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Aerosoft Manchester Airport for X-Plane Released

Taburet's Night XP UK & Ireland for X-Plane 11/10 Released

X-Plane 11 Review

P38-J Lightning Released for X-Plane

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X-Plane 12.0.8 and Beyond: Coming Features Including Graphics Improvements, Dynamics Improvements & More

Posted on Sat, 16 Dec 2023 22:21:34 GMT

Welcome to the latest chapter in the saga of X-Plane, the venerable and ever-evolving flight simulator. With the release of version 12.07 and the anticipation of upcoming versions 12.0.8 and 12.1.0, X-Plane continues to set the benchmark for realism and technological innovation in the world of flight simulation. These versions bring a plethora of enhancements, ranging from refined VRAM usage and more authentic cloud rendering to substantial improvements in flight modeling and graphical fidelity.

Best Free X-Plane 12 & 11 Photoreal Scenery Add-ons for 2024

Posted on Mon, 09 Sep 2019 14:23:20 GMT

X-Plane is one of the most popular virtual flight programs. And, most often than not, offers some of the most authentic virtual flight experiences on the market. Part of that experience is the scenery, and how real or authentic it looks. With this in mind, we will examine some of the best freeware photorealistic scenery add-ons currently available.

X-Plane 11 vs FSX vs P3D: Which is Better & Why

Posted on Wed, 03 Apr 2019 19:16:40 GMT

Perhaps before we attempt to answer the above question, we should point out that whatever Flight Simulation program you opt for – and many simulation pilots have both – each are sound platforms from which to tour the virtual skies. And each has its pros and cons.

15+ Best Freeware X-Plane 12 & 11 Add-ons Mega List For 2024

Posted on Tue, 31 Jul 2018 23:20:48 GMT

Once you have installed your basic version of X-Plane you will now probably be looking to customize your experience and add to it by way of the best available, and free, add-ons.

Bergen Airport Scenery for X-Plane Released by Aerosoft

Posted on Fri, 05 Jan 2018 15:57:58 GMT

Despite being one of the most beautiful nations in the world, the snow-swept land of Norway lies rather barren in the simulation world. Not only does it tend to lack the solidity of detail such a country deserves, many of its airports feel extremely sparse. Bergen Airport is the second largest airport in the nation, and this Aerosoft modification looks to try to provide it with some extra detail.

Beechcraft 1900 (B1900D) Released for X-Plane 11 by Carenado

Posted on Mon, 20 Nov 2017 18:17:52 GMT

As X-Plane 11 continues to see all manner of new additions added to it, Carenado has released an interesting take on the Beechcraft 1900. This comprehensive platform is just what you need when you want to experience the B1900D as it should feel.

Genova Complete v2 Scenery for X-Plane 11 Released

Posted on Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:00:00 GMT

As one of the most popular cities in Italy, Genova is a place of true beauty and class. However, it’s always been rather poorly represented in simulators despite that immense popularity. Thankfully, you can correct this oversight with the help of BC Sceneries’ latest update for Genova. With the LIMJ Cristoforo Colombo Airport included, too, this manages to capture both city and transit point.

X-Plane 11 Review

Posted on Tue, 04 Apr 2017 22:32:37 GMT

For simulation fans, it’s time to rejoice. The latest edition of X-Plane has finally arrived on our desks. X-Plane 11 is a newly released product that many users have already have the pleasure of using thanks to the highly successful BETA. However, with the full release out now, we wanted to let people know what it’s like. If you have yet to try it out yourself, then this guide should hopefully help you understand and appreciate that numerous new checks, changes and improvements which have been put in place. So, what’s the latest and greatest new additions?

vFlyteAir's Grumman Tiger Add-On for X-Plane Updated to v4.1

Posted on Sat, 01 Apr 2017 15:39:14 GMT

As part of the vFlyteAir collection, this remake of the Grumman Tiger is worth installing. If you’ve got the original then you should definitely grab the new, updated version 4.1 edition. If you have never had the pleasure of flying this before then you would do well to make the time. Out of all the aviation experiences that you could enjoy, version 4 provides such a deep, engrossing experience.

Taburet's Night XP UK & Ireland for X-Plane 11/10 Released

Posted on Wed, 29 Mar 2017 09:00:00 GMT

A simple and easy to use new modification has been released for X-Plane users. This mod is a fine night experience mod that helps to improve flying at night. Otherwise known as Night XP, this works to help improve night-time scenery drastically. Sick of flying around at night and feeling like everything just vanishes? Then this can help with that regard.

vFlyteAir Cherokee 140 G With Aspen E1000 Glass Panel Released for X-Plane

Posted on Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:18:07 GMT

For any flight simulation fans today, realism has become the norm and the expected demand. With the scope of how detailed we can be in the cockpit and beyond, nothing other than realism should be the aim. With this vFlyteAir take on the excellent Cherokee 140G, you get just what you are looking for and expect.

X-Plane Mobile 10.3 Released for iOS/Android

Posted on Mon, 29 Aug 2016 16:23:51 GMT

Are you using X-Plane and want to make it easier than ever to have some fun on the go?

360-Degree Video in X-Plane

Posted on Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:00:06 GMT

As one of the most actively engaged with and powerful communities around, flight simulation videos tend to be very popular. However, like every other form of video, there’s always the aim and the ambition to do better.

Aerosoft Manchester Airport for X-Plane Released

Posted on Wed, 26 Aug 2015 17:13:23 GMT

Having long been involved in the creation of high-end and professionally managed add-ons and packages for flight simulators across the board, Aerosoft have captured the attention and the excitement of many.

Alabeo Diamond DA-40 for X-Plane Released

Posted on Thu, 06 Aug 2015 20:00:00 GMT

Having long been seen as one of the genuine authorities within flight simulation, Alabeo have recently added another top release to their selection – the Diamond DA-40. Created for exclusive use with X-Plane, this provides users with a chance to finally hop into the cockpit of one of the most beloved aircraft of its era and enjoy a far more realistic and creative representation of what this aircraft is all about.

X-Plane 10 Mobile Flight Simulator Released

Posted on Thu, 08 Jan 2015 13:13:59 GMT

Flight simulators might have been around for a while now, but I don’t anyone expected to see such a high quality rendition for a mobile device anytime so soon. Well, Laminar Research have taken that next step to the benefit of the entire flight simulation community.

X-Plane 10 Airport Scenery Gateway & World Editor v1.3 Release

Posted on Wed, 10 Sep 2014 20:55:04 GMT

The X-Plane series have been immensely popular for many years now, and it has been a source of huge modding and customization from fan websites for many years now. Laminar Research is the team behind the popular X-Plane series, and they have worked regularly on the Airport Scenery Gateway & World Editor that has been released for each edition of the game. The idea behind the editor is to give the users of the series far more control over the game itself, and let them take the engine to new levels in terms of realism and design.

Carenado Releases Beechcraft B58 Baron Add-on for X-Plane

Posted on Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:26:50 GMT

Carenado has released its Beechcraft B58 Baron add-on for X-Plane.

Boeing 777 Worldliner Professional Now Available

Posted on Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:10:50 GMT

VMax’s Boeing 777 Worldliner is a very realistic model with outstanding quality on graphics, interior, exterior, wings, landing gear, and so much more.

Beechcraft Sundowner for X-Plane 9

Posted on Sun, 26 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Beechcraft Sundowner belongs to the Beechcraft Musketeer family of single-engine; low wing aircraft produced by Beechcraft, an American manufacturer of general aviation and military aircraft.

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