Flight Simulation developers shared news today, focusing on aircraft and airports for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and MSFS 2020.
Yet, before we move on to the news, below you can find another story that received its own individual coverage.
Without further ado, you can check out the news below.
Boeing 737 by PMDG for Microsoft Flight _Simulator 2024 Gets First Screenshot
PMDG published a single screenshot of the highly anticipated Boeing 737-800 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. A release date has not been decided just yet, besides “Soon™”.
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Screenshots Ahead of Release
MM Simulations released a new look at Hahn Airport (EDFG) in Germany, also known as Frankfurt-Hahn Airport.
Apparently, the airport’s development is in its “final stage!” so this is the last batch of screenshots before release.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport Released for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020
FranceVFR released Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (LFKJ) in Corsica, France. It’s available for MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024, starting at $9.53 on Orbx Direct and Simmarket.
It includes the following features.
- Photo-realistic 3D buildings specific
- Photo-realistic, reworked high-resolution ground texture
- Detailed ground markings
- Numerous animations
- Vegetation reworked on the platform and its surroundings
- Realistic night lighting reworked
- Compatible with our VFR FRANCE product range
- Geo-referenced data for maximum compatibility with future add-ons installed in the same area
- Development process 100% SDK (System Development Kit) specifications compliant, ensuring maximum compatibility with new releases
- SIA – VAC – IAC – APT – ARRDEP charts provided
It’s also available in a new bundle, including the following airports, priced at just south of $29 on Orbx Direct and SimMarket.
- LFBH: La Rochelle
- LFBP: Pau Pyrenees
- LFKC: Calvi Sainte Catherine
- LFKJ: Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte
- LFRS: Nantes Atlantic
Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and MSFS 2020
Fsxcenery released Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (KPUW) serving Pullman, Washington, United States.
You can see what it looks like in the gallery above, and it’s available on Simmarket, priced at $16.14
B-17 Flying Fortress Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 in Early Access
MicroProse has debuted in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 with the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, for the moment in early access.
It’s available at $32.99 (the full price upon official launch will be $39.99) on Just Flight with the following features.
Key Features (planned for 1.0)
- High-fidelity flight model built specifically for MSFS 2024
- Authentic 3D model with hand-crafted 4K PBR textures
- Fully modelled cockpit, panels and instruments
- Realistic Wwise engine and cockpit sounds recorded from the real aircraft
- Visible wear and tear, engine vibrations, start-up smoke and more
- Six authentic liveries, with more to follow
- Aircraft and systems customisation via an in-sim clipboard
- Optional modern avionics (independently toggleable)
- Multiplayer support, including animations and effects
Key Features (Early Access)
- Initial flight model built specifically for MSFS 2024
- Authentic 3D model with hand-crafted 4K PBR textures
- Fully modelled cockpit, panels and instruments
- Wwise engine and cockpit sounds recorded from the real aircraft (WIP)
- Five liveries
- Simple crew customisation via an in-sim clipboard
If you’d like to read more flight simulation news, you can find plenty in our previous roundup article from yesterday.
If you want to go further back, we have a handy overview video of the major flight simulation news in the past week. You can watch it below. As usual, leaving a like and a comment and subscribing to our growing YouTube channel is extremely helpful.
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