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With an introductory price of US$110, WinWing has revealed production and purchase information on a new entry level joystick. Marketing materials provided a glimpse of future variants, including an Airbus-inspired side-stick.

Stormbirds, 22 May 2024

 

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A cool new feature designed to ease simmers into the experience of handling ATC, while also adding a helpful mentor personality in the cockpit, Uncle Harley sits in the co-pilot seat next to you acting as a knowledgeable mentor rather than a traditional flight instructor.

MSFSAddons, 24 May 2024

Related: SayIntentions Now on X-Plane 11/12

 

Focusing on performance gains and stability, Sim Update 15 claims to bring significant framerate gains where it was otherwise low, fewer stutters, especially on long sessions, and substantially faster loading times.

Threshold, 23 May 2024

Related: The iniBuilds A320neo is now available for everyone

 

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FlyTampa’s Sydney International is jam-packed with features such as high-definition PBR texturing throughout the entire airport, dynamic night lighting, and animated jetway simulation. Also available for MSFS and P3D.

 

Heatblur’s F-4E Phantom is a highly detailed simulation of the legendary Vietnam era and beyond jet fighter.

Stormbirds, 22 May 2024

 

The company’s new interactive LED Airport Displays offer a dynamic and immersive experience of both real-time and virtual air traffic that can be hung on the wall, giving a unique touch to any setup!

MSFSAddons, 20 May 2024

 

The Pimax Crystal VR Headset was the first dual 4K resolution VR headset to hit the market. With insane resolution and displays capable of up to 120 frames per second it may even be a must for taking your home flight simulation to the next level.

FSNews, 24 May 2024

 

Have you considered renting out a flight simulator to students from the local flight school or pilots in the area who wish to remain current?

Redbird, 24 May 2024

 

Some exciting changes at Aerosoft should pave the way to better community engagement and more product updates. They also provided updates on the upcoming A330 and Frankfurt Airport.

FSElite, 23 May 2024

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Featuring hundreds of iconic UK landmarks, including Tintagel, Cardiff City Stadium, Brighton Pier, and Buckingham Palace, the scenery provides stunning views of the British landscape.

FSNews, 21 May 2024

Orbx offers FSA Captains 20% off a range of their most popular aircraft and scenery. Plus, membership includes 3 free Orbx products.

Link your OrbxDirect Account Today and you'll also save 20% on the new Kola Map for DCS.

What's New in the World of X-Plane

From this week's X-Plane.Org digest: public beta 12.1.0b2 is out, a freeware Pilatus PC-21, and scenery for Saint Helena and Montauk Airports. Read the full weekly roundup here.

 

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