PMDG 737-600NG Released in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
PMDG has expanded its Next Generation lineup for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 with the release of the Boeing 737-600NG, the shortest and least common variant of the NG family. At 102 feet (31.24 m) in length and paired with a 112 ft 7 in (32.32 m) wingspan, the -600 stands out visually within the 737 […]
Aerosoft – FlightSim Soft Boeing 727-100 Series for MSFS24/20
The German publisher Aerosoft, in collaboration with FlightSim Studio (FSS), has released the Boeing 727-100 Series for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and 2020, bringing one of aviation’s most iconic early jetliners into the simulator with a strong focus on authenticity and manual flight operations. The Boeing 727-100 represents the formative years of jet transport, defined […]
CSS Software 737 Classic – MSFS20/24: Development Update & V2 Previews
The 737 Classic for Microsoft Flight Simulator has made its first touchdown in the virtual skies, and CSS Software is already hard at work preparing a major evolution. While the 737-500 passenger version is currently available, exciting updates for the 737-300, 737-400, and freighter variants are coming, alongside full MSFS 2024 support at no extra […]
Flight Panels Releases iFly 737 Max 8 Stream Deck Profile for MSFS20/24 at SIMMARKET
Flight Panels has announced the release of its new iFly 737 Max 8 Stream Deck Profile for Microsoft Flight Simulator, now available for both MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024. Designed in Belfast and known for their high-quality Stream Deck integrations, the developer brings its latest work to the popular iFly rendition of Boeing’s newest narrow-body. […]
Felis Planes – 747-200F Cargo XP12
Step into one of the most iconic freighters in aviation history with the Felis 742F Cargo for X-Plane 12 — now available on SIMMARKET! This legendary classic is brought to life with extraordinary system depth, authentic flight dynamics, and a true-to-era cockpit experience that cargo pilots will love. From engine start to heavy long-haul operations, […]
Boeing launches Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer: tool utilizing Microsoft Flight Simulator
Boeing announced the launch of its latest product, Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer at the European Aviation Training Summit. A training platform powered by Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Flight Simulator, the tool is designed to empower pilots and flight training teams with immersive, accessible and customizable tools that elevate pilot learning and readiness. “We’re very excited […]
FS2Crew – Animated FO PMDG 777 SOP1 MSFS24/20
Meet your Animated First Officer for the PMDG 777! FS2Crew brings realism to a new level with a fully animated co-pilot that moves, interacts, and follows standard operating procedures. Experience full immersion in your long-haul operations like never before. Features
Aerosoft / FlightSim Studio – Super 27 Expansion Pack MSFS20/24 at SIMMARKET
The legendary Boeing 727 gets a modern upgrade with the Super 27 Expansion Pack. Featuring powerful JT8D-217C pod engines, upgraded avionics, and enhanced cockpit systems, this expansion brings new life to FlightSim Studio’s 727-200 base package. From digital fuel gauges and auto-spoilers to Collins EFIS and a VNAV-capable autopilot, sim pilots can choose between classic […]
PMDG – First in-progress Look at the 747-100 for MSFS
PMDG has provided a wide-ranging status update across its fleet for Microsoft Flight Simulator, covering the 777, 737, and upcoming 747 projects. The 777 for MSFS continues to advance, with PMDG.com customers now on Build 130 and a new update scheduled for release next week. Marketplace distribution is catching up, though some users of MSFS […]
BlueBird Simulations Provides Update on 757 Development
BlueBird Simulations has shared a progress update on their highly anticipated 757 project for Microsoft Flight Simulator, giving fans a glimpse at what’s coming before release. Since the last Expo, the team has made significant strides, particularly with the aircraft’s systems. The next video update, scheduled for Q4, will delve deeper into key systems such […]
Flightsim Studio Updates Boeing 727-200 for MSFS to v1.1.2
Flightsim Studio, in collaboration with Aerosoft, has released Update v1.1.2 for their Boeing 727 series in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and 2020, covering both the Passenger version and the Freighter version. This update addresses a wide range of bug fixes and logic reworks, ensuring more accurate aircraft systems and a smoother flying experience. Among the […]
CSS – 737 Classic MSFS20/24
The CSS – 737 Classic MSFS20/24 offers you three flexible licensing plans—ideal whether you want to dip your toes in or commit long term. Opt for the 30‑day subscription for a short test run, perfect to check out the 737‑500 passenger variant and systems depth. Prefer a full year? The 365‑day license grants access to […]
FlightSim Studio AG – Super 27 Enters Final Testing Phase
FlightSim Studio AG has announced that their highly anticipated Super 27 project is now in its final testing phase for Microsoft Flight Simulator. With all features now implemented — including complete systems, visuals, and sound — the team is fully focused on fine-tuning the aircraft before release. The Super 27 is a modernized variant of […]
Felis – 747-200 Classic XP12/11
Discover the pinnacle of vintage airliner simulation with the Felis – 747-200 Classic for X-Plane 12 and 11, now available at SIMMARKET. This study-level aircraft brings the legendary Queen of the Skies to life with unmatched realism and depth. From the highly detailed cockpit and fully functional flight engineer panel to the precision-modeled JT9D-7J engines and […]
FSExpo25 | Bluebird Simulations B757-200 – Official Reveal Trailer
A major milestone for fans of classic airliners in Microsoft Flight Simulator: Bluebird Simulations has unveiled the Official Reveal Trailer for their upcoming Boeing 757-200, marking a significant step forward in the project’s development. Edited in collaboration with Practically Geek, the trailer offers an in-depth look at the current state of the aircraft, highlighting the […]
FS2crew : iFly 737 MAX8 Edition MSFS20/24
Rank up your airline pilot procedures and immersion with FS2Crew – iFly 737 MAX8 Edition MSFS20/24. This advanced airline crew simulation brings realistic flight deck procedures to the iFly 737 MAX8, supporting both passenger and cargo variants in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024. Based on FS2Crew’s popular PMDG 737 SOP 1, this edition models generalized […]
FSExpo25 | FSS on Super27, E-Jets, and Tecnam Models
FlightSimStudio AG is bringing clarity to its product range and providing information on future developments at FSExpo 2025. In addition to the Super27 version for the Boeing 727, this includes long-awaited updates to the E-Jets and an FS2024-compatible version of the Tecnams. Super 27: A Classic with Modern Technology The development of the Super 27 […]
BlueBird Simulations – B757 P&W Engines First Preview
BlueBird Simulations shows first images of the B757 Pratt & Whitney engines, they wrote on Facebook: “We get a lot of questions about the Pratt & Whitney engines, so here are a few shots of the Pratt & Whitney engine and some textures.” In their latest development news video, they have also talked about the […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 777 SOP 1 Edition MSFS24/20
Take your PMDG 777 experience to the next level with FS2Crew – the most immersive and realistic flight crew simulation available for MSFS on Windows PC (not Xbox). Designed by real-world 777 pilots, this add-on transforms your 777 flights by introducing a fully interactive First Officer and cabin crew. Whether you’re flying long-haul or regional […]
Aerosoft – Flightsim Studio – B727 Passenger MSFS20
Step into the golden age of jet aviation with the Aerosoft – Flightsim Studio – B727 Passenger MSFS20, available at SIMMARKET. Following the popular B727 Freighter release, this Passenger Edition delivers a richly detailed simulation of the iconic trijet, complete with a fully interactive cockpit, realistic SP-150 autopilot, and an immersive cabin experience that includes […]
Golden Age Simulations – GAS Boeing Stearman Package V2 MSFS20
Flying an open-cockpit biplane like the Boeing Stearman is a thrilling and historically rich experience—exposing pilots to the wind, sound, and sensation of classic aviation in its purest form. Golden Age Simulations – GAS Boeing Stearman Package V2 for MSFS20 brings the iconic biplane of the 1930s and 1940s into Microsoft Flight Simulator with remarkable […]
FlightFactor – 777 v2 Project for X-Plane
FlightFactor continues to refine the 777 v2 for X-Plane, bringing even more realism and polish to this highly anticipated aircraft. A newly released preview showcases the detailed virtual cockpit, highlighting the 3D design with improved textures. The team remains dedicated to fine-tuning every aspect, ensuring an authentic experience for pilots. Stay tuned for further updates […]
PMDG News: 737NG Update, MSFS 2024 SU1 Beta Insights, and 747-100 Development
PMDG has released an update for the 737NG, version 3.00.0112, which primarily addresses issues with the tablet, including a fix for the spinning logo bug. Additional improvements include refinements to LNAV and VNAV handling, autothrottle behavior during single-engine operations, and updates to cockpit textures and geometry. This update is available through the PMDG Operations Center […]
FlightSim Studio – 727 Passenger and E-Jets MSFS Progress News
FlightSim Studio shared exciting updates for 2025, highlighting key milestones for their MSFS projects. For the E-Jets, the focus is on delivering LNAV/VNAV and a custom FMS, alongside ensuring compatibility with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, pending its stability. Meanwhile, the 727 Passenger Version is set for release in the first half of the year, featuring […]
BlueBird Simulations – 757 & 767 MSFS Teaser
BlueBird Simulations kicks off 2025 with a teaser featuring new screenshots of their 757 for Microsoft Flight Simulator, alongside a preview of the 767 virtual cockpit. A video showcasing 757 systems is planned for later this month, with additional 767 details and screenshots to be revealed at the Expo in June. The team is excited […]
PMDG Announces B777F for MSFS2020 – Releasing December 6th!
Freight enthusiasts, mark your calendars! PMDG has officially announced the highly anticipated release of the Boeing 777F for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, scheduled to roll out on December 6th. This cargo variant of the iconic 777 brings unparalleled realism and functionality to virtual freight operations. Stay tuned for more details as launch day approaches! The […]
Commercial Simulation Systems Announces Boeing 737-500 Project for MSFS20/24
Commercial Simulation Systems (CSS) has revealed its ambitious Boeing 737-500 project for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, with plans to ensure compatibility with MSFS2024. Known for its realism and balance between manual and automated flight, the 737-500 promises to fill a unique gap in the flight simulation world. This classic aircraft remains in active use, making […]
Aerosoft – Flightsim Studio – B727 Freighter MSFS Special Ops Added in Update 1.06
The latest update (v1.0.6) for Aerosoft and FlightSim Studio’s Boeing 727 Freighter in MSFS introduces exciting features and improvements. Special Ops missions can be simulated now with unique liveries and airframes added for FREE : Zero-G and Oil Spill Recovery, to replicate real-world scenarios where the 727 serves in specialized roles. The Oil Spill Recovery […]
PILOT’S – Boeing B-314 The Clipper MSFS – New Tutorial for Gyropilot [video]
A new video tutorial for PILOT’S Boeing B-314 “The Clipper” in Microsoft Flight Simulator demonstrates the updated gyropilot features, guiding users through essential operations. The tutorial covers the activation process, emphasizing that the gyropilot should only be engaged once the B-314 is stable and wings are level. This stability requirement is key to ensuring smooth […]
Salty Simulations – EFB Available for 747-8 mod MSFS Freeware
Salty Simulations has released the much-anticipated Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) for its freeware 747-8 mod for Microsoft Flight Simulator, now accessible in the dev version. Additionally, the mod’s avionics have been updated to incorporate the latest Working Title avionics from the AAU2 update, bringing enhanced navigation and functionality to the aircraft.
PILOT’S – Boeing B-314 The Clipper MSFS Update v1.72
PILOT’S Boeing B-314 “The Clipper” MSFS has been updated to version 1.72, featuring various refinements across all models. Key improvements include updates to fuel pressure code and fixes for flight engineer panel animations, specifically the fuel flow gauge needle. The airspeed needle code has been corrected to display speed in knots rather than miles per […]
Flight 1 – iFly Jets Advanced Series – The 737 MAX8 P3D5 at SIMMARKET
Flight 1 – iFly Jets Advanced Series – The 737 MAX8 for Prepar3D v5 is a top-tier study-level aircraft simulator, meticulously crafted by the iFly Development Team. This highly advanced add-on, exclusively for Prepar3D v5.3+, offers a highly detailed and accurate simulation of the 737 MAX8, with ultra-high-definition textures, PBR materials, and a fully immersive […]
Salty Simulations – 747-8i MSFS Freeware – EFB Coming Soon
Salty Simulations, known for their work on enhancing the default Boeing 747-8i in Microsoft Flight Simulator, is introducing a significant update: the Electronic Flight Bag (EFB). This new addition will bring vital features like METAR weather display, brightness controls, and a dark mode option. The EFB will support Simbrief integration, allowing for easier flight planning, […]
Aerosoft – FlightSim Studio B727 Freighter MSFS Update v1.0.5
FlightSim Studio latest update v1.0.5 for their B727 Freighter MSFS brings several significant improvements and fixes. The exterior model has been enhanced with new icing effects, more detailed horizontal stabilizers, and a refined thrust reverser design typical of the -9 engine version. A cargo smoke detector has also been added, and issues with taxi thrust […]
Aerosoft – FlightSim Studio – B727 Freighter MSFS Update v1.0.4
The latest update v1.0.4 for B727 Freighter MSFS by Aerosoft and FlightSim Studio, brings a range of improvements and fixes. Key enhancements include cockpit updates such as new decals, a gear lever, and the removal of the copilot tiller. Exterior metallic effects have been corrected for better compatibility with third-party liveries, while a new flight […]
Flight 1 – iFly 737 MAX8 MSFS External Model and Night Effects Preview
Flight 1 showcases the impressive iFly 737 MAX8 MSFS external model and the night effects in their last Previews. Their screenshots series in Microsoft Flight Simulator highlight the detailed textures, realistic lighting, and reflections that enhance the visual experience during nighttime operations. The aircraft model is shown from various angles, emphasizing the high-quality design and […]
Aerosoft – FlightSim Studio – B727 Freighter Update v1.0.2
The latest update for the Aerosoft FSS B727 Freighter, Version 1.0.2+patch1, addresses several key issues and adds some humorous touches. The update notably fixes various bugs, including the Zero G livery, hydraulic system functionality, and essential power warning light during a fire test. It also corrects texture issues, such as the see-through FWD cargo bay […]
BlueBird Simulations – 757 MSFS – EFB Preview
BlueBird Simulations has provided a preview of the Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) for their upcoming 757 release for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The EFB, still a work in progress, will feature full Simbrief integration and basic menus for controlling various aircraft features upon initial release. Over time, additional features will be added to make it one […]
FlightSim Studio – B727 Freighter MSFS at SIMMARKET
Access to the classic charm of the B727-200F with Aerosoft FlightSim Studio’s new add-on for MSFS, available now at SIMMARKET. This freighter variant of the iconic three-engine aircraft, known for its robust performance and range on short- to medium-haul flights, is perfect for cargo operations. With detailed PBR textures, custom animations, and 3D lighting, the […]
iFly – 737 MAX8 MSFS Preview Update
The iFly development team has shared exciting updates about their upcoming 737 MAX8 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. They released preview screenshots showcasing the 3D virtual cockpit, complete with functional glass cockpit displays. Additionally, a team member provided a cabin walk-through video, starting from the rear of the aircraft and concluding in the cockpit. For ongoing […]
FlightSim Studio AG – Boeing 727 MSFS Released Soon !
FlightSim Studio AG is set to release their highly anticipated Boeing 727-200 Freighter for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024 on August 6th, 2024. This upcoming aircraft will feature a custom CIVA INS, an old-school navigation system that allows users to manually enter coordinates. Pilots can use this system in combination with Navigraph Charts and […]
BlueBird Simulations – 757 MSFS Main Landing Gear Preview
BlueBird Simulations announced an upcoming update video for their 757 MSFS project, showcasing work-in-progress (WIP) main landing gear details, emphasizing their commitment to high-quality realism. They addressed user feedback regarding night lighting by confirming the addition of exterior lights casting shadows, although further adjustments are needed. The update is accompanied by three preview screenshots, with […]
SimWorks Studios and FSReborn – 727 MSFS Early Development Preview
SimWorks Studios and FSReborn are collaborating on a detailed and immersive simulation of the Boeing 727 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The project, driven by a passion for vintage jets, will begin with the 727-200ADV passenger variant as the base package. This will be expanded with various affordable add-ons such as the 727-200F, 727-100, VIP, fire, […]
TFDi Design – MD-11 Released for MSFS P3D
The TFDi Design MD-11 for Microsoft Flight Simulator and Lockheed Martin Prepar3D (versions 4, 5, and 6) is now available. The base pack, available in either the cargo or passenger variant, is priced at $69.99 USD. For those who wish to obtain the variant they did not initially purchase, an expansion pack is available for […]
FSexpo 2024 | BlueBird Simulations – 757 and 767 MSFS Preview Recap Trailer
At the FS Expo, BlueBird Simulations confirmed that their exclusive publisher of the upcoming 757 for MSFS will be Just Flight, promising it to be the most accurate and immersive rendition of the aircraft to date. The 757 will feature a complex electrical system simulating 20 electrical buses with functional circuit breakers, flight dynamics tested […]
PMDG – 777-300ER MSFS First Update Available
PMDG has released the first update for their 777-300ER for Microsoft Flight Simulator, addressing various issues identified since its initial launch. This update, version 2.00.0034, was distributed via the Operations Center Micro-Update system, allowing for quick fixes. The update includes corrections for freezing issues related to the CLR button, improvements to the FMS functionality, refinements […]
AVIACDU MSFS: A must-have tool for your new PMDG B777, any tablet becomes a CDU
As the world of flight simulation continues to evolve, so does the need for more immersive and efficient tools to enhance the virtual flight experience. One such tool that has become indispensable for flight simulation enthusiasts – especially with the introduction of the new PMDG B777 – is AVIAWORX’s AVIACDU MSFS. Available from simMarket, this […]
TOP 3 Real World Routes for your New Boeing 777-300ER
Let’s say you just got a brand new Boeing 777 in your MSFS library and you’re in the process of getting acquainted with the model. Here are our TOP 3 short haul flights for MSFS based on real world aviation. Number 3 Dubai – Tehran: Emirates 2 hours The journey takes pilots over the vast […]
PMDG – 777-300ER MSFS Released
The PMDG 777-300ER for Microsoft Flight Simulator is a meticulously crafted simulation of the Boeing airliner, designed to leverage the full capabilities of the MSFS platform. Priced at $77.73, this model offers a rich, detailed experience suitable for both new and experienced flight simulation enthusiasts. The aircraft’s features include a highly detailed flight deck, realistic […]
FSexpo 2024 | TFDi Design – MD-11 MSFS Release Date Announced : July 02nd
TFDi Design announced that their highly anticipated MD-11 for Microsoft Flight Simulator will be available for public download on July 2nd, 2024. Preorders will end at the conclusion of Flight Sim Expo, and presale customers will have the opportunity to preload the aircraft early next week, with a small activation patch likely on release. This […]
FSexpo 2024 | PMDG – 777-300ER MSFS – Showcase Config options | Flight Controls and Flight Surfaces | Avionics & Flight Deck
Configuration and Options PMDG aircraft, such as the 777-300ER for Microsoft Flight Simulator, stand out due to their extensive configuration options, mirroring the customization available when ordering a real Boeing aircraft. These configurations include both standard Boeing options and airline-specific tweaks, allowing users to set up their aircraft to match the exact specifications of different […]
FSexpo 2024 | BlueBird Simulations 787 MSFS Project Announced
At FSExpo 2024, Bluebird Simulations announced the development of a new Boeing 787 Dreamliner for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The announcement, made during their main stage slot, included a short 2-minute teaser video showcasing the aircraft’s exterior modeling, including the GE9X engines, cockpit exterior, and tailplane. CEO Shervin Ahooraei stated that the development of the 787 […]
FSexpo 2024 | FlightSim Studio AG – 727-200F for MSFS New Project Revealed
FlightSim Studio AG has announced the latest addition to their airliner lineup, the Boeing 727-200 Freighter for Microsoft Flight Simulator. This project, which has been in development for over two years, promises a highly detailed and authentic flying experience, distinct from their other products like the E-Jets. The 727-200F requires manual control of nearly all […]
PMDG – 777-300ER MSFS – Showcase 2 The Universal Tablet MSFS
There will be an updated Universal Flight Tablet for the PMDG 777-300ER in Microsoft Flight Simulator, and it introduces several enhancements based on user feedback from the 737 version. One of the most significant improvements is the ability to place the tablet in three or four locations within the cockpit. This includes a new option […]
PMDG – 777-300ER Hydraulics and Gear System Showcase in MSFS
This week, PMDG delves into some of the most intriguing aspects of their 777-300ER project for Microsoft Flight Simulator, focusing on the gear, tires, brakes, and the hydraulic systems that power them. Today’s examination will highlight the impressive size and complexity of these components, starting with an overview of the landing gear and its hydraulics. […]
PMDG – Boeing 777 MSFS Official Trailer
PMDG is set to release the highly anticipated PMDG 777-300ER for Microsoft Flight Simulator on June 25, 2024, with possible extension dates to June 30 for final adjustments. This release marks the first time PMDG has assigned a release date to this product, following extensive internal testing to ensure a high-quality simulation experience. The official […]
PMDG 777-300ER Set for June Release!
The PMDG 777-300ER for Microsoft Flight Simulator will be available for purchase on June 25, 2024, with possible backup dates extending to June 30 if needed for final adjustments. This marks the first time PMDG has assigned a release date to this product, following extensive internal testing to ensure the highest quality simulation experience. The […]
Golden Age Simulations – GAS Boeing Stearman Package MSFS
You’re invited to enjoy the rich history and timeless charm of the Stearman Model 75 with Golden Age Simulations’ Boeing Stearman Package for MSFS, available at SIMMARKET. This package features sduper detailed models of the PT-17 N2S-3, PT-13 N2S-5, and the post-war A75L300, each built to native MSFS specifications to ensure seamless performance with future […]
BlueBird Simulations – 757 MSFS Dev Update May
BlueBird Simulations has released a quick development update for their 757 project for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The update includes a preview of the exterior sound, showcasing the realistic and immersive audio experience that players can expect from the aircraft. Additionally, they have previewed the exterior lighting, highlighting improvements such as a reduced bloom effect to […]
BravoAirspace – 787-8 Dreamliner MSFS – Project On Final [video]
The BravoAirspace project has introduced an upcoming 100% custom model of the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner for Microsoft Flight Simulator. This payware model is unique and does not incorporate any modifications from other freeware planes available. The aim of the project is to deliver a highly detailed and realistic aircraft model within the constraints of the […]
PMDG 777 MSFS Work-in-Progress Update
The PMDG 777 for Microsoft Flight Simulator is undergoing meticulous development, as showcased in recent work-in-progress updates. These glimpses into the cockpit reveal a painstaking attention to detail, with particular emphasis on lighting and surface textures. The challenge of capturing the diffusive quality of cockpit surfaces, designed to reduce glare, demonstrates the team’s dedication to […]
PMDG – 777-300ER for MSFS Preview Update
PMDG’s development update for the upcoming release of the 777-300ER for Microsoft Flight Simulator highlights the final sprint of work towards completion. Dubbed the “bonus-clean-up phase,” the team is focusing on refining details to ensure an exceptional first experience for users. This involves texture enhancements, animation adjustments, and addressing feedback from beta and technical testers […]
FSweekend : PMDG B777 – Reveal (Q&A)
A short First Look of the PMDG 777. The flightsim fans will be enthusiastic to review the latest infornation and videos published by Precision Manuals Development Group (PMDG) to unveil its latest masterpiece, the PMDG 777, for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Offering a short but tantalizing first look at this highly anticipated addition, virtual pilots are […]
BlueBird Simulations – 757 MSFS Preview
BlueBird Simulations, a rising star in the world of flight simulation development, has recently provided the flight sim community with an exciting sneak peek into their upcoming project, the Boeing 757 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. In a recent developer update, they shared some insights and showcased their progress, giving enthusiasts a glimpse into what they […]
iFly – 737 MAX8 for MSFS Preview in the Hangar
iFly recently provided a sneak peek into the development progress of their highly anticipated iFly 737 MAX8 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The showcased images offer a glimpse of the aircraft in the hangar, emphasizing that they are still a work in progress and were downsized from an ultra-widescreen monitor. Despite being development captures, they provide […]
PMDG 777 MSFS Preview Update
PMDG is making significant progress in the beta testing phase of the highly anticipated PMDG 777 for Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS). Over the past six weeks, the testing team has reported and successfully resolved 432 out of 541 identified issues, indicating a rigorous commitment to refining the virtual aircraft. The transition from functional bug reports […]
Golden Age Simulations – GAS Boeing Stearman Package MSFS 2020
Golden Age Simulations presents the Boeing Stearman Package for MSFS 2020 in a special 40th Anniversary Edition, available on SIMMARKET. This aircraft is a tribute to the iconic Stearman (Boeing) Model 75, renowned as a military trainer during the 1930s and 1940s. With over 10,000 units built in the United States, it served the United […]
Flight1 and iFly – 737 MAX in MSFS News
Flight1 and iFly have shared exciting news regarding the development of the iFly 737 MAX for MSFS, offering a glimpse into the advanced system simulations the aircraft will feature. While acknowledging the visual appeal of Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS), Flight1 emphasizes the unparalleled level of raw system simulation achievable with P3Dv5 using raw C++. They […]
Flightdeck Solutions – First Time Landing a B737MAX Simulator ! [Video]
Flight simulation has become an integral part of pilot training and aviation enthusiasts’ experiences, allowing individuals to step into the shoes of a pilot and navigate the skies from the comfort of a simulated cockpit. In a recent captivating video shared on YouTube by Flightdeck Solutions, a renowned cockpit replicas manufacturer based in Toronto, Ontario, […]
PMDG Delivered the Universal Flight Tablet for their 737 in MSFS
PMDG introduced a significant update for their Boeing 737 series airplanes in Microsoft Flight Simulator. The update, which was released on October 30, 2023, brings a groundbreaking feature known as the Universal Flight Tablet to the PMDG 737 fleet. This tablet serves as a versatile electronic flight bag (EFB) that enhances the simming experience for […]
Real Effects B747-8i MSFS by South Oak Co – New Trailer 4K by SIMMARKET
South Oak Co’s “Real Effects” for the Boeing 747-8i in Microsoft Flight Simulator is a game-changing add-on that takes virtual aviation to unprecedented levels of realism. This remarkable enhancement package introduces a range of physics-based effects that breathe life into your flight simulator, creating a level of authenticity that’s truly awe-inspiring. With features like engine […]
MoreRightRudder – 747 COCKPIT TEXTURE MOD MSFS
MoreRightRudder is a passionate team of skilled texture artists, led by Mike, a Boeing 747 pilot and the creative genius behind the iconic FBW A380 and A320 textures. Today they released 747 Cockpit Texture MOD for default 747 of MSFS. The tream utilize the power of the Nikon Z7ii camera to obtain reference photos in […]
PMDG – New EFB in 737 MSFS – Release Date on..
