April 24, 2010 - May 8, 2010

FS Video Marshaller Released

Posted: Saturday, May 8, 2010 - 13:35
FS Video Marshaller has been released and the contest winners have been announced in its support forum! FS Video Marshaller is a new concept in Flight Simulation that simulates pilot-to-ground and ground-to-pilot hand signals using video technology. It works with all FS9 and FSX aircraft at all airports. It also includes bonus custom support for the: PMDG J41, Flight1 Mustang, Aerosoft King Air, SimCheck A300 Eaglesoft and Captainsim aircraft.

Free Aviator90 Course In AviatorPro

Posted: Saturday, May 8, 2010 - 13:32
Angle of Attack announce the advanced sequel to the Free Aviator90 course in AviatorPro. AviatorPro gives you awesome weekly tutorials that will teach you how to be a confident and proficient Instrument pilot, teach you how to communicate with ATC and use VATSIM, and much, much more. Checkout more about AviatorPro at the Angle of Attack Homepage

VRS releases F/A-18E Superbug X

Posted: Friday, May 7, 2010 - 13:15
Vertical reality simulations is proud to announce the release of their long-awaited FSX version of the F/A-18E Superbug for SP2, Acceleration or Gold. The F/A-18E Superbug X is a study-level simulation featuring a 100% fly-by-wire FCS, highly detailed and authentic avionics, comprehensive aircraft manager, and an object-based animation system capable of simulating any combination of weapons and stores as well as A/A and A/G weapons fire. 350 pages of documentation round out this package.
Stopover at the Vertical reality simulations Hanger for a look at this release and their plans for expansion.

Concorde-X Service Pack 1

Posted: Friday, May 7, 2010 - 13:01
Flight Sim Labs announce the release of Concorde-X Service Pack 1 for FSX, the Service Pack features several improvements and fixes for issues found to enhance accuracy and fidelity.
Bundled with the Service Pack comes a new, very comprehensive Tutorial document, featuring a complete flight from London’s Heathrow to New York’s John F Kennedy Int’l Airport, taught step-by-step and following complete checklists, so the reader can fully absorb and learn how the Concorde was flown.
Drop by the Flight Sim Labs website for complete details and download of the service release.

EZdok Camera V 1.5 for FSX

Posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010 - 14:43
Flight One Software, in partnership with EZdok Software, would like to announce that the newest 1.15 version of EZdok Camera for FSX now has compatibility with TrackIR. This compatibility allows all the regular 6DOF head movements you have with TrackIR to work with the effects of EZdok Camera. Version 5 of the TrackIR software is required for compatibility.

The 1.15 update also contains a unique "Cockpit Walls" feature that prevents movements outside the Virtual Cockpit walls. There have also been several other enhancements and fixes to the update.
To get the update, or to read more about EZdok Camera, please visit the EZdok Camera Homepage.

Flight Tracker (Time to Fly!) Edition

Posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010 - 14:39
Chanticleer Software has released Flight Tracker (Time to Fly!) Edition , a professional flight log that automatically records your flight information. It features graphical flight statistics, Google Maps integration and automatic KML file creation for use with Google Earth. The demo version offers 10 uses for evaluation purposes.

TAXI2GATE MMTJ For FS9

Posted: Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 16:04
TAXI2GATE Has released General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport (MMTJ) Tijuana Mexico.
It is the fifth busiest airport in Mexico and handled almost 4 million passengers in 2008. The runway of the Tijuana Airport is approximately 100 meters south of the U.S.-Mexico border.
For a look at this new 2004 release visit TAXI2GATE .

Wilco Tilt Rotor Service Release

Posted: Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 15:53
Wilco Publishing's Tilt Rotor has been recently updated, this service release is intended for those who are experiencing problems with ATC behaviour on IFR flights. The Tilt Rotor will now track as per instructions and according to IFR inputs.
Details and download can be found in the Tilt Rotor support forums, and the Tilt Rotor Homepage .

IMAGINESIM KLGA V2 For FSX

Posted: Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 14:05
IMAGINESIM releases KLGA V2 For FSX, it features re-designed and more realistic runway and approach lighting, an improved AFCAD/AI aircraft system, a host of bug fixes related to graphics card variations, and a code clean-up resulting in increased frames-per-second performance.
KLGA V2 is free for existing imaginesim KLGA FSX customers, drop into the IMAGINESIM hanger for details and download.

FS Video Marshaller Contest

Posted: Saturday, May 1, 2010 - 13:40
Five licenses for the soon-to-be released FS Video Marshaller add-on will be given away! FS Video Marshaller is a brand-new concept in Flight Simulation that allows users to simulate the hand-signals used to communicate with ground marshallers.
FS Video Marshaller works with all FSX and FS9 aircraft and features never-before-seen video technology.
Visit the FS Video Marshaller homepage for complete details.

