Below you can check out links for flight simulation news that received their own individual articles:
- Boeing 737 MAX for Microsoft Flight Simulator Fully Released Following Early Access
- Boeing 737-500 Classic Announced for Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Third-Party Microsoft Flight Simulator Scenery Developer Accused of Piracy
You can check out all the news below.
Cessna 750 Citation X For Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Screenshots and a Video
FlightFX released a new batch of screenshots of the textures exterior model, flight deck, and cabin of its upcoming Cessna 750 Citation X for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
We hear that 8,162 rivets have been hand-placed on the aircraft’s skin, whole weathering and grime have already been added.
Lastly, we also get to see a video showcasing the flight tablet, which moves with six degrees of freedom.
It’s coming for both Microsoft Flight Simulator and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
Tecnam P2008JC Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Italian developer Aerosachs released the Tecnam P2008JC. The aircraft can be purchased on Simmarket for $21.
It includes the following features.
- Modeled after the actual aircraft using data from the official Tecnam Flight Manual
- Stunning Cockpit: Step into a fully animated 3D cockpit featuring PBR textures for a true-to-life look and feel. The G3X glass cockpit system offers dynamic displays for navigation and flight control, while the interactive breakers panel and fully functioning avionics provide a seamless simulation.
- Enhanced Immersion: Every detail has been crafted to enhance your experience. From moveable control surfaces and animated doors to fully operational lighting systems, you’ll find yourself immersed in the minutiae of aircraft operation. All switches and knobs come with tooltips for easy control, making this aircraft ideal for serious simmers.
- Electronic Flight Book (EFB): Adjust interior and exterior settings, show or hide cockpit effects, control engine cowlings and other aircraft elements through a fully interactive EFB.
- Highly Customizable: Whether you’re a fan of detailed liveries or want to create your own, our aircraft comes with several liveries and an easy-to-use PaintKit for ultimate customization. Additional liveries can also be found on popular MSFS add-on sites.
- Interactive Checklist: Stay on top of your procedures with a fully interactive checklist, guiding you through each phase of flight from pre-flight inspection to landing.
- Attention to Detail: With a non-steerable nosewheel requiring differential braking for ground control, and in-depth weight and balance systems, the P2008 JC mirrors the complexities of the real aircraft down to the last detail.
Benghazi Benina International Airport Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Azrsim released a rather exotic airport, Benina International Airport (HLLB) serving Benghazi, the second-largest airport in Libya.
It’s available on Simmarket for $25.70.
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for X-Plane Ready for Release
Fly2High released new screenshots of Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (KSAV) for X-Plane 11 and 12.
Apparently “everything is ready” for release.
If you’d like to get into flight simulation but you’re perhaps a bit intimidated by its apparent complexity, you can read our introductory guide, alongside the second episode focusing on installing add-ons, and another showcasing the basic instruments.
You can also read more flight simulation news in the previous roundup article.