The leading developer of flight simulation add-ons PMDG has a reputation for pushing the envelope when it comes to delivering realistic and immersive flight experiences, particularly with Boeing airliners. In a freshly posted forum thread, Robert S. Randazzo, the founder of PMDG, made an exciting announcement about the upcoming introduction of the PMDG Universal Flight […]
Horizon Simulations Airbus Mods now integrated into the Headwind Installer and Boeing Mods to follow
It was officially announced on Discord and implemented today by Horizon Simulations and Headwind Simulations, this is the text: ‘Horizon Simulations Join our installer! In our commitment to delivering the best, we are proud to announce the integration of Horizon Simulation add-ons into the Headwind Simulation installer. This collaboration aims to improve your add-on management […]
South Oak Co. – Real Effects B747-8i MSFS
Upgrade your 747-8i included in Microsoft Flight Simulator with “Real Effects” pack from South Oak Co. This add-on is designed to inject a remarkable level of realism into your airliner effects. With a host of meticulously crafted, physics-based effects, “Real Effects” add vortices, condensation, 3D lights and other phenomena. By the makers of Aurora Borealis […]
Polystorm3D – Boeing 787 4K Realistic Cockpit MSFS
Polystorm3D’s Boeing 787 4K Realistic Cockpit for Microsoft Flight Simulator, available at SIMMARKET, introduces a game-changing level of realism to flight simulation. The cockpit textures have been designed at 4K resolution, ensuring that every detail of the Boeing 787 is faithfully recreated. This enhancement not only makes the cockpit more vibrant and authentic but also […]
Drzewiecki Design – KPAE Paine Field MSFS
Welcome the aviation marvel of the Pacific Northwest with Drzewiecki Design’s KPAE Paine Field MSFS for Microsoft Flight Simulator. This highly detailed scenery transports you to Paine Field International Airport, nestled between Mukilteo and Everett in Washington state. It’s a historically rich airport with roots dating back to the 1930s and is famed for housing […]
Horizon Simulations Shows New Project : 787-9 MSFS
The Horizon Simulations (HS for short) team posted two small previews of their next freeware addon for MSFS today. The developer group has become known for modifying aircraft. But is Horizon’s next project really theirs? Last Friday, Horizon Simulation posted two small sneak peaks of form images on their Discord server. With the text “You know, sometimes size does […]
New Video – Showcase Pilot’s Boeing B-314 – The Clipper MSFS Available at SIMMARKET
Pilot’s Boeing B-314 – The Clipper MSFS, available at SIMMARKET! This meticulously crafted aircraft has been developed specifically for Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS), offering a study-level concept with ongoing feature enhancements. Step into the complete virtual cockpit, which includes an accurately simulated Navigation and Radio Room, along with a Flight Engineer Station for an immersive […]
Salty Simulations – 747-8i Mod EFB in Development for MSFS
Salty Simulations is a group of developers working on the default 747-8i provided by MSFS to improve significantly its features, systems and performance in an open-source and freeware mod. Their project can be followed on their GitHub page, and it has been distributed now through the installer of FlyByWire Simulations for an easier and automatic […]
Pilot’s FSG – Boeing B-314 The Clipper MSFS
Released at SIMMARKET ! This is an extraordinary aircraft designed by Pilot’s FSG for Microsoft Flight Simulator that brings the legendary Boeing B-314 The Clipper flying boat to life. The B-314 was a massive aircraft, with a wingspan of over 150 feet, and was used for transatlantic flights in the 1930s and 1940s. This add-on […]
Just Flight – News of BlueBird Simulations 757-200/300 MSFS
Just Flight took the time to edit a new development post to give news and screenshots of the exciting project of the 757-200/300 MSFS, currently in the hands of BlueBird Simulations team. The most interesting progress that we can note down are the “fully functional LNAV, VNAV, SID, STAR , holding patterns and more with […]
IXEG – 737 Classic Preview for X-Plane 12
The famous group IXEG, makers of the popular 737 Classic for older versions of X-Plane, shared several preview screenshots of their 737 Classic being remade now for X-Plane 12. Among these shots, most of them show the passengers cabin and galley, but also the exterior body near the nose of the 737. More details in […]
iFly – 737 MAX 8-200 Released for P3D5
The iFly Development Team, in partnership with Flight One Software, has released the MAX 8-200 variant for their popular iFly Jets Advanced Series – The 737-MAX8 for Prepar3D v5. This update is FREE for current purchasers of the product. It is included as part of the recent 1.0.1.0 update. The MAX 8-200 variant includes updated cockpit and EFB systems […]
Flight1 iFly – 737 MAX8 P3D5 Released
The iFly Development Team, in partnership with Flight One Software, has released iFly Jets Advanced Series – The 737-MAX8 for Prepar3D v5. Built from the ground up, this is iFly’s most advanced study-level simulation for the home market. A team of 15+ developers, MAX pilots, and technical advisors participated to make this one of the most […]
Pilot’s – Boeing B314 The Clipper PRO – New Addon P3D5
The vintage and amphibious aircraft Boeing B314 The Clipper was already a great looking model in P3D5. The product of Pilot’s exists in two versions Basic or Pro. The first one is made for simmers who prefer to jump in for a quick flight. The Pro version comes with more simulated systems and procedure. The […]
Flight1 iFly – 737 MAX P3D5 Rain Effect Preview
Fresh news of the 737 MAX project currently in development by iFly and Flight1. They published a new preview video showing the rain effects in action in P3D5 !
Prodesksim – Add-ons for Throttle Quadrants Honeycomb, Saitek or Turtle Beach
Using a throttle quadrant is already a great immersion and control improvement when you have only used a joystick before. These last years, the selection of such products has increased with the arrival on the market of new brands like Honeycomb, and Turtle Beach beside already established companies like Saitek. You can improve even further […]
Just Flight / Blue Bird Simulations – 757 MSFS VC Preview
You can zoom in and you really see the level of details on the 8K textures designed by Blue Bird Simulations for their 757 project in MSFS. They have a partnership with Just Flight as publisher. In their last post, 3 screenshots show more of their virtual cockpit in the works.
Flight1 – iFly – 737 MAX Beta for P3D5 : 2 New Preview Videos
The publisher Flight1 and their design team iFly shared another couple of videos recorded with the Beta version of their 737 MAX in development for Prepar3D 5. Watch the first one showing a tour in the 3D virtual cockpit with numerous animations, and the second video is focused on the exterior body details, engines nacelles, […]
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 737 MAX P3D5 First-Look Video
iFly and Flight1 are proud of their upcoming 737 MAX still in development for Prepar3D v5 and they recently shared a new screenshots series with the first video that shows also the performance live. The complete post with more screens is visible here in the official forum of the publisher.
Just Flight – MSFS Aircraft Projects News F28 B757 F70/100 GR9
Just Flight team posted several news about their current aircraft projects for MSFS which include the following models : Fokker F28, Fokker F70/100, Boeing 757 with Blue Bird Simulations, and the GR9 Harrier II. Follow the guide ! Fokker F28 Fellowship MSFS The British publisher is proud to show the latest 8k textures that have […]
PMDG Released the 737-800 MSFS
Now available : PMDG official website is selling the new 737-800 variant for MSFS. Similarly to the 737-700 MSFS, this model can be purchased with a small discount of USD 5. Its price is currently set at USD 69.99 (instead of 74.99) until it reaches the final version that will come later with a functional […]
Free : Salty – Rewrites the PFD for 747-8i MSFS
Salty Simulations is a group of developers who have been working on a free and open-source 747-8i mod for MSFS. It’s a free set of improvements that you can find on GitHub. In the latest Development Version of their 747 mod, the PFD gauge has been rewritten with “visual overhaul, but also matches almost all […]
PMDG – 737-600 MSFS Released
The new variant of the 737NG by PMDG for MSFS is the -600 version, it’s now available from their official website. It’s sold at USD 34.99, and it’s a standalone product. You can just buy it, nothing else, and use it right away in the simulator. This is not an expansion, it does not require […]
Just Flight – 757 MSFS News from BlueBird Simulations
Developers from the BlueBird Simulations team posted an update about their 757 project for MSFS. Recalling that they are working on the -200/-300 series, they specify that there will be two versions of the flight model: a simple one (for beginners, or for amateurs who do not have a well-adapted controller) , and a very […]
Just Flight / Blue Bird Simulation – 757 MSFS Development News
With a quick update screenie, the developers team Blue Bird Simulation are giving bits of news on the 757 for MSFS in partnership with Just Flight. Their 3D virtual cockpit shows its progress with numerous switches, panels and gauges visible here. The work on the systems with FMC has also started, with the capability of […]
PMDG 737-700 MSFS – 1st Update 3.0.2 Released and 737-600 Preview
PMDG have good news for the 737NG pilots. The first update 3.0.2 for the 737-700 in MSFS has been made available. Numerous fixes are included with many targets in the virtual cockpit, and on the exterior model; but not exclusively. In a separate post of their forum, preview screenshots of the upcoming 737-600 for MSFS […]
PMDG 737 MSFS – Update Progress
The manager of PMDG himself, Robert S. Randazzo detailed the content and areas of improvements for the future update in preparation for the 737-700 in MSFS. Displays issues, stuttering animations, controls interaction, the first patch will have a positive impact on several aspects when it’s available, maybe this Thursday 26 or Friday 27. The next […]
PMDG 737-700 MSFS Released
PMDG finally released the anticipated 737-700 for MSFS, the Early Adopter period starts, for about 24 weeks. This means that the aircraft is near to complete and working, but it will receive further enhancements on secondary accessories (EFB) or textures refinements (in the cabin for example) during that time. This 737-700 is delivered in passengers […]
PMDG – 737NG MSFS Features Introduction Videos and Release Date
The release date of the PMDG 737 for MSFS has been set for next weekend ! You can already prepare for the install process, and check the multiple control and view options of the upcoming product as PMDG edited a series of videos. Enter the complete playlist at YouTube by clicking here.
PMDG – 737-700 MSFS Early Adopter Plans and Content
PMDG detailed in depth how they will roll out their 737 NG series products for MSFS. After the initial release, starting with the 737-700 NG, an Early Adopter period of about 24 weeks will cover the needs of updates “with new features, bug fixes, model and texture improvements, performance optimizations”. Then, PMDG will switch their […]
PMDG – News of 737-700 NG in MSFS
PMDG gave a series of details on the 737 products in development for MSFS. The first airliner add-on to be released is the 737-700 NG, and they will include in the same product the winglets and BBJ variants. Each one will have its specific performance, placards and cockpit configuration. It will be followed by the […]
Promo Video for Wing42 – Boeing 247D MSFS
Take a moment, seat back and relax during the video : watch the simMarket exclusive promotional showcase of the Boeing 247D for MSFS, designed by Wing42. You will have a trip back to XXth century, in the golden age of the aviation, when the radio and navigation equipment were way different from the ones we […]
Wing42 – Boeing 247D MSFS
The major MSFS release of this weekend and certainly for the next days is clearly the new and advanced aircraft simulation of the Boeing 247D for MSFS by Wing42. Combined with the extreme 3D details, the realistic systems, startup procedure, and accurate equipment installed onboard will make you live the experience of a pilot in […]
Wing42 – Boeing 247D MSFS Release Date
Wing42 chose and announced the release date for their Boeing 247D in development for MSFS. On April 02nd, their aircraft should be online for sale. Highly anticipated, the complex systems simulations and the accurate equipment onboard reach a level of realism hard to find among the currently available airplanes for MSFS. The announced price will […]
Flight1 – iFly Jets Advanced Series 737NG P3D5
iFly talented developers and their publisher Flight1 released at simMarket their quality package of Jets Advanced Series 737NG for P3D5. Numerous improvements have been included and take advantage of the latest features allowed by the flight simulator of Lockheed Martin. Built around the Enhanced Atmospherics (TrueSky), the 737NG receives also new 3D models of the […]
Captain Sim – Launch of 777/767 for MSFS at simMarket
The simMarket newsletter presents the Boeing 777 and 767 series for Microsoft Flight Simulator from Captain Sim. The variants included are the 777-200ER, -300ER, -F (Freighter) and 767-400ER which share the same cockpit and avionics bases. 3D models are made with high definition textures, PBR effects, many animations and advanced details, up to the passenger […]
Just Flight – 757 Announced for MSFS (BlueBird Simulations)
In partnership with BlueBird Simulations, the publisher Just Flight announced for first time and uploaded the first preview pictures of a Boeing 757 project for MSFS. On the official website, the developers team have clear goals : immersive, more complex than default airliners, airline pilot consultant for the flight model. Their model has been designed […]
PMDG 737 in MSFS – Preview Video
The popular aircraft developers team is still working hard on their 737NG project for MSFS, and they have recently published this preview video ! During 5 minutes, PMDG showcase the exterior body and the 3D virtual cockpit, with some close-up views on the 3D details, the cockpit panels, lights. A few parts and features are […]
Wing42 – Boeing 247D MSFS – Radio Navigation Development
The development blog of Wing42 hosts a new post that introduces the Radio Navigation equipment that will be simulated in their upcoming Boeing 247D for MSFS. First, they explain the ground equipment and the communication methods that were available in the 1930’s and 1940’s era, with basic radio information emitting Morse code that pilots had […]
iFly – Boeing 737NG Expansion Pack for the Advanced Series P3D
More 737NG are coming for P3D : Flight 1 and the developers team iFly will expand their current 737NG Advanced Series that already include in the base pack the -800/-900 variants. You will be able to complete your collection with numerous additional models as they cover -600, -700, -700ER, -900ER, BBJ/BBJ2/BBJ3, and 800BCF, according to […]
Thrustmaster – TCA Yoke Pack Boeing Edition available in Europe
When they initiate their TCA Airbus Pack series at Thrustmaster, you didn’t think that Boeing fans would remain without similar attention, did you ? Their solution TCA Yoke Pack Boeing to find a compromise between Boeing airliners design style, a wide range of controls including several functionalities of the throttle quadrant, and an affordable price […]
iFly Releases SP1 for the Advanced Series 737NG
iFly Development Team has officially released Service Pack 1 for their new iFly Jets Advanced Series – The 737NG iFly has corrected a few issues that were reported after release and implemented some new items based on customer feedback. The Prepar3D team designed a new HUD draw technique specific to Prepar3D version 5.3. that iFly […]
Flight 1 – iFly 737NG P3D5 Preview
Flight 1 and the developers team of iFly are finalizing what should be a popular add-on for simmers looking for realistic airliners : iFly Jets Advanced Series – The 737NG, for P3D5. Numerous screenshots have been made public in this gallery, so you can explore the detailed virtual cockpit. It’s also announced as optimized for […]
Pilot’S FSG – Boeing B314 The Clipper Pro/Basic P3D5 P3D4
Basic or Pro ? You have now the choice between two versions if you want to fly the vintage Boeing 314 The Clipper produced by Pilot’S FSG for P3D5, or P3D4.5. The BASIC version is made for pilots who want to load and fly, quickly. Nevertheless, you get the bells and whisles of the visual […]
Pilot’s – B314 The Clipper in MSFS Preview
The impressive and massive B314 The Clipper modelled by Pilot’s will be ready soon for Flight Simulator. Look at their preview screens taken at dusk in flight and published here.
Pilot’s FSG – Boeing B314 The Clipper Pro P3D5 P3D4
Pilot’s present their study level P3D5/P3D4 add-on of the Boeing B314 The Clipper Pro with a custom Sperry Type A Gyropilot system to allow transoceanic flights with specific procedures. The avionics include authentic gauges, and the custom soundset has been made ArezOne. The virtual cockpit is complete with the Navigation and Radio rooms in 3D.
QualityWings 787 Service Pack 4 – New EFB Features
In the new Service Pack 4 for their Ultimate 787 Collection, QualityWings adds features to the Electronic Flight Bag, like the ability to read routes coded from RouteFinder, Navigraph, or FlightAware. And it can be used in the FMS as a second step. The EFB can now also display your enroute flight with your current […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 777 Edition Update 3.4
FS2Crew is pleased to announce that FS2Crew for the PMDG 777 has been updated to Version 3.4. This is a free update that brings FS2Crew in line with the recent PMDG 777 update. Right, the product is on sale at simMarket, 29% OFF until March 19th. Change log: 1. Coughing and paper sounds removed per […]
PMDG – 777-200ER Released for P3D5 P3D4
The brand new product of PMDG is the expansion package 777-200ER to install beside the base package 777-200LR/F. This add-on is exclusively made for P3D5 and P3D4, bringing new 3D models and PBR textures, with electronic flight bag and Navigraph integration, driveable pushback tug and Native PMDG datalink simulation for offline flying.
TFDi Design – 717 for P3D5
TFDi Design announced that their 717 under Official Boeing Licence is now ready for takeoff in P3D5. It’s a free update for existing customers of this advanced airliner add-on. How can you proceed ? Log in at tfdidesign.com and go to “My Products / Services” menu. Click on the product name, and then Select Downloads […]
FS2Crew – 747 QOTS II & NGXu Editions Updated v1.8
FS2Crew released two updates for their PMDG expansions, one for the 747 QOTS II version (updated to Version 1.8.2), and the other one is of the NGX-U version (updated to 1.8). FS2Crew NGXu v1.8 Changelog : Removed three minute engine shutdown time requirement to run the “Shutdown Checklist” in Button Control mode. FS2Crew 747 QOTSII […]
PMDG – 777-200ER Expansion P3D Beta
Robert S. Randazzo posted a news briefing of the latest PMDG projects progress. And it goes real slow in the area of Flight Simulator, where it will need likely more than a year before any advanced airliner can fly with a PMDG livery. For P3D simmers, the news are much more optimistic with an important […]
QualityWings – 787 Announced for MSFS
The team QualityWings announced exciting news for the fans of the Dreamliner in Flight Simulator, because the last Software Development Kit of Microsoft have begun to let them give shape to their future airliner simulation. Their Boeing 787 could be ready for the Quarter 2 in 2021, according to their current estimation.
PMDG – 737 NGXu BBJ Released
The new expansion package for the 737 NGXu has been released for P3D v5/v4 : their BBJ add-on costs USD 29.99 at PMDG. This pack simulates the BBJ/BBJ2 variants with realistic features like airstars.
Immersive Audio – 737XU Cockpit Sound Immersion Lite P3D v5/v4.4
At the difference with previous soundpacks from Immersive Audio, their new 737XU Cockpit Sound includes true stereo recordings, and many new sounds : over 100. For example, the nose gear airflow, rattle and rotation, or the speedbrake rumble have been added for the most realistic experience, only for PMDG 737NGXu, in P3D v4/v5.
Sim On Solution – B737 Max Premium Plug & Play
Maybe it’s not too early to pick up ideas for your Christmas gifts and convince others that you deserve this : the B737 Max MIP Premium. It’s an integrated and plug-and-play equipment featuring wide screens and quality modules of CPflight manufacturer to reproduce at scale 1:1 the pilot and copilot front panel of the Boeing […]
Just Flight – 747 Classic P3D5 News
Fresh screenshots posted by Just Flight will trigger the 747 Classic fans who are waiting for its release in P3D5. Last developments have involved the textures work and the night lighting effects.
PMDG – Development Update P3D and MSFS
Three main topics are developed in the last development update posted by Robert S. Randazzo, founder manager of PMDG team. PMDG 737 NGXu BBJ Expansion package : Their BBJ/BBJ2 models will include animated airstairs, and other technical modification like extended range fuel tanks. PMDG 777 Update : the FREE update is still in development to […]
FlightFactor – 787 Pro X-Plane
The popular airliners developers for X-Plane announce and showcase their 3D virtual cockpit of the 787 Pro. It will features advanced systems and enhanced modelling details compared to their current products visible at https://flightfactor.aero/.
FS2Crew – Flight Crew A320 and PMDG NGX-u Updated
Light but appreciated enhancements have been added to Flight Crew A320 – currently 25% OFF at simMarket – for a better interaction with the FS2Crew Main Panel when you put Microsoft Flight Simulator window in focus. Other fixes affect the engines start sequence, and you can also specify the aircraft model that you are flying […]
Turbine Sound Studios – Boeing 767 PW4060 Pilot Edition FSX P3D
The soundset developed and recorded by Turbine Sound Studios for 767 Captain II (Captain Sim) can be purchased separately at simMarket. It’s already included in the airliner add-on but, in case that you don’t have this add-on and you would like to enjoy the soundset for another 767 model, you can.
QualityWings 787 Update V1.3.1
The new update V1.3.1 for the QualityWings Ultimate 787 is more exactly a hot fix for Service Pack 3 to fix a few items reported by the virtual pilots. Read the complete details in the full announcement here.
Just Flight – 747 Classic News
The recent development updates (part 1 and part 2) from Just Flight about their 747 Classic give details about the cockpit features and systems that they are including. TCAS, INS with DME update, EPR limits, TFDi Design RealLight and TrueGlass visual effects.. so yes, the 747 Classic will come loaded !
FS2Crew – QualityWings 787 Edition FSX P3D
A few weeks ago, QualityWings rolled out the Service Pack 3 for their modern airliner simulation, the 787 Ultimate. And that’s what FS2Crew team has been waiting for so they can release their dedicated crew and airline procedures add-on. Installing FS2Crew is the entry door to the pilot in command experience : follow closely airline […]
FS2Crew – UGCX and QualityWIngs 787 Updates
This week at FS2Crew, the major update is for Ultimate Ground Crew X, that goes version 2.0 with Majestic Dash 8 support for its pushback. UGCX is back on sale 50% OFF at simMarket until June 30th. Another small update is also available for FS2Crew Qualitywings 787 Edition. By the way, they also announced that […]
Just Flight – 747 Classic Preview with RealLight / TrueGlass
Let’s follow Just Flight in their development of the 747 Classic for P3D. In their latest preview album, the pics show us how is the Boeing airliner with TFDi Design special effects pack, including RealLight and TrueGlass.
FS Innovative Addons – First Officer TFDI 717 Edition FSX P3D
Fly the Boeing 717 of TFDi Design with a virtual copilot by adding the First Officer of FS Innovative Addons. He helps you controlling the advanced simulation by setting the aircraft correct settings for the respective flight phase, follows the checklists and flaws, with calls and flight deck announcements too. Use your voice to command […]
QualityWings 787 – Service Pack 3 Released with P3D5
Bugs fixes, HUD enhancements among other features, and of course, the P3D V5 compatibility are coming along the Service Pack 3 for the QualityWings 787 published by Flight1. Visit this dedicated page for the upgrade process details, various options are offered to the registered customers, full installers, simple upgrades.. Even FSX pilots of the Dreamliner […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 747 QOTS II v1.6 Update in P3D5
This week, FS2Crew for the PMDG 747 Queen Of The Skies II can now support P3D V5 , just like the airliner add-on itself. In the new version 1.6, minor integration with GSX Level 2 and other bug fixes have been implemented. At the right time, this FS2Crew Edition for PMDG 747 QOTS II is […]
PMDG – 747-400 QOTS II Update for P3D V5
The 747 Queen Of The Skies II is officially the first PMDG aircraft add-on compatible with P3D V5. They have released the full installer updated to their customers. Refer to their offcial forum for more information.
Captain 767 II – Early Access Beta Released
Not a long time after the preview, Captain Sim opens an Early Access to the Beta version of their 767 Captain II. Instead of USD 134.99, the 767-300 ER Base Pack for P3D 4.5 displays a reduced price at USD 99.76.
CGN Development – 737 Classic Development
CGN Development is looking for a programmer and animator to join its team. Their project is to develop the 737-Classic for P3D v4.5. It has a team with programmers from several countries, where they are currently developing the B737 Classic project. If you want to join and belong to this group, e-mail them : contact.cgndev@gmail.com. […]
Captain Sim – 767 Captain II Announced
The 767 Captain II is an exciting announcement, with new preview screens of the 3D virtual cockpit. The Base Pack of Captain Sim will feature the 767-300ER for P3D V4.5.
Just Flight – 747 Classic Livery Preview
It’s briefing time ! Take a seat and check carefully the content of the upcoming 747 Classic for P3D V5/V4 by Just Flight. They detailed the variants and liveries exhaustive list ! “Three variants of the 747 are included, with a range of engine options: – 747-100 (JT9D) – 747-200 (JT9D, CF6 and RB211) – […]
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 […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 747 QOTS II Captain’s Set FSX P3D
Interested in the PMDG 747 Queen of the Skies II with FS2Crew realism layer ? Fine, you have to select one of the two options available in shop : the classic FS2Crew Edition, or the FS2Crew Captain’s Set. Both include the Button control and the Voice control versions. The difference is that the Captain’s set […]
TFDi Design – 717 Update CTD bug fixed
Maybe the time has come to get rid of the Crash To Desktop bug in the Boeing 717 of TFDi Design, when you had to switch the views. The new patch uploaded by the developers should also help users who have SLI graphics card and have suffered from flickering artefact. Run the Addon Manager to […]
FS2Crew for iFly 737NG (P3D V4) – Update 2.6
In order to fly in the best conditions with the Boeing 737NG modelled by iFly, install FS2Crew add-on to simulate airline operations, with the virtual copilot and other crews interaction, the check-lists, callouts, cabin announcement and more. And there’s a new update v2.6. It’s currently on sale at 50% OFF. FS2Crew also announce that their […]
Just Flight – 747 Classic Project Update
I know that you don’t want to miss every preview screenshot of the upcoming 747 Classic to be published by Just Flight. This is exactly the kind of classic airliners that can pull me away from the glass cockpits. Before its release, I should look for my old manual about the startup procedure and hydraulics/fuel/electric […]
Just Flight – 747 Classic and Vulcan B Mk 2 Preview Updates
Just Flight announced that their current projects under development run without specific problems since the team members work from home. That’s how they have been able to upload new preview screenshots of their highly awaited 747 Classic and Vulcan B Mk. 2. And at each preview, we can easily notice their progress.
FS2CREW – PMDG 737 NGXu (Voice and Button Control) Edition P3D4
The new release of FS2Crew includes the complete crew interaction and simulation, but also the Global FO Voice Set that adds many more voice sets possible for you to choose from. With FS2Crew for PMDG 737 NGXu, you will have to follow realistic airline procedures just like real life Captains do in their daily duties. […]
FS2Crew – Update for PMDG 777 Edition P3D4
The new update released by FS2Crew leads their 777 Edition for P3D4 to go to version 3.2. It allows the users to set their speech recognition setting to their local English setting instead of English US only. The second fix is in case that your audio drops, you can now press the Audio Test/Reset button. […]
Just Flight – 747 Classic Preview Update
There are new pics to showcase the 747 Classic project of Just Flight, developed for both P3D and X-Plane. Now, we can really appreciate details of the 3D model and textures, seen from the exterior and in the virtual cockpit too.
