FS2004 Casino Express Spade 737-200

PreviewExperience an iconic Boeing 737-200 rendition in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004, complete with a striking spade motif associated with Casino Express Airlines, a charter carrier linked to Red Lion Hotels. This free package integrates a robust base model developed by Erick Cantu, advanced FDE (Fli...

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Type
Complete with Base Model
Download hits
87
Compatibility
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004
Filename
casexpsd.zip
File size
2.52 MB
Virus Scan
Scanned 21 days ago (clean)
Access to file
Free (Freeware)
Content Rating
Everyone

Experience an iconic Boeing 737-200 rendition in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004, complete with a striking spade motif associated with Casino Express Airlines, a charter carrier linked to Red Lion Hotels. This free package integrates a robust base model developed by Erick Cantu, advanced FDE (Flight Dynamics Engine) by Mike Baumann, and a unique repaint by James Wolken from OneSINT. Enthusiasts can now fly a timeless twin-engine aircraft that merges classic design with a detailed livery.

Spade-Inspired Exterior Elements

The fuselage features a bold black spade emblem reminiscent of traditional casino artistry, placed along the tail to capture the spirit of Casino Express’s themed operations. Subtle metallic sheens on wing surfaces and engine nacelles enhance overall realism. Designers meticulously replicated the airline’s visual identity to reflect its genuine charter service, thus bringing a rare piece of aviation history into your simulator.

Screenshot of Casino Express Spade 737-200 on runway.

Exclusive capture of the Casino Express Spade 737-200 on the runway.

Refined Technical Enhancements

Erick Cantu’s airframe model showcases accurate aerodynamic geometry, seamlessly integrated with the FDE package by Mike Baumann. These enhancements refine cockpit response during critical phases of flight, including takeoff roll and landing flair. Developers also balanced elevator authority for improved low-speed behavior, which is especially important given the 737-200’s older generation design.

Authentic Airline Heritage

Casino Express Airlines operated flights dedicated to leisure travelers, emphasizing gaming charters with unique liveries adorning their fleets. As part of Red Lion Hotels’ umbrella, it catered to those seeking weekend getaways. This special spade variant captures the spirit of that era, offering sim pilots a faithful recreation of an airliner from a distinctive niche market.

Freeware Package Configuration

This downloadable aircraft is entirely self-contained, eliminating the need for separate base files. It is fully compatible with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 and has been thoroughly tested to ensure stable flight handling. Virtual pilots seeking a vintage jetliner will appreciate the time-honored look and precise control responses. Moreover, the repaint by James Wolken stands out, as he ensures markings remain faithful to the original style and placement.

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The archive casexpsd.zip has 29 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

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Filename/Directory File Date File Size
7372.air11.06.038.17 kB
AIRCRAFT.CFG08.10.0416.46 kB
FILE_ID.DIZ08.12.04246 B
Image1.jpg08.12.0465.42 kB
Model08.10.040 B
B737_200.mdl02.21.041.31 MB
MODEL.CFG02.08.0325 B
panel08.10.040 B
panel.cfg03.16.0330 B
readme.txt08.12.04328 B
SMOKE_JT8D.fx02.23.041.87 kB
sound08.10.040 B
sound.cfg03.16.0331 B
texture08.10.040 B
732_B_T.BMP02.21.04256.07 kB
737INTERIOR_T.BMP12.31.031.00 MB
B732FUSE_L.bmp03.09.041.00 MB
b732fuse_t.bmp08.11.044.00 MB
B737TAIL_L.BMP02.23.0464.07 kB
b737tail_t.bmp08.11.041.00 MB
ENGINES_L.BMP02.23.0464.07 kB
engines_t.bmp03.21.041.00 MB
MISC_L.BMP02.23.044.07 kB
misc_t.bmp08.11.041.00 MB
WINGS_L.BMP02.23.04256.07 kB
wings_t.bmp07.02.044.00 MB
thumb.jpg08.12.048.87 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B
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