Mex High Flight – NTAA Tahiti Faa’a International MSFS
The magic destination of NTAA Tahiti Faa’a is the main airport serving Tahiti of the French Polynesia archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. It reminds me excellent memories of a fly-in shared on a big multiplayer network several years ago. I hope they will organize a new one soon. Before you collect some repaints of Air […]
Pulling FAA charts via command line tool by Cookizza
Browsing around Reddit I came across a post presenting a free command line tool written in Node.js. It enables the user to download publicly available FAA charts for every airport in North America via the command line and is thus named FAA-Chart-Downloader. Sure, one could just download necessary charts one by one with the internet […]
Flightscene – Tahiti and Society Islands FSX P3D
In the second I’ve seen that Flightscene – Tahiti and Society Islands FSX P3D was available at simMarket, it was added in my wish list. After a long haul flight, it’s particularly satisfying to approach such beautiful scenery. Then, go discover the whole Society Islands (French Polynesia) with the various detailed airfields also included. Custom buildings and vegetation […]
AKFS Design – The Complete Alaska Navaid Update 2011
After the addons navdata that you can update, it’s time for FS itself to get an accurate Navaids database. AKFS released the update from FAA for Alaska in FSX and FS2004, dated on 13th january 2011
New FAA ATC Taxi Instructions – No more “Taxi to . . . “
Today marks the end of ATC Instruction “Taxi to . . .” The Us Department of Transportation in a FAA Air Traffic Organisation policy has decreed that from today, June 30th, 2010 that the instruction “Taxi to . . . “ is to be abolished. Apparently this phrase virtually meant that once issued to a […]
Stupid Computers ?
We all rely more and more on computers for our daily lives nowadays. Not so bad if we want to play games, and the things go down. But what if our lives depend on it? And they DO in more cases than you might even realize! ‘Funny’ also that the breakdown of ONE computer system […]