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Hello! It's Saturday, August 16. We're covering a survey on the MSFS 2024 Marketplace, new datalink features for BeyondATC, and future plans from iFly/Flight1. New to Radio Check? Subscribe here.

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Through August 19, Xbox Research is running a survey to collect feedback about the MSFS 2024 marketplace. Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard!

MSFS Addons, 13 August 2025

 

The functionality is rolling out in three stages. The first, live now, allows users to get pre-departure clearance from any airport. The next two will enable in-flight messages and ATC requests. 

FSNews, 13 August 2025

 

FSA Captains Save 10%: Unlock Discount

SayIntentions.AI Partner customers now have access to the feature in an alpha branch. Each aircraft has it's own AI "brain" as a member of SayIntentions' "AI Living World".

FSNews, 13 August 2025

 

The 737 MAX 8 developer has provided a significant update on their future plans. These include a new tablet in SP1, the end of MSFS 2020 development, and the announcement of a MAX 9 for 2024.

Threshold, 15 August 2025

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What's New in the World of X-Plane

From this week's X-Plane.Org digest: a freeware utility to use the G1000 and G530 from the web, updates to the Eagle 315, and new scenery is out for KEVV, LFMN, and RJBE. Read the full weekly roundup here.

 

FSA Member Poll

Last week, we asked:

Have you ever flown or been in a small aircraft or helicopter? 

 

The results show...

Bar graph showing 96% yes, 4% no

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