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Hello! It's Saturday, November 8. We're covering new products from Honeycomb, the release of X-Plane 12.3, and a commercial use of MSFS for real-world pilot training. New to Radio Check? Subscribe here.

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The Sierra TPM throttle is general-aviation focused with metal push-pull vernier controls, along with a trim wheel, flaps, landing, and parking brake. The Foxtrot stick features Hall-effect sensors and adjustable tension, as well as an integrated switch panel.

MSFS Addons, 5 November 2025

Related: Honeycomb Sierra TPM Throttle - A Pilot's Review

 

X-Plane 12.3.0 adds a functional weather radar, improvements to the A330, historical weather data, new camera controls, and more. 

Threshold, 6 November 2025

 

Their Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer is powered by Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Flight Simulator and gives pilots the ability to practice flight deck procedures on a laptop or iPad.

MSFS Addons, 7 November 2025

 

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Inaugurated in 1957, EGGD was built on top of a former RAF airfield and serves as a focus city for easyJet, Jet2, Ryanair, and TUI Airways. 

Threshold, 7 November 2025

 

Each addon features three versions of the respective aircraft with custom interior and exterior modeling, full walk-around features, realistic failure modeling, and Boris Audio Works sound sets.

FSElite, 7 November 2025

 

What's New in the World of X-Plane

From this week's X-Plane.Org digest: X-Plane 12.3.0 is out with Gateway support, the F-35B is released, and new scenery is out for SKVP and YKBN. Read the full weekly roundup here.

 

FSA Member Poll

Last week, we asked:

Would you like to see competition/eSports areas at FlightSimExpo?

 

The results show...

Bar graph showing 56% no, 32% dogfighting/combat, 6% other, 6% racing/driving

Have an idea for a poll question? Send it to us!

 
 

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