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 […]
Video review – Fly the Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition

Thanks to the YouTuber “A330Driver” there is a nice video review / explanation of this magnifique airplane. Experience one of the most advanced and realistic airliner simulations ever created.Fly the Maddog 20th Anniversary Edition brings the legendary MD-80 back to life with study-level systems, authentic flight dynamics, and an uncompromising focus on realism.Now featuring a completely redesigned virtual cockpit, external model, and virtual cabin, […]
Leonardo Software – Fly The Maddog X MSFS Update for BeyondATC / Navigraph

Leonardo Software House keeps their Maddog family in top shape with a fresh update for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024. The new Build 1.2b220 introduces BeyondATC CPDLC support, refined Navigraph AIRAC integration, and a set of bug fixes that enhance both system logic and external model animations. Fly The Maddog X has long […]
FSweekend 2025 – The After – Part I

Fly The Maddog X – MSFS and P3D – All aircraft at 20% OFF until this Thursday march 20th included First and exceptional discount since its original release for MSFS, do not miss this opportunity to dive into the classic aviation and high quality in systems simulation of this MD-82 model. Add to your basket […]
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 SOFTWARE HOUSE Begins MSFS2024 Testing Phase
Leonardo Software House (LSH) has launched an open beta program for the MD-82 variant of Fly the Maddog X in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. The beta is available at no cost to existing MSFS2020 customers. LSH, which exclusively distributes its products through simMarket, has designated this release as experimental due to current SDK limitations and […]
Fly the Maddog X MSFS Update – ACARS/CPDLC Support with SayIntentions.ai

The latest update (1.2b191) for Fly the Maddog X MSFS2020 introduces full ACARS/CPDLC support, integrating SayIntentions.ai for enhanced communication capabilities. This update brings a major advancement in realism, as SayIntentions AI can now be selected from the Data provider menu in the Load Manager (LM), requiring the user to input an API key in the […]
Fly the Maddog X MSFS Update – Now with Navigraph’s Moving Maps

The latest update for Leonardo’s Fly the Maddog X in Microsoft Flight Simulator introduces significant enhancements to its Electronic Flight Bag (EFB), including the integration of moving maps on Navigraph Charts. This new functionality allows pilots to view their real-time position on IFR High and Low charts, as well as airport diagrams powered by Jeppesen’s […]
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 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 […]
Leonardo SH – Maddog MD-82 MSFS News

The experimented developers of the Maddog MD-82 for MSFS are happy to announce that they have been able to build the external brick out of the simulator that will enable them to provide the future updates and the advanced features that they want to include, without being limited by the internal code of the flight […]
Fly The Maddog X MSFS – FMC Programming Tutorial [video]

WIth the depth of systems simulation found in Fly The Maddog X in MSFS, programming the FMC needs some knowledge. Thanks to the youtuber Jonathan Beckett, the beginners will see how to program the FMC in the MD-82. Navigate through its different pages and learn more about the data to insert to prepare your flight.