Little Navmap 3.0.14: The Ultimate Free Flight Planner with MSFS 2024 Support

Little Navmap (LNM) is a free and open-source program that has established itself as a comprehensive tool for flight planning, navigation, and airport information. It is compatible with a wide range of flight simulators, including Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, X-Plane 11, X-Plane 12, Flight Simulator X, and Prepar3D. With the latest update to version 3.0.14, […]

AviaPlanner – Flight Planner with Lido Charts and Navdata | 1 Year Subscription at SIMMARKET

AviaPlanner is a comprehensive flight planning service designed for both recreational and training pilots, offering premium access to Lido Charts and updated NavData subscriptions. Developed by top aviation experts, AviaPlanner provides essential flight planning features, including route planning, SID/STAR selection, and fuel calculation for various aircraft used in flight simulators like MSFS 2020/2024, X-Plane, and […]

PFPX 2.0 Update

Professional Flight Planner X goes version 2.0 with a new and free update ready for download by all registered customers. New plotting charts and ETOPS map make part of the enhancements awaited by hardcore simmers who use this advanced flight planner editor for P3D, FSX, FS9, X-Plane, many airliners add-ons FMC and even with weather […]

Flight Sim Commander 10 FSX FS2004

The new version of Flightsim Commander 10 is now online. It will allow FSX and FS9 pilots to keep on planning their flights, but not on P3D. Registered customers of version 9 can use it for free with their existing licence key. Clearly announced as it is not an upgrade from the previous version, the […]

FSTramp P3D XP11 FSX

Integrated into the simulator, FSTramp brings various functions in a single tool : moving map, FMS with autopilot, and flight planner of course. The map displays the navigation beacons VOR/NDB, ILS frequencies and airport data, ATC sectors, but also the terrain elevation, lakes and rivers. The flight planning is easy and complete : add SID/STARs, […]

FSTramp v6.21

Plan your flights, check the moving map in relief, use the included Autopilot features, is what FSTramp allows you to do in FSX, FSX:SE or P3D v2/v3. Access to these features directly in the simulator, or in a docked window mode as you prefer. Then, it’s possible to update the navigation database with Navigraph Airac […]

FS Commander 9.6

FS Commander flight planner is now available in its latest version 9.6 compatible with P3D V3. Of course, it’s not the only feature, it now supports also FS Global Real Weather, streaming the current conditions on the map. iFly 747-400 V2 has been added to the flight plan export options too. Download and try the free […]

PFPX – Update 1.20

The speed calculation and route finder logic have been improved in the popular flight planner PFPX, after having installed the new update 1.20. It’s one of these utilities able to satisfy basic needs of newbies thanks to its clear layout and ease of use, but it also has very advanced features for hardcore simmers looking […]

PFPX update 1.16

Among the long list of new features added to Professional Flight Planner X in its latest update 1.16, we find a new aircraft profiles for the Baron 58 and new routes export format for Aerowinx PSX, Aivlasoft EFB and IVAO/IvAp. The update download link and the complete log are found on this page.

PFPX new Update v1.13

Check your email ! If you are also a registered user of the great PFPX like me, you should have received the notification of a new updage for the flight planner and dispatcher software. Christian Grill with his team at Flightsimsoft still invest many efforts in improving their product. The new update is a file […]

Flightsim Commander update 9.5 P3D v2

It’s official, FSCommander 9.5 is compatible with Prepar3D v2 thanks to the latest free upgrade. Full installer and upgrade download links can be found here. For further details, visit their support forum here.

