Flight Simulation developers shared news today, incliuding aircraft for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and MSFS 2020 and scenery for X-Plane.
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Beechcraft Baron B55 for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Screenshots
Carenado released the first screenshots of the Beechcraft Baron B55 revealed a few days ago.
The developer also revealed that the Aspen EFD1000 avionics are included with the aircraft.
Embraer E-Jets for Microsoft Flight Simulator Enter Testing for Custom FMS with LNAV Only
FlightSim Studio announced on its Discord Server that the testing of the custom FMS for its Embraer E-Jets has started. This is phase 2 of the feature’s testing program. It includes LNAV and Autopilot version 2 and the only missing feature is Vnav.
This phase will be followed by two phases testing VNAV (first internal, and then involving external testers), before the full custom FMS is made available for everyne, keeping a promise made when the first E-Jet package was released at the beginning of 2023.
Manhattan Scenery for X-Plane 12 Released
Thomas Krumins Scenery released a landmark package portraying Manhattan for X-Plane 12. It’s available on Simmarket for $38.22.
It includes 205 buildings including the following:
- Steinway Tower
- Central Park Tower
- One Vanderbilt
- All the skyscrapers of Hudson Yard area:
- East 53 building
- One Manhattan Square
- Spruce and Gehry building
- One 57 Central Park
- The Spiral Building in Hudson Yards
- 130 William St Fulton St
- Leonard 56 St. Tribeca Tower
- New buildings in Midtown
- VIA 57
- Riverside Boulevard
- Four Seasons Hotel
- Central Park South
- 270 Park Ave.
- Bank of America
- City Spire
- Sheraton Hotel
- Hilton Hotel
- Allianz
- General Electric
- Met Life
- Barclays Hotel
- Wall Street. Trump Tower
- Battery Park Buildings
- Hyatt Hotel
- Milenium Hilton
- Deutche Bank Columbus Circle
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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