FS2Crew – PMDG 747 Queen Of The Sky II FSX P3D
Since its release in 2017, I really hope that you master the normal procedures, full startup procedure from dark and cold cockpit. Adding FS2Crew on top is like a hot sauce for the first time, it stings at the beginning but you will like the new and immersive experience. For your PMDG 747 Queen Of […]
PMDG 737 NGXu 600/700 Expansion Released
The official expansion for the PMDG 737 NGXu has been released to add the -600/-700 variants, for P3D v4 only. In addition to the realistic models, PMDG includes the respective and accurate performance for each variant, and the avionics options to reflect the real world airlines configurations. Read the full announcement in PMDG forum here.
Just Flight – 747 Classic Development Progress
The new set of preview pics from Just Flight comes with good news about the progress of their 747 Classic project for P3D. Look at the panels, body and liveries ! It will be also adapted for X-Plane… and maybe for FS2020, depending on the simulator details and SDK when released.
Immersive Audio – 737NG CFM Immersion Soundpack V2 FSX P3D
Play the commercial video of Immersive Audio to hear the difference brought into the simulator when you fly the 737 NG with the brand new Immersion Soundpack Version 2. It’s compatible with the PMDG products including the latest NGXu, but also the iFly aircraft add-on.
Flight 1 – QualityWings Ultimate 787™ Collection P3D4 or FSX
The modern 787 Dreamliner of Boeing developed for P3D4 and FSX by QualityWings is now available for download at simMarket ! Three accurate models are packed : 787-8 787-9 and 787-10. Feel like the pilot in command and master its detailed systems, its new generation FMC and large screen displays look as nice as the […]
Captain Sim – 777 Captain II / 757 Captain III / 1011 Captain II
More airliners packs, expansions and CDU tool for Mobile device connection have been added to simMarket catalogue by Captain Sim. As usual, the Base Pack can be completed with expansions for more variants. Boeing 777 Captain II for P3D4 only : CAPTAIN SIM – 777 CAPTAIN II – (777-200) BASE PACK P3D4 CAPTAIN SIM – […]
FS2crew – Projects and New Software Updates
Pilots of the PMDG 737 NGXu and of Aerosoft Airbus have updates for their respective FS2crew products. All users should download them to get the latest version as they are considered as important updates. FS2crew announce at the same time that their next supported airliners add-ons will be the QualityWings 787 and the Aerosoft CRJ. […]
EEB GmbH – PMDG 737 Extension for Ultimate Checklist P3D4
Ultimate Checklist P3D4 is a recent tool developed by EEB. It automatically detects the aircraft items status to check if they are correctly or if they are still needing an action from you. For use with the PMDG 737, the tool needs this expansion. That’s why the requirements specify you must own P3D4, the PMDG […]
PMDG – 737 NGXu Clarification
The initial announcement of the 737 NGXu freshly released for P3D 4.4+ was short. PMDG thought it was necessary to add further information. In their forum, they confirmed that the new product, if purchased at their own store before this December 31, will automatically grant a USD 99.99 price reduction on the separate product, 737 […]
PMDG – 737-NGXu for P3D v4.4+
PMDG rolls out a new 737 NGXu for P3D v4.4+ with new features and new effects. If purchased at PMDG store before December 31st 2019, your purchase will be redeemed from the new 737 NGX for Microsoft Flight Simulator in 2020. Find its product page here, read the full announcement in their forum here.
Just Flight – 747 Classic Presentation at Flight Sim Show 2019
During the last Flight Sim Show 2019 at Cosford, Just Flight introduced their 747 Classic simulation systems, panels and features. This 30 minutes video is an in-depth preview of the Boeing jumbo airliner add-on, to be released for FSX and P3D first, and then for X-Plane as well.
OldProp – 787 Immersion Update
We informed you that QualityWings recently upgraded their Ultimate 787 with a Service Pack 2. OldProp Simulations announced that their 787 Immersion effects package for this airliner has been updated to work flawlessly. By the way, the same happened to their Lear35 Immersion, it’s updated as well ! This one is an add-on for Flysimware […]
QualityWings – Ultimate 787 Service Pack 2 Available
Just released ! QualityWings developers have a new update for the Ultimate 787. Download the Service Pack 2 to add all of the following new items : Boeing 787-10 variant VATSIM Transponder compatibility Custom SELCAL Engine windmilling effect Wheelchocks Option to customize PFD colors added (see documentation) New QW loadagent in EFB Customized airline specific […]
QualityWings – 787-10 Preview
QualityWings team members are pround of their upcoming 787-10, to expand the Ultimate 787 Collection. Other items will be integrated in the next major upgrade for their product.
FS2Crew – PMDG 777 Edition P3D4
Following real world airline procedures, sharing tasks with your copilot and exchanging with the cabin flight attendant is possible in our simulators. In Prepar3D v4 and specially coded for the PMDG 777, FS2Crew allows the simmers to experience the most realistic daily duties of the pilots crew.
Flight 1 – The Ultimate 757 Collection P3D4 / FSX
The designers QualityWings and the publisher Flight 1 Software sell now their Ultimate 757 Collection also at simMarket : choose between P3D4 or FSX download product. The pack features 15 models and variants, with advanced animations, detailed flight cockpit and entry level simulation systems.
FS2Crew – PMDG 737 NGX Reboot P3D4
The ulmate crew and airline operations simulation for the PMDG 737 NGX in P3D4, the popular FS2Crew, is now available at simMarket. Interact with the copilot, and follow the actual flows of a real life pilot. The copilot is also able to manage his own duties. Of course, checklists, calls are are also included for […]
Just Flight – 747 Classic New Preview
For the fans of the Classic era of the commercial aviation, the upcoming 747 Classic by Just Flight is certainly on your radar. Keep your eyes open and click this link to get the the latest screens posted by the British publisher.
Just Flight – 747 Classic Preview Update & F28 Project
Just Flight dropped news for their fans : the 747 Classic is receiving the night lighting effects in its virtual cockpit. And the Fokker F28 3D cockpit mdelling has begun !
QualityWings – 787 Service Pack 1.2
The addition of the 787-10 variant and the support of GSX Door Control will be added in the next Service Pack 1.2 that QualityWings is preparing for the Dreamliner simulation. Other features are already announced, and this upgrade may be available before the end of the summer.
Cockpit phD – Boeing 737 Handles Set Advance For Logitech G Pro Throttle
New solution as Handles replacement set for your Saitek or Logitech throttle. With this Boeing 737 Handles Set Advance, you can separately control Engine 1 + Engine 2 throttle, and the third lever is sued as flaps control. As always with Cockpit phD, free worldwide shipping is FREE.
Just Flight – 747 Classic Preview Update
Instead of flying again a Boeing Jumbo with the common glass cockpit displays, Just Flight will suggest to experiment the 747 Classic in P3D4. Currently in development, the aircraft model will feature PBR textures !
777 Captain II Available for P3D 4.4+
Captain Sim officially announced the port-over to P3D v4.4+ of their Boeing 777. Named 777 Captain II, their products collection includes different engines and models variants. Visit https://captainsim.net/
Cockpit PHD – 737 Handles Set (Single Arm Dual Version) For Logitech G Pro Throttle
With a single unit of a Logitech G Pro Throttle (or Saitek), make it look and feel like an actual 737 throttle. Order the new 737 Handles Set of Cockpit PHD, a quadrant box, and then your three levers control ENG1+ENG2, the flaps, and the speedbrake look like actual airliner handles.
737-700 Ultimate Pack for X-Plane 11
Based on the 737-800 by Zibo, there’s a new 737-700 Ultimate Pack, freeware, for X-Plane 11. Download yours from Threshold forum.
Ultimate 787 – Update Version 1.1.3
New and important features will be added to the Boeing 787 of QualityWings with this free update v1.1.3. Enroute wind capability in the CDU, and the remote control of the Lower MFD and the Electronic Flight Bag are supported.
MilViz – F-15C with PBR Preview
Among the military aircraft developments, let’s have a look at the F-15C by Milviz ! Featuring PBR effects for P3D4, its superb cockpit is a few steps above their old F-15E Strike Eagle made in 2012 for FSX.
Just Flight – 747 Classic Preview Screenshots
Back in July 2018, we could discover the early 3D model of the 747 Classic project run at Just Flight. Now, we have updated and nice views of the body painted in the old United colors, and other screenshots taken inside the virtual cockpit.
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 Queen of the Skies II Update P3Dv4.4
From now on the PMDG 747 Queen Of The Skies II will require to use P3D in its latest version (both client and content) if you install this new PMDG update. With the new patch, the external model, the FMS and the Electronic Flight Bag receives enhancements listed in their forum.
QualityWings – 787 PBR Preview
Not exactly ready for release, but you can already watch the PBR effects applied on the body of the Boeing 787 by QualityWings. Of course, this update will be made only for P3D v4.4 pilots.
757 Captain III – 757-300 Expansion
757 Captain III pilots are informed the 757-300 Expansion is now available for P3D4. Captain Sim announce it has custom engines performance and flight model.
Captain Sim – 757 Freighter Essential
If you are interested in the Freighter Expansion for the 757 by Captain Sim, you have now to choose between two expansions. Either Freighter Expansion including 757-200PF / -200PCF / -200SF with various engines variants for each, full 3D cargo cabin interior. or Freighter Essential for USD 20 less, where you have the 757-200PF with […]
PaintSim – UHD Texture Pack 3 For Level-D 767-300ER
The designer PaintSim created a new paintkit at the highest resolution of 4096 pixels to deliver new and ultra high resolution liveries for the Boeing 767-300ER by Level-D in FSX and P3D. Their third pack ships with these 4 airlines : 1. American Airlines – OneWorld2. Air Canada – Rouge3. All Nippon Airways – ANA4. […]
Just Flight – 747 Classic Preview
In July 2018, the 747 Classic model was still an early project with blank textures on the exterior body. Now if you check the product page at Just Flight, the virtual cockpit and the United livery are visible. The 747-100 /200 /200F variants are developed for P3D v4/v1 and FSX.
PaintSim – UHD Texture Pack 12 For CS 757-200 III FSX P3D
6 detailed airlines liveries are packed in the new bundle #12 of PaintSim for Captain Sim 757-200 III. They used ultra high resolution at 4096 pixels to reproduce the following liveries : 1. British Airways “BBC”2. Loftleidir Icelandic3. Loftleidir Icelandic “Krone Rejser”4. Air Finland5. Abercrombie & Kent (Icelandair)6. Euro Atlantic Airways
QualityWings – Projects Status and 787 with PBR
QualityWings team starts this week with a briefing on their current projects. The Ultimate 146 adapted for P3D v4 will have an update soon. For the Ultimate 787, they will implement PBR textures support for P3D v4.4 user only. And you will also be able to use the CDU and the electronic flight bag on […]
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 […]
FS2Crew and PMDG 747-8
Users of FS2Crew and the PMDG 747-400 V2 have a major and free update v1.3 to download that will add the support of the latest PMDG 747-8. This support is only provided for P3D v4, not in FSX, and with some limitation, excluding the electronic check-lists management by the copilot. About Ultimate Ground Crew X […]
TFDi Design – 717
The 717 by TFDi Design will fit your needs of both advanced visuals and systems in P3D 4/3/2 or FSX. Initiate, align the IRS, set up the FMC (+31 pages!) and enjoy your flight with TrueGlass and RealLight special effects and simulation. Officially licenced by Boeing.
Captain Sim – 757 Captain III Freighter Preview
The developers of the 757 Captain III introduce the future Freighter expansion for the base pack. It will include many engines variants with their respective performance and FMC setup. You will be able to handle the cargo features and animations from the FMC or with the dedicated 2D panel.
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 […]
PaintSim – UHD Pack 11 For CS 757-200 III FSX P3D
Four new airlines have been painted in ultra high definition for your Captain Sim 757-200 III if this airliner makes part of your collection. In the pack #11, you get the following liveries included : Singapore Airines GIR jet TACV Cabo Verde Airlines Transaero Airlines
TSS – Boeing 747 RR RB211-524 Pilot Edition FSX P3D
Turbine Sound Studios is a team who clearly knows what a soundset must be. You can install that 747 RR RB211-524 Pilot Edition pack especially for your PMDG 747-400 V3 in P3D or FSX since the designers recorded it in HD for this aircraft model.
Flightdeck Solutions – 737Max Demonstrator
Look at the 737MAX cockpit replica that Flightdeck Solutions members are building. The demonstrator of the Canadian company will fly next year in 2019. For now, it is in their facility.
FS2Crew – PMDG 737 NGX Reboot V3.2 update
Just a few days after the update release v3.3 for FS2Crew: Aerosoft Airbus Pro 64bit, it’s now the turn of their PMDG 737 NGX Reboot 64bit pack to be updated, v3.2. A few commands, operations and bugs have been fixed, see the following changelog to get all the details. www.fs2crew.com
QualityWings 787 – Tutorial Video #2 Supply Elec Power
There’s a new Tutorial video to explain how to supply the electrical power to the QualityWings 787. Ground School episode 2, fellow pilots, watch the above video !
Flightdeck Solutions – The 787 Cockpit is Ready
Corporate companies, flight schools and homecockpit builders can now have a look at the complete cockpit finished by Flightdeck Solutions to replicate the 787 Dreamliner. The cabin, panels, displays, Buttons and switches and rotators, seats, pedals, thrust / flap levers.. you can have it all and 100% accurate.
QualityWings 787 Display System Video Tutorial
Learn more and master the Display System found in the 787 simulation by QualityWings with this video. The Dreamliner of Boeing has a new generation set of displays that differ from the previous generation glass cockpit of the older airliners.
FlightDeck Solutions – New CDU For 737NG
The Canadian manufacturer Flightdeck Solutions will release soon their new 737NG CDU device. The upcoming MKII PRO-MX CDU unit has now an HDMI input, and high quality features : backlit keys, high resolution LCD display, table top support..
Sim On Solution – 737 Overhead
Instead of clicks in a virtual cockpit, Sim On Solution make the dream come true to actually control a 737 overhead replica, scale 1:1. Using realistic fonts, switches, aspect and functionality, they also sell the frame to set up the device at home, plug and play.
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.
New iFly737 HD Texture Pack for P3D4
Note that is exclusively designed for P3D4, or you’ll have some memory troubles in FSX / P3D v3. Flight1 and iFly made a new pack of high definition textures for the 737NG virtual cockpit, it’s a free download.
QualityWings 787 – Electronic Flight Bag Video Tutorial
QualityWings published the above video in order to “explain the new functionality included in the EFB Onboard Performance Tool”. And the 787 pilots may read this notification about the new patch version 1.1.2 that has been released.
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.
Fly.simflight.de on German TV
Last weekend, fly.simflight.de opened the doors to the public to reveal their B737-800 full motion simulator, located near Hamburg, Germany. NDR German TV channel made an interesting video report that you can watch here.
737 Full Motion Simulator Fly.simflight.de
You are invited to visit for free the new 737-800 Full Motion Simulator to open tomorrow in Hamburg, Germany, by Fly.simflight.de. In partnership with Motion for Flight Simulator, our head company will inaugurate this beast tomorrow 1st September between 12:00 and 17:00. Fill in the form here.
QualityWings – Ultimate 787 Collection (P3Dv4) Review
After a long development, the QualityWings Ultimate 787 Collection has been available for a while now. The 64-bit version for Prepar3D v4 has been since the end of May. That’s the version I’ll be looking at in this review.
QualityWings Simulations – 787 RealLight Update Soon
In the future update v1.1.2 for the Dreamliner 787 of QualityWings Simulations, the main enhancement will impact the night lighting of the virtual cockpit thanks to the addition of RealLight from TFDi Design. The developers also announce that other items will include “stability (CTDs), framerates and LNAV/VNAV amongst others”.
TFDi Design – 717 Update version 1.1
Consider the new update version 1.1 for the Boeing 717 of TFDi Design as a major update as it loads a new 3D model for the exterior with wing flex and cabin lights, and big improvements for the AFS and MCDU systems. The update process and the complete changelog are visible on their official blog.
Just Flight – 747 Classic Early Preview
The Biritish publisher reminds their Facebook visitors that a 747 Classic is being developed. Their preview album collection shows an early project status with views of the exterior body and of the virtual cockpit with numerous remaining items or shapes to enhance.
757 Captain III News
Captain Sim have good news for both P3D and FSX users who like the Boeing 757. For P3D4, the 757 Captain III has a new update HotFix 4, ready to download here. If you are still flying with FSX, then you too have now also the ability to fly the 757.
PaintSim – UHD Mega Texture Pack For CS 757-200 III P3D V4
More HD liveries of PaintSim appeared at simMarket, made for Captain Sim 757-200 in P3D4. They have been made with upgraded paintkits featuring more details and higher resolution than default textures. Check each pack to note the respective airlines included.
QualityWings Working on the 787-10
Fourth variant of the 787 imagined by Boeing, the 10 variant is only the third to enter in production because they dropped the 787-3 due to lack of airlines orders. 18 ft longer, 40 passengers more but 1200 nm of range less, the 787-10 will be a free upgrade for the owners of the QualityWings […]
FSFX Packages – 787 Immersion Released
Oldprop Solutions expand their FSFX Packages with the new 787 Immersion product, supporting the QualityWings 787 in P3D4. This is the best solution to add weather induced effects on the Dreamliner body and engines : condensation, jetwash, volumetric lights…
QualityWings 787 for P3D4 Online
The wait is over : the Ultimate 787 Collection is now available for P3D4. In the pack, you will find both 787-8/900 and advanced features like TrueGlass for great rain effects on the windshield. Until August 1st, FSX customers can purchase the P3D separate licence at 50% OFF with a dedicated coupon.
PMDG – 747-8 Features |video|
This video introduce the 747-8 developed by PMDG and some of its cockpit features with a nice preview of the virtual cockpit differences from the 747-400 variant. Features to be included : LCD screens, Terrain Display, Vertical Situation Display, Digital radio panels, EICAS selector panel with side switching, Trim info on the upper EICAS display […]
QualityWings Status Update
Fresh news from the authors of the Ultimate 787 Collection for FSX. The Service Pack 1 for FSX and the release for P3D v4 are going along the same way, and their last bugs need to be fixed. New features for P3D will be introduced like RealGlass, HD displays, Panel state automatically saved. The 757 […]
737 Motion Simulator by simMarket / simFlight
Based in Germany, simFlight and simMarket are assembling a 737 motion simulator according to the Belgian specialists at MFS (Motion For Simulators). Their pics and comments announce an advanced controlled platform, a custom cabin enclosure, 737 Prosim instruments and other top notch features.
Paintsim – UHD Texture Pack 2 CS 757-200 FSX
Pilots flying the Boeing 757 of Captain Sim can add 4 airlines liveries delivered in super quality at 4096 pixels resolution. The second Texture Pack installs the following airlines : La Compagnie, Icelandair TF-FIC (Original), Icelandair TF-FIO (White) and British Airways – Old Colors.
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 […]
FS2Crew for iFly 737NG P3D4
Bryan York of FS2Crew announced the release of the 64bit version of FS2Crew iFly 737NG Edition, so yes, this is the exact product you need for P3D4. Using the coupon code WINTER2017, the product will be sold under 10 Euros here.
Captain Sim – 757 Captain III Available
Captain Sim comes back to the Boeing 757 simulation with a new generation add-on for P3D and FSX. In the base pack, you get the Boeing 757-200 with PW2037 and PW2040 engines. The features include the complete avionics up to the weather radar, the auxiliary 2D panels, and the full passengers cabin in 3D. It will […]
QualityWings News
The latest Faecbook post by QualityWings confirm they have started the preparation of the 787 for P3D v4 with a first test version sent to the Beta team. There are still a few items under works like the TCAS and dynamic lights. Their older products 146 and 757 will be moved to the Flight1 wrapper […]
FSPXAI – Boeing 737MAX FSX/P3D AI-Traffic
The aircraft collection of FSPXAI is growing fast : pure accurate models, well detailed ad optimized at the same time for exclusive use as AI traffic models. After the 787, A330, 777, A340, A380 and Bombardier, it’s time to have a look at their new product : the 737 MAX, that you can integrate in […]
iFly 2018 Roadmap
Next year, iFly will develop a textures update pack for the 737NG with new high definition textures (2048 pixels) for both exterior and virtual cockpit models in P3D v4 64 bit.. The 747-8i will complete the current 747 product as a free update for the registered customers in FSX, P3D v3/v4. Their major new aircraft […]
Flightdeck Solutions – 737MAX PRO MX Series
In a few days, Flightdeck Solutions should be able to reveal price and features facts about their upcoming 737MAX PRO MX series, their new cockpit parts replicas of the new generation 737. Meanwhile, watch their pictures and dream you can afford one some day.
Captain Sim 757
Captain Sim stated in public via Facebook that their next product will be the 757 Captain III, remade from scratch with PW2037 and PW2040 engines. The developers team stick to the double simulators support, P3D and FSX, the auxiliary 2D panels and a full cabin passenger with an entertainment system.
QualityWings 787 Hotfix 2
The second important update for 787 pilots flying with QualityWings model in FSX is ready. More crash to desktop issues have been solved, and various problems of Autopilot and PFD/ND displays should be now resolved. You can use either the quick Hotfix 2, or the full installer version 1.0.2 as you prefer.
QualityWings – Ultimate 737 Classic .. cancelled
Almost four years ago, QualityWings and Enigma Simulations merged. This last team had the 737 Classic project already running for a while and the final product should have been rolled out under the brand of QualityWings. According to the story of the leading manager, Enigma members remained on their own side working on the 737 and not on […]
TSS – 787 GEnx-1B HD Pilot Edition FSX P3D
httpv://youtu.be/v3WIWMxf0-s The experts of soundsets Turbine Sound Studios sell a new package to fit in the Dreamliner Boeing 787 with both internal and external sounds.
QualityWings – Airport Maps Tutorial For 787
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-KJW6Ul7qQ&t=127s The Ultimate 787 Collection of QualityWings has the Airport Display feature to allow the flight crew to read live airport map on their large screens during taxi. With this video, learn how to use Airport Design Editor in order to edit or add an airport map for your Boeing 787.
QualityWings 787 HotFix 1.0.1
The Dreamliner recently released for FSX can be updated with the first hotfix by QualityWings. They plan to address their 787 issues to make it a stable product first. Only then, the work will move to prepare a P3D V4 product release. There will be an upgrade plan from FSX to P3D v4 : 50% […]
Angle Of Attack – 787 Flight Training Videos
The 787 Flight Training program includes 9 tutorial videos with in-depth systems and procedures introduction to help you master the QualityWings 787. The total time of videos is 2h 50min, and the price charged by Angle of Attack is USD 18.00.
QualityWings 787 Released For FSX
The wait is over. The QualityWings Ultimate 787 Collection is now available for FSX. What’s included ? Both 787-8/900 series, with their respective virtual cockpit differences, and two engines variants, General Electirc and Rolls Royce with their custom soundset. Among the systems advanced features, we can note the SID/STARs, Airport Display and the electronic normal […]
QualityWings 787 – New Promo Video
httpv://youtu.be/c4u66FsHd7M QualityWings uploaded a new promotional video of their upcoming 787. If you have already seen parts of it, there are also new scenes with external views, examining the main gear and wings shapes, or other details of the virtual cockpit.
FS2Crew – PMDG 747 QOTS II Service Pack 1
FS2Crew announced that their latest edition for PMDG 747 Queen Of The Skies II got his first Service Pack to address the few fixes reported by the customers. Ultimate Ground Crew X project keeps being developed, and the communication between its programmer and FS2Crew manager Bryan York sees a new build once a week.
Homecockpit Software Suite For PMDG 737 NGX
In order to use the hardware modules of Opencockpit combined with the PMDG 737 NGX, you may need special software to ensure the communication. RKSoftware is pleased to announce the new released OC4BAv4 homecockpit software suite that let you build a B737-600/700/800/900 home cockpit. All functions of the PMDG model can be controlled through Opencockpit […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 747 QOTS II is Online
After a long wait, it’s finally available for purchase : PMDG pilots flying with the 747 Queen Of The Sky II can now add FS2Crew on top of it. Three voice sets and numerous pilots briefings, checklists announcements, callouts and other cabin sounds are included to reproduce the daily operations with realistic standard airline duties […]
Cockpit PHD – Boeing 747 Throttle Handles Set For Saitek
After the A320 and the B737, Cockpit PHD adds another set of handles for your Saitek throttle quadrant : the Boeing 747 ! This set comes with the 4 engines throttle, and dummy reverser handles. For the best setup like on the picture, you need 2 throttles by Saitek, and the quadrnt mounting box also […]
NewConcept Informatique – 737 Panel Desktop V2
httpv://youtu.be/wMRVXEnMPlk Established in Switzerland, NewConcept Informatique have been experts of 737 cockpit parts for years. They have a solid and robust 737 Panel Desktop V2 for sale at simMarket : no electronic or programming skills are required ! Very elegant with no cables visible and equipped with full throttle, CDU, MCP and optional overhead, you can […]
FS2Crew NGX Reboot for Prepar3D V4
Only a few weeks ago, PMDG let their popular 737 NGX take off in P3D v4. For the numerous fans of FS2Crew, they were missing their flight crew companion and standard operations simulations. The solution is now available : you need the new FS2Crew NGX Reboot for Prepar 3D V4, specially coded for the 64bit […]
PMDG – 737-600/700 NGX for P3D V4 Available
The popular expansion for PMDG 737 NGX, the Boeing 737-600/700 NGX is now ready to fly in P3D v4 too ! As announced earlier, the upgrade is free for the users already using the P3D version of the product. Read Robert S. Randazzo announcement in their support forum here.
Captain Sim – 737 Captain
httpv://youtu.be/2kLPsS-H-dg All 737 Captain products are now available at simMarket. Start with the base pack that brings the 737-200 with all functionalities : systems including weather radar, JT8D engines soundset, the aircraft configurator editor software and more. Choose it carefully, it’s available for P3D v4, or P3D v2/v3 or FSX. Then, add on top the […]
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 / 777 / 737 NGX Updates
A whole bunch of updates have been made by PMDG for the following aircraft addons : 737 NGX, 747-400 II, and 777-200LR/-300ER for FSX and P3D. Uninstall first and then redownload the full installer from your user account.
TSS – Boeing 777 GE90-115B Soundpack
httpv://youtu.be/gpbHb3wflms To ensure you have the best soundset for the most powerful engine for a 777, then purchase the newest soundpack of Turbine Sound Studios. Featuring the impressive GE90-115B, TSS product exists for either P3D/FSX or for FS9.
