Fly The Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition MSFS24/20 – New Update v2.0b252
Fly The Maddog has released version 2.0b252 of the 20th Anniversary Edition, now available on SIMMARKET for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. This update is primarily focused on stability and reliability, addressing a wide range of user-reported issues. A major highlight of this release is a comprehensive sound positioning rework, significantly […]
[video] Fly The Maddog – 20th Anniversary Edition – Official Trailer Released for MSFS24/20
Step into the cockpit of a classic airliner reborn for modern simulators. The Fly the Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition delivers a study-level MD-80 experience with high-resolution textures, a fully reworked 3D virtual cockpit, enhanced exterior model, new passenger cabin, improved soundsets, and full systems integration. From cold-and-dark procedures to airline operations, this edition is built […]
Navigraph With the Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition : Flight Route between Stockholm and Bergen
Navigraph highlights a classic Scandinavian winter hop from Stockholm Arlanda (ESSA) to Bergen Flesland (ENBR), featuring the Leonardo Software Fly The Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition for MSFS 2024/2020, recently released at SIMMARKET. This short-haul route is a perfect showcase for the Maddog’s virtual cockpit and integrated EFB, allowing pilots to use SimBrief flight plans and […]
Leonardo Software House – Fly the Maddog 20th Anniversary MSFS24/20
Celebrate two decades of one of flight simulation’s most respected airliners with the Fly the Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition for MSFS20 and MSFS24. Leonardo Software House delivers a deeply refined MD-80 experience, pushing realism even further with significantly enhanced visuals, new 3D virtual cockpit, higher resolution textures with better effects, improved soundsets, enhanced exterior model, […]
Fly the Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition MSFS24/20 is coming today ! Tech Details & Preview
Leonardo ushers the MD-80 into a new era for MSFS 2020 and 2024 After two decades of continuous development, Fly the Maddog reaches a decisive milestone. Leonardo has officially announced the Fly the Maddog – 20th Anniversary Edition, a substantial evolution of its renowned MD-80 simulation, designed to meet modern visual and technical standards while […]
Fly The Maddog X – Supports Now MSFS24 and on Sale 20% OFF for FSweekend
Leonardo Software House has officially released Fly the Maddog X for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (MSFS2024) as of March 13, following extensive testing during the open beta phase and the official launch of Sim Update 1 (SU1). This new version ensures full compatibility with MSFS2024 while maintaining the high level of realism and system depth […]
Leonardo SH – Fly The Maddog MSFS New Build 1.2b186
The latest build 1.2b186 of the Leonardo SH – Fly The Maddog MSFS brings a host of fixes and improvements to enhance the overall experience of flying this aircraft in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Among the fixes are crucial issues like addressing the problem with turnaround mode not functioning correctly in the previous version, resolving flickering […]
FSWeekend 2024 – A Paradise for Flight Simulation Enthusiasts
Lelystad, Netherlands – The FSWeekend, one of the largest events for flight simulation enthusiasts, is taking place this weekend. With over 50 exhibitors and more than 3,000 expected visitors, the event offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the fascinating world of flight simulation. Among the exhibitors is simMarket, a renowned provider of flight […]
Leonardo SH – Fly The Maddog MSFS Update 1.2b176 – Navigraph + CPDLC
Leonardo SH, known for their dedication to creating highly detailed and realistic aircraft simulations, has released an exciting update for their “Fly The Maddog” series in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Update 1.2b176 brings a host of improvements and enhancements to the Maddog, further cementing its position as one of the most authentic and sophisticated aircraft add-ons […]
Leonardo SH – Fly The Maddog MSFS – Update 1.2b158
In case that you missed the update of last weekend for the Maddog in MSFS, version 1.2b158, now you are notified again that you can download the new installers from your SIMMARKET customer account. It was necessary to fix a “couple of issues reported in previous release and optimizes the code for better performance.” Don’t […]
Leonardo SH – Fly The Maddog X Expansion – MD-83 and MD-88 MSFS
If you’re looking for a high-fidelity, realistic simulation of the MD-83 and MD-88 aircraft, then the Fly The Maddog X Expansion is definitely worth considering. Developed by Leonardo Software House, this add-on for MSFS features an impressive level of detail and accuracy, capturing the look, feel, and performance of these iconic aircraft. Some of the […]
Fly The Maddog MD-82 MSFS Updated
For the numerous virtual Captains flying the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 simulated in Fly The Maddog MSFS pack by Leonardo Software, download the latest update V1.2B147 from your customer account at simMarket. Easy, just install the new build on top of your current install. You don’t need to uninstall first. This latest version brings an improvement […]
Fly The Maddog MSFS – Update New FMS Canadian Marconi
Fly The Maddog in MSFS, the excellent and advanced McDonnell MD-82 simulation by Leonardo Software House just got a new and free update for last weekend. It adds the “Canadian-Marconi with PMS navigation system in alternative to classic Honeyweel FMS, and the EPR SEL option in TRP.” Order the complex airliner with numerous systems here […]
Fly The Maddog MSFS and P3D – New Update for GSX Pro and Simbrief
With the new update for MSFS, Fly The Maddog has now a perfect integration with GSX Pro, the popular ground services add-on by FSdreamteam. No more errors of the vehicles position or bugs during service interaction. The other interesting feature is the fully automatic download of your latest flight plan from Simbrief with the integrated […]
Fly the Maddog X P3D 64bit Update – 2.2b838
For Prepar3D pilots flying Fly The Maddog series, Leonardo Software House made a new update (Build 2.2b838) that makes easier to retrieve the latest flight plan edited at SimBrief. It’s not required anymore to import the OFP in the separate Load Manager tool or to dig in the Electronic Flight Bag menu. The simple integration […]
Fly The Maddog MSFS Update 1.0b95
Leonardo Software House announced in their forum that they recently uploaded a new updated build version 1.0b95 of Fly The Maddog MSFS at simMarket. You can read the full announcement here with the changelog copy below. Download your updated installer from your customer account at simMarket. CHANGELOG: >>>>[FIXED] – fixed issue that freezed the EFB […]
Navigraph Tutorial – How to setup Cockpit Views in Fly The Maddog MSFS ?