Professional Flight Planner X update v1.12

What’s new in PFPX version 1.12 ? The dispatch and flight planner software is now supporting Prepar3D v1 and V2 so you can export your route to the flight simulator of Lockheed Martin. The 737 Classics series -300/-400/-500 are also added in the aircraft database, while the map performance and TOPCAT integration have been also […]

FlightSim Commander Upgrade 9.4

New version 9.4 for FlightSim Commander ! Your moving map and flight planner software gets upgrades for various features : Navigation Data Window, GPS Window, Flight plan export functions.. All items are detailed in listed in FSC support forum and both the full version of 9.4, as well as an upgrade for existing 9.3 users, can […]

TOPCAT + PFPX new version updates

As you can see on the above picture, my actual version of TOPCAT is version 2.72. Flightsimsoft TakeOff and landing Performance Calculatation Tool automatically informs the users they can update to version 2.73 free of charge. It’s not about the 777 profile added.. although the staff confirmed it’s first on their to-do list for TOPCAT. […]

PFPX first steps tutorial video

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnLh5BoL8gI&feature=player_embedded With a few minutes of explanation by Flightsimsoft team, you’ll be ready to manage your first experience with Professional Flight Planner X : watch how to set it up, and how to calculate your first flight plan. It should be the last video before release. Edit 28 AUG : now ready for download and […]

PFPX manual in revision stage

Rumors of PFPX release planned for August get another confirmation in Christian Grill last message posted on Facebook. His company Flightsimsoft sent the flight planner manual for revision to Aerosoft, their publisher.  

TA Software – Plan G free flight planner v3.0.4.59

The new build v3.0.2 of the free flightplanner is a good reason to promote the great work shared by TA Software (Tim Arnot) with the FS Community. Since the V3, their tool loads a PDF charts viewer, an enhanced user interface and more features to to edit flight plans in a easy manner. Of course, there […]

Vroute Info Premium for free this weekend

Until this Monday 0600Z, Vroute team celebrate their 5 year old. To join them at the party, they’ve allowed “all the premium features on your regular vroute.info program. Here’s what you will get: Up-to-date weather with winds aloft, Fuel calculation for 49 different airplanes, FMC export (28 file formats), Full SID/STAR support (18.000 airports worldwide), Display vertical profile of […]

Professional Flight Planner X “final adjustments”

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHz8xQB9wCc&feature=player_embedded The latest news of PFPX posted on Flightsimsoft website gave the opportunity to show you (again!) the Preview video #2 : North Atlantic Tracks, weather NOTAM, CFMU route validation, ETOPS are great features supported by the upcoming flight planner. The “final adjustments” and “documentation” are the remaining tasks of the development team. We know them […]

FlightSim Commander updated : v9.2.2

Through the years and versions, FSC has gained fame in FS community, handy features, and more and more intuitive user interface. Serving as flight plan editor, navigation tool and moving map, FlightSim Commander 9 works with FSX, FS2004 and Prepar3d. Retrieve the latest update 9.2.2 from the support forum.

PFPX video overview 2

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHz8xQB9wCc&feature=player_embedded Thanks to Christian Grill and his team at Flightsimsoft, we are many excited people by PFPX project (Professional Flight Planner X), a new generation of flight planning software. More intuitive than a long list of advanced features and technical demonstrations, this new video actually shows how you handle a new flight plan creation with […]

Navigraph – Airac Cycle 1302

In order to fly a real flight plan, or at least an updated one following authorized airways, actual VOR, or if you plan to fly a departure / arrival procedure as published by online Aeronautical Services, then you need your aircraft FMS database and flight planner software to be updated. Navigraph does that. Download the […]

FlightSimSoft PFPX preview

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sZDxpvo0UI&feature=player_embedded Its development is taking time but see the results ! Professional Flight Planner X filmed in action shows how much data it loads, and how complete will be tbe dispatch and flight plan infos. Discuss with Beta testers and other interested simmers in the support forum here.

Ideal Flight 10 in a box

The boxed versions just keep coming, don’t they? This time it’s Flight1‘s “Ideal Flight 10” which can now be purchased as physical media from simMarket, a tool which might be of interest to those in the hobby who are never quite sure where to fly to next. At its heart, Ideal Flight 10 generates random […]

PFPX – Professional Flight Planner X

A bit more of patience, and we will discover on our own the Professional Flight Planner X. Developed by TOPCAT makers, PFPX looks really promising. Their website reveals a development status update and enables a flight plan sample download as a preview. The flight file brings many informations, with alternate route and weather reports, NOTAMs and […]

VRoute to support SIDs STARs

Vroute is one of my favourite flight planning tools, where I can pick up a real life flight plan, check the alternate airports for that route along the weather with ATIS and TAF reports, weather map, a rough fuel estimation and even check the online network activity. Michal Rok announced in his forum he made […]

Aerosoft – Updates

Aerosoft has updated some their software : – Corfu X to version 1.11, and now existing also as boxed version. – FS Commander (boxed) to version 9.1.1, also existing as direct download product – German Airfields 11 is now at version 1.02 arrived.

