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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Now in a box from Aerosoft and on simMarket: Mega Airport Stockholm Arlanda. “….. This is the hub of the capital of Sweden, now for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 and FSX. Developed by the Design-Team “DreamFactorystudio” this scenery represents an absolute realistic recreation of the complete Swedish real airport……”. Now in the simMarket shop.
“…… Stockholm [...]
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Thomas Richter is not content to make a landing in FS, he also wants to correctly simulate the braking of the aircraft afterwards. So if you’re a ‘reality buff’ then this product may be of interest to you: the Autobrake/Slippery RWY/Contaminated RWY/DBS (Dynamic Braking System). Available on simMarket now.
“…. This version is special for Cockpit [...]
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Exciting Simulations and NASASpaceFlight are “….. happy to announce that starting December 1st 2008, and until December 31st 2008 Space Shuttle Mission 2007 licensees and NSF L2 members will enjoy a 10% cross-discount on the SSM2007 licenses and a 6 or 12 month Level2 NSF subscriptions…..”.
“….. NASASpaceFlight is the most up-to-date website about NASA [...]
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
REX has apparently quietly been released this weekend. From their website you can read that “….. REX is a technologically & artistically advanced, hi-definition texture utility for the simulator pilot who requires a more advanced feature set. THE BULK OF OUR CONTENT is being produced from extremely hi-resolution film photography, NOT digital, with the upmost [...]
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Newport from the US has released his Photo Real Paris X. It is a “…… frame rate friendly scenery that will keep you flying around Paris for weeks. This is a photo realistic (real satellite images) texture replacement package that a covers a huge city, Paris, and it’s surrounding suburbs. These satellite images are high [...]
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Found on the Avweb news flash this morning a little article about a private owner of a beautiful F-86 Sea Fury, coming in for landing on Pensacola….. and ‘forgetting’ a small but important detail of his memorized checklist. The landing gear ! Check out the photos here.
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Another day, another month! And what a month November was! A record number of entries were submitted and a record amount of sweat was shed in judging the entries. But judge we did and we came up with three worthy winners. The first prize, a choice from the simMarket shop to 25 Euro maximum value [...]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Navigraph reports that “….. New and existing users are invited to download the new batch of updated aeronautical charts distributed by Navigraph via the nDAC software. Notably, the extension to the Pacific region now brings global enroute chart coverage. Furthermore, over 600 airport charts have been added, bringing the total number to 24,289 distributed over [...]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
ImagineSim has now released their Dulles airport. “… It covers approximately 13,500 acres (54 km²) of land. The main terminal, designed by Eero Saarinen, is one of the most recognizable airport buildings in the world. You will find right across the Dulles airport land area literally thousands of objects created with incredible accuracy and placed [...]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Is there any Flight Sim enthusiast that would not want this beauty in her/his garage?
This fully and only FAA-certified car-airplane is now being offered on Ebay to interested bidders, why not you? Facts from Wikipedia: “N103D (1956) is red/black with red wings. It has been owned by Carl & Marilyn Felling of Colorado since 1981 and [...]
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
Justin Tyme of FSGenesis reports that “…… Hawaii V2 is now available for download from the FSGenesis Store. Featuring numerous adjustments to terrain and airports to eliminate plateaus, V2 Hawaii is part of the Alaska-Hawaii Terrain mesh for FSX product range….”.
Justin continues “…… We now turn our attentions to Alaska, with an expected completion [...]
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
IYP (It’s Your Plane) “…… is proud to announce that it now interfaces with the Carenado Mooney M20J. When it was first introduced in 1976, it was originally intended as a commercial/touring aircraft. Nowadays, it is often used as a training aircraft for commercial pilots, so put on your pilot’s cap, climb into the M20J [...]
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
TropicalSim continues to re-package and re-bundle its products for those not having the full range in their posession yet. Now available on simMarket are the Caribbean Bundle 2008/12, the Caribbean 10 Airport FSX Pack and the 15 Airport FSX Bundle.
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
Flymex is now selling its wares ‘boxed’ by Aerosoft. “….. Come and discover the Airports of Mexico-Center Edition for Flight Simulator 2004 and Flight Simulator X! Designed with ImageMax technology and representing all major airports of the central part of the Country, Airports of Mexico will allow you to expand your routes and fly to [...]
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
Umberto Colapicchioni of VIRTUALI s.a.s. reports that “… the XPOI Geographical Tool or FSX has been updated to version 1.5 “IFR Extension”, which is a significant update, since adds visualization of VOR/NDB/ILS/Intersections and Airports as POIs. As for the other visible features, the view can be finely tuned to display only certain informations (like Intersections [...]
