FSX / P3D Repaint for Payware Model

FSX Fly The Airbus 380 Update

Perfect Flight’s Airbus A380 update brings the classic payware package forward for FSX, integrating the aircraft into the modern SimObjects structure with refreshed configuration files and core sim compatibility tweaks. It preserves the original visual model and virtual cockpit, and requires the original Airbus_A380_Setup.exe installation files.

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Rate 2.6k downloads since 2013 2.64 MB Scanned clean · Jul 2026 Added 22 Apr 2013

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Repaint — payware base required

This update allows you to use the payware Perfect Flight Airbus A380 originally for FS2004 in Flight Simulator X. Original setup file required. By Perfect Flight.

Screenshot of Fly The Airbus 380 in flight.

Install your original Airbus_A380_Setup.exe in a folder of your choice (not in Flight simulator X).
MOVE the folder AIRCRAFT\pf2k_Airbus380 from the original location of the installation to FLIGHT SIMULATOR X\SIMOBJECTS\AIRPLANES folder.
Now open the UPDATE.ZIP and unzip everything in your main FLIGHT SIMULATOR X.

That's all.

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Free for all simmers · 2.64 MB · Scanned clean Jul 2026

File information

Filename

x380.zip

File size

2.64 MB

Added

22 April 2013

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Access

Freeware

Content rating

Everyone

Download speed: Free tier is capped at 0.5 Mbps. PRO members download at full line speed.

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How to install this mod

FSX / P3D Repaint for Payware Model

Extract the downloaded archive

Use 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR to extract the ZIP to a temporary folder. Don't install while still zipped — the simulator can't read inside ZIP files.
Add livery to base aircraft folder

Place the texture folder (typically texture.{airline}) inside FSX\SimObjects\Airplanes\{base-aircraft}\.
Update aircraft.cfg

Open the base aircraft.cfg in Notepad. Add a new [fltsim.X] section per the readme.
Always read the included readme

Every mod ships with a readme.txt or README file. It tells you exactly where files go, what dependencies are needed, and any quirks specific to this add-on.

What’s inside this archive

The archive x380.zip has 6 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

This list displays the first 500 files in the package. If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them.

Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
Update.zip	11.08.06	2.63 MB
Installation.txt	11.13.06	1.02 kB
FIle_ID.diz	11.13.06	181 B
a380fsx.jpg	11.02.06	5.70 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B