While today is Sunday, add-on developers dedicated to Flight Simulation aren’t stopping, and more reveals and releases for Microsoft Flight Simulator and more have been shared.
Here on Simulation Daily, we publish daily roundups to help you stay in touch with everything happening in the super-lively Flight Simulation industry.
If you’re interested in general gaming news, you can enjoy our recap dedicated to that as well.
Boeing 737 MAX For Microsoft Flight Simulator Showcased in Lots of Screenshots
iFly continues to showcase its upcoming Boeing 737 MAX8 for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
While we don’t yet know when this aircraft is coming out and the images are defined as “preliminary,” this time around we get to see plenty of shots of the exterior model in a variety of lighting conditions.
Beechcraft Sierra C24R Revealed for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Today Flysimware revealed the Beechcraft Sierra C24R, which will be released in September for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
The aircraft features sounds by Boris Audio Works and the following panel options:
- G5 WT GNS530 with working title logic
- G5 PMS50 GTN750 with working title logic
- G5 TDS GTN750Xi
- G3X WT GNS530 with working title logic
- G3X PMS50 GTN750 with working title logic
- G3X TDS GTN750Xi
The TDS GTN750Xi will be available only for PC, which means that the aircraft itself is also coming for Xbox.
Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Screenshots
Gate15 Scenery released a few screenshots of its Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport (RJCN) in Hokkaido, Japan.
The exterior of the terminal is now finished and the developer is working on the interior. The other buildings should not take as much time.
Skardu Airport Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
VueloSimple released what can certainly be defined one of the most scenic airports in the world, Skardu International Airport (OPSD) in Pakistan.
It’s currently available on Simmarket for $13.52 including the following features:
- Detailed 3D Models: Every structure, from terminals to runways, recreated with precision.
- Up-to-Date Airport Layout: Features the newly constructed parallel runways and all the latest taxiways, accurately reflecting the current real-world layout.
- Authentic Pakistani Atmosphere: Experience the unique cultural and architectural details that make this airport distinctly Pakistani.
- Dynamic Night Illumination: Enjoy realistic night lighting that enhances the airport’s ambiance after dark.
- Stunning Surroundings: Immerse yourself in the dramatic landscape of Skardu, with towering peaks and serene valleys.
- Perfect for virtual pilots seeking a visual flying challenge in one of the world’s most scenic flight of the world.
Höxter-Holzminden Airport Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Fasy Fly Creation released Höxter-Holzminden Airport (EDVI) in the Netherlands.
It’s currently available on Simmarket for $10.81 with the following perks.
- on base the WU18 Update
- Current implementation with on-site support (as of September 2024)
- animated quad track
- dynamic display of PARASOL and tower signs
- all buildings and more
Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport Released for X-Plane
Malagasy Flight Simers released Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport (FMMT) in Madagascar for X-Plane 12.
This relatively small airport is available for $27.05 on Simmarket.
If you’d like to get into flight simulation but you’d like some initial guidance, 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 yesterday’s roundup article.