FS2Crew – PMDG 777 Edition for P3D v4
The PMDG 777-200-LR/F has already been updated for P3D v4 but you may be missing FS2Crew, the perfect companion to simulate the airline procedures, the crew management and to enhance greatly the audio ambience in flight. Moving FS2Crew PMDG 777 to the 64bit environment is not a free upgrade, but existing customers can use a 5 […]
Flight1/iFly – 737 NG for P3D v4
The very popular airliner 737NG modelled by iFly for Flight1 has been cleared for takeoff in P3D v4. Among the enhancements included, the systems have been adapted for the 64bit environment for a better performance. The developers also added HDR reflections. Customers of the P3D version will have the new version for free. If you […]
TSS – Boeing 777 RR Trent-895 Pilot Edition FSX P3D or FS9
httpv://youtu.be/t__U5znAhD4 Common engine found on the Boeing 777 series, the Rolls Royce Trent 895 has not the major part of the business for the variants on which this engine is available. Anyway, this is the new soundset in the Pilot Edition series, available for P3D/FSX/FS9 by Turbine Sound Studios.
Flight1 – Level-D 757 and iFly 747-8i Announced
At Flightsimcon 2017 event, Flight1 came with the Level-D 757 Beta and the iFly 747-8i too to announce them publicly.
PMDG – 747 and 777 Updates
Read the latest PMDG notes about the updates for the 747-400, minor tweaks have been introdced for all simmers, not only the ones using P3D v4. Then 777 pilots got their updates too, allowing them to fly the heavy bird in P3D v4 for the first time.
QualityWings 787 Pricing and Licencing
After six months of beta-test, the 787-800 and 787-900 of QualityWings is reaching the status ready for release. Their latest Status Update confirms a release planned for this summer, through Flight1 wrapper. Simmers will be able to choose whether a FSX or P3D licence, each one sold separately, at USD. 69.95. The FSX licence will come to […]
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.
TFDi Design – 717 Public Update v1.0.8.0
This is a major update that has been prepared for various months and it is now availale to all the customers of the 717 developed by TFDi Design. The long changelog will be displayed when you click here. The next goal is to make it fly with P3D v4 too.
TSS – Boeing 757 PW2037 Pilot Edition HD
httpv://youtu.be/rPsOS86UcYg Now in the Pilot Edition HD soundsets series, the Boeing 757 loading Pratt & Whitney 2037 engines sees a new soundpack available for download at simMarket. Turbine Sound Studios prepared 2 separate products : one for FSX and P3D, another one for FS2004.
Free : FP737 Handbook Android App
Only available for Android mobile devices, FP737 is a completely free app, without ads either, to provide the handy information to the 737 pilots. Checklists, Handbook, Limitations, Lexical, are already provided in English and French. The author also announced he plans to complete more content to the Alerts and Handbook sections in the future.
Zinertek – HD Virtual Cockpit For Level-D 767 FSX P3D
Not a remake based on the FS9 upgrade, the new pack Zinertek – HD Virtual Cockpit for Level-D 767 is made of brand new high definition textures, with both day and night sets for FSX P3D. Zinertek even included new reflections effects for the glareshield, and the glass displays.
Level-D 767 in Prepar3D v3
Thanks to a new update, the Classic 767-300ER of Level-D can now fly in P3D v3 skies, and in Windows 10 environment too. Find the patches at the official website and the detailed information with all installers also listed at Flight1.com.
SimOnSolution – Boeing 737 MIP Desktop System
httpv://youtu.be/tP7NrJI4zAU Expect a high quality system, manufactured in laser cut metal with powder painting, brought to the market by SimOnSolution. Their 737 MIP System is easy to use, to be connected to a single computer and it load alls the necessary for a realistic desktop solution.
767 Level-D – Update for Windows 10 and FSX
If you have suffered issues when using the Boeing 767-300ER of Level-D and Flight1 in FSX and Windows 10 environment, a new update freshly released should help you. The ZIP file to download is found in this forum and it’s a manual install for now. An automatic setup will be prepared later.
CPFlight – New 737 MCP Pro v2 And More
httpv://youtu.be/GAI02PlaPnQ Manufactured by CPFlight, the well known MCP 737 Pro is now arrived in stock in its new version 2. Among the components, new Swiss made encoders, light sensor and the custom made pushbuttons reach a very high level of accuracy in the replica accuracy of the Mode Control Panel. Check out their other products available […]
Captain Sim 777 – Update V 1.8 and Tablet/Smartphone App
Registered customers of the 777 Captain have been noticed by Captain Sim they are invited to download the latest update version 1.8. In the same time, the developers add iOS support to their 777 Connect payware software that allows to display and use the 777 CDU on a iPhone or iPad, beside the Android version […]
TFDi Design 717: What’s Next
The developers behind the Boeing 717 at TFDi Design workshop have been working on new features and FMC pages to enhance their product. Have a look at their blog to get introduced to the last refinements : https://blog.tfdidesign.com/2017/03/01/tfdi-design-717-whats-next/.
TSS – Boeing 757-RB211-535C /-535E4 Pilot Edition FSX P3D
httpv://youtu.be/xhNwSIsQzEU Two new soundsets for the Boeing 757 have hit simMarket store, part of the Pilot Edition collection for FSX and P3D. Turbine Sound Studios produced the soundsets for two variants : the RB211-535C and -535E4.
QualityWings – 787 Development Update
After three years and a half of development, the 787 Dreamliner of QualityWings has been in Beta since past December. Their latest development update explains they are still polishing numerous systems like the FMS, its connection with the Electronic Flight Bag, the cockpit sounds … And the next time we have an update from the […]
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 […]
FS2Crew – 777 Edition Update 3.1
Just to fix “a couple of minor issues”, PMDG 777 pilots who use also FS2Crew have a new update to download. The version 3.1 of FS2Crew PMDG 777 Edition is ready in your downloads account of the shop.
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.
TSS – Boeing 757 Soundsets HD Pilot Edition FS9
httpv://youtu.be/u9GL-e2E4I0 Two new soundsets of Turbine Sound Studios have been added to simMarket catalogue : for the Boeing 757, and in the HD Pilot Edition collection for FS9, TSS suggests you to purchase the RB211-535C soundset or RB211-535E4.
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 […]
Airline2Sim to release 777 Training Program
During these holidays, Airline2Sim will give you the opportunity to perfect your knowledge with their new 777 Cadet Training Program to be released today. Just like they did for the Majestic Software Q400, their video is a professional course teached by an active pilot certified on this aircraft. Airline2Sim group also announced they will then […]
FSPXAI – Boeing 777 FSX/P3D AI-Traffic
FSPXAI delivers pure AI Traffic models and nothing else. Use these models to build your AI traffic with airlines liveries that you have to search and download by yourself. After the Boeing 787 and Airbus 330, FSPXAI completes their modern airliners fleet with the Boeing 777. For now, the pack only includes the Freighter and […]
TFDi 717 release date
TFDi Design decided to release their Boeing 717 tonight, this December 22nd at 23:00Z. You will see the latest preview shots by night on their blog.
Just Flight – 787 F-Lite preview
In the F-Lite series, Just Flight is getting prepared their Boeing 787 for FSX compatibility. The British publisher updated their preview album with some more pics of the 3D virtual cockpit.
TFDi Design – 717 Cockpit Preview
I bet that TFDi Design will easily achieve to widen their audience with the new previews shared about their upcoming Boeing 717. In the latest screenshots series found here, get a complete tour of the 3D virtual cockpit !
QualityWings – 787 Enters Beta
In the last message posted at Facebook, QualityWings team inform their fans that their Ultimate 787 has entered the Beta tests phase. Initiated in early 2000’s, the Dreamliner project flew for the first time in 2009 and could only enter in service in late 2011.
TFDi Design – Boeing 717 in Beta soon
I bet this is an airliner expansion that you are following closely. And you should look to it even closer very soon. TFDi Design announce their Boeing 717 is approaching Beta here.
QualityWings – Working on 787 User Manual
Attending FlightSimCon 2016, QualityWings could show up and confirm their 787 development was still running despite of less regular development news. Yesterday, a Facebook post revealed a part of their team is editing the Dreamlinr User Manual while the rest of the members prepare a Beta version for the next weeks.
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..
FS2Crew – PMDG 737 NGX Global FO Voice Set FSX P3D
httpv://youtu.be/X6rVHIH8re4 As a registered customer of any previous FS2Crew product via simMarket, you are automatically granted a special price to purchase the PMDG 737 NGX Global FO Voice Set by FS2Crew. Developed for users of both PMDG 737 NGX and FS2Crew, this voice set will renew the Flight Officer voices with new recordings and new […]
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 […]
FlightFactor introduce their 757-200 V2 X-Plane
FlightFactor airliners expansions for X-Plane make part of the best addons, the reference, for simmers who fly with Laminar Research flight simulator. Their 757-200 V2 Professional features list and the latest screenshots are all well detailed in a forum thread.
FS2Crew – PMDG 777 update V3
httpv://youtu.be/DobnCTxoE6Q Redownload your FS2Crew – PMDG 777 Edition to get it updated to Version 3.0. In the latest version, only a few remaining bugs needed to be fixed. It’s also possible to expand the flight officers voices for FS2Crew and the PMDG 777 with the the Global Voice Set dedicated to that specific combination.
Cockpit PHD – Boeing Checklist Plate for Saitek Yoke
This plate will give a real Boeing yoke look to your Saitek Pro Flight device. Order at simMarket and it will be shipped world wide for free. Manufactured in PVC, this plate mimicks the 737/747/777 Checklist found on a real yoke. It’s easily placed on the Saitek yoke with the included and removable 3M double […]
QualityWings – 787 Status update
Get some good news from QualityWings about their highly awaited airliner : the Ultimate 787. In their last post, the developers relate their past two months of work, spent on a new custom coded TCAS, adding pages to the FMC, the displays animation at startup or in case of a screen failure. Reading they have also kept […]
NGX Cockpit Sound Immersion FSX P3D
httpv://youtu.be/sN9zuNy8mtk There are hundreds of cockpit sounds in the NGX Sound Immersion pack for PMDG 737. Immersive Audio brings realistic and high fidelity audio for each lever, switch, trim wheels or even the CDU buttons actions. Watch the video and hear the difference.
Ramzzess’ 767-300ER update
The Boeing 767-300ER by Ramzzess for X-Plane improved again with its last update. A new click system, improvements to the FMS and Autopilot systems have also been added. Check the full update content here.
AZI Studios – UHD Textures 1 Freighter for Captain Sim 767
UPS, FedEx, DHL, and LAN cargo airlines are the 5 liveries delivered in ultra high definition by AZI Studios in their UHD Textures 1 pack for the Captain Sim 767-300F. The size of the textures is 8 times bigger than the default textures, and AZI Studios designed them from scratch. Find more of their liveries for passengers commercial airlines […]
SimulaAX – 737 PMDG Real Cockpit Sound
httpv://youtu.be/8joIiKNPauM In this video, you can hear the result of what SimulaAX brings with their new soundset specially designed for the Boeing 737 NG of PMDG. They made the records in a real aircraft with a lot of cabin sounds.
Dovetail Games FSX:Steam Edition to Feature “Officially Licensed” Content
In the latest press release to be published by Dovetail Games, they have announced that they now have a licensing agreement with Boeing which will essentially enable them to bring officially licensed add-ons to FSX:SE.
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 […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 777 v2 + Global FO Voice Set
FS2Crew will make happy their PMDG 777 virtual pilots thanks to their big news for the weekend. First of all, you need to update to PMDG 777 Edition version 2.0, just redownload the full installer from your shop where you purchased the original product. Here’s the changelog link, with new callouts, updated Audio, new voice commands […]
iFly 737NG update 3.2.2
In addition to needed fixes, iFly improved again their 737NG product to impact positively the autopilot, the flight dynamics or even the CDU ACARS RTE Data and DES Forecast Wind requests that have been added. Upon the version 3.2.1 that you must have installed first, get the update v3.2.2 and all its related details in […]
FlightDeck Solutions – 737NG MX Series MCP and EFIS units
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37IbuIOauaQ The Canadian manufacturer explains how they build their last MX Series units for the 737NG. FDS explains how the switches, buttons and knobs are controlled, how they have been made.
FSPS – Boeing 737NG Fire System V2 FSX FS2004
The realistic fire and cargo panels simulated by FSPS reproduce the actual Boeing 737NG systems and features. It’s compatible Project Magenta software and CPFlight panel, and with FSX / FS9 simulators.
IXEG 737 Classic – Development news
httpv://youtu.be/Ue2rBb3vxvM IXEG team has news about the developement progress of their 737 Classic for X-Plane ! According to the latest report in their forum, they are checking and cleaning the FMS code, especially when VNAV mode is ON, when the autopilot computes and follows the vertical path.
Jetmax 777 setup preview
At Jetmax, they are still working on the Boeing 777 setup. The company is a daughter of Flightdeck Solutions to sell compact, modular, and ready-to-use 737 cockpit replicas, or a part of it. Due to a lack of room for a complete flightdeck, or because you want a realistic homecockpit solution that can makes the job with just […]
B767 Takeoff Performance Calculator
Before you fly a 767, a useful utility appeared at simMarket store : the B767 Takeoff Performance Calculator computes the V Speeds reference according to your flaps settings, your airport runway and the assumed temperature. The author Nikola Jovanovic has other specific programs for more aircraft types : Boeing 737, 787, 777..
Flight Factor 767 X-Plane features list
Maybe the Boeing 767 of Flight Factor for X-Plane 10 is on your wishlist of Christmas gifts if you hope it could be released before or during next holidays. You’ll be much excited by the extensive features list : flexible avionics setups, 2 FMC styles with dual and independent CDUs, IRS systems, triple channel Autopilot […]
Updates !
LatinVFR KMIA v3 is compatible with P3D v2/v3 and FSX. For this last one, a new patch may be necessary to fix the memory usage and display performance issues. In the same time, the same publishers made another patch, for Key West v2 this time. Download what you need from your user account at simMarket. […]
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.
Flight Factor – 767 VC preview update
X-Plane pilots know well Flight Factor for their advanced airliners simulations, and their current Boeing 767 project is following the same way. The cockpit preview album has been updated with new screenshots taken at night time. Enjoy !
OpenCockpits parts 747 and 767
OpenCockpits allows you to order their Boeing 747 and 767 cockpit replica parts for your home system. Their plug-and-play modules just need a USB port, no other card is required, and a power supply neither. They are compatible with other hardware and different simulators so you can combine and set them up as you wish.
FS2Crew PMDG 777 Edition update 1.6 ready
Bryan York officially stated earlier today he released the latest update v1.6 for its FS2Crew PMDG 777 Edition. In its content, you will get enhanced French voices for the flying crew. New people recorded them, with a European accent instead of the one from Quebec, Canada. And the Captain has now a female voice. In a few […]
Flightdeck Solutions – B737NG MX Series MCP
Announced at $ 1299.95 (CAN), about 860 EUR / 1000 US$, Flightdeck Solutions show more pictures of their upcoming B737NG Mode Control Panel unit, delivered in its new MX Series. Learn more with a detailed features list here.
Remote CDU 2 for PMDG 777 / 737NGX
Use your smartphone or tablet (iOS or Android) as a remote CDU for PMDG is possible thanks to Mark Foti. He has released the version 2 that adds the support of PMDG 777 beside the 737 NGX. A full licence requires you to pay 5 EUR.
AZI Studios – Captain Sim 767 UHD Textures 2
5 airlines, high definition textures, top notch and photoreal details : that’s what you get in UHD Textures 2 pack of AZI Studios is a new pack of 5 liveries ; British Airways, Austrian, Thomson, Condor and Polish Airlines (Star Alliance).
FS2Crew news
They are all about PMDG and Boeing airliners : their FS2Crew PMDG 777 Edition has entered in Beta test of the future update 1.6, that will particularly enhance the French voice sets, with new people involved for the Captain (woman). In the same time, FS2Crew is also working on another upgrade, this time for FS2Crew […]
727 Captain – Update 2.6
Captain Sim sent out a newsletter to their customers to let them know about the release of their Service Pack 2.6 for the 727 Captain. Prepar3D compatibility and various systems enhancements are listed in this update content as shown on their website here.
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 […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 737 NGX Reboot preview
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zq7E6ItqiU Thanks to a beta tester involved with FS2Crew development team, we can all watch a preview video of their PMDG 737 NGX Reboot edition that is about to come. Three Standard Operational Procedures sets (instead of one), a new design, are the main features of this revamped version.
AZI Studios – Captain Sim 767 UHD Textures 1
After the Captain Sim 727, the Italian team of AZI Studios is repainting the Boeing 767-300 of the same developer. You will find exclusively Ultra High Definition textures pack of the following famous international airlines : United, Delta, Gulf Air, Hawaiian and Aeromexico airlines. Works with FSX and FSX:SE.
QualityWings 787 quick videos
Referenced in the last development update of QualityWings Boeing 787, the preview videos were uploaded after. That’s why we’ll share here the links to the VC night lighting video, and to the Fly-by-wire demo. Keep in mind they are work-in-progress and short samples.
FlightDeck Solutions 737 NG upgraded panels
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBZGWlFMw8o&feature=player_embedded FlightDeck Solutions are serious guys who decided to improve their 737 NG replica panels with new features and new design. This comprehensive video is perfect to introduce the updated features in 2015 of their FDS-B737NG-FBPT.
FS2Crew looking for a US 737 real world captain
Help FS2Crew team to finish their PMDG 737 NGX Reboot edition : they ‘just’ need US Boeing 737 real world captain to complete their product. Contact them via Facebook, or their Support Ticket system, or forum. Right now, they’re just running a big sale at simMarket to make room for it : all their current products can […]
Just Planes – Kenya Airways 787 Dreamgirls
httpv://youtu.be/UrYZqLCBPGo simMarket sells a new 787 Blu Ray video edited by Just Planes. This time, Just Planes flew again with Kenya Airways. The African assembled an all female crew to operate the Boeing Dreamliner between Nairobi to Kinshasa. The same Blu Ray features also other flights between Nairobi and Bangkok and then Hong Kong to Bangkok.
Toper Calculator 787
In order to prepare and compute all the needed data, any serious virtual pilot airliner has to gather accurate information and to compute precise parameters. Nikola Jovanovic completes his series of tools with Toper 787, a software dedicated to Boeing Dreamliner to calculate Speed Ref and take-off performance data according to the aircraft setup and weather […]
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.
PMDG 777 Update
A new update is waiting for your download if you own the PMDG 777. The few changes will mainly impact the FMS and AFDS systems, they are detailed in their last Facebook post.
PMDG 777 Memory leak to be fixed
The developers at PMDG finally identified the origin of remaining memory leak issue on the 777. Next week, another update for FSX, FSX:SE and P3D v2 should be online according to their latest announcement.
QualityWings 757 updated
A new update for the Ultimate 757 Collection of QualityWings allow the install process without trouble for FSX Steam Edition and P3D V2.5, without support for the last one due to remaining “visual incompatibilities during night flying“. This also means that ‘Classic’ FSX users are not really concerned. Other people have a new installer to download, and […]
Just Planes Aeromexico – 737 & 777 Bluray
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9eluV_DqOw&feature=player_embedded Your 737 boarding pass shows that the 737 of Aeromexico flew between Mexico and Cancun, while the 777 flight was between Mexico and Madrid. Just Planes filmed it and now ships the movie on Bluray, available for purchase at simMarket.
QualityWings 787 and 737 development news
We can read in last QualityWings post all the dedication and some frustration that developers have to go through when the major part gets done. When they consolidate the product, in-depth systems, it may be not rewarding as much as completing the 3D model and textures. Well, they tell us how are going their 787 and 737 […]
Flightdeck Solutions unveil 747-8i panels
Flightdeck Solutions received an order to build a 747-8i cockpit replica, and we all know the attention to details of this serious Canadian company. Unveiling their new Jumbo flight deck, with a 360° view, you will learn they added the Electronic Flight Bag and other revisions for some panels.
PMDG 737 NGX for P3D online
It’s via the new version SP1d that the PMDG 737 NGX became compatible with FSX Steam Edition. And at the same time, PMDG started to sell the new separate version for P3D, at an reduced price until April 6th.
Cockpit Sim Parts – White handles for Saitek
Owners of the Pro Flight Throttle Quadrant by Saitek can install 737 handles replicas on the default levers to complete change the feeling of a real airliner control in your hands. Cockpit Sim Parts lets you select them either in grey or in the new white version. Flaps, Speedbrake and dual engines thrust handles are […]
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.
PMDG News
Main goals of PMDG are currently related with FSX Steam Edition, to make compatible the 737 NGX and the J41. The first one may be updated next week. No decision has been made about the MD-11 yet. These updates have needed the team members that were working on the 747-400 V2, so there is still no preview. […]
PMDG 737 NGX in Prepar3D Beta preview
The preview screenshot of the PMDG 737 NGX taken in Prepar3D V2 shows how beautiful the shadow cast renders in the 3D virtual cockpit.
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 […]
AZI Studios – UHD Textures 3 for CS 727
The first two packs of Ultra High Definition airlines liveries for the Captain Sim 727 of AZI Studios have been quite successful since their release a few days ago. The third pack features : DHL Aviation, LAS cargo, Varig log, Amerijet and Zero gravity.
QualityWings 787 news
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner under development by QualityWings shows again the project is alive by a few words dropped in the developers team Facebook timeline. Below the captain’s glass screens preview, they add that we should also “hear” soon about their project status. Engines recordings preview soon then !
AZI Studios : Another pack of UHD Liveries for the CS 727
Freshly arrived at simMarket shop, it’s already displaying its price reduced by 20%, but only until tomorrow night February 6th. The UHD Textures 2 pack is a set of five airlines liveries for the Captain Sim Boeing 727-200 in FSX. It may be obvious, but it makes sense to remind that the aircraft of Captain […]
Version 1.2 of FS2Crew PMDG 777
It’s now time to update to version 1.2 your FS2Crew for PMDG 777. Various procedures, commands triggers, or tiny issues are fixed or completed. FSX Steam Edition is now also supported. Full change log here. Redownload the main installer to proceed to the new version.
PMDG news and updates
The team made the 777 compatible to FSX Steam Edition. That’s why there’s an update SP1d available, and that’s the only reason. The new and full installer download is required, but if you use the original Microsoft FSX, then this SP1d is not mandatory. FS2Crew users will have to apply the panel modification again after having […]
FS2Crew for PMDG 777 at simMarket
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ybjicl9vEvo&feature=player_embedded FS2Crew PMDG 777 Edition can now be purchased at simMarket in two versions : the standard one includes both Voice Control and Button Control methods in one product for FSX. Or you can order the FS2Crew PMDG 777 Captain’s Set that adds RAAS Pro in the package. In all cases, your 777 experience will […]
Captain Sim 777 update 1.6
Sent to their registered users of the 777, Captain Sim‘s message informed them there’s an update 1.6 waiting for download. They added the ability to pause the simulator at the top of descent, and the Expanded Fuel indications. that show the remaining quantities on EICAS display when non-normal conditions occur according to SmartCockpit.
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 […]
QualityWings 787 Systems and EICAS
Publication by QualityWings Simulations. Let’s share the preview video of QualityWings to check with them how they have managed the 787 Systems and EICAS simulation. Of course, the overhead switches interact with the systems status displayed on the EICAS.
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.
Just Planes – TNT 737-300/400F Blu-Ray
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iE1PXVs0E0g&feature=player_embedded The 737 Freighter of TNT Airways has been filmed during operations between Liege (Belgium), Marseille (France) and mediterranean airports including Larnaca (Cyprus) and Athens (Greece). It’s a total of 8 flights filmed with 5 HD cameras to get the best landing, takeoffs views with also the cockpit presentation, checklists and pilots briefing.
Captain Sim 777 Wireless CDU for Android
Owners of the Captain Sim 777 and of an Android tablet or smartphone can now install the Russian developers’ app to control the CDU of the Boeing model in FSX. The app itself is free, so you can try its design and look on your device. But to make it work with the aircraft, you need 777 Connect, the […]
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 […]
PMDG 777-300ER Review
Boeing didn’t stop improving and expanding on the 777 family after they finished the original 777-200. In the same way, PMDG didn’t just forget about their 777-200LR/F when they initially released it. They released a major service pack at the beginning of last summer, and concurrently they also released an expansion pack in the form […]
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.
FS2Crew Airbus and 777 updates
FS2Crew team is spreading the word about the updates for their PMDG 777 Edition and Airbus X both Voice and Button control editions. For the Aerosoft Airbus X, FS2Crew edition is already available in version 2.2 to support all their variants A318/319/320/321. For the PMDG 777, FS2Crew update 1.1 is not ready yet but it […]
QualityWings – more 787 liveries preview
The airlines liveries painters of QualityWings team are currently producing the visible part to the public of the future Ultimate 787 product. The team will include both 787-800 and 787-900 series variants. But for now, enjoy the latest liveries preview.
Just Planes cover Air France “Queen”
Often described as “the Queen of the Skies”, Boeing’s 747-400 is still one of the mainstays for the world’s long-haul operators, in spite of the basic design having been around for 50 years. Just Planes‘ latest Blu-Ray video covers the operations of Air France‘s B747s, with 250 minutes of footage covering two flights operated by […]
PMDG 777-200LR/F in a box at simMarket
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7Ke_xIs8iQ&feature=player_embedded Without doubt, it’s one of the best airliner addon ever produced for Flight Simulator : the PMDG 777-200LR/F will certainly get a second life on the box market now they are ready to be shipped to customers mailbox. Order yours at simMarket here. The FSX addon includes the Wordliner variant 777-200LR, the long range airplane […]
Cockpit Sim Parts – 737 Handles
In Cockpit Sim Parts catalogue, the newest items are 737 handles replicas to place on your CH Product or Saitek throttle quadrant levers. Now you can control your virtual airplane with the actual feeling, shape and color of a Boeing 737 throttle for your flaps, throttles and speed brake.
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.
PMDG and X-Plane
Robert S. Randazzo gave a bit more of info about the X-Plane projects, in their “long term plan”. PMDG team want to bring the 737 NGX, the 777, and the 747-400V2 to the pilots using X-Plane 10.
Just Planes – B757-200 Icelandair Bluray
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMaO_LV5bcs&feature=player_embedded 10 years after their first video of Icelandair operations, Just Planes publishes now a new video in HD, shipping on a Bluray disc. Icelandair crew members will fly with you onboard the 757-200 from Keflavik to New York, Frankfurt and Anchorage.
FS2Crew for PMDG 777 : Latest Status
Bryan York is in the starting blocks. He wrote on Facebook he’s compiling the last items before release. FS2Crew PMDG 777 Edition will feature new voices. among them : a British Flight Officer male voice, and an American Flight Officer female voice. All are actual crew members.
