Hello! It's Saturday, March 15. We're covering the Flight Sim Awards winners, news from the MSFS team, and new hardware just announced from WinWing. New to Radio Check? Subscribe here.
|
The results of the inaugural Flight Sim Awards are in! Presented live at the FSWeekend Captain's Dinner, FSElite has the entire list of winners.
|
Hot on the heels of SU1 and WU19, the MSFS team presented information about upcoming plans and answered community questions. The next major update, SU2, is planned to enter beta testing very soon - possibly as early as next week.
|
Live at FSWeekend, WinWing just announced several new entries into their civilian flight simulation hardware line:
- A metal Airbus throttle quadrant priced at $128
- A metal Airbus control panel with flaps and spoilers priced at $108
- A Boeing-style MCP now with a magnetic switch priced at $199
- The Cyber Taurus force feedback base priced at $415
- Force feedback rudder pedals priced at $800
- A Boeing-style force feedback yoke, price to be announced
|
Along with MSFS 2024 compatibility the new version includes a host of new features such as a custom UNS-1 FMS and overhauled EFB. V2 is free for existing owners while others can save 28% for 28 days from release.
|
MSFS Addons, 13 March 2025
|
Formerly of Honeycomb Aeronautical, Nicki has announced a new flight simulation hardware company. Their first suite of products will be announced from FSWeekend on March 16th.
|
MSFS Addons, 12 March 2025
|
Long-rumored to be in development, the new map from Ugra Media is set in 1980's Germany at the height of the Cold War. The initial release will focus on the core of Germany with future updates expanding to surrounding countries and regions.
|
Stormbirds, 14 March 2025
|
The popular camera management add-on from FSX and Prepar3D is back, with a catch. The initial release is only for members of Club 42, simmers who have purchased at least $42 worth of products from Parallel 42.
|
What's New in the World of X-Plane
|
From this week's X-Plane.Org digest: a new FOV optimizer tool, scenery is out for KLDJ, KEVV, and LIPI, and the 2025 version of FSFlyingSchool was released. Read the full weekly roundup here.
|
Did you vote in this year's Flight Sim Awards?
Click one of the options below to vote.
Have an idea for a poll question? Send it to us!
|
Join Us for Our Next Livestream
|
FSExpo 2025 Exhibitor Reveal
In partnership with FSElite, see who's exhibiting at the show!
Date: 29 Mar 2025
Time: 2100 UTC
Click for Details
|
You are receiving this email because you subscribed to Radio Check, Flight Simulation Association's weekly news digest. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, click here to unsubscribe.
|
Flight Simulation Association and FlightSimExpo
410 Boston Post Road, Suite 28
Sudbury, MA 01776
|
|
