Today in Flight Simulation News – December 9, 2024

Flight Simulation developers have showcased upcoming scenery and aircraft for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and 2020.

Every day, Simulation Daily publishes a roundup of all the news across the flight simulation field, helping you keep up to date with the ins and outs of the industry.

You can check out all the news below.

Piaggio P.180 Avanti EVO for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Screenshot and Video

FlightFX released a new screenshot and video of the upcoming Piaggio P.180 Avanti EVO, showing work done for the medical version and animations for the engine and deicing system.

You can find the animations in a video on Facebook (since it cannot be embedded here)

Super Stearman IB75A for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets a Release Date

Golden Age Simulations announced that its Super Stearman IB75A biplane will be released on December 16, 2024.

It’ll be for Microsoft Simulator 2020 but also functional on MSFS 2024. It’ll come in two variants, bi-cockpit with wing-walker options, and mono-cockpit racing version.

Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and 2020 Gets New Screenshots

Photorico Scenery revealed new screenshots of Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (TJIG) also known as Isla Grande Airport serving San Juan, Puerto Rico.

It’s “getting close” to release for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and 2020.

Tabatinga International Airport v2 Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024.,

Tabatinga International Airport (SBTT) in Brazil received a version 2 from developer Wingsim. It’s available on Simmarket for $11.60.

Those who have purchased version 1 can upgrade to version 2 with an approximately 50% discount.

War Thunder Reveals Eurofighter Typhoon, Rafale, and More

While I spent a few minutes debating whether this belongs in the flight simulation or gaming news, it includes planes, so I’m putting it here.

Gaijin Entertainment revealed a trailer for the next major update of War Thunder, including the Eurofightr Typhoon, the Dassault Rafale, the Sukhoi Su-33 Flanker-D, and more.

You can check it out above.

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.