Hello! It's Saturday, August 31. We're covering a new feature being trialed on VATSIM, a new product line from VIRPIL, and a review of MSFS World Update XVIII. New to Radio Check? Subscribe here.

 

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The new feature, which aims to aid pilots flying in unstaffed airspace, is currently live in the ZAB, ZBW, ZJX, ZME, ZOA, and ZTL ARTCCs.

FSElite, 27 August 2024

 

An image posted to Facebook teases the space and military hardware manufacturer's first entry into the GA and commercial aviation spaces.

FSElite, 27 August 2024

Flight Sim Coach is offering simmers a FREE online Private Pilot Ground School, featuring weekly live-streamed classes with engaging flight sim demonstrations. Whether you're a student pilot, aviation enthusiast, or certified pilot looking for a refresher, this course is for you!

 

We're proudly partnered with Flight Sim Coach, an online service allowing you to bring a flight instructor into your simulator. Learn more at flightsimcoach.com.

Daan from FSElite compares the new hand-crafted airports available in MSFS World Update 18 to several payware sceneries on the market.

FSElite, 30 August 2024

 

FSA Captains Save 10% on SoFly Products: Unlock Discount

A collaboration with SkyHigh Studios, this new scenery introduces SoFly's "NxtGen" animated and lifelike jetways. 

MSFSAddons, 31 August 2024

 

The addon is designed to work with all aircraft types available in MSFS and features both user-generated and real active fires across the globe.

MSFSAddons, 28 August 2024

 

The vintage jet is the first in iniBuilds' Premier line and was developed in collaboration with SimWorks Studios and AceMaker Aviation.

FSElite, 31 August 2024

 

What's New in the World of X-Plane

From this week's X-Plane.Org digest: public beta 12.1.2b2 is out, updates for the PA24 and 787, and the Toliss A330XX is revealed to be the -900. Read the full weekly roundup here.

 

FSA Member Poll

Last week, we asked you to take a quiz from Sporty's Flight Training Central about VFR Sectionals and let us know how you did.

 

The results show...

Bar graph showing 57% most right, 30% needs to study, and 13% all right

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