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.
PMDG 777 New Service Pack released
Launch the PMDG Operations Center software if you have their 777 in your collection. A new Service Pack (about 130 Mb) will be downloaded to update the Worldliner 777-200LR. And if you also have the expansion 777-300ER, another specific update of about 30 Mb is available. When they are installed, close and restart PMDG OC software […]
iFly Secret project of a Boeing
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDJW2pbfQS4&feature=player_embedded The iFly forum is hosting the first pieces made public of their current secret project for FSX/FS9/P3D. After their 737NG, another Boeing should leave their workshop, but which one ?
Just Planes – Volotea B717-200 Bluray
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-nJveX6ppQ&feature=player_embedded In the new Bluray video of Just Planes, follow the crew of Volotea onboard the Boeing 717-200 during several flights in Italy, betweeen Venice, Bari, Verona, and Genoa. Order the Bluray at simMarket and it’s shipped to home in your mail box.
PMDG 777 Service Pack 1C soon
After the SP1b, PMDG team will deliver another updated Service Pack to their 777 fleet soon. The upcoming Service Pack 1C is due for release in a few days according to the last post of Robert S. Randazzo in PMDG forum.
QualityWings – 737 & 787 Status Update
Thanks to QualityWings, whether you prefer Classic airliners, or the most modern ones, there’s a project to wet your appetite For this thrid quarter of 2014, the developers team decided to report their latest projects developments to their fans. As the 787 has advanced well during past summer, we may be able to watch a demo […]
FS2Crew PMDG 777 Edition status update
The PMDG 777 Edition of FS2Crew is still in development beside Ultimate Ground Crew X. The first one is entering the Beta test phase and will include both Voice Control and Button Control versions. In a few weeks, we’ll be able to enjoy the crew simulation and interactions with the great PMDG 777.
QW Ultimate 737 Classic preview
Do you remember Enigma team and their Ultimate 737 Classic project ? Maybe you read also here that they merged later with QualityWings team to keep on developing the Boeing best seller for FSX / P3D. It’s time for us to enjoy the new preview of its flightdeck in QualityWings forum.
PMDG – 777-200LR/F SP1 Review + Interview with Robert S. Randazzo
Waiting for Service Pack 1 for the PMDG 777-200LR/F took longer than anyone, including PMDG themselves, expected. But now that it’s finally there, and I’ve had a chance to test it, let’s take a new look at the product in question.
Toper Calculator 777 v3
In the third and new version of Toper Calculator for Boeing 777, the takeoff and performance calculation tool brings new features again. The upgrade is free from previous versions. More information can be found in the author’s support forum also.
Flightdeck Solutions for 777
Flightdeck Solutions has a nice reputation in the cockpit builders community, thanks to their hardware pieces of a high quality with top-notch realism in the materials, labels, lighting effects, reliability.. Thae<y have announced a new product for the Boeing 777, with an exact 1:1 scale replica of the mode control panel, EFIS panel, and Display Selector […]
Multi Crew Experience and PMDG 777
Also known as MCE, this addon brings to FSX and Prepar3D what they miss : copilot and crew interactions, interactive checklists, realistic ATC and more. With the new update installed, Multi Crew Experience adds support to PMDG 777 and you can use it with the latest Prepar3d V2.3.
TSS – 747-8i GenX HD Pilot Edition
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ1H514Zpks&feature=player_embedded Turbine Sound Studios have produced another Soundpack made with high quality recordings on the real Boeing 747-8i. The GEnx-2B engines are optimized for the new airplane of Boeing, officially launched in 2011.
Review of MILVIZ – BOEING 737-200C for FSX/P3Dv1
The Boeing 737 series aircraft is a short to medium-range twin-engine narrow-body jet airliner that also happens to be the best-selling jet airliner in the history of aviation. Milviz has chosen to recreate the 737-200c variant that originally entered service in April of 1968. In total 1010 of the 200s were built. The 737-200c (Convertible) […]
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 […]
PMDG 777 – Service Pack 1b
Click this link to direct your browser to the download updates page of PMDG website so you can get the latest Service Pack 1b to apply on both 777-200LR/F and the optional expansion -300ER. After the install is complete, launch PMDG Operational Center to repair your liveries. In the list of fixes, main items are […]
QualityWings 787 soundset sample
QualityWings Simulations. Another aspect of the upcoming QualityWings 787 can be quicly discovered in this video. This sample video just gives a quick preview of their Rolls Royce Trent 1000 soundset during takeoff acceleration.
A320/737NG sim at Nürnberg, Germany
Nürnberg in Germany is not only attractive as the second city of Bavaria region. It’s also where Franken Flight company opens to the public their realistic simulator of A320 and 737NG. After a free 15 min briefing, your flight session in front of the 180° display will last 60, 120 or 180 minutes according to […]
Virtual CDU 777
“Virtual CDU” has become somewhat like a brand we get used to. Virtual Avionics have already successfully developed the virtual CDU/MCDU for the PMDG 737 NGX / iFly 737 NG and for Aerosoft Airbus X that you can remotely control on your smartphone or tablet. Their new Virtual CDU 777 gives you the same opportunity on your […]
PMDG 777 SP1 and 777-300ER expansion are ready
Launch your downloader software, the Service Pack 1 and the 777-300ER expansion for the Base 777-200LR/F are now ready. The SP1 is “just” a 110 Mb ZIP file that you can get directly from their website. And the longer -300ER variant is for sale at USD 29.99 (about EUR 22.15 /GBP 17.50 ). Note that PMDG requires […]
PMDG 777-200LR SP1 and -300ER release in Mid-july
As announced in Robert S Randazzo last public message, the release of the free Service Pack 1 for actual owners of the 777-200LR/F and the optional expansion 777-300ER should be released between July 15th and 18th. For now, they’ve just decided to send their last build to the Beta team in the next hours. After […]
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 […]
TFDi Design modelling Boeing 717-200
When Boeing got their hands on McDonnell Douglas in 1997, the MD-95 project was about to fly. Produced until mid-2006 as Boeing 717, it was a little airliner able to transport 106 passengers. TFDi Design forum shows the new exterior 3D model and the virtual cockpit developement.
Quality-Wings 787 exterior model
Quality Wings team keeps on adding even more details to their 787 exterior model. Following the current standard seen in other popular airliner addons, they have modeled the passengers cabin to make it visible from the exterior view.
737NG Takeoff Performance Calculator
Real life pilots of airliners almost never use full power thrust at takeoff. To reach your goal of the most realistic preflight and operation of a Boeing 737NG, you need to compute the assumed temperature with its respective de-rated thrust power. Take in account the weather conditions, your aircraft weight, the runway length to compute […]
777 Captain : Service Pack 1.4 live
It’s another long list of fixes and improvements for the flight model, autopilot, the systems, and once again to get a bit more of frames per second. The Service Pack 1.4 should be applied on 777 Captain and its expansions : -300/-300ER and Freight. The download link will be retrived from your customer account. Please read this page […]
PMDG 777 SP1 video preview
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTRMFZefooA&hd=1&feature=player_embedded The Service Pack 1 announced for the PMDG 777-200LR has been developed also to add new features, beside the possible issues remaining to be fixed since its release. In this video, one of the Beta tester allows us to understand how will be affected and enhanced the FMC initialization. Request the route, follow the company datalink […]
PMDG 777 SP1 and -300ER for mid-July
A new message posted by Robert S. Randazzo in PMDG main forum gives more information about the 777-200LR SP1, its expansion 777-300ER and the other topics that have been awaiting details. First of all, he reminds the Service Pack 1 will be free and required for all pilots owing the Worldliner base package. And due to to […]
PMDG 777-300ER expansion goes Beta
The PMDG 777-300ER has finally been sent to the Beta test team members according to the last forum threads found in the developers support forum. The first screenshots series show new liveries and the taxi camera feature as found on the real airplane to help the flight crew during ground operations as the body is quite long.
PMDG 777 news
Posted today in PMDG Forums, the latest message sent by Robert S. Randazzo inform their 777-200LR customers that its Service Pack 1 is about to enter in Beta test phase. The –777-300ER expansion seems to follow the same development progress. We should have a more precise idea about the release timeframe in the next days.
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..
FlyJsim – 737-200 incoming release
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fg6cGEV-gk&feature=player_embedded Is there an X-Plane shortcut in your programs list ? If yes, FlyJsim is about to release their superb 737-200 for Laminar Research flight simulator. As it is coming really soon, there are more preview pictures in their forum so you can evaluate at least the virtual cockpit graphics.
QualityWings 787 project news
The developers of “The Ultimate Collection” series are still working hard to add the Boeing 787-800. They have good progress news about all aspects, systems coding, exterior modelling, flight performance.. Read their full report here. The previous link will also give you updated information about the 737 Classic, the Ultimate 146 and the Ultimate 757.
Cockpit Sim Parts new products at simMarket
Among the latest products added to simMarket catalogue, a bunch of new hardware items from Cockpit Sim Parts are now available. Most of them are 737NG panels parts, but there is also a complete Main Instrument Panel solution. Or you can also pick up the 737 throttle handles replicas for use with a Saitek throttle […]
Synchro-soft – 737NG V3 Final Soundset
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy_k2Jz-51w&feature=player_embedded If most users may be satisfied with the default soundset of their 737NG addon, another part is still looking for the perfection, maybe to find the same audio sensations than they have experienced during real flights. Obviously, for those without 737NG addon like PMDG or iFly, the new realistic soundset of Synchro-Soft is particularly indicated for a […]
Nikola Jovanovic – 2D Wiper for Level-D 767
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-XbcVRK-Kc&feature=player_embedded Installed in front of the 2D panels of the Level-D 767-300ER, you can easily add functional 2D wipers. Both left and right wipers controls on the overhead control them selecting one of the three steps mode.
FS Decelerate for Level-D 767
Nikola Jovanovic has a new calculator tool for sale at simMarket, this time made for the Level-D Boeing 767-300ER. With its 11’000 airports database, the multiple choices of units and flaps positions, FS Decelerate computes the landing roll distance so you can act like actual 767 pilots do. Now select the correct autobrake setting.
iFly 737 with ASN Weather Radar
As announced in past December, iFly achieved a partnership with HiFi Technologies to integrate Active Sky Next data in their Navigation Display to add a realistic weather radar as new update for the iFly 737 NG. Just note that it works only for FSX / P3D.
Toper Calculator 737 Classics
This easy to use tool will calculate V-Speeds for your Boeing 737–300/-400/-500 takeoff performance. It takes in account the assumed temperature, the flaps position used 5° or 15°, and the accurate data of Boeing will allow you to get all the necessary data to fill them in your FMS takeoff page. Coded by Nikola Jovanovic, he’s already […]
Make your Saitek throttle quadrant look like a 737
Owners of the Saitek Pro Flight Throttle Quadrant device can make it look and feel like a 737 throttle unit. Cockpitsim Parts UK sells exact replicas to change the default levers look to the real engines throttle levers, but the kit also includes a flaps lever, and a speedbrake lever, with fakes autopilot/autothrottle disconnect buttons. […]
QualityWings 787 pics
Some of you may consider the following as just a teasing, but it’s really positive to read new posts of QualityWings on their Facebook page. They have been more active during past days after a long time of silence. Now just enjoy the 787 wing details and Jetstar livery.
TOPCAT 2.74 : Boeing 777-200LR/F supported
You’ve been waiting for it, and FlightSimSoft did it : TOPCAT now supports the PMDG 777-200LR and Freighter version in its last version 2.74. It’s specified that it is working with PMDG as the takeoff performance calculation tool writes in your “aircraft.cfg” file to apply the weight and balance changes you set. FlightSimSoft team is […]
Quality Wings projects update
QualityWings will make their fans and Boeing lovers happy today, with some bits of news about their ongoing projects at their workshop. The 787 code is still progressing, and they have come to decision to include some 2D panels in the final product (Main panel, overhead, FMCS, and the Comm/radio stack). Their other project, since […]
PMDG 777 SP1 news report
Many PMDG 777 pilots have been waiting for the Service Pack 1, and Robert S. Randazzo shared some news today about it. It could be sent to the Beta Team at the beginning of next week and the 777-300ER expansion should come along at the same time. Their other projects news (DC-6, 747-400 V2) are […]
New Just Planes Blu-Rays
Have you already noticed that all Just Planes latest titles are Blu-Ray discs videos now ? That’s confirmed again today as both of their new entries in simMarket catalog require the BR player on your computer or home device. Houston Intercontinental film shows ground operations, taxi and takeoffs / landings of many aircraft in IAH […]
787-800 Dreamliner cockpit film Blu-Ray
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrLUzeyxhkc&feature=player_embedded Just Planes booked the jump seat in the cockpit of a Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner to fly to Bangkok, thanks to Norwegian airline cooperation. Of course, they filmed the crew preparation and flight operations taking off from Oslo, and back to land at Stockholm Arlanda. Order the new Blu-Ray at simMarket.com.
Alex Design – Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner FS2004
Alex Design 787-8 Dreamliner is an aircraft model for FS2004. There’s no virtual cockpit but 2D panels with custom gauges. A few animations are also listed in the product features like exit 2 doors, cargo doors, pushback and refueling trucks.
SP3 ready for QualityWings 757
Upgrade notice for QualityWings Ultimate 757 Collection owners ! Service Pack 3 is ready for download and will need a full reinstall process when you download the file obtained through this link. The developers have detailed the changelog and the main fixes aim at the FMS, the autopilot and 2D panels.
FlyJSim 737-200 in developement for X-Plane
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fg6cGEV-gk Click play and observe the new production of FlyJSim for X-Plane. After the Boeing 727 and the Dash 8 Q400, the good old Boeing 737-200 is getting prepared. When ready, it will be listed in the products section of their homepage.
QualityWIngs – Ultimate 737 Classic preview
A nice screenshot of the Ultimate 737 Classic appeared on the Facebook wall of QualityWings. Their 3D models quality are key in their products features.
QualityWings unveil The Ultimate 737 Classic
It’s not really another 737 Classic project for Flight Simulator as it has started at Enigma Solutions, and QualityWings announce they are taking over the product development. The 737-300/ -400 / -500 series will be modeled, shipping with both EFIS and Non-EFIS flightdecks according to Corey Ford, CEO.
CLS about to release 747 Classic v1.5
Our friends at simFlight Russia could upload a 28 new screenshots of the upcoming upgrade 1.5 for the 747 Classic Series (-200/-300) of CLS – Commercial Level Simulations. This popular addon will receive new layers of realism : full working FMC, new EHSI gauge, 10 new repaints, new sounds.. Your FSX / FS9 simulator seems […]
TSS 727 Soundsets for FS9 and X
Turbine Sound Studios have added the Boeing 727 tri-jet to their replacement sound set series, with two products compatible with FS9(2004) and X. The distinctive JT-8D turbojet’s sounds and joined in the packs by wind and cockpit ambient noises, flaps gear and rolling/rumble effects. Click on your preferred sim version for more information: FS9 or […]
FS2Crew Special Collection Set FSX
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXDRjsOF2sw Bringing together their packages for two of the most popular airliners in FSX, along with one suitable for any modern airliner, FS2Crew have today released their “Special Collection Set FSX” bundle. The package contains both the button and voice control packs for the PMDG 737NGX and Aerosoft Airbus X series, plus Emergency NGX […]
Captain 777 Service Pack 1.30 is out
Customers of 777 Captain had to wait several months more since last update to get the new Service Pack 1.30. It’s said to address tedious bugs remaining since the beginning, the VNAV autopilot mode, the navigation display, MCP and EFIS rotary knobs… The complete list of fixes comes along the SP 1.30 download link (27Mb) […]
The 777-200LR in TOPCAT
It’s normal if you feel it’s a long time ago that Flightsimsoft announced TOPCAT support for the 777-200LR. The developers wrote on Facebook “ all relevant Performance data for B777-200LR are now digitized, now working on the implementation into TOPCAT (2-3 weeks, depending on spare time)”. The Take-off and landing Performance Calculation Tool, currently in version […]
Desk Pilot : PMDG 737 NGX shared cockpit via multiplayer network
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WQAy2viWIA&feature=player_embedded Thanks to PMDG software development kit for their 737 NGX, Desk Pilot is a freeware tool that enables to fly the bird with a shared cockpit over a multiplayer network. Yesterday, the last version 1.4.3 has been uploaded. The overhead, MCP, flaps and landing gear are synchronized for example. Future developments may include the FMC sync […]
MilViz 737-200c available at simMarket
Military Vizualisation (MilViz) brings their old school -and newest product!- 737-200c for sale at simMarket. It’s a realistic and complete package to let you fly this old bird manufactured by Boeing after the 707 and 727 in the 1960’s. It features systems and avionics, accurate flight dynamics by Tom Falley with the help of real pilots. […]
PMDG 777-200LR/F SP1 and -300ER expansion info
Two months after release of the PMDG 777-200LR, Robert S. Randazzo comes back to the public with some bits of news about the first expansion 777-300ER, and the Service Pack 1 planned for release at the same time. From what he wrote and without exact date, he suggests that it could be out within 6 weeks, […]
IXEG 737 project still alive
The IXEG developers team are willing to demonstrate to the interested X-Plane pilots that their 737 Classic advanced simulation is still a project “much alive”, even on the comments of simFlight.com recently, and on their blog. Their last blog post detail another feature they have been coding, that I let you discover here, about the […]
Learn and talk with Capt. Mike Ray
Mike Ray is a famous retired Captain, who worked for United, and he has published a variety of great quality training and learning books aimed at the simulator pilots. Angle Of Attack prepared a 737 NGX (PMDG) training checkride with him, and you’re all invited to take part of it with TeamSpeak. It’s planned on […]
QualityWings 787 status update
QualityWings team members have been obviously busy with the latest Ultimate 146 Collection developments. Just when simmers start wondering about the ongoing 787 project, Corey Ford came up with a status update to remind their package will include 787-800 and -900 series, with their set of electronic checklists, and nearly all knobs, handles and controls […]
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. […]
PMDG 777-300ER expansion ?
The most powerful 777 variant will be added as an expansion to the actual PMDG product 777-200LR/F. The 777-300ER is currently still in developement, but at least, the team added its entry to the shop.
TSS CFM56-7B HD sounds for the B738
Turbine Sound Studios have expanded their range once more, with a sound set for the CFM56-7B powered B737-800 range of airliners. Available for bothFS9 and FSX as seperate installers with appropriate technologies for their base sim, the packs provice both interior and exterior sounds including environmental effects, as well as those of the engines, tyres, […]
MilViz 737-200 ADV Service Pack 1
Military Vizualisation released their 737-200ADV almost three months ago, and their customers are invited to install the Service Pack 1. We found some content details on MilViz Facebook page. Pilots will have a new autopilot, revised FMS and other systems updates (LVL CHG, EPR, Autobrake, Auto throttle).
TSS GENX Sounds for the Dreamliner
The aircraft has had its share of publicity – both good and bad – since airline entry into service, but Boeing‘s B787 Dreamliner has a number of models now available for virtual pilots to fly in MSFS 9 and X. Turbine Sound Studios have now released an upgraded sound set, designed for use with the […]
How to add a 2D wiper for Wilco PIC 737 in FS2004 ?
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPVfuE2XEpk&feature=player_embedded With an automatic gauge installer, your Wilco Pilot In Command 737 receives a functional wiper visible in the 2D panel of FS2004, activated by the respective control found on the overhead panel. The wiper has 4 modes speed, and no technical knowledge is required to integrate it in the panel of your 737. Purchase […]
IXEG 737-300 preview screens
The 737-300 project for X-Plane by IXEG started like three years ago. From time to time, there’s a development update : the designers take time to explain their in-depth systems simulation accompanied with nice looking pics !
PMDG – 777LR/F First Impressions Review
We’ve had several highly anticipated releases the last 2 months. The A2A Simulations Cessna C172 Trainer, and Aerosoft/Flightsimsoft PFPX come to mind. But the highly anticipated release I’ll be talking about here, is the Precision Manuals Development Group 777LR/F. After the Jetstream 41 and the Boeing 737, PMDG is back to a long range, wide-body […]
Virtual CDU for Android and iOS
Until the end of this year 2013, there should be more tablets sales than personal computers ! If more and more people is getting equipped, it’s not only because of the attractive and simple design. Android and iOS apps catalogues are also very large, and the customers base is enough important to make developers bring new […]
Angle Of Attack 777 Training
Hard at work for the past months, way before the official release to the public of PMDG 777-200 LRX / -FX, the training videos of Angle of Attack (AoA) will be available soon. That’s what you can get confirmed on AoA main website. Their videos explain in great details the systems and operations of airliners […]
FlyJsim B727-100 X-Plane
Announced on simFlight.com in last December 2012, the 727 series by FlyJSim for X-Plane 10 are finally available for purchase. Expect three models variants included : -100, -200ADV and -200F series, with many systems, realistic 3D cockpit and gauges.
Free : Boeing 777-200LR Derate Calculator
Already author of a preflight briefing tool for PMDG 737 NGX, Lasse Kronborg came today in PMDG forum to announce the release of his Derate Calculator table for Boeing 777-200LR. The XLSX file can be used in Microsoft Excel, or other free solutions like Google Docs web app or Open Office software. For now, it’s able to […]
Free : Flight Deck Magazin Weather to PMDG 777 tool
For PMDG 777 pilots who have noticed their latest heavy iron can use the winds informations in FMC, you may appreciate some help from Flight Deck Magazin team. Their PDF Magazin oriented for Flight Simulator is already free, but they also developed a free and easy tool to import Active Sky 2012 weather report in PMDG Weather […]
PMDG 777 RELEASED Flash info
The waiting is over : it’s finally here ! The PMDG 777 has just been released, purchase for USD 89.99 at precisionmanuals.com. The package includes the 777-200LR and 777-200F models. Three years after the highly acclaimed 737 NGX that set new standards, their new 777 should raise the quality level even higher with electronic checklists (up to […]
PMDG 777 release timeframe update
As explained in the previous public message of Robert S Randazzo, there was a particular item still remaining to fix and that could hold PMDG team from release the 777 this weekend. It got identified and fixed past night only, so they prefer open the sales to public in the second half of the timeframe […]
PMDG 777-200LRX release week
The end of August is the come back to your regular work if you have been on vacation during summer, but it means also we’re getting closer to highly expected products release. PMDG manager Robert S. Randazzo confirmed they just have a few remaining items to check, mainly in manuals and terms of use before […]
PMDG 777 Checklists preview
Informations are flowing about the Beta PMDG 777 running the tests of the wide development and team. Meanwhile, a few of them drop preview screenshots and some more technical details of the beast. In this forum thread, Mark Adeane shows some checklists and hydraulics system stuff.
PMDG 777 Beta KLAX Takeoff
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4wpI_xwfkI&feature=player_detailpage Another preview video of the much awaited PMDG 777 : this time she’s taking off from KLAX, Los Angeles. Take your time to analyze the ECAM messages, and don’t miss the original labels on the tinted windows.
PMDG 777 landing at Dubai
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG0E4gkixJ8&feature=player_embedded The new bird PMDG is preparing for us has been filmed performing its landing at Dubai : the Boeing 777-200LR. The original soundset already sounds very nice, that’s the first thing I’ll remember of this video, and just after comes the smooth AFCS controls and aircraft reactions with warnings and flight behaviour. Exciting project […]
More images of PMDG 777 : exterior and VC
If you have felt a bit frustrated because you haven’t got enough long preview screenshtos series of the PMDG 777, I guess this one should make you feel better then ! Views of the external model, on the wings, engines bodies, flaps, nose.. but also of the interior revealing a few pages of the FMC […]
PMDG 777 beta and NDA : release this month ?
Things are moving over at PMDG Forum. The non-disclosure agreement between the management and beta testers has been cancelled so they can share their 777-200LR Beta version experience and screenshots. The first of them is Jane Richel writing about the first impression when you enter the virtual cockpit and giving out a few screenshots with the electronic […]
MilViz – 737-200c public release
Could you imagine a brand new Boeing 737-200c would takeoff ? A virtual one can ! Head over MilViz webpage to check their new model for FSX and P3D featuring a detailed virtual cockpit with many systems and custom steam gauges. Owners of the Beta can retrieve the revised manuals here.
JetMax new 737 overhead
Little sister of FlightDeck Solutions, JetMax brand imagines compact hardware setup that need less room and PC units than a big and professional simulator. Even just one can run a JetMax according to Peter Cos, CEO. FMC, throttle, EFIS, AFDS can be added, and soon, the overhead too. It will be priced 4199 CAD (about […]
Aerosoft B777 Worldliner Extended X-Plane
In order to fly a realistic and accurately working 777, simmers may be interested in Ramzzess Worldliner Extended product for X-Plane 10. The numerous systems, FMS and complex display make it a must have on Laminar Resarch flight simulator. You can find the announcement in Aerosoft forums and follow their link to retrive all the […]
Just Planes Blu-Ray : Norwegian 737-800
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZWMIzViRww&feature=player_embedded Now the low cost company operates 737-800, Just Planes boards a few of them and let us enjoy their flights views on Scandinavian sceneries, cockpit preparation and checklists. This Blu-Ray features flights from three different Norwegian crews. flying in and out of Oslo, Cologne, Stockholm Arlanda, Hamburg, Rome Fiumicino and more.
PMDG 777 teasing in Dallas Fort Worth
More than one would like to be in Ryan Maziarz’ seat just to fly the Triple 7 by himself. He does make part of PMDG team, we don’t. So we “just” have to look at and enjoy his screenshots taken during tests at Dallas Fort Worth.
The 737 yoke replica by GoFlight at simMarket
“Built with sturdy cast aluminum handle”, the Pro Yoke System by GoFlight is a dream come true. They took the exact size of a real 737 yoke, copied the trim controls, and they even added some more buttons for simmers : Hat Switch, thumb joystick, view selection .. Place your order via simMarket.com.
Captain Sim 777 v1.2 ready for D/L
Just a few hours ago only, Captain Sim announced they’ve uploaded version 1.2 of their 777 Captain, available as a new full installer. Backup your additional liveries, electronic flight bag data until you install the new one, and they ask you to boot before you fly. If you’ve been disappointed by the Captain 777 so […]
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 […]
Free Android App : Boeing 747 Checklist
Nice and free tool for Boeing 747 pilots equipped with an Android device (v2.1 or newer). The simulator you use doesn’t matter as it’s not connected, it makes it “compatible” with any flight sim even Aerowinx PS1. The different stages and checklists are modelled, with boxes you can tick and check to turn them green. […]
Ramzzess 757 X-Plane preview
Philipp of Ramzzess group shares new informations about the hydraulics system simulated in their 757 for X-Plane. Of course, the pumps and valve settings will affect the flight control surfaces as you can see here.
