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FSElite, Threshold, and cruiselevel.de have joined together to create the Flight Sim Awards, with 11 categories for add-ons released in 2024. Voting is open now through February 28, and the winners will be announced at FSWeekend 2025 in March.

FSElite, 12 February 2025

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The new grip for the STECS throttle systems combines a regular pivoting throttle with a unique tilting system that adds two more axes. The grip will also be offered in a right-hand version.

Stormbirds, 13 February 2025
 

In their second showcase stream, the iniBuilds team revealed the upcoming long-range airliner will be priced at $75 and is planned to release between February 24-28. They also highlighted some of the differences users can expect between the 2020 and 2024 versions.

MSFS Addons, 13 February 2025

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The new update brings 171 unique aircraft icons in collaboration with VATSIM Radar. It also allows users to get information on ATC sectors by hovering over them, rather than having to click into a detail display.

MSFS Addons, 12 February 2025
 

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Called "Skynet", the new free offering will allow pilots to see and hear others on the SayIntentions.AI network. The system is available now in preview with the full release planned for April 2025.

FSElite, 29 February 2025

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Vote for FSExpo 2026 Dates & Location

As we gear up for FlightSimExpo on June 27-29, planning is also underway for events in 2026 and beyond. We're asking the community to review prospective future venues and vote on the dates and location for 2026. We'll use your input, along with feedback from flight sim developers, to book our venue for 2026. 

Nestled in the arid plains of Queensland, YEML is a vital link to the mines and farms in the area. Orbx's rendition is fully compatible with MSFS 2020 and 2024, offering fully customized buildings, markings, and lighting.

MSFS Addons, 9 February 2025

Orbx offers FSA Captains 20% off a range of their most popular aircraft and scenery. Plus, membership includes 4 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 12.1.4rc1 is out, Mango Studio's sound pack for the A320 Neo is here, and there's new scenery for the city of Detroit. Read the full weekly roundup here.
 

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