When I watched streamers flying in MSFS, I was surprised by one of them switching between cockpit views from the menu, using the camera button in the tool bar. It does the job and gives also access to external or drone views. But, in the manner of Active Camera in the old Flight Simulators, you […]
Fly The Maddog MSFS – Update 1.0b93
It’s time to update Fly The Maddog for MSFS, and use the latest build v1.0b93. The developers from Leonardo Software House edited the full changelog in their forum. It’s also copied below. After the download from your simMarket customer account, the fixes will target at some rare cases where MSFS could start stuttering, and the […]
Fly The Maddog MSFS – Cold and Dark Starting Guide [video]
Thanks to Jonathan Beckett, we found on YouTube his nice tutorial about Fly The Maddog MSFS, particularly well done for beginners. This is a starting guide from Cold and Dark cockpit, to show you during 16 minutes how to initiate onboard systems, and to prepare the aircraft for engines startup. Below is a much longer […]
Fly The Maddog X for MSFS Released
Available ! The most advanced airliner add-on is ready for download at simMarket : Fly The Maddog X for MSFS. The MD-82 developed by the team Leonardo SH has an impressive features list, with excellent visuals, complete systems, accurate performance, immersive soundset and multiple accessories. Features : Accurate and in-depth systems simulation of the MD-82 […]
Fly The Maddog X – MSFS Release Date is ..
The MD-82 project announced with study-lvel systems for MSFS, Fly The Maddog X, has now a release date and a price. The team announced that they planned to make it available at simMarket only on April 30th. And they set the price at EUR 75 (+vat for European customers). In our previous posts, we mentioned […]
Fly The Maddog – MSFS First Test Flight [video]
The MD-80 series by Fly The Maddog is known as the best and more realistic airliner add-on for P3D. The developers team of Leonardo SH already announced that it is coming very well for MSFS. There is now the First Preview Video to watch, recorded with the Beta version still under development. Enjoy the test […]
Leonardo SH – Fly The Maddog Updated for P3D5.3
Excellent reactivity from Leonardo SH team developers of Fly The Maddog, as they already have published their compatibility update with Prepar3D v5.3. Even better, their new build 2.1b826 brings further improvement like the support for Thrustmaster TCA Quadrant support and a small bug in “EFB Weight and Balance App.“ Changelog : 2.1b826 – 02/12/202164bit edition […]
Fly The Maddog P3D5 P3D4 New Update
Update for hardcore simmers flying the MD-8x series of Fly The Maddog X : they released a new version for P3D v5.1 support, that takes advantage of the Enhanced Atmospherics with their visual effects, and also for P3D v4.4/v4.5. It’s also now possible to connect your Electronig Flight Bag to Aviaserver EFB / PMS, other […]
FS2Crew – Maddog X Reboot FSX P3D
Make your MD-82 simulation brought by Leonardo Software’s Fly The Maddog X the best and most realistic possible by adding FS2Crew. This way, you will operate exactly this classic airliner just like a Captain does in real life, with airline procedures, and with an interactive copilot to share the workload.
Fly The Maddog – Upgrade 32bit > 64bit
Leonardo SH team takes in account the simmers moving from older 32bit simulators like P3D3 and FSX, so they can take advantage of all refinements of their Fly The Maddog in P3D4 (64bit). It’s now possible for registered customers of a 32bit product to upgrade to the 64bit version by just paying the price difference […]
Fly The Maddog X – Pricing
There are now public information about the products price of the upcoming Fly The Maddog X. The new and advanced MD-82 simulation will be available either for P3Dv4 at 70 EUR (+vat), or for FSX and P3Dv3 at 57 EUR (+vat). If you get it fast during the first week upon release, all new customers will […]
Fly The Maddog X – Development News
A bit delayed because of one the developers involved in the making of the Fly The Maddog X has suffered lately and needs time to recover fully, the rest of the team posted this message. TrueGlass and RealLight features will be completed by a functional weather radar, working with Active Sky or REX weather softwares. Their […]
LeonardoSH – Fly The Maddog Pro v3.3
It’s the latest version 3.3 of one of the best airliners addons on the market. Current owners of the classic Fly The Maddog Professional in FSX or FS2004 would confirm it to you : it only needs a virtual cockpit update, because it just rocks. Full of features, numerous advanced systems simulation, accuracy and smooth in […]
Fly The Maddog Pro SP2
The maddog pilots will welcome the new Service Pack 2 for their Fly The Maddog Professional. Leonardo SH explains it will enable the compatibility with Windows 8, and sort out the Administrator mode. The team manager is also looking for a 3D designer to provide another upgrade with a new virtual cockpit “fully compliant FSX”. I […]