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TechnoBrain's Tokyo Haneda for MSFS nears release after years in development
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (227+ words) Some airport projects arrive out of nowhere. This one has been on the radar for a while. TechnoBrain first announced its Tokyo Haneda scenery back in 2023, and after a slow trickle of preview images, the developer has now moved the…...
Microsoft patches six of its aircraft, with the F27 and M600 taking the most work
19+ hour, 36+ min ago (204+ words) After a busy few days that brought the rebuilt Boeing 707 and Sim Update 6, the MSFS team has taken a quieter turn. On August 14, Microsoft published a round of fixes across six of its first-party aircraft: the Antonov An-2, the Fokker…...
FlyingIron is rebuilding its Spitfire for MSFS 2024, with four variants and a floatplane
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (365+ words) The Spitfire that most simmers reach for in Microsoft Flight Simulator has been more or less the same one since March 2021, when FlyingIron released its Mk.IXc. Five years and several flight model revisions later, that aircraft is still the reference…...
Sim Update 6 is out for MSFS 2024, but AMD's FSR 4 didn't survive the beta
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (762+ words) Five weeks after the first beta build went out, Sim Update 6 is now live for everyone on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Just like the updates that preceded it, SU6 comes with an absolutely massive changelog that touches a little bit of everything....
Microsoft's Boeing 707 do-over is here, and it's the deepest Famous Flyer yet
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (457+ words) Publishers rarely admit a product missed, and paying a different team to build the whole thing again is rarer still. That is what Microsoft has done with the Boeing 707-320C, which arrived in the in-sim Marketplace today in a form that…...
BeyondATC's Stage Two turns VFR into an open world, and IFR flights get the payoff too
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (913+ words) Since Stage 1 arrived in April, VFR in BeyondATC has been a local affair. You could spawn at a GA ramp, request taxi, fly the pattern and share the circuit with IFR traffic, but the moment you left the control zone…...
Nemeth's Ilyushin Il-18 is the Soviet propliner MSFS 2024 wanted, but it arrived as a "first milestone"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (310+ words) Four-engine turboprops from the golden age of state-run aviation are a rarity, because the market for a 1950s Soviet airliner is small and the research burden is enormous. So when Nemeth Designs put the Ilyushin Il-18D on the Marketplace this week, the…...
The UK gets its flight sim show back after seven years, and exhibitors have one week left to book a stand
1+ week, 1+ day ago (246+ words) The exhibitor floor is where it gets interesting for anyone who follows add-on development. FlyByWire, Magknight, Stratoware, FlightControlTools, EFBX, IESims, Virtual Fly, Desktop Cockpits, On Time Turn, flyLAT, Flightsim Studio, airWales Virtual, PC Pilot and the RAF Air Cadets are…...
PMDG marks 29 years with a rare 29% sale as the 747 is being readied for beta
1+ week, 1+ day ago (374+ words) That single sentence is a new public signal of where the 747 programme actually stands. Back in June, when we covered PMDG’s hunt for the WASM crashes affecting the 737 and DC-6, Randazzo confirmed the 747 had entered alpha now that the 777, 737 and…...
The first bubble canopy Spitfire in MSFS is out, and it's cheap!
1+ week, 2+ day ago (325+ words) Four days after saying it would arrive “very soon”, Flight Replicas has delivered. The Spitfire Mk.XVI we wrote about on Monday is now on sale through the official marketplaces for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, priced…...