PMDG 777 Virtual Cockpit tour preview
PMDG have some new material to justify their past weeks of silence around the 777-200LR current project. Take a look at the complete tour of the virtual cockpit, with numerous and advanced various dim lights settings. They have recently enhanced the design of some parts of it lately.
FS2Crew 25% OFF NGX offer
How can you experience the real life daily operations of an airliner in FSX ? It must be achieved when you combine one of the best product of the market PMDG 737 NGX and FS2Crew that adds the crew interactions and management (dialogs with copilot, flight attendant, ground crew, airline dispatcher.., checklists, airline and aircraft […]
Aerosoft 777 Worldliner Professional v1.42 X-Plane
Owner of the 777-200LR in X-Plane ? Yes i mean Ramzzess/Aerosoft model, of course, the advanced and realistic heavy sim. There’s an update version 1.42 for it. Many fixes and improvements are including, demonstrating again how far they want to go in systems simulation and accuracy.
MilViz and the 737-200 news
Older than the Classic 737 (-3/-4/500 series), Military Vizualisations has been developing the 737-200 ADV and their latest design efforts have been made on the virtual cockpit night illumination with different lights and dim settings. See the complete tests and work in progress screenshots here.
Boeing 757 by Ramzzess X-Plane
Ramzzess group will get even more famous after their popular 777 for X-Plane. They’re good at modelling airliners, have a look now at their upcoming 757 planned for next month.
Captain 777 v1.2 preview
It’s just a preview of the next update 1.2 eagerly awaited by actual customers of Captain 777. Captain Sim announce they will add a weather and terrain radar on the navigation display, and even a TCAS “It does work”.
PMDG 777 liveries preview
Korean Air, Air India, Aero Logic, Delta, FedEx, and Air Canada are the first airlines liveries revealed in the PMDG 777-200LR preview album.
TDFI Design’s “737 Extreme Sound” for FSX
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwOOzrDXI68 I don’t know if anyone else, other than your editor, is more than a little wary of the superlatives regularly used to describe add-ons these days, but here’s the latest one… We’ll leave you to decide whether the description is warranted or not. TDFI Design have upgraded their 737 Ultra Sound pack to become […]
PMDG 777-200LR Exterior preview
PMDG and Triple 7 fans will be enthusiasts when they discover the extensive preview of their Worldliner 777-200LR exterior model. Posted in two forum threads, the 16 screenshots reveal the whole shape, 3D details but also daylight reflections and night lighting effects, slaps / flaps and gear, green liveries. Enjoy preview 1 and preview 2.
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.
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 […]
Boeing 787 cleared to fly again
Three months. That’s the time it took to solve the batteries issues since the fifty 787 were grounded by FAA restrictions. Engineers achieved safe solutions to maintain the lithium ion technology to remain light on the batteries weight. The low fuel consumption of the Dreamliner is the key since its early development. They’ve started to […]
PMDG 777 new preview screenshot
Curious to see a new PMDG Boeing 777 preview screenshot ? Head your browser to PMDG Facebook and look at their header.
JetMax New Product Unveil
Flight Deck Solutions was at the Quebec Flight Sim Show on past Saturday April 20th. Visitors could discover their first JetMax overhead for Boeing 737 to complete their easy-and-fast plug-and-play homecockpit collection.
Milviz 737 Classic Pre-orders
MilViz opened the pre-orders until they registered the first 75 customers at US$ 35.99 (25% off the final product price) for their Boeing 737-200 ADV. When released (we don’t have a timeline), the final product will include a functional FMC, realistic systems, avionics and startup/shutdown procedures, custom soundset and flight performance by Tom Falley. You don’t get […]
Fs2Crew Emergency PMDG NGX demo
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5lxzFKsEpc&feature=player_embedded Emergency NGX for FS2Crew PMDG 737 NGX will make you experience the thrilling emergency procedures aboard a Boeing 737 NG as a pilot. Give instructions to your copilot talking in your microphone, and he will set and check aircraft controls, read checklists according to the failure.
Boeing 737 Classic by Enigma Sim.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owRnw9zcEI0&feature=player_embedded To celebrate their 4th anniversary, Enigma Simulations made this video of their 737-300 alpha exterior model. They are developing a complete package of Boeing 737 Classic (-3/-4/-500 series), with lot of attention to details both outside and inside. More screenshots of VC parts are on Facebook, read the product description, and the full announcement […]
CLS Boeing 747 Classic v1.5
The Classic 747 by Commercial Level Simulation (CLS) will get a native FSX model soon. It will be upgraded to version 1.5 when available. See the close-up details and some airlines liveries samples here.
747-200 in development
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAcDe3VxyRM&feature=player_embedded Neat animation isn’t it ? You’re watching at the wing leading edge flaps drop of a Boeing 747-200. It’s a new 3D model for FSX that should appear in a few months, part of a famous developers Classic airliner product to be announced later.
FS2Crew updates : PMDG J41 & iFly 737
This weekend will see more iFly 737 and PMDG J41 Jetstream pilots in flight I guess. Especially the ones who add FS2Crew to simulate the whole crew interactions, checklists, and real airlines operations. There are updates to grab for both softwares. For FS2Crew iFly v2.41, please have a look in their support forum here. And […]
Updated fuel planner for PMDG 737-800
The fuel planner of Frederic Furst for PMDG 737-800 NGX has been updated, here’s the latest version. He received users feedback and integrated some modifications to get closer to real life fuel sheets.
AoA PMDG 777 Training
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPjVZ1-782w&feature=player_embedded With the upcoming PMDG 777, Angle of Attack wants to teach to simpilots their knowledge in another way than reading the manuals, tutorials. Their videos can be considered even different than others found on the web for free. According to Chris Palmer, leader of AoA, learning by watching videos full of plenty informations, technical […]
PMDG 777 : “let the previews begin !”
We’ve not got such an interesting preview of the PMDG 777 since a long time ago, because they have been working on it as usuas in these cases. Informations and screenshots have now started to flow down, with some words about : the electronic check lists : PMDG load all of them normal and non-normal […]
Saitek throttle transformed with 737 handles
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rF6wgY6x7nI&feature=player_embedded Saitek delivers hardware products to simulate the controls of aircraft : yokes, pedals, and throttles. To improve your user experience, you can now find on the market 737 throttle, speed brake lever and flap lever clips to adapt on Saitek Proflight Throttle quadrant. You can choose the clips to set both engines on one […]
CPflight new driver for PMDG 737 NGX
A new driver version is available for PMDG 737 NGX and the lucky owners of a 737 MCP replica manufactured by CPflight. On their webpage, we found the notification of bug fixing about “Correct Cold&Dark”, and they “sincronyzed with the start of the MCP software“.
PMDG 777 – Another VC Preview
Now look on the captain’s side of the front panel in PMDG 777 virtual cockpit. Out of the view itself, it remembers me the times when 737 NGX cropped views became more and more frequent. We are still months away from release, but the project goes the right way.
FS2Crew 737 iFly Beta update
Pilots of the iFly Boeing 737 and equipped with FS2Crew are invited to test the new update downloadable directly from this link. Any feedback, positive or negative, can be reported then in the iFly section of FS2Crew forum.
PMDG 777 teaser pic
It’s just a quick preview, one little pic uploaded by PMDG on their Facebook page to change their head banner. The standby glass altimeter display is working, the FMC is displaying PMDG options like the ones 737 NGX introduced, and on the main Lower ECAM display, they selected the Flight Controls page.
777 Captain v1.1 : VNAV fixed ?
At least that’s what Captain Sim claims they achieved in the new update 1.1 for their 777. The service pack 1.1 should also improve the flight model and other items. Download and report here in the comments !
777 Captain Freighter expansion is out
Upon the 777-200 Base Pack, Captain Sim adds another expansion after the 777-300. It’s now the Freighter models that have been made available for purchase at EUR 14.99 (including both 777-200F and 777-300F.
737 MCP intervention features
At the following page, you may learn more about the Boeing 737 MCP and autopilot logic. Flaps2approach.com explains how to use SPD INTV (Speed Intervention) and ALT INTV (Altitude Intervention) buttons. Keep in mind that you as Captain, have to master the aircraft to make him behave as you want it to do, and not […]
737 Virtual CDU Beta
Android (2.3.3) Tablets can receive a virtual 737 CDU for use with PMDG 737 NGX. It’s a Beta version for now, but it already displays the FMC data on your tablet, and your inputs are sent to FSX. Visit Google Play or the author’s website (in Portuguese).
777-300/-300ER expansions available for 777 Captain
It’s heavy and impressive, the 777-300 (with PW 4098 engines) and 777-300ER (with the famous and powerful GE90-115B1) variants expansion for 777 Captain can be purchased with almost 10 EUR. It looks like it’s a reduced price for a limited time, and then it will be 15 EUR. 3 liveries are included for now, more […]
FS2Crew – Emergency NGX close to release
So close to release that they’re just waiting for the promo video edition to be finalized. What is this all about ? Combine (one of ?) the best airliners expansion for FSX, the PMDG 737 NGX, and FS2Crew airline operations, flight and ground crews dialogs / interactions, and you already have here a very high […]
Boeing 787 grounded until 2014 ?
Since all Boeing 787 have been grounded by FAA after various onboard fires of lithium-ion batteries incidents, Boeing and the US administration have looked for a technical solution to enable the 50 delivered aircraft to fly again as soon as possible. According to a MIT professor, Boeing may have to switch to Nickel metal-hydride technology […]
MilViz 737-200 preview
Military Vizualisations keeps on working on various projects, and one of them is the 737-200, with many gauges and buttons as they say. Follow their development of other projects on their Facebook page.
Captain Sim 777 1.0 released
The official release of 777-200 by Captain Sim, version 1.0 is online. They now charge 59,99 EUR as it’s leaving the “public / development / Beta ” stage to a “final” product. It includes the 777-200, -200ER and -200LR models with custom sounds, liveries, 2 PDF manuals, and systems… Do you want to read our […]
PMDG 777 virtual cockpit pics
Come get some ! In the PMDG 777 forum, new pics of the 777-200LR virtual cockpit have been revealed. PMDG partnered with PC Pilot Magazine to raise funds for a member of their own, Tony Radmilovich, who needs heavy surgery. Thanks to visitors generosity, they reached $ 14,000 and made the screenshots public.
QualityWings 787 first class cabin
The story doesn’t let me know if this 787 has been grounded by ANA or JAL airlines like the real ones. At least, it’s obvious that QualityWings decided to share pics and video of their 3D first class cabin for their future Ultimate 787 although there is no texture yet.
Angle of Attack B777 Training Preview
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsP9QLSbtps&feature=player_embedded AoA are specialists in Flight Training and Technical lessons based on actual and realistic airliners expansions for flight simulator. Using animated diagrams and in-flight videos, they teach how to control systems, procedures, but they also make you understand why. Pomps, packs and ducts on an Hydraulics schematic won’t have secrets for you anymore. Guess […]
QualityWings 787 new VC preview
Good surprise today for 787 Dreamliner fanatics. The virtual cockpit currently still in development by QualityWings will display very high quality textures on our screens. You can almost touch the carpet of the flight deck, and please get your towel to clean the dust on the large screens.
Smoke in a 787 Japan Airlines
In Boston Logan yesterday, a 787 of Japan Airlines parked at the gate had smoke in the cabin after passengers disembarked to the jetway. There is no injuries but it was found coming from a battery overheat taking fire in the belly, according to ABC News.
FlyJSim – 727 Series for X-Plane
The 727 means a lot for classic airliners fanatics and nostalgic people of commercial aviation in 1970’s and 1980’s. And there are still a part of them in service, so you can simulate both historic and actual flights in X-Plane, with the new models provided by FlyJSim. After their Q400, FlyJSim sells the 727-200F, -200ADV, […]
Captain Sim 777-300/ER preview
Last tweet of Captain Sim informs their followers the 777-300 and 777-300ER preview is online. Different airlines liveries are visible on this page. It will be an expansion for the 777-200 base package, currently in public Beta test version 0.9. After various tests, I’d recommend you to wait for the final product to be released […]
x737project : Update v4.7.5
The freeware x737 should make part of any X-Plane airliner pilot aircraft collection, and you’re invited to get it updated to its latest version 4.7.5. It’s now compatible with X-Plane 10.20 32 or 64 bit and still for X-Plane 9.70.
Enigma Simulations – Boeing 737
Enigma Simulations dropped some bits of infos about their 737 Classic development. After one year of development, they have still much left to do, on exterior textures and virtual cockpit design. The complete message is visible here.
TSR – B737 Chronograph
The B737 Chronograph is made for use on a network PC but can be run also on a single PC known that is not a FS gauge. It’s an external program that needs a registered version of FSUIPC to connect to FSX FS9 or P3D, but it cans work with X-Plane as well. It seems […]
No PMDG 777 in 2012 but more features announced
Robert S. Randazzo broke PMDG silence of the past 2 months with some news about their development group. The PMDG 777 is about to be introduced to their Technical Advisors team made of 777 certified pilots or instructors, engineers in charge of 777 maintenance …. And this stage comes before the Beta with their second […]
360° videos of Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Boeing has built a promotional website for the 787 Dreamliner. When you click on “Start the experience”, launch the videos in 360° views filmed in the 787 cockpit during takeoff, then during landing etc.. Choose either the pilot comments or in-flight audio.
Milviz – Boeing 737-200 ADV Cargo Combi preview
If Milviz have used us to see general aviation and first of all military aircraft, you’ll be positively surprised to discover their Classic airliner, the Boeing 737-200 ADV Cargo Combi in preview at Facebook. External model, liveries and of course the virtual cockpit can be visited here.
Call for FS2Crew 777 voice recruits !
FS2Crew already announced their preparation for PMDG 777 addon. It’s no secret that FS2Crew develops crew management addons for every PMDG airliner, and the Triple 7 won’t be forgotten. In their support forum, FS2Crew calls for FS2Crew 777 voice recruits. They want to meet with 777 rated pilots, but also other people to record voices of […]
FS2Crew – PMDG 737NGX Update
Officially announced these days, FS2Crew updated the PMDG 737 NGX edition of their multicrew management addon. The major update is highly recommended for all customers, who need now to redownload the main installer at the shop they purchased from. For PMDG 737 NGX pilots, FS2Crew adds copilot, flight attendants but also ground crew and dispatchers […]
PMDG – Boeing 777 Electronic Checklists
It’s just the new PMDG header at Facebook without further comments but it brings new informations about their 777. First of all, you can see a piece of the 3D virtual cockpit designed of high quality shapes with crisp and sharp textures. The lower ECAM display shows the electronic checklists, currently in preflight phase. In […]
Captain Sim – Boeing 777 Freighter Expansion Model
For their future 777 Captain product, currently still in development, Captain Sim already has a preview for one of the expansions they planned for it. Beside the 777-300 variant expansion, the other one is 777 Freighter to complete the Base Product that includes the 777-200ER and 777-200LR.
PMDG 777 news
According to the latest message posted at PMDG Facebook page, the 777 development is going very well. If you have noticed the past weeks silence, long time PMDG customers know it means positive news then. A new internal version has been shared between development team members, and we can hope for an extensive virtual cockpit […]
Captain Sim’s B737 Classic at simMarket
Captain Sim have added their B737-200 range for Microsoft FSX to their line-up available through simMarket. In addition to the B737-200 base pack, expansion packs are available that add the original -100 variant, the ADV (advanced) model and -200C/F cargo versions. As usual with Captain Sim products, the textures and models come in extremely high […]
FS2Crew for PMDG 737 NGX at simMarket
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFSsSbGJSBE&feature=player_embedded The wait is finally over ! So true ! We’ve been waiting for it and FS2Crew made it available now at simMarket : FS2Crew for PMDG 737 NGX. New voice sets with three different accents to choose from, and you’ll perform like a real pilot. Simulate the multicrew and real life airline operations, your […]
CPFlight hardware news
It has been temporarily out of stock, but it’s now available again : this is the 747-400 MCP replica of CPFlight, and they are still selling the EFIS to build a complete set if you want. CPFlight have more news for their other products (Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 cockpit parts). Their homepage announce a […]
Navigraph Airac Cycle 1210
Beside the monthly announcement of the latest Airac Cycle 1210 availability, Navigraph adds they support now the new Ramzzess Aviation Design Boeing 777-200LR for X-Plane ! Update your FMS airliners expansions, flight planners and utilities compatible with Navigraph updates.
Heavy metal from Turbine Sound Studios
Turbine Sound Studios released a veritable plethora of high bypass turbofan soundsets over the weekend, covering Boeing and Airbus heavy jets and two powerplant manufacturers, with all five packages available for both MS FS9 and FSX. To start off, the Airbus A330 featured in the video above is now available with both Pratt & Whitney […]
Just Planes – Air Namibia 747SP
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLgq8Csvgzw&feature=player_embedded Your boarding ticket to the 747SP, will be sent to you by Just Planes. Their DVD is a chance to visit the Special Performance variant of the 747, with a shorter body, modified tail and trailing edge flaps for higher speed and longer range flights. As usual, it’s a ticket for the Jumpseat in the […]
Ramzzess B777 Worldliner X-Plane
With this new 777 Wordliner officially licensed by Boeing and designed by Phillip, maybe you’ll give a try to X-Plane 10. it’s described to come with advanced and realistic systems, especially in relation with navigation and performance management.
767 Throttle of Throttletek
Throttletek makes the dream of 767 lovers come true, a 1:1 scale replica of the real 767 throttle. They purchased their own real cockpit part coming from an actual 767 and needed years to achieve this accurate replica. It’s plug-and-play for FSX and FS2004.
Simair – Boeing 777 simulator in Switzerland
Simair used FlightDeck Solutions cockpit parts to build their Boeing 777 simulator in Zurich. Their new introduction video has been posted at Facebook to give us some ideas to purchase their simulator tickets at simMarket.
777 Preview – in X-Plane
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlBbsILoRu8&feature=player_embedded This triple 7 project for X-Plane is being designed by Ramzzess Aviation Design & Philipp, a designer also involved in the CRJ 200 of Javier Rollon. While the project is still at Beta stage, there are preview materials around there like this video and more infos about the FMC preview here, and FMC calculations […]
Virtavia transports C-17 to X-Plane
Virtavia‘s rendition of Boeing’s iconic C-17 cargo aircraft has been released for service into Laminar Research’s X-Plane version 9+. The package includes many custom features and functions, such as FMS, custom systems and lighting designed to work best with XP10’s HDR functionality. It comes in 12 liveries including the civilian scheme worn by Qatari Air […]
CPFlight MCP 737 are back in stock
Highly acclaimed for their quality and functionality, CPFlight dispatches again their MCP 737 devices, available in PRO and EL Series. This explains why simMarket set back online the purchase buttons on each product page so you can make ship one to home ! CPFlight adds that … “both are full scale replicas and work with Microsoft FS2000, […]
Vertigo Studios WW2 Trainer
Boeing’s Primary Trainer 17, part of the Model 75 series and better known to many as the “Stearman” after the aircraft’s original designer and producer, is probably one of the best known biplane aircraft in the world. Produced, as the PT- designation implies, for ab initio training of US armed forces personnel, the PT-17 has […]
PMDG 777-200LR preview
The 777-200LR Wordliner will be the base package of the next PMDG 777 products series for FSX. The Boeing 777-300ER is planned to be its first expansion. This preview is dedicated to the exterior model of the 777-200LR (IATA Code : 77L), showing the massive body and refined details for the gears, engines and wings […]
737NG simulator in Berlin – EVS FlightTraining GmbH
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMzN-ivTthI&feature=player_embedded Starting at 79 EUR (VAT incl) for a flight lasting 30 minutes, EVS FlightTraining GmbH has different flight durations to offer in their 737NG real simulator located in Berlin. It’s opened to all kind of people, enthusiast or actual licensed pilot. Purchase your simulator ticket at simMarket, and plan your special day ! Your 737 […]
X-plane 777 Worldliner
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nuaq2gePlN0&feature=player_embedded Combine the latest flight simulator on the market X-Plane 10 and the modern long haul airliner of Boeing, the “triple seven”. X-Plane pilots should have the ability to fly a realistic simulation of the Worldliner variant, 777-200LR, in next August according to this preview video. I guess this is the XP Jets product.
Air Austral on Blu-Ray
Just Planes‘ latest release on Blu-Ray is their second visit to the fleet of Air Austral, this time featuring the Boeing trio of the B737-800 and larger B777-200ER/300ER. Along with coverage of flights over the Indian Ocean, Africa and France, the video includes a bad weather approach to Reunion Island and presentations by a number […]
FS2Crew news for 737 NGX
Although one may think there is not many people interested in hardcore airliners simming, you’d better think twice when you see the large success of FS2Crew PMDG 737 NGX. Those pilots already own a high fidelity reproduction of a modern airliner, and even add it FS2Crew to mimick airliners daily operations and crew management. Well, […]
Just Planes – Ocean Airlines 747-200F
The 747-200F Classic cockpit will be presented in details during the video, so you can have a better idea on the heavy machine controls and numerous gauges. The destinations airports and pilots procedures are also good reasons to get this video, existing as Blu-Ray or DVD.
Quiet ! We’re in development.. 757 LDS + Radar Contact
Some people believe no news mean good news. Other ones need to read exactly what they are looking for. The 757 project of Level-D is still undetected by our radar.. but it doesn’t mean it’s not alive. Daryl Shuttleworth accepted to answer to an anxious fan, suffering from 757 statusupdatum symptoms. Dr Level-D confirms the healthy […]
Zinertek – Level-D 767 HD Upgrade
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPKhhRRrw0s&feature=player_embedded For many hardcore and longtime simmers, the Level-D 767 is still a respected reference. Zinertek have made famous and popular environment textures global upgrades, for FS2004 and FSX.. and they come back now with this airliner HD upgrade. The 767-300ER virtual cockpit will have high resolution textures when setup is complete. http://secure.simmarket.com/zinertek-level-d-767-hd-upgrade.phtml
PMDG Development updates
The PMDG manager Robert S. Randazzo gives some bits of news about their actual works. 777 development is still on its way, a bit slower than desired but planned for release near the end of year. The 777 printed manuals set will be ready in the next days with 10% off until the sim can […]
Ariane – Boeing 737-700 X2 and liveries
A bunch of various products titles landed at simMarket coming from Ariane Design Boeing 737-700 X2 series. The main one is the base pack, followed by optional liveries pack. Various models are included (winglets or not), with some new features like “multiple interior lighting arrangements”.
777 Captain User’s manual + base pack
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIr4I6QQlH4&feature=player_embedded Captain Sim uploaded the 777 Captain User’s manual to brief us with the main features included in the exterior package (already available) and the future cockpit. You will read there further details about the EFB (Electronic Flight Bag supported pictures files and naming management, 2D panel version) and ECL (Electronic Check List and keyboard […]
FS2Crew PMDG NGX goes V1.4
Bryan York of FS2Crew announced there’s another upgrade, now version 1.4, for FS2Crew PMDG NGX. The main new feature is the Google Maps integration, that lets you see live the other pilots using FS2Crew PMDG NGX. Various fixes are also included, all are detailed in the support forum.
Air Austral B737-800 – Cockpit Video
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGxRJ6b7KL8&feature=player_embedded This new cockpit video ships from Sweden (Viking Aviation) over a DVD or Blu-ray disc and features an Air Austral B737-800. Their 737 NG has the Short Landing Performance optional package and will be detailed to you by the pilots in this video.
777 Captain electronic checklist
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4mCG8SgLdk&feature=player_embedded Boeing designers are proud of their electronic checklists introduced on the Triple Seven, to increase safety after their analyze of numerous crashes involving checklist errors. After the EFB preview (Electronig Flight Bag), Captain Sim reveals how the keyboard arrow keys will control the 777 Captain checklists. We’ll have to wait more time to see […]
Captain Sim 777 Electronic Flight Bag
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJra2LNc_To&feature=player_embedded The 777 exterior model of Captain Sim has been available for months already and we keep on waiting for the systems or virtual cockpit preview. You’ll have a mix of both in the above video, featuring the EFB displayed on the Captain’s left side screen. Boeing made it to reduce the loads of paper […]
PMDG 777 all-in-one
Simmers willing to follow the PMDG 777 development informations can revise if their actual knowledge is complete thanks to Chris, a PMDG forum member. He gathered all available infos according to the different answers and declaration from PMDG members in one forum topic. Which 777 variants will be modeled ? Available options to be included […]
Synchro-Soft CFM56-3B Soundset v2 for FSX
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIY6xTmdG_A The CFM56-3 series of engines was developed for probably the most popular range of airliners in aviation history – Boeing “Classic” 737 series of the -300, -400 and -500 variants. To improve your experience with FSX versions of these aircraft, Synchro-Soft have today released a replacement soundpack for aircraft which feature the engines. Although […]
Wilco 737PIC Evolution in a Box
The Wilco/FeelThere/Aeroplane Heaven “737PIC Evolution” product is now available from simMarket as a Deluxe boxed product – although according to the product information, the boxed version does still require the same internet activation as its download. Although there are a veritable plethora of Boeing 737 add-ons out there, Wilco’s product is, at present, the only […]
IXEG 737 Classic Hydraulics systems demo
X-Plane community is demonstrating the nice activity and hardcore airliners add-ons versatility that are under development beside the first titles already available. Almost a year after our last post about them, IXEG uploaded a very interesting video to demonstrate how works the hydraulics system of their upcoming 737 Classic in X-Plane : switches, guards, gauges […]
FS2Crew for PMDG 737 NGX v1.3
Bryan York has another update to make you download for FS2Crew PMDG 737 NGX Edition. The version 1.3 fixes problems like Flaps Up call during descent won’t trigger anymore the After Take-Off checklist All fixes and installation detailed here.
Boeing 747-200 development for X-Plane
After the DC-3, Leading Edge is making a 747-200 for X-Plane. Be impressed by the level of 3D details seen in the development screenshots. A very nice way to talk again about the 747 Classic !
Just Planes – Hapag Llyod A310-200 B737-800
Another passioating DVD may land in your mailbox after purchase at simMarket.com. Take your jump seat befind Hapag Llyod flight crews, onboard a Boeing 737-800 or Airbus A310-200.
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.
AOA 737NGX Secondary Flight Controls
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ctuw9B1fjmY Angle Of Attack uploaded a new promotional video of their PMDG 737NGX training about the Flight Controls. This will give you a more precise overview of what to expect from their various courses available at their website.
FS2Crew v1.2 for PMDG 737 NGX
Pilots of the PMDG 737 NGX who installed FS2Crew may forget to check the news page of their Start Center, but I’m here to spread the word you missed. There is an update version 1.20, read the changelog in FS2Crew forum. Redownload and reinstall the full product.