FSFuel 3 : preflight tool like a pro

Airliners pilots willing to prepare their flight seriously with accurate fuel calculations for each leg of the flight plan, weather informations (Metar, winds aloft), and other data like enroute alternate airports should have an eye at FSFuel 3. The new version of the online service is ready for long haul flights with additional data, and still a […]

Professional Flight Planner X

If Christian Grill doesn’t sound familiar to you, TOPCAT should do. Serious simmers prepare their flight up to passengers, cargo and gross weight calculations for take-off and landing performance speeds reference at least. That’s what the good (old ?) TOPCAT does : even editing sheets, perfect. The same team is working on Professional Flight Planner […]

Ernie Alston – FSBuild 2.4

In the new version 2.4 of FSBuild, Ernie Alston brings three items : export to iFly 737NG, and to Google Maps,  and support of Navigraph Navdata updates. The best seller and most popular flight planner for FS can be updated from your customer account at simMarket, or get the full version 2.4 after purchase.

FS Fuel 2 flight planning

A seriouss simmer takes advanced and precise tools to prepare his virtual flight and briefing before he jumps in the heavy iron. For this kind of needs, FS Fuel 2 now brings live weather data feed and advanced computations to build a solid flight plan and loadsheet.  

FSFuel, a new online approach to flight planning

FSFuel is a new website that offers online flight planning and load sheet calculations. Users purchase a plan and gain access to a specific amount or time frame of calculations. ” FsFuel is an innovative product which produces Computerized Flight Plans (CFP) and Loadsheets for virtual flights. Every real flight crew gets these in briefing […]

Virtual Dispatch v0.3.1

Philipp Bauer brings an update for Virtual Dispatch. This software is designed for FS2004 & FSX. The software itself is a sort of Flight Planner. Completely released as Freeware. Virtual Dispatch is used in conjunction with: PMDG, PSS, Leveld, Wilco / Feel There, vasFMC, Flight1 Fokker, Project Magenta. More information on the Virtual Dispatch website.

FlightAware To Release 2.0

FlightAware has released Version 2.0 of their popular on-line flight tracker and flight planner website. meanwhile 150.000 pilots (and flightsimmers) are members of FlightAware and have been giving input over the past year for improvements. Check out the free site here.

New FREE VFR Flight Planner

SimFlight ‘regular’ Tim Arnott in the UK has now released his wonderful new VFR Flight Planner for both FS9 and FSX! He writes “…. UK based TA Software has released the most exciting freeware addon for Flight Simulator enthusiasts for a long time.  Targeting the VFR and GA pilot, it is easy to use, packed […]

vroute: how to get your flight planned in 5 steps

It went unoticed for a while but now we found it: vroute has published a ‘Quick start tutorial‘ demonstrating how to use their vroute-premium tool to ‘find a route and calculate fuel requirements for your flight’. The utility is developed by Michal Rok in Poland and comes in two versions, a free one called vroute.into and […]

Great Flightplanner From AOPA

If you’re a member of AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) you may have already read about this…… but f you’re NOT a member then here’s another reason to become one : the new on-line AOPA Flightplanner for the US (AIFP). I tried it out this morning and it really is a great tool not […]

Aerosoft’s New Flight Planner

Aerosoft just released a new flight planning tool, Flight Operation Center. According to their description it is “…..  a highly sophisticated flight planning tool incorporating many professional features normally only seen in real world airline operations. Programmed by a team of dispatchers, pilots and FS enthusiasts, it presents a new world to those who take […]