Stories tagged Microsoft Flight Simulator
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Microsoft has released World Update 23: Poland and the Baltics, delivering a free scenery expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024.
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PMDG is preparing to share fresh information about its Boeing 747 project, with Robert Randazzo telling customers that dedicated updates and potentially new previews will begin this week.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’s National Championship Air Races expansion is scheduled for release today, October 13, bringing five racing classes, a new STOL competition and aircraft wear-and-tear to the simulator.
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OnTime Turnaround is scheduled to launch on Saturday, October 10, bringing multi-leg airline rosters, automatic flight tracking and cascading delays to Microsoft Flight Simulator.
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FlightSim Studio’s Embraer E-Jets have officially left Early Access, with Version 1.0 released on October 5 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
Scenery
Verticalsim has shared a fresh development update for its upcoming Orlando International Airport scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. The latest preview highlights extensive ground-detail work, newly modeled airfield lighting, custom ground-service equipment and an expanded reference team helping the developer accurately recreate one of Florida’s busiest airports.
Scenery
Atelic has released Venice Marco Polo Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024. The new scenery recreates the airport’s 2026 layout while extending beyond the terminal to include surrounding waterways, lagoon terrain, boat facilities and animated traffic.
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Apron Life is bringing parked AI aircraft to life with animated ground vehicles, passengers, crews and complete turnaround operations. The newly released freeware utility supports Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024 and can work with traffic supplied by BeyondATC, SayIntentions, VATSIM and similar systems.
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FlightSim Studio has released the Tecnam P2012 Traveller V2 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, rebuilding the versatile twin-engine aircraft with seven cabin configurations, native Career Mode support, revised systems, updated visuals and a substantially expanded electronic flight bag.
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BlueBird Simulations has officially set October 23, 2026, as the release date for its long-awaited Boeing 757. The developer says the aircraft is largely complete, with remaining work focused on launch infrastructure, final refinements and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 compatibility.
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Microsoft has opened beta testing for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Sim Update 7. The first test build, version 1.9.10.0, confirms that the upcoming National Championship Air Races will be part of SU7 while introducing fixes for aircraft, ATC, Career Mode, traffic and developer tools.
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OnTime Turnaround will launch on October 10, 2026, with support for Microsoft Flight Simulator and X-Plane 12. The operational-realism utility will debut during FSimUK at Aerospace Bristol and will be available online for €22.99.
iniBuilds
After months of screenshots, feature lists, and carefully staged previews, the iniBuilds Airbus A380 has now been shown flying a complete flight in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
MSFS 2024
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 already gives pilots a reason to fly through its Career Mode, but that experience is still largely built around fixed mission types and solo progression.
MSFS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is about to get a serious dose of speed. Microsoft has announced that the National Championship Air Races will arrive in MSFS 2024 on October 13, 2026, bringing together the classic Reno Air Races and the newer Roswell Air Races in one expanded racing experience
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Microsoft Flight Simulator users have spent years chasing smoother performance through graphics tweaks, driver changes, simulator updates and the occasional ritual sacrifice to the frame-time graph.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator has released Famous Flyer 10: The Boeing 707-320C, bringing one of the defining jetliners of the early Jet Age into the simulator with three navigation configurations, a virtual flight engineer, deep systems modeling and a historically detailed passenger-cargo interior.
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BeyondATC has revealed a major progress update for VFR Stage Two, detailing a substantial expansion of its visual-flight-rules environment for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
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Running late for pushback? Your virtual crew—and possibly Ground Control—will now make sure you hear about it.
MSFS 2024
BlueBird Simulations has released a new seven-page feature list detailing the systems, avionics, flight modeling and immersive features planned for its upcoming Boeing 757 for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
MSFS 2024
AzurPoly has confirmed that its officially licensed Dassault Rafale C will be released for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 during the week of August 3, bringing one of the simulator’s most ambitious modern military aircraft projects to PC and Xbox.
Aircraft
Microsoft Flight Simulator’s latest weekly briefing brings encouraging news for pilots awaiting Sim Update 6, along with a firm Marketplace window for one of the community’s most anticipated new airliners.
Aircraft
BlueBird Simulations has released its most comprehensive look yet at the systems, avionics and immersive features planned for its highly anticipated Boeing 757 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The developer says
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SayIntentions.AI has unveiled AI Uplink for GSX, a new artificial intelligence layer designed to manage GSX Ground Services through natural conversation. Rather than simply activating GSX menu commands, AI Uplink
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Navigraph has rolled out four major additions for Navigraph Unlimited subscribers, expanding the way flight simulation pilots plan routes, navigate across the globe and access real-world aviation data inside Microsoft
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Business aviation has gained a new three-engine thoroughbred as Contrail officially releases its highly anticipated FA50 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Developed over approximately two
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The superjumbo may finally be taxiing toward the spotlight. iniBuilds has teased new progress on its long-awaited Airbus A380 project for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, signaling that a fuller reveal
Vector Sim has released a new development spotlight for its upcoming Boeing 787-9, and this one is a big signal flare for Dreamliner fans in the flight simulation world. In
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The latest Microsoft Flight Simulator Weekly Briefing has arrived, and this week’s update brings a mix of development news, community events, Marketplace activity, and a little Tuscan flavor for pilots
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Flight simmers, the virtual skies just got a major shot of realism. Navigraph and Flightradar24 have announced a new partnership that brings officially licensed, real-time air traffic data to third-party
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SayIntentions.AI is taking another big step toward keeping virtual pilots fully immersed in the cockpit. The brand-new SayIntentions.AI FlowPro Widget is now available as an Alpha Preview for SayIntentions.AI Partner
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A new developer has stepped onto the Microsoft Flight Simulator flight line, and it is bringing a major long-haul aircraft with it. Rhodiumcode has revealed an upcoming Airbus A350-900 for
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Microsoft Flight Simulator’s latest Local Legend has arrived, and this one comes spinning back from Australian aviation history with a growl, a roundel, and a name that absolutely refuses to
MSFS 2024
Microsoft Flight Simulator pilots have a fresh reason to point the nose south. World Update 21: Australia is now available, bringing a major visual refresh to one of the simulator’s
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FSDreamTeam has been busy in the maintenance hangar, and the latest Couatl Live Update Notes show GSX Pro getting a healthy dose of new features, quality-of-life improvements, and bug fixes
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Microsoft is officially heading back to FlightSimExpo 2026, giving attendees another chance to see the Microsoft Flight Simulator team in person at one of the biggest community events on the
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Microsoft Flight Simulator has given simmers a fresh look at what the rest of 2026 has in store, and the roadmap is packed with updates, aircraft, and platform improvements for
MSFS 2020
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Ground handling in Microsoft Flight Simulator just got a little more interesting. FSDreamTeam has released GSX version 3.9.1, and one of the biggest additions in this update is towing capability.