Captain Sim 737 news
A quick note dropped by Captain Sim informs that their “737-200ADV Expansion model has been released” and the “737-200 upgrade (SP 0.8) has been released”. Not of the same era (1960’s versus 1980’s), their Boeing 757 version 5.0 has a wish list open at their forum. http://www.captainsim.com
A320 and B767 Cockpit dimensions
Detailed dimensions of real world Airbus A320 and Boeing 767 flight deck panels are available at Simpit website. Dozens of pictures have been taken with a rubber tape so you can reproduce the exact shapes for your home cockpit if you want.
PMDG presentation from the Aerosoft Convention in Munich
Past week-end in Munich, simmers attended the Aerosoft Konferenz where PMDG introduced their last developments and projects. You only have the first part above, so here is the second part to learn more about the 777 modelling details. Where are the next parts to discover the PMDG secret ?
PMDG Triple 7 spotted and 747-400 v2 announced
The PMDG 777 is unveiled with two series of screenshots : one showing the artwork in the 3D virtual cockpit, and another of the 777-200LR exterior model. But what? Have you seen any 747-400 MCP here ? Robert S. Randazzo also announced they are working on the version 2 of Boeing 747-400 ! Both models […]
MilViz F-15E at simMarket
The McDonnell Douglas (Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle is the most modern incarnation of the iconic aircraft, seating 2 crew rather than the interceptor variants’ single pilot and with the ability to carry significantly more fuel, weight and variety of ordinance into combat. Although the name implies that it is the “mud moving” variant of the […]
Freeware x737 for X-Plane 9/10
Airliners pilots using X-Plane 10 or 9 should get in touch with European Aircraft Developer Team to fly their x737, a freeware model now in version 4.5. Have a look at their videos here and take advantage of these web-based checklists. Then you could complete your flying experience with payware modules for realistic FMC and […]
AWG Simulations B737 Classic Soundpack
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNO9cCboLzA AWG Simulations have released an FSX soundpack for the Boeing B737 “Classic” (-400, -500, -600) series of aircraft with CFM56-3 engines. Featuring FSX Sound Cone technology, realistic touchdown and take-off/landing roll sounds, in addition to many others, the package is available here. Please note that this is a repackaging and rebranding of the Engine […]
Captain Sim News
There are more stuff about the 737, but from Captain Sim this time. The development team shows off their 737 Captain product now with screenshots of the Base pack VC, featuring the -200 variant instead of the -100 model as initially planned. The 737-200ADV expansion model has been confirmed. Download a free demo of the […]
FS Flight Keeper will support PMDG 737 NGX
Following the PMDG 737 NGX software development kit release, Thomas Molitor is another developer announcing he will take advantage of it. He’s the main developer of FS Flight Keeper, that will directly support the 737 NGX ! FSFK has advanced features of various kind in one simple software : flight book and logger, weather, moving […]
FS2Crew for PMDG 737 NGX on approach
Now that PMDG released their SDK for 737 NGX, Bryan York of FS2Crew reveals in the support forum he has been working on his crew management expansion for the last 2 months. This explains why he’s already in Beta test phase with his team. We already know that Voice and Button control editions will be […]
PMDG 737 NGX SP1.c available
Fellow pilots of the 737 NGX by PMDG should head their browsers to their support forum to download and install the new Service Pack 1.c. Not only they fixed and updated various items, but they also added the Software Development Kit and a second complete tutorial to discover more tricks. This means that developers like […]
Area51 release Apache Longbow for FSX
The latest model to exit the hangars of FSX rotorcraft developers Area51 is the Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter. Featuring armed, unarmed, MMW radar and non radar versions, the package covers aircraft from the USA, UK, Japan and Israel. It also includes the ability to operate the aircraft from both front and rear cockpit […]
Wilco 737 Evolution Update… Update.
As it appears there was some confusion regarding the recent release of the Version 1.2 update of Wilco’s 737PIC Evolution product, we asked the question of the publisher as to whether this was an entirely new program, a patch or a new purchase, as some people thought. The answer to the query is that version […]
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.
Simulator Tickets for a B777 in Switzerland
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TdRHVfZiGY&feature=player_embedded Simair starts selling tickets at simMarket for their Boeing 777 professional simulator located in Zurich, Switzerland. The brand new simulator recently assembled by Flightdeck Solutions has a 200° wide angle display, and it’s the unique 777 pro sim you’ll find in Europe. Their facility is opened to all public, pilots and flight enthusiasts of […]
Boeing 787 : a bit of humor
19 hours. It’s the total flight time needed to draw a 787 and the manufacturer logo in US skies. Boeing filed flight plans to make this specific flight tracking and to celebrate their latest airliner launch. All details are found at FlightAware website.
FSPS – Boeing 737NG Fire System V2
If you run FSX or FS2004 with FSUIPC registered, you are entitled to install the Boeing 737NG Fire System V2 of FSPS. According to the product description, you can simulate failures and operate the fire and cargo panels. They are not required, but Project Magenta modules are compatible.
D-Sim flight planning e-books
Two new e-books from D-Sim have been published today, covering flight planning and management for two very different aircraft indeed. The first e-book, “The 767 Long Haul and ETOPS Guide” is a 70-page guide to flying Boeing’s extensively used widebody twin, including coverage of ETOPS and RVSM procedures, with a tutorial on how to plan […]
Just Planes DVD and Trans Brasil 767-2/300
Among Brazilian airlines, we know better VARIG and VASP. Normal, Trans Brasil doesn’t exist anymore. With this Just Planes VHS video now shipping on DVD, you can watch this former company operating the 767-200 and 767-300 in 1997, during flights between New York JFK, Sao Paulo, Brasilia, and Washington Dulles.
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.
JustPlanes DVD – Air Atlanta Icelandic 747-100, 767-200
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjitkDaTKxg&feature=player_embedded It’s the first Aviation DVD I enjoyed, and since that time, it turned sold out. Fortunately, a new run is ready for shipping, to make you discover the Classic 747-100, and the 767-200 with systems explanations, overhead close-up views, landing in Corfu, Tunis, etc.
This Hen lays High Explosive eggs!
The lines are unmistakable and have been now for two generations of aviation fans, but the venerable and still deadly Boeing (originally McDonnell Douglas) F-15 Eagle has been an icon of the air since it first flew in 1972. Now you can take one to the skies again in FSX, courtesy of the team at […]
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 […]
New 737 Overhead Panel Available
VRInsight and SimWare Simulations have announced the release of their first of its kind “All systems implemented” overhead panel. The features list for the panel comprises: – 70 toggle switches, 9 Rotary switches, 2 Rotary encoders – All switchable 96-annunciator LEDs. – 7-Segment display for Flight ALT, Landing ALT, AC/DC Electric variables and duct flow […]
Ryanair Dreamliner livery for 737 NGX
I bet this is the next livery you will install to your PMDG 737 NGX. The Ryanair Dreamliner is a new airline paintscheme delivered for free and still in high definition, thanks to McPhat Studios.
U Flyit : 777 Professional Simulator in Hong Kong
Flying to or living in Hong Kong, you could visit U Flyit with their brand new 777 Professional Simulator. You may even find their cards in hotels to promote their 777 freshly delivered by FlightDeck Solutions.
JustFlight 737 Pro and DC-6
Among JustFlight current developments, they have a DC-6 “Legends of Flight”, for FSX with preview pictures already published. Developed for the same publisher by Black Box Simulation (you know, somewhat PSS come-back), they are also preparing 737 Professional, an expansion of the historic Boeing 737 series -100/200 with steam gauges.
737 NGX American Airlines close-ups
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlrKc7pTox4&feature=player_embedded 1 minute and 37 seconds is the time you have to explore the PMDG 737 NGX American Airlines high definition livery that McPhat Studios is designing. This is not their first video about it, but you have much more close-ups in this one ! It will be freeware.
PMDG 737 NGX box now shipping
The first customers of the PMDG 737 NGX box – published by Aerosoft – have already receveid their confirmation e-mail. In just a few days, they will join the happy pilots of the 737-800/900 series, to enjoy the numerous and high-end systems and visual features it brings. Definitely the best airliner ever for MS flight […]
737 NGX American Airlines HD – Update
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a94MsAvZP-A&feature=player_embedded McPhat Studios is busy working on 737 NGX repaints, to be released as World Airliners payware packages, but two liveries will be free. American Airlines in actual and historic Astrojet versions, are made with photo textures of high definition and will be released as freeware soon. Screenshots are also available at their Facebook album. […]
PMDG 737 NGX in Aerosoft box
The 737 NGX of PMDG has been the major FSX expansion, and so attractive to make FS2004 pilots willing to upgrade to the latest flight sim. If the systems are well beyond the usual FS airliners add-ons, the 3D models and virtual cockpit textures also raised the bar of quality. Wrapped in a box by […]
Air Canada 777-200LR Polar route DVD and Blu-Ray
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unYKJgUYmi8&feature=player_embedded You’re given an exceptional chance of flying aboard the 777-200LR Worldliner of Boeing with Air Canada, from Toronto Pearson to Hong Kong and back. For first time, Just Planes delivers either a Blu-Ray disc or DVD, available at the same price. Learn how a flight dispatcher plans a polar route in detail, and enjoy […]
Just Planes Tokyo Haneda DVD
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80eFpXGVw50&feature=player_embedded Just Planes aviation DVD collections not only have air routes videos but also dedicated airports titles. Tokyo Haneda is the new one in the series with mostly 777, 747 and also A380 action of 60 different airlines during you will spot for 5 hours.
Hardcore quizz to win a copy of FS2Crew 737 NGX
FS2crew for the PMDG 737 NGX will certainly add another layer of realism, managing real life procedures, check-lists, and dialogs with the whole crew (Ground, First Officer, Flight Attendant, Dispatch office..). Perfectly aimed at their customers, FS2Crew prepared a hardcore quizz requiring a very professional level of knowledge in commercial navigation rules, FAA certification, ATPL pilot […]
PMDG 777 work is in full swing + 737 NGX SP 1b
Exciting news are revealed by PMDG manager in the support forums. “Work on the 777 is in full swing” is one of the infos you will read when you open this forum thread. Of course, there are also news about 737 NGX products line, future aircrafts packages and service pack 1b for more mini-updates along […]
FS2Crew – 737 NG audio ground school
With a “user-friendly and intuitive user-interface“, the 737 NG audio ground school will learn you in depth the aircraft systems. Perfect for hardcore flight simmer and even professional pilots, your guide is an actual B737 Captain. He will teach you the Switches, Controls and Systems of the NG.
777 for X-Plane
As fanatic of the triple seven, I’m excited to share with you the Boeing 777 advanced sim project for X-Plane handled in XP Jets workshop. The available development infos and previews at this time look already promising. There are much more screens of the 3D VC and exterior model, and even some YouTube videos, but […]
767 Captain SP 1.5
After the 757 Captain, the 767 receives its last free update as well. A good signal for 777 development if their designers and programmers can dedicate more time to the next project. Anyway, Captain Sim customers flying the 767 may read the full list of fixes here.
Just Planes DVD – Sabena B747-300, B737-300 & B737-500
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYdtbGgb3nE&feature=player_embedded Do you miss the 1990’s, and the Sabena airline ? If both of your answers are positive, join me onboard a good old 747-300 flying to Chicago O’Hare. The complete flight crew including the flight engineer details the airplane systems, taken from the 747-200 with steam gauges and inertial navigation system. As a bonus […]
JustFlight 757 Freemium ready to fly
Pick up the 757 at JustFlight, you can download it for free. The custom sound set, 3D virtual cockpit and one livery of British Airways are included. For more liveries, there are payware livery packs detailed on JustFlight webpage.
Simair B777 Pro Simulator near Zurich
Flying a professional 777 simulator is possible, and we have the needed infos so take notes ! First connect to simair.ch, and drive to Zurich at Simair office. There, you’ll find another sim of Bo-105 helicopter. Simair is one of the recent customers of FlightDeck Solutions.
FlightDeck Solutions JetMax
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u68aRS5Ze1o&feature=player_embedded I consider FlightDeck Solutions as one of the most active home-cockpit manufacturer, maybe thanks to their marketing department that is working efficiently (IBL panels for max realism, Boeing 787 device..). Introduced by the above video, JetMax products series have their own website to list and detail home-cockpit solutions that “just need 1 PC, take […]
Captain Sim 757 – Service Pack 4.6
Captain Sim mentioned it will be the last free update for their Captain 757. The Service Pack 4.6 should be applied on any product purchased before 02 NOV. It has been made to fix systems and VC night lighting. The complete list can be accessed here.
McPhat 737 NGX American Airlines free livery
737 NGX owners will be able to fly with an American Airlines livery of a much higher quality than the original provided by PMDG. McPhat Studios revealed a preview of it in their forum, and it will be free. Among the payware liveries, they are making Alaska Airlines that will appear first when you click here. […]
Captain Sim 777 Exterior reviewed
While we’re waiting for a detailed 777 simulation for FSX, Captain Sim went ahead and released their exterior only model in advance to the full 777 Captain product. Let’s take a look…
Ariane Design – 737-C40 X2.9
Ariane Design launched their 737-C40 X2.9 through a time-limited offer package. As usual, Ariane Design have an extensive description beside the numerous screenshots. Among the main features, you will find advanced avionics and original 3D options. At the same time, Ariane Design has also uploaded the 737-800 Ryanair Airlines OPS Expansion which is a complete […]
iFly 737NG for Home Cockpit Builders
iFly announced they are working on a Home Cockpit edition of their 737 NG a few days ago, but we were unable to share the info earlier as all details were found only in the “private” forum. Our simFlight.NL friends found a public preview out of the iFly customers restricted forum.
aeroSystems 737 version 3.2a
Hardcore simmers or professionals interested in AeroSystems 737 Avionics should be aware of the version 3.2a update. Ready since 29th October, it fixes various bugs and brings new features at the same time : “compass rose, switch between expanded and rose map display using the X key, Hydraulic systems page added on lower EICAS…” and […]
PMDG 737 NGX SP1 and 600/700 available
Things move on for NGX pilots after a few weeks of patience. The Service Pack 1 and the 737-600/700 expansion (24,99 US$) are available. Look for more infomations in PMDG forum.
757 Jetliner – Freemium
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8HY3hM4z4I&feature=player_embedded JustFlight uploaded this teaser video for their 757 Jetliner. Making part of their Freemium concept, interested visitors are invited to fill an online form for more informations to be announced tomorrow.
TSS – Boeing 737 and 757
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLnOht21KTQ&feature=player_embedded Turbine Sound Studios soundsets enhance your flight experience with high quality sounds recorded from the real aircraft. Their latest products are the CFM56-3B engines recordings mounted on the 737 Classic, and the 757 Rolls Royce for FSX.
PMDG Info : 737 NGX SP1
Robert S. Randazzo is sorry to delay, a bit more, the 737 NGX Service Pack 1 according to his last post in PMDG forum. Due to personal reasons he explains, the Service Pack 1 may be ready for download this week-end.
Captain Sim – 757 Captain (v4.5)
This may be the last update to the 757 Captain by Captain Sim, now in version 4.5. The following page details the content features and how to proceed. Beside the fixes, there are new features and enhanced systems to discover.
McPhat previews the PMDG 737 NGX
Point your browser to McPhat Facebook page to have an eye at their PMDG 737 NGX preview. Another high quality aircraft is being painted with payware repaints with HD textures made with their own photoreal textures at higher resolution than the original ones. Note that the Boeing House livery will be freeware. While I’m writing […]
737 NGX Tutorial by Tom Risager
New with the PMDG 737 NGX, Tom Risager updated his tutorial. Aimed at rookies, his 200 pages document will guide you step by step from dark and cold to shut down with complete check-lists and illustrations. Download here.
Latest releases at simMarket
Let me introduce you the new products recently landed at simMarket : TSS Boeing 757 Rolls Royce HD FS2004, a new self explanatory soundset recorded on the real aircraft BluePrint – SAEZ V2 Upgrade FSX / FS2004 : needing the main product sold apart, the V2 brings the airport up to date with the latest […]
Just Planes DVD – Kuwait Airways
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuRddkgMA-Y&feature=player_embedded As this DVD video title got sold out, Just Planes delivers a new run of Kuwait Airways. Watch them operate the Airbus A300, A320, A340 and Boeing 777.
FlightDeck Solutions – 787 Dreamliner device
This is not the best way to calm down the 787 lovers.. FlightDeck Solutions already showcased their new 787 device. Including the complete front panels, pedestal panels and rudder pedals, it’s “in Seattle for use in future flightdeck development“. Now, how do you feel ?
Just Planes DVD – Malev B767-300, B737-3/400, Fokker 70
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL8Z7jJ-ZtA&feature=player_embedded The latest DVD of Just Planes will refresh memories… when Malev airline was operating their Boeing 767-300, Boeing 737-300 and -400, and Fokker 70. Flights between Budapest, New York JFK, Tripoli, Sarajevo and Stockholm were filmed on two VHS programs, and now ship on this DVD video.
737-300SP from Enigma
Here are some news about the Enigma Simulations 737-300SP upcoming as freeware. Jordi Blumberg explained their 3D model in Gmax had some exporting problems to FSX, while the FS2004 model is ok. Featuring HD textures at 4096 x 4096 px, both versions are planned to be released at the same time to prevent from installation […]
Wilco 737 PIC EVOLUTION Announced
Via SimWare Simulations, Wilco Publishing have this morning announced that their popular 737 Classic package “737 Pilot in Command” is getting the EVOLUTION treatment, with a number of upgrades being added. Highlights of the package include: * 3D interactive virtual cockpit * Multiple 2D control panels * Numerous aircraft variants, with and without winglets * […]
Android chosen to equip Boeing 787 entertainment devices
Flexibility and costs were decisive points to make Android the core system for all 787 entertainment servers and screens devices, announced Mark Lanson of Boeing Dreamliner Gallery. The airlines will be able to choose screens size between 6″ and 17″ to let the passengers enjoy movies, games, music and other specific applications. Read a more […]
Captain 737-200 released
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kLPsS-H-dg&feature=player_embedded Captain Sim has a new model 737-200 variant of the initial 737 for sale. This is an expansion for the 737-100 base package. On my side, I’m sitting for the 777 next development update, another title they are making in the Pro Line series !
CPFlight more 737 modules
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.
Prosim4u – 737-800 and Cessna full sim
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUB8OLd3u9U&feature=player_embedded 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
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivwzweKgWF4&feature=player_embedded 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 30% disocunt […]
Boeing announces 737 MAX
The dedicated website hosts numerous informations and materials to showcase the new 737 MAX. The more efficient fuel use, less noisy engines, and less expensive maintenance are the main points underlined by Boeing company.
Captain Sim 707 Captain reviewed
As far as aircraft go, it doesn’t get much more iconic than the good old Boeing 707. Captain Sim released their ‘707 Captain’ earlier this year, finally brining a detailed version of this icon of aviation to FSX. Let’s take it for a flight, and see what it’s made of!
TFDI Design – 737 Ultra Sound V2
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VbVDOq1RfA&feature=player_embedded In their new version 2, TFDI Design added callouts sounds and gauge to their 737 engines soundset. The upgrade to V2 is free for existing users. They upgraded also the rolling, battery and spool sounds among other items.
Simsensation : full motion 737 sim in Netherlands
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G04-6gfkohU&feature=player_embedded THAT is a terrible landing ! I wish I won’t do the same the day I book a slot at Simsensation. They have a full motion 737 sim opened to professionals but also for leisure purpose. Add Lelystad to your favourites destination in GPS !
PMDG 737 NGX updates
Robert S. Randazzo details the planning for the next weeks about their 737 NGX service update and expansions. A service pack that should finally solve all remaining freezes problems should be ready on September 23, and the 737-600/700 expansion package may be available at the same time or a week after the service pack.
737NG Professional Simulator
120 EUR per hour is the approximative cost of the 737NG professional simulator of French Crew Training close to Paris in Vincennes. Managed by three 737 actual pilots, their simulator can be booked by other pilots, students, or any other people. Every training will start with a preflight briefing and/or technical lessons. They even have […]
World Airliners 1 Cargo Operators HDT (Level-D 767-300)
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5RebJ8I_IY&feature=player_embedded The freighters pilots flying the Level-D 767-300 may be interested in the latest high definition repaints produced by McPhat Studios. They charge 11,49 EUR for the 5 following liveries : LAN Cargo, Florida West (bare metal), JAL Cargo (bare metal), MAS Air Cargo, and UPS.
Captain of the Ship v.1.1 Update Released
Happy pilots of the A2A Simulations 377 with Captain of the Ship expansion installed can update their advanced pilot and crew add-on. The long list of enhancements and fixes of this version 1.1 and the download link are found in their forum here.
Just Planes – MK Airlines
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNw7Dac6eTo&feature=player_embedded Just Planes aviation DVD videos are popular enough to get sold out. So here’s a new run of MK Airlines DVD initially released in 2003, filmed between London Manston, Dubai, Shannon, Bishkek and Nairobi. This freighter company has operated Boeing 747-200F and Douglas DC-8F since 1990’s.
Flyware – FSXpand 6.0 FMS & Basic versions
Note for cockpit builders, here is the 6th version of FSXpand by Flyware. It’s a set of PFD, ND and EICAS gauges of Boeing 737NG, 747 and Fokker 70 or 100. The Basic version will be driven by the FS autopilot while the FMS version works with a flightplan from a CDU / keyboard. For […]
Hot fix for PMDG 737 NGX
To help the 737 NGX pilots who have experienced freezes, PMDG manager uploaded a test hot fix. Some more details and the download link will be found in their forum.
TSS – Boeing 767 and Dash 8 Q400 soundsets
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LX2-7ZnPTGI&feature=player_embedded A few days ago, Turbine Sound Studios launched two new soundsets of HD quality : the first one is made for 767 powered by General Electric engines in FSX, and the second is aimed at Dash 8 Q400 airplanes in FS2004.
PMDG 737 NGX Now Available !
Highly acclaimed during preview, demonstrating unprecedented level of realism in 3D modelling and systems simulations, particularly well showcased by Angle of Attack videos (walk-around, cockpit overview, AFDS/EGPWS impressions, and take-off), the new release of PMDG the 737 NGX is now available for purchase from their official homepage. We’re very sorry we can’t help in deliver […]
737 Management Reference Guide by Pat BOONE
Pat Boone is not new at all with the 737 : First Officer in early 1990’s, he passed 737 Captain, and he’s now 737 and 767 instructor. He has upgraded and completed his MRG book over the past years, while it has been for sale at simMarket all this time. As mentioned in the title, […]
PMDG 737NGX Takeoff video and RC
Angle of Attack published a third video of the PMDG 737 NGX, now in take-off action. The developers team also revealed they sent a Release Candidate to their Beta testers.
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..
PMDG 737 NGX pricing and packages
We have now more precise informations about PMDG 737 NGX release details. They are still planning “On or Before August 4” to make it available. It will be separated in different packages to let the customers pick up the models variants they want if they don’t need the whole range, wider than in the previous […]
PMDG 737 NGX release date and new videos
Unless Beta testers find important troubles to delay the planning, the PMDG 737 NGX should be available in less than 10 days. For now it’s set on August 4 2011 according to Robert S. Randazzo’s last message. We may have more infos about pricing soon. You have two more videos to enjoy, published after the […]
PMDG 737 NGX walk-around and Beta comments
PMDG or OMG 737 NGX ? Angle of Attack guides you along their walk-around video : countless 3D details on the nose, pitots, valves, numerous inlet doors and sensors… and this, just in the first 5 minutes of the 15 minutes video available here. Among the Beta testers comments, we found particularly interesting one explaining […]
Area 51 Sim – C-17 Globemaster
My advice is you start playing some noisy rock’n’roll music before you visit the C-17 Globemaster product page by Area 51 Sim. I guess there’s no better background to feel how impressive can look this large military transport aircraft. It’s time to have some fun and discover its photoreal textures, 2D panels and custom sounds.
VR Insight : MCP Combo – Boeing / Airbus – Types
The initial MCP combo device of VR Insight has been quite popular, but now, VR Insight has two new and actual manufacturers oriented items. Find the usual functions and buttons you are used to when you fly either a Boeing or an Airbus on the MCP Combo, featuring rotary knobs, switches, pushbuttons and LCD screens. […]
Angle of Attack received the PMDG 737 NGX
Just like the PMDG beta testers team, Angle of Attack, about to produce a quick and free tutorial but also an extensive payware one, received an awaited piece of software. They seem to enjoy flying and shooting the PMDG 737 NGX in its Alaska Airlines livery at Anchorage, and decided to share it with us […]
PMDG 737 NGX : Last update before release ?
From Robert S. Randazzo’s own words, they have “entered the final phase of pre-release testing.” It means they shared their close-to-release version to the Wide beta team for a run of tests and bugs fixing. They will announce shortly a date of release, the price and we should see their homepage getting updated, and popping […]
FS2Crew iFly 737NG Updated
Today, we’ve got a notification of Bryan York aimed at iFly 737NG users equipped with FS2Crew. There’s an update to fix minor bugs and to add new procedures. All details below clicking on “Read full story”.
Angle of Attack — Free 737 Training
To ensure you discover every features of the incoming PMDG 737NGX, and to learn how to manage every procedure, Angle Of Attack will produce a detailed tutorial. Its complete program can be read here. Apart from the above payware product, AOA thinks about a freeware and quick tutorial for the same 737 NGX. Submit your […]
Captain of the Ship from A2A Simulations Released
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CNjC3Lz32U&feature=player_embedded The team at A2A Simulations have been pretty quiet since the release of their Supermarine Spitfire project, but teasers and torture aplenty for their fans have been followed up by the release of one of the “secret projects” they have been working on. “Captain of the Ship” is an add-on to their already exceptional […]
Paris Le Bourget air show this week
Organized every 2 years, Paris Air Show is standing at Le Bourget airport until tomorrow night. Receiving more than 130.000 visitors, 140 aircraft, and 2000 exhibitors the 49th Paris Air Show feature Solar Impulse, Airbus A380-800 and the Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner among the most popular. Yochai Mossi is one of the photographs who published a […]
Turbine Sound Studios — B767 GE HD progress
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmD4wL8Bizc&feature=player_embedded Imagine you could find a better soundset for your Level-D Boeing 767. TSS will help you with the above teaser of a future soundset promoted as HD Audio.
PMDG 737 NGX news
PMDG team has dropped a bunch of news about the awaited 737 NGX. Their Facebook wall reveals a new pedestal preview to get closer to details, knobs and controls textures, but there is also a progress update by Robert S. Randazzo. Another preview is presented by Angle Of Attack preparing the 737 NGX Training program.