Just Flight & Aeroplane Heaven

Posted: Friday, April 30, 2010 - 17:02
JUST FLIGHT has announced that it signed a landmark contract with Australian development house Aeroplane Heaven.
Renowned for their expertise in high quality vintage aircraft, Aeroplane Heaven will produce a range of famous aircraft over the next twelve months exclusively for Just Flight.

Commenting on the partnership, Just Flight's Publishing Director, Alex Ford said: “We have worked with Aeroplane Heaven for many years and the quality of their aircraft is unsurpassed. When we were looking to commission a range of world-class aircraft for 2010 and 2011 it didn’t take us long to think of the ideal development partner."

AirwaySim Version 1.2

Posted: Friday, April 30, 2010 - 16:54
AirwaySim the Online Airline Sim has been updated to version 1.2 and new game worlds have been just launched, version 1.2 offers many new features such as ability to create multiple base airports, complete global country history data, improved aircraft performance systems and numerous other tweaks and updates.

AirwaySim is an online airline management simulation game/software. It works under the Massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) principle and in the simulation each player is in control of their own airline and competes against other airline managers around the world.

Contrails Pro Version 1.03

Posted: Friday, April 30, 2010 - 16:46
A new update for Contrails Pro is now available , the update corrects several display problems.
Contrails Pro is a module for FSX and FS9 that adds realistic contrails to AI aircraft, and allows displaying contrails in unprecedented detail while keeping high frame rates.

Flight1 Audio Environment: Airliner Edition Update

Posted: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 13:46
Flight1 release Audio Environment: Airliner Edition Sound update for Ultimate Traffic 2 users, since the original release of Audio Environment: Airliner Edition there were a few responses pointing out that that the sound levels of other aircraft when in the cockpit, whilst completely realistic, are a little quiet.
Flight1 has put together a special update for users who wish to hear the product in all it’s glory from within the cockpit. For full details of how to get the update visit Flight One Software .

Active Sky Evolution Service Pack

Posted: Monday, April 26, 2010 - 19:04
Active Sky Evolution Service Pack 1 has been released! This new update provides several fixes and enhancements and is a recommended update for all ASE users. Active Sky Evolution is a full-featured weather simulation engine for Microsoft Flight Simulator X and 2004. Many high-fidelity realism features are provided and weather data is streamed from the private HiFi DataNet server network, providing real-time and historical weather. ASE integrates with several different environment graphics add-ons and includes an in-flight weather gauge, full graphical weather mapping, enhanced flight and weather briefing reports and much, much more. For more information visit HiFi's website .

Flight Sim Developers B35 Service Release

Posted: Monday, April 26, 2010 - 15:21
FSD International has issued a Service Release for their V Tail Bonanza, current owners of the Early V-Tail package may use the link provided to get a copy of the SR installer or re-download the Full Package, details can be found at the FSD Website .

FlightSimTools Release Airport Wizard

Posted: Monday, April 26, 2010 - 13:38
FlightSimTools.com has released Airport Wizard - a simple tool for easily improving the look of airports in FSX and FS9. With just a few mouse clicks, you can add incredibly realistic illuminated aprons. Add taxiway lines that are perfectly round at turns and intersections. And taxiway lights that have a real 3D appearance both at day and night, instead of being just bright dots. No need to know anything about editing airports - with Airport Wizard, improving an airport just takes a few seconds! Airport Wizard is fully compatible with both DirectX 9 and DirectX 10 modes of FSX, and also with FS9. A free demo is available.

FSGenesis Top Ten Airport Plateaus

Posted: Sunday, April 25, 2010 - 21:00
FSGenesis announces a freeware product, The Top Ten Airport Plateaus in the FSX World, and you determine which airports are included.
Vote as often as you want, change your votes, but voting ends May 1 noon GMT, with the package being released on or about May 15. The more votes, the better, so go stuff the ballotbox with the top ten airport plateaus you'd most like to see fixed.

DBS Studio FollowMe Update

Posted: Sunday, April 25, 2010 - 20:56
DBS Studio have released update 1.1 for their FollowMe service for FSX, The Update appends menu "Addons/FollowMe Window" to open main dialog window without keyboard shortcuts and appends the Setting dialog to adjust car speed, car distance, car type, change keyboard shortcuts.

VFR+ West Virginia from LCSims

Posted: Saturday, April 24, 2010 - 7:42
Left Coast Simulations (LCSims) has announced the availability of "VFR+ West Virginia" product. This product is built upon the LCSims MeshX terrain enhancement, the VFR+ lines offers photo realistic textures coverage statewide. This release includes 4.75 or 2.38 meter mesh resolution in addition to color corrected and color enhanced 1.19 meter photo scenery. Also features corrected elevations and terrain blending. The developers claims this product is designed to offer a visual treat for the low and slow adventurer.

For more information visit LCSims Website