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
Blu-Sky Mine Productions just released the BAe ATP turboprop. It features wingview and non-wingview models, and also comes with a push-back truck, airstairs and GPU, all packed in a self-installer package. More details at BMSP homepage and forums.
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
Francois Dumas of FSAddon.com Publishing reports that “…. we have now started our modest CD/DVD production, delivering a ’special’ of Plum Island + Piper Super Cub on one CD, as well as Plum Island and Vancouver X separately on CD. These special products are priced in US $ and only available directly from FSAddon Publishing [...]
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
Ruud Faber of FScene reports “……. Promising more “as real as it gets” joy for your flights during the Holiday Season. On approach many airfields in FSX really disturb the feeling of realism becasue of the ’sandy appearance’ of the areas around the runways. In some cases even the runways themselves look like strips of [...]
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
SEA Development announces that “….. CheckList Manager Fs2004 Update 3.0 is released!!! All CheckList Manager customers could have it free of charge. This update contains: PMGD 747-400, Level-D 767-300ER, PSS Dash 8-Q300, patch for Eaglesoft Cessna Citation X, PSS A330, PSS A340, Dreamfleet 727-XXX, MDMax Super 80, PMDG B1900D, 737-XXX PIC Feelthere/Wilco….”.
“…… There [...]
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
OZx report that they “….. have released the photoreal scenery of the Grand Canyon area. The scenery is for FSX SP2 only, it has a resolution of 2m/pixel, autogen and nightlights, Summer season only. The main airport of the area, KGCN (Grand Canyon Natural Park) has been dramatically improved. It is a stunning scenery, created [...]
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
28.11.08 / 12:20, Category: Online flying.
IVAO's NL IE and FI-divisions invites you to join this rally, which will take you from Dublin to Helsinki and back. Every tuesday from December the 2nd pilots will fly one leg and after completed all four legs they will be rewarded with the Aviation Celebration Tours and Events award.<br />
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
Francois is doing such a great job with the simMarket newsletter these days, that we thought we would show it to you, should you not be a subscribed user already. The current Newsletter can be seen in all it’s glory here: CLICK!
If you would like to receive the irregular newsletter automagically in your email please [...]
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
The release date of Aerosoft’s Catalina is finally really approaching. According to Mathijs in his forums they are now aiming for somewhere Jan/Feb 2009. More pictures have appeared in their ‘development forum’ and that’s also where we picked up the latest news of course. Find the Cat thread here !
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Thursday, November 27th, 2008
27.11.08 / 12:22, Category: Online flying.
VACC Finland welcomes you to fly and see the original Santa Claus and his home just before the Christmas.<br />
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Northern lights and Santa Claus are calling pilots for a journey to the Finnish Lapland. Fly & See Santa is the biggest annual Christmas event in VATSIM skies and is held at t.....
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
26.11.08 / 18:42, Category: Others.
After little debate it was decided to give vaBase an overhaul. With the main site and forums revamped, we now have a fresh new web presence. Following this, we have made some changes to our product and added a new service. Prices for vaBase have dropped to just £19.99 / $29.99 for the full sys.....
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
26.11.08 / 18:42, Category: Commercial add-ons.
France VFR is proud to announce you its latest release, the Regional French Airport of Brest Guipavas (LFBR) in its native FSX version. This is the 3rd pane of France VFR’s new series of Regional Airport in Ultra-High-definition (25cm/pixel).<br /><br />
France VFR emphasises the difference b.....
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
22.11.08 / 19:54, Category: Online flying.
The IVAO Events Department in cooperation with the United Arab Emirates Division is pleased to announce the sixth edition of the popular Real Flights Event on November 29, 2008 starting from 1600Z. If you are looking for the most realistic flight experience possible and think you can fly like a rea.....
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
22.11.08 / 19:53, Category: Commercial add-ons.
SibWings team is pleased to announce an update to their SAAB 91 Safir X. This update includes fixes to most bugs. Please visit SibWings website for further details.
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
22.11.08 / 19:53, Category: Commercial add-ons.
IYP (It’s Your Plane) announces its latest interface with the Carenado Cherokee 180. Flying this Cherokee feels like being back in the 60s since there is no Auto-Pilot, so you will need to keep a fix on the instrument panel and be sure not to fall asleep on longer flights. But you won’.....
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Monday, November 17th, 2008
17.11.08 / 13:00, Category: Online flying.
Annual Christmas Fly-In is here again! The IVAO’s official Christmas Fly-In is held at Rovaniemi airport (EFRO) on December 12th starting at 1700 UTC. Rovaniemi is located in the Finnish Lapland, the home region of the Santa-Claus. Last year we had some 200 flights during one evening so be the.....
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