Sismo Soluciones — Tutorial Pedestal 737NG Silver Line
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B52ikmOMks&feature=player_embedded Watch this nice video and dream about the Sismo Soluciones 737NG pedestal capabilities. It’s a high fidelity replica of the real design. Visit their website and YouTube channel for more tutorial videos. Sismo soluctions products can be found at simMarket,
International X-Plane Engineering Group 737 Classic for X-Plane
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiueciZqWtw&feature=player_embedded IXEG is showcasing their 737-300 under development for X-Plane with the above and breathtaking video. Enjoy ! Maybe some more details will be found in this forum thread.
PMDG 737 NGX 3D settings
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI8C7h_VTMc&feature=player_embedded Watch how you will manage the 3D settings and visual options of the PMDG 737 NGX from its FMC.
Infinite Flight 1.4 for Windows Phone 7 is here!
Windows Phose 7 users may want to make their cellphone a flight simulator, using Infinite Flight. In its last release, the developers added a 737-800 of Southwest Airlines and a Super Decathlon.
EnigmaSimulations — B757 new screenhots
Enima Simulations uploaded just a few but impressive shots of their 757 3D model. The Boeing airliner will be freeware for FSX only, and that’s easy to understand when we remind the FS9 polygons amount limit is much lower than in FSX.
ProSim737 Software
ProSim737 is an interesting software for the Boeing 737 cockpit builders. It enables you to manage different layouts displaying the MCP, PFD, ND and even the CDU. The beta software is still going through the tests. Available now as freeware, the final product will need you to pay for it.
Just Planes – Canadian North
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MzmLa4jUjc&feature=player_embedded Enjoy Canadian splendid scenery with a Fokker 28 and a Boeing 737-200 of Canadian North airline for various flights between Ottawa, Yellowknife, Calgary, Norman Wells, Edmonton .. You will even seen how a 737 is equipped to land on gravels strip.
PMDG 737 NGX Lighting Demo
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zs6mIm5u5-k&feature=player_embedded A difference easy to identify a top notch airliner add-on from any other product is the number of lights in the virtual cockpit. This doesn’t mean you will control these lights all the time you’re flying, but if the developers took care to achieve such detail, there is much more to use and simulate […]
Voice Control for Captain Sim B767 & B757 now available
Multi Crew Experience expands the supported add-ons aircraft list with two titles of Captain Sim. After the PMDG and Level-D airliners, MCE will enable the voice control of the copilot, but also of the FSX native ATC and Radar Contact ATC controllers when you fly the CS 757/767.
McPhat 767 World Airliners 6
The 767 lovers must be in love with McPhat works as they have another bunch of photoreal and HD payware liveries for Level-D 767-300. In their World Airliners series, this sixth volume packaged six paintschemes more : Air Canada (Old Colours),United Airlines (‘Battleship grey’),SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Avianca, United (Post Merger) and Martinair (New Colours).
iFly – 737 NG for FSX
Announced a long time ago, the iFly development finally loaded their 737 NG for FSX. Just like the initial FS2004 version, this new release has many features expected by simmers of advanced airliners simulations.
Just Planes – CorsairFly B747-400
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpISJC_W0fc&feature=player_embedded Just Planes has had a long partnership with CorsairFly allowing films of all their fleet worldwide. This new program will make you follow the flight crew for a round trip from Paris to Miami and back to Paris onboard a 747-400.
Flight 1 Europe – iFly 737 FS2004 Box
Almost each week, FS2004 users have new reasons to keep flying with it. The iFly 737 NG is one of the most important, thanks to its high fidelity model and systems. The boxed version has just been released, go get yours.
QualityWings 787
The 787 Dreamliner is taking shape at QaulityWings workshop. Before your make room or build another warehouse to expand your collection, visit first the exterior model and virtual cockpit previews in their forum.
PMDG 737 NGX 2 new videos
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD4KQrrfATs&feature=player_embedded Write down another line on your 737 NGX development notebook history. PMDG uploaded two new videos : after the above one, watch the other video of a night VFR departure demo. Before Robert S. Randazzo’s comments about these videos, he revealed the beta tests have started one month ago within their 737 experts team […]
PMDG updates their Facebook wall
If you are just looking for the hot link, here it is. These new shots of the 737NGX taking off will be the only thing you will get from PMDG as your Beta team application should be ignored. You will even reveice a negative notification if you justified them you’ve enjoyed the Aviograsf A340.
FS2Crew – IFly 737NG Voice Commander Edition
Combine the iFly 737NG with FS2Crew and you experience the most realistic 737 experience for FS2004. FS2Crew released its Voice Commander Edition for FS2004, note it will be upgraded for free to FSX when the iFly is available for FSX as well.
Just Planes – Air Seychelles
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siJxV5jKS5c&feature=player_embedded Just Planes remastered their Air Seychelles DVD for higher quality video. It’s the kind of real aviation DVD featuring spectacular scenery and great airliners : B737-700, B767-300 and Twin Otter.
Captain Sim 777 “Pro Line”
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5pcEOxj0OE&feature=player_embedded#at=19 How to raise interest of simmers obsessed by the airliners especially when they load fine technology ? I’ve got help from Captain Sim as they have just revealed their 777 Captain, in the Pro Line products range. No view of the flightdeck yet.
McPhat World Airliners 3 for LDS 767
This is an add-on for add-on, and the Level-D 767Â pilots know what McPhat means : a blast of HD photoreal liveries, the kind that can’t be made with the repaint kit you can find on the web. In this World Airliners 3, you’ll get : -Delta Air Lines (Deltaflot) -Hawaiian -LAN -LOT -Qantas (Old […]
iFly 737NG Voice Control
Soon, you will enjoy both FS2Crew in the iFly 737NG “naturally speaking” thanks to the incoming Voice Control edition. If you don’t speak English well enough, or don’t have any microphone, the Button Control Edition already exists and will remain for sale.
CLS – Boeing 767 SP4
Happy pilots of the CLS Boeing 767 will have more reasons to book a flight on their heavy iron. CLS made available the Service Pack #4 to improve various items like the night lighting effects in virtual cockpit on the 2D panel.
Just Planes : Frankfurt airport, Transavia and Turkish airlines
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfF-ZOq4ii0&feature=player_embedded Just Planes has 3 new DVD to let you discover the real aviation much closer than you could as simple passenger or visitor. In Frankfurt airport DVD, there are many landings and takeoffs but also taxi action to watch from various locations, with more views filmed in cockpit. You may be also interested in […]
PMDG 737NGX news
Less technical than previous 737 NGX update, Robert S. Randazzo – PMDG manager – wrote more about release expectations and the actual development status. And it sounds like we should better talk about weeks than months before release, from my personal point of view. They are actually tweaking the autopilot and FMS features, and also […]
McPhat LDS 767 World Airliners 2
Fellow pilots of the Level-D 767, McPhat has a new HD airlines liveries set released. In LDS 767 World Airliners 2, you’ll get 5 freighters repaints of high quality for your cargo flights (ANA Cargo, DHL, Lanco, Asiana Cargo and Florida West). If you like McPhat and prefer passenger airlines, don’t worry and see the […]
FS2Crew iFly 737NG update
Bryan York dropped a note about the latest update for FS2Crew iFly 737NG Edition. You will have to use the updated main installer as there is no litlle patch here.
New soundsets released
The audio quality and the authenticity of real engines found in a soundset has more importance than some people may think at first because it can make the difference between a good and a must-have aircraft add-on. Usable for the respective aircraft, you can purchase at simMarket : Engine Sound Creations – Airbus A340 CFM56-5C […]
Turbine Sound Studios – Boeing 747 GE CF6-80 soundpack
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIbP2AIW7g4&feature=player_embedded A serious soundpack has been made available at simMarket by TSS. The GE CF6-80 engines mounted on Boeing 747 come as a soundpack either for FSX or FS2004.
FS2Crew – iFly 737ng Button Control Edition
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivwzweKgWF4&feature=player_embedded Poor you if the 737NG stuff is not your thing, there has been some FS activities around it, and we’re far from the end.. All other people will be happy to know Bryan York of FS2Crew launched its Button Control Edition of FS2Crew for the iFly 737NG. The hardcore crew simulation can be found […]
737 Captain News
This one is the Classic 737-1/200 series brought by Captain Sim in their Pro Line range products. In a short, as usual, message, Captain Sim spreads the word they have new screenshots on their preview page.
Simworld – Main Instrument Panel Kit Full
Built with aluminium backplates (lasercut and powder coated), Simworld offers a full kit of main instrument panel to assembly your Boeing home-cockpit. Available with or without backside support frames, they’re cut and designed to receive the electronic parts, screens and controls you may choose apart.
CLS – 767 & MD87 – Expansions Packs
These are 2 separate products in fact as you could think. In CLS 767 Livery Expansion Pack, many liveries of commercial and cargo airlines will be included for both FSX and FS2004. The MD87 Jetliner Expansion Pack needs the MD81/82 Jetliner base pack, to add the MD87 detailed model as well as 8 airlines liveries […]
Skyfilm – Boeing 737-500 Estonian Air
A new DVD video is an opportunity to hear another foreign accent, .. and another airplane and company too “by the way”. In this one edited by Skyfilm, some Eastern Europe accent should tickle your ears : Estonian Air company is operating the Classic Boeing 737-500.
PMDG 737 NGX preview
On the PMDG Facebook wall, you will find two screenshots more to drool look at. In their support forum, there is no other specific news, just their manager Robert S. Randazzo clarified he will come later on framerates with NGX ‘when they have firm data to provide”.
New soundsets at simMarket
Among the latest entries at simMarket, you’ll find two different soundsets for Boeing 737 and another for Cessna 150 : Engine Sound Creations – 737NG CFM56-7B X Soundset FSX TFDI Design – 737 Ultra Sound Engine Sound Creations – Cessna 150 Soundset
PMDG 737NGX & People Flow — Video
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PirB3rbjonw&feature=player_embedded PMDG uploaded their first video on Facebook showcasing their Boeing 737NGX filmed with the new people-flow technology of Orbx. The scenery takes place in Coffs Harbour (Ysch) in Australia, which has been recently updated.
FS2Crew Press Release
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivwzweKgWF4&feature=player_embedded Bryan York achieves being in touch with jetliners developers for his airline crew add-ons while the aircraft are still under developement. That’s why they result in a realistic and functional combination for hardcore simmers looking for more procedures simulation. FS2Crew developer wrote : “FS2Crew, the leading developer of advanced airline crew simulations for FSX […]
737 Captain first preview
To introduce their first 737 Captain development screenshots, Captain Sim sent the following message without much more informations than the 737 Classic series they will release for FSX. “We hope those who are not too busy with our recent release of Weapon for FSX, will enjoy very first preview of the 737 Captain. Screenshots and […]
Viking Aviation – Iran Air B727-200
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42Z2ZICcEl4&feature=player_embedded This new DVD of Viking Aviation lets you join a 727 flight crew of Iran Air for more than 2 hours. Follow the Flight Engineer on his walkaround pre flight inspection and watch the cabin crew preparation.
Engine Sound Creations – 737NG CFM56-7B Soundset FS2004
Accumulating flight hours on your 737NG logbook but you are not satisfied with your actual soundset in FS2004. Well, Engine Sound Creations has a new sounds package to suggest you. Watch the video at simMarket.com.
PMDG NGX New update
Robert S. Randazzo published a new update about PMDG 737 NGX, focused on the external model. Out of the screenshots themselves, he explains how the ground unit will “work” and how cabin temperature sensors will be affected by the weather when you open the door. Ho, and you can open just every door controlled from […]
Just Planes – Aeropostal and Air Austral
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ia7JT7usKtA&feature=player_embedded Discover the Douglas DC9 in three of its versions (20, 30 and 50) plus the Boeing 727 of Aeropostal. Just Planes enables you to fly over Venezuela and Margarita with this new DVD. Another run of sold-out Air Austral DVD is also available at simMarket, featuring Boeing 777-200, 737-300 and 737-500.
Turbine Sound Studios – Boeing 757 PW2000 Soundpack
The 757 has Pratt & Whitney or Rolls Royce Trent powerplants. TSS made two realistic soundsets of the PW2000 engines, for FSX and for FS2004.
Just Planes – One Two Go
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQoPg-k_29w&feature=player_embedded#! In this new Just Planes DVD, you will fly onboard the rare 747-100 to the famous resort destination Phuket in Thailand, and onboard the 757-200 for three more flights from Bangkok.
Engine Sound Creations — 737 Classic CFM56-3 soundset
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v= A few days ago, they released the FS2004 version. Today you can also purchase their FSX soundset.
SP1 revision for iFly 737NG
iFly developers of the 737NG enhanced their last Service Update 1.0 up to revision 2 to include fixes about the FMS and fuel systems. Click read more to access the detailed list and download links.
Engine Sound Creations – 737 Classic CFM56-3 soundset
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNO9cCboLzA&feature=player_embedded It’s their first soundset and it’s made for the 737 Pilot In Command or any other 737 Classic you fly in FS2004.
PMDG 737NGX at night
Not really surprising, simmers can lose a bit of their self control when they look at the 737NGX flightdeck of PMDG shot by night in a Orbx airport, Brisbane Intl. See it full size here.
Synchro-Soft – 737NG V2 soundset
A new soundset for 737NG in FSX has been released by Synchro-Soft. Exclusively powered by the CFM56-7B engines, any 737-6/7/8/900 installed in your FSX can benefit from this realistic 26 Mb soundset file for sale here.
Multi Crew Experience Update released!
Pilots of the iFly 737NG had the chance to upgrade with their SP1 and now their airliner add-on is also supported by the crew experience brought by MCE “… Multi Crew Experience, voice control add-on to FSX & FS9 has been updated to include total voice control for iFly B737. MCE tries to provide the […]
Just Planes – Air Canada 777-200ER
Just released by JustPlanes, the DVD of Air Canada 777-200ER shows the longest range commercial aircraft for 4,5 hours of wide screen video, flying from Vancouver to Sydney.
Captain Sim – 707 Captain Base Pack
In the 707 Captain Base Pack, you’ll find the Boeing 707-320B and Boeing 707-320B ADV models, with 13 liveries made of high resolution textures. Among many other features, there are a weather radar and the doppler navigation system.
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.
FS2Crew PMDG 747 “Voice Commander” 1.2
Owners of the FS2Crew PMDG 747 voice edition have a pending download. “FS2Crew PMDG 747 “Voice Commander” has been updated to version 1.2 […]Â it includes an important fix for XP owners. Please visit www.fs2crew.com for more information.”
PMDG – 737 NGX
As you don’t need a Facebook account to follow PMDG wall infos, look at the latest previews they published. Labelled “Clarity”, this screenshot comments by PMDG development team confirm there will 2D panels coming with the 737 NGX.
AeroPresentation – Blu-Ray SAS 737 PART 1 (-500 & -800)
simMarket is selling a Blu-Ray edition of the SAS 737 Part 1, filmed onboard the 737-500 and 737-800 in winter conditions.
Just Planes – CityBird
This DVD of CityBird, a former company, is perfect for a nostalgic video of 1990’s airliners like the 767-300 and MD-11. You get 4h of flights between Brussels Belgium and ones of the famous places in America.
PMDG 737 NGX coming soon
Beside his usual forum, PMDG is also using their Facebook group to communicate some exclusive preview screenshots of the 737 NGX. No more deep technical infos though, just a quick edit on their 737 NGX product page : “Coming soon”, instead of “Coming in 2010” as we guessed they don’t want to promise any release […]
Viking Aviation – Kenya Airways B777-200ER
The latest DVD video from Viking Aviation takes you onboard the 777-200Er of Kenya Airways for two flights between Heathrow and Nairobi. Watch almost 3 hours of action including crew and cockpit presentations, exterior walkaround, pilot explanations and more.
Level-D 767 will have winglets as free update
Darryl Shuttleworth revealed they are about to release a free update for Level-D 767 registered pilots to add winglets. It will work for both FSX and FS2004, and will come with Level-D and ANA liveries.
FS2Crew 747 Voice Control Edition soon
There have been a Voice Control Edition missing in FS2Crew collection, for the PMDG 747, but that will be available soon. “FS2Crew is pleased to announce that the new PMDG 747 “Voice Control” Edition is in beta testing and will be released shortly. This is an advanced airline crew simulation that uses voice control. Procedures […]
QualityWings Simulations – The Ultimate 757 Collection
The 757 complete package of Qualitywings is now available for download at simMarket.com. Offering both FSX and FS2004 versions in one product, note all systems and custom animations they designed, and that the FSX version comes with native models for the ultimate 3D effects.
PMDG printed manuals for J41 and 737NGX
Serious simmers interested in airliners always look for professionnal documentation and PMDG will feed them with materials of that kind. In the next days, PMDG will sell a bound version of the BAe Jetstream 4100 Flight Operations Manual, followed by a nearly 3300 pages of Manuals, Training Guides and Quick Reference Handbook for 737NGX licensed […]
Support for iFly 737NG added!
Navigraph already supports updates of a long list of add-ons, and today, they announce a new entry its FMS data : the 737NG of iFly. “We are happy to announce that we are now supporting the iFly 737NG addon in our FMS Data update service. To download, visit our FMS Data section at http://www.navigraph.com/www/fmsdata.asp.” And […]
Just Planes – Bangkok Airways B717 and ATR72
From time to time, Just Planes has some good old videos first released on VHS that you can now have on DVD. Just like this new DVD of Bangkok Airways, using Boeing 717 and ATR 72 in 2000.
PMDG 737 NGX more infos
Robert S. Randazzo published another update about the 737 NGX ongoing development. Apart the above quick video, learn more about the HUGS – Head-Up Guidance System Display – with Robert’s complete demonstration in PMDG forum.
FS2Crew announcements
Bryan York of FS2Crew has several projects under development to announce, including for the PMDG 737NGX. This confirms the PMDG airliner is on track for release .. in the coming months.
Captain Sim 2 news
There is a price drop of 20 EUR for the 707-300Â Base Pack, at 40 EUR instead of 60. They also announced in their forum that their next project will be the 737-100/200, the 200 series being an expansion pack.
Sismo – Orion 737NG DU
Here we have the Orion 737NG Display Units exact replicas of the real ones on your PC monitor. Sismo Soluciones designed it to ensure compatibility with any hardware and softwares with published offsets (FSX, FS2004, PMDG..).
QualityWings Releases SP2 for ‘The Ultimate 757 Collection’
757 pilots, launch your download accelrator : there’s a 200Mb Service Pack 2 file for “The Ultimate 757“. “QualityWings is pleased to announce the availability of Service pack 2 for ‘The Ultimate 757 Collection.’
Viking Aviation – Air Austral B777-300ER
Viking Aviation comes with a new DVD video of the Air Austral 777-300ER. The above trailer video shows you some interesting angle of views, not so usual in this kind of videos, like when we see pilots’ hands at takeoff.
Ariane – Boeing 737-700ER X2
The latest 737NG package from Ariane, the 737-700ER x2 Base Pack, has been made available at simMarket.com. Among all features, you’ll recognize the HUD, weather radar, and other static effects. Also exists, the airline upgrade pack, featuring ANA gold, ANA blue, Privatair, BCA, and the roll out factory option, pre-painted zinc edition.
FS2Crew 2010 – Airline Pilot Xtreme
Bryan York of FS2Crew informed us he released a bundle of voice controlled softwares. Get FS2Crew for various add-ons and default aircrafts, in one package at reduced price. “Airline Pilot Xtreme is now available for sale at simMarket. Airline Pilot Xtreme is a voice-controlled multi-crew simulation that works with some of the best FSX and […]
Sismo Soluciones – 737 Overhead platinum line
Sismo soluciones released a complete line of 737 overhead solutions from Blue to Platinum Line. It’s full wired and ready to “plug and fly”, with high quality knobs and gauges, backlight LED strips. Also available the Simcard SC-MMB Ethernet.
PMDG 737 NGX news
You have been waiting years or months and you will get now what you deserve. In PMDG forum, you will find a complete 737 NGX Virtual Cockpit preview, competing with their old 737 of 2002, just to see who wins. These are “under work” pics though, not final so far.
QualityWings — Boeing 787 project
The Ultimate 787 Collection is the next project at Quality Wings. Beside this quick visual preview, you can read all details about features and models from Corey Ford of the developement team.
iFly 737 Repaints and Interim Patch V2
The 737NG fans using the iFly model, may be aware of the Interim Patch v2. Here is the fixed bugs list. Their publisher, Flight1, opened a file library where you can find more repaints.
CPFlight – New hardware
CPFlight asked for expanded shelves at simMarket for their cockpit parts. They are now selling Airbus FCU, 737 and 747 MCP, First Officer and Captain EFIS selectors, all exact replicas of the real ones.
Viking Aviation – Zambezi Airlines B737-500
Viking Aviation invites us to join the Zambezi Airlines “crews as they fly this classic Boeing 737-500 on regional routes”. “Connecting Zambia with the rest of the South African region”, this new DVD has almost 3h30 of flight deck action.
Supersonic Flight – The Future
Supersonic Flight sans BOOM! In one of the latest online versions of WIRED magazine they report that Boeing and Lockheed Martin in collaboration with NASA have submitted ideas for some new designs for a futuristic supersonic airliner. The new plane could actually break the sound barrier without the accompanying sonic boom. Spoilsports!! As you can […]
Project Opensky — Boeing 747-8F
Project Opensky announced their new Boeing 747-8F. They have spent some time on various aircraft models including the 747 and 737 and they are freeware. Here is more information about the Boeing 747-8F by Project Opensky.
NPSimPanels – Boeing Panels Big Pack
The latest entry in simMarket shop is Boeing Panels Big Pack. It’s a collection of 2D panels for FSX aircrafts of your choice. You get all Boeing panels family at once : 737, 747, 757, 767 and 777. Each one comes with frontpanel, overhead, pedestal and FMC that can manage your FS flightplan as a […]
B-17 Bomber Flights and Tours
… at The Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington. The “Aluminum Overcast”, EAA’s restored B-17, returns to the Seattle skies and The Museum of Flight from Wednesday, May 26 through Monday, May 31. The Museum is hosting this historic aircraft during its Seattle stop as part of a national “Salute to the Veterans” tour. For flight […]
Successor to F/A-18 Hornet?
Boeing recently unveiled their proposals to a successor of the Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet that may need replacement in 2025 already. The Boeing proposal is a unmanned aircraft design that looks familiar somehow. Didn’t they show this already 10 years ago?? The plane shown in the picture was unveiled at in St. Louis this month! […]
Boeing 747-8 Freighter Flies
Boeings new aircraft, the 747-8 Freighter, made its first successful flight today from Paine Field, Everett, WA, staying airborne over Washington State for some 4 hours. Boeing has a number of web sites dedicated to their new products such as this 747-8 but also the new Dreamliner. Check out the 747-8 site here, more news on new […]
Captain Sim Reports
Captain Sim, the FS add-on aircraft developers from Kiev, Ukraine, report that they have released a paint kit for their recently released B-25 Buff bomber. They also mention that a free demo of the 767 Captain package is now available from their web site.
CLS Also Building A 767-300
Albert Bouwman of CLS reports that “…… Commercial Level Simulations is extremely pleased to announce the development of the Boeing 767-200/300 product. The product will be in LITE edition, like our B742 product before. The product will come with highly detailed exterior models, a breathtaking virtual cockpit, and many many features. We are modeling both […]
Golden Age Simulations Releases Boeing Stearman Model 75 for FS9 & FSX
The Boeing Model 75 Stearman is perhaps the most widely known and recognized biplane in the USA, as it was that country’s primary basic trainer throughout World War 2. Golden Age Simulations has recreated this venerable warbird for FSX and FS2004. Included in the package are 4 distinct aircraft: the 220-hp Continental R-670 powered PT-17 […]
Widescreen Panels for your FS2004 Boeing Jets
Sky-Decks Panel Design have released an interesting out of the ordinary add-on, best is we let them explain: “Did you ever wonder why the MSFS franchise didn’t include widescreen panel support for its 2-D panels? FS9 is arguably the best Flight Simulation product to date, but for whatever reason Microsoft chose not to add widescreen […]
Museum Of Flight, Seattle
In a press release from this famous museum we read “….. This Saturday, May 16, the Museum’s Amazing Skies Theater presents “CanadiYanks.” “CanadiYanks” is based upon the true story of Canadian Major Harold E. Hartney, transferred to the American army in 1917 to prepare Yank airmen for service on the Front. It also spins the […]
New Cockpit Parts From Engravity
The Dutch company Engravity is hard at work in making new parts for building Boeing 737NG cockpits. Available for ordering already on simMarket are their Captains Panel, Center Panel and First Officer Panel of their MIP series. “….The new 100% size scale Desktop MIP is part of our performance line range and highly detailed. By […]
Flight Illusion’s GSA-CL Boeing Clock Set
Fligth Illusion from the Netherlands has released yet another nice instrument for their Boeing series. “…. This set includes two Boeing style chronometers for use on Boeing Flight decks (for PIC and PNF). The clocks works with our propriety software and are easily configurable. They are able to handle time and date, Z.T., E.T., chronometer […]
Wilco Publishing Products Available at SimMarket.
As of today three Wilco products are available for purchase over at simMarket. These three are: A400M, the military transporter built by Airbus, 777, the legendary Boeing 777 complete with an FMC and even a weather radar! and the last one is Regional Jet Vol1, the Canadair Regional Jet. All of these products come with […]
German Guide For PMDG 737
Aerosoft published a German-language book that will help you fly the PMDG Boeing-737. The PMDG Boeing is quite a few steps ahead of the default MS aircraft included in Flight Simulator and has just about EVERY system simulated. That means you really have to LEARN to work with it, and this book may be a […]
Boeing 747-200/300 By CLS
CLS has released their Boeing 747-200. “……The Commercial Level Simulations Boeing 747-200 includes a free bonus, the Boeing 747-300. Looking for the ultimate 747 experience? The CLS 747-200 includes 65 liveries, extremely detailed exterior model and realistic Virtual Cockpit (photoreal parts). The panel is equally good and has many functions. The FMC is LITE, see […]
757 Sound File From TSS
TSS published yet another one of their sound files for FS2004. They write “…..With this soundpack,we have captured all the best soundmoments and put them together, to combine a truly stunning representation of the Boeing 757 RR…..”. This latest product is available in the simMarket shop.
Boeing 777 Flight Avionics
Sim-Avionics “……..are proud to announce the release of their Boeing 777 Flightdeck Avionics Suite for home cockpit builders and Flight Simulator enthusiasts. Designed to run on multiple PC’s in various configurations interfacing with FS2004 or FSX via FSUIPC or Wideclient the product offers a complete avionics solution……”.