will be charged 347 Eur (VAT incl) by downloading an […]
FS Decelerate now for PMDG Boeing 747
Allowing the use of different units, and flaps configuration, FS Decelerate programmed by Nikola Jovanovic exists now for PMDG 747-400. This software is a landing performance calculator takes in account not only your weight, but also the airport weather conditions, to compute the landing distance, Vref speed, the autobrake setting..
PSX Aerowinx 747-400 final works
Aerowinx has ended the Beta test phase of their ultimate 747-400 simulator for home computers. The main remaining task now is to write and build the PDF product manual, with colour schemes. Coded in Java, the program will be delivered as a box product only, with an optional use of either FSX or X-Plane elevated scenery. […]
New preview of 744 Aerowinx PSX
Since it has been removed from the market in 2008, Aerowinx 747-400 Simulator (PS1) has not left its special place in long time simmers memories. Development of a new version PSX even started a few years ago, so all this digital experience in such advanced simulation just can go even further than the initial software. The […]
McPhat PMDG 747 World Airliners MegaPack
McPhat Studios compiled 22 high definition airlines liveries in 747 World Airliners MegaPack. Designed for PMDG 747-400 X exclusively with FSX, it combines all four volumes of World Airliners in a single product at EUR 24,90.
World Airliners 3 HDT (PMDG 747-400X)
Already released a few days ago, maybe you haven’t read about World Airliners 3 availability yet. The PMDG Queen of the Skies can be dressed with high resolution airlines liverie, and this new payware package designed by McPhat Studios comes with quality textures of United, Malaysia Airlines, Air China, El Al, and Delta Airlines.
McPhat has more PMDG 747 liveries on the way
As you can check them out in their Facebook album, McPhat Studios guys are still working on PMDG 747-400 FSX HD liveries. Air China, United, Malaysia, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand will be available in HD resolution in a future Worldliners payware package.
744 PSX : Aerowinx is back
Aerowinx is a respected company by long time simmers who have used or have heard about the PS1 747-400 simulator, bringing an incredible systems reproduction on our home computers between 1997 and 2008 until it got retired from the market. They’re back with a new version PSX, already announced in 2010, but we have fresh […]
X-Plane 10 and default Boeing 747-400
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6Ox–mzFok&feature=player_embedded Javier Rollon is famous for his X-Plane aircraft like the latest CRJ-200. His fame should raise again with this Boeing 747-400 he prepared to get it included with the upcoming X-Plane 10 : bump mapping, reflective textures, dynamic shadows, virtual passengers cabin, detailed virtual cockpit..
FS2Crew – PMDG 747 Voice Commander Edition
The PMDG 747 Queen Of The Skies deserved its FS2Crew PMDG 747 Voice Commander Edition. Use your voice to control the multi-crew experience, answer your copilot, talk to the flight attendant, ask for ground crew operations. It works with FSX or FS2004, remind that PMDG 747-400X or PMDG 747-400 (FS9) are sold apart.