Flight Simulation developers shared news today, including aircraft and airports for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and MSFS 2020.
Before we move on to the news, below you can find a story that received individual coverage.
Without further ado, you can check out the news below.
BAE 146 for MSFS 2024 and 2020 for Getting Massive Update
Just Flight announced that its BAE 146 will soon receive a 2.4 update, with development and testing almost complete. The aim is to release the patch by the end of November 2025.
The update will be free for existing owners, while new users will be able to take advantage of a discounted price.
We hear that it’ll bring the 146 up to par with the Avro RJ and even introduce new features.
The changelog is described as “massive” and will come with new screenshots and videos highlighting the new features.
Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King Announced for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Taog’s Hangar announced on its Discord server a rendition of the Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
The aircraft is still a long way off, with initial 3D modelling work currently underway. You can see the first screenshots above.
Cessna Citation Sovereign+ for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and MSFS 2024 Gets New Screenshots
After a period under the radar, Skyward Simulations released new screenshots of its Cessna Citation 680 Sovereign+ on its Discord Server.
You can check them out above.
Wolverhampton Airport Announced for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Burning Blue Designs announced Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport (EGBO) in the UK.
It’ll be released on November 19.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport V2 for MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024 Released
MK Studios released its Helsinki-Vantaa Airport V2 for MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024. It’s available on Orbx Direct and Simmarket starting at $20.89.
It includes the following features:
- Highly detailed and realistic rendition of Helsinki Airport (EFHK)
- High-quality 3D models and textures crafted with attention to detail
- High-quality modeled terminal interiors
- Up-to-date ground layout
- Custom-designed, functional jetways
- Accurate and immersive lighting: custom approach, runway, taxiway lights
- Unique, hand-crafted taxiway signs, ground service, and airport vehicle models
- Precise airport and runway elevation data for enhanced realism
Red Sea International Airport V2 Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Tuwaiq Design released v2 of its Red Sea International Airport (OERS) in Saudi Arabia for MSFS 2020 and compatible with MSFS 2024. It’s available on Simmarket for $25.56. Those who purchased the original v1 are entitled to a free upgrade.
It inluces the followin:
- Fully Modeled Terminal Interior
Step inside the terminal with a detailed interior that showcases light, structure, and space true to the airport’s cutting-edge design. - Integrated GSX Pro Profile
Includes custom GSX configurations with accurate ground service routes, vehicle placements, air stairs, and more—seamlessly optimized for realistic operations. - Lucid Motors Electric Vehicles Added
Modern, luxury EVs populate the landside areas, enhancing immersion and reflecting the region’s sustainability-focused transport ecosystem. - Reworked Runways, Taxiways & Airfield Grounds
Completely overhauled high-resolution surfaces with handmade textures, realistic markings, tire wear, edge weathering, and improved material depth. - Enhanced Landside & Roads
Roads have been rebuilt with improved layout, updated textures, and realistic details for a more convincing airport environment. - New Models
New Models have been added
Manchester Airport Announced for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
iniBuilds announced Manchester Airport (EGCC) in the UK for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
It’s coming soon, and it’ll include the following features:
- Hand-made ground textures with crisp, bespoke texture sets for runways, aprons, paths, and roads
- True-to-life airport landside recreation with custom ground decals, signposts, vegetation, parking barriers, and more
- Accurately modeled and positioned dynamic airport lighting for enhanced realism
- 180+ hand-crafted models featuring custom-made buildings, vehicles, and objects
- Hand crafted terminals with crisp textures providing a fresh, modern appearance
- HD jetways with intricate details enhancing the airport’s realism
- Highly detailed models of all airport buildings, objects, and surroundings
- Full HD ground poly matching the 2025 airport layout
- Up-to-date airport layout reflecting the current, real-world location
- Official GSX profile included in the scenery folder and iniManager download
- Level of Detail (LOD) optimization for every model ensuring the best performance possible
- Use of the latest MSFS2024 SDK features for optimal performance and smooth experience
- Bespoke taxi signage true to real-world specifications
- Full iniManager compatibility allowing easy configuration for optimal performance on your system
If you’d like to read more flight simulation news, you can find plenty in our previous roundup article from yesterday.
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