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Hello! It's Saturday, August 23. We're covering the latest update to MSFS 2024, new hardware from Honeycomb, and a unique way to experience New Zealand in the sim. New to Radio Check? Subscribe here.

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The third major update for MSFS 2024 brings performance improvements and stability enhancements as well as a suite of bug fixes. The changelog is massive and touches almost every aspect of the simulator.

 

The FSElite team was invited to a private event to get hands-on with five of the company's upcoming hardware products. Future videos will cover each in detail and provide the team's thoughts.

FSElite, 22 August 2025

 

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The new product from developer Kea Skies is a 90-minute journey over New Zealand. Narrated by Aroha, a Te Reo Māori–fluent Kiwi narrator, the tour blends local humor, cultural stories, and Māori legends to entertain and educate as you experience the beauty of Aotearoa.

MSFS Addons, 20 August 2025

 

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The offering was SayIntentions' free gate-to-gate IFR product. The developer stated the product was unsustainable as it became too expensive to maintain the model for free. The last day to use it is August 31.

FSNews, 17 August 2025

 

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Known locally as Mid Wales Airport, ECGW/WHL serves the Severn Valley and the historic market town of Welshpool. It's the home of the Wales Air Ambulance and supports flight training, scenic tours, and more.

FSNews, 23 August 2025

 

Until September 20, 2025 anyone who purchases a Pimax Crystal Super headset can get a free pair of HonsVR prescription lens inserts.

FSElite, 22 August 2025

 

What's New in the World of X-Plane

From this week's X-Plane.Org digest: reviews of scenery for KGJT and LFMN, a freeware Regent Craft Seaglider, and new scenery is released for PHMU and SLVR. Read the full weekly roundup here.

 

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