Flight Simulation developers shared news today, including aircraft and an airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and MSFS 2020.
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Without further ado, I leave you with today’s flight simulation news.
Boeing 757 for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Screenshots
BlueBird Simulations released new screenshots of the upcoming Boeing 757 on its Discord server.
Specifically, we get to take a look at the three different wingtip types that will be included in the package.
The aircraft is currently on track for a Q3 2026 release with an MSFS 2020 native, MSFS 2024-compatible version. An MSFS 2024-native version will follow at no additional cost at a later time.
King Island Airport Released for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020
Simulación Extrema released a new airport for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020, King Island Airport (YKII) in Tasmania, Australia.
It’s available on the official marketplace of both simulators for $14.49, including the following features.
- Hand-modeled terminal and surrounding facilities.
- Hand-modeled new fuel facility supplying the airport terminal by IOR.
- Hand-modeled terminal interiors, including the check-in area, waiting room, and departure lounges.
- Hand-modeled logistics vehicles.
- Hand-modeled radar and other objects.
- Custom floor and runway textures.
- Hand-modeled the factory near the airport.
Vieques Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport Gets New Screenshots
Photorico Scenery released new screenshots of its upcoming airport in Puerto Rico, Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport (TJVQ), which serves Vieques Island.
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