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FSX Flyglobespan Boeing 737-800

Flyglobespan Boeing 737-800 livery textures bring the Scottish low-cost carrier’s red-and-white scheme to life in FSX, with accurate tail art, fuselage titles, and engine markings for a convincing virtual cockpit and exterior view. It requires the freeware Boeing 737-800 base model and delivers a clean, airline-authentic repaint for realistic short-haul operations.

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This repaint brings the Flyglobespan livery to the Boeing 737-800 within FSX, capturing the distinctive design of the Scottish low-cost carrier. It is a texture-only release by Jamie Graham and requires the freeware base model—available in the Fly Away Simulation library—for full functionality.

Aircraft Livery Details

Flyglobespan, once a notable airline in Scotland, was recognized for operating short to medium-range routes using aircraft like the 737-800. This repaint replicates the airline’s red and white aesthetic, replicating the tail artwork, fuselage branding, and engine markings typically seen on real-world Flyglobespan airframes. Jamie Graham meticulously crafted these textures, ensuring accuracy for enthusiasts seeking authentic liveries in their virtual hangars.

Technical Overview

  • Base Model: Boeing 737-800 freeware (not included here)
  • Simulator Compatibility: FSX
  • Livery Format: High-resolution textures (repaint only)
  • Author: Jamie Graham

As these textures are exclusively designed for the Boeing 737-800 freeware model, users must install or already have the relevant base package installed in FSX. The Boeing 737-800 platform is known for its excellent balance of range, fuel efficiency, and passenger capacity, making it a versatile choice in both real-life operations and flight simulations.

Screenshot of Flyglobespan Boeing 737-800 in flight.

Screenshot of Flyglobespan Boeing 737-800 in flight.

Installation Notes

To utilize this repaint, place the texture folder in the appropriate Boeing 737-800 aircraft directory, then edit the aircraft’s configuration file to reference the new livery. Verify that the texture entries align correctly with your simulator setup. For best results, confirm that your FSX graphics settings are optimized to display high-quality repaints.

Summary

This Flyglobespan repaint by Jamie Graham delivers a faithful representation of a Scottish low-cost operator that once flew the 737-800 on various European routes. Users seeking an authentic repaint for a classic narrow-body aircraft will find this mod appealing. Be sure to download the required freeware aircraft from the Fly Away Simulation library before adding these textures to your collection.

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File information

Filename
flygl738.zip
File size
8.43 MB
Virus scan
Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
Access
Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

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How to install this mod

FSX / P3D aircraft
  1. 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.
  2. Copy aircraft files into SimObjects

    Place the aircraft folder inside FSX\SimObjects\Airplanes\. The folder must contain an aircraft.cfg file. Effects go into FSX\Effects\; gauges go into FSX\Gauges\.
  3. Verify in FSX

    Launch FSX, go to Free Flight → Select Aircraft and find your new aircraft under its manufacturer.
  4. 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 flygl738.zip has 29 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
737_Refection.dds09.04.06170.79 kB
B737_800_1_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
b737_800_1_LM.dds09.04.06170.79 kB
B737_800_1_night_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
b737_800_1_T.dds01.21.071.00 MB
b737_800_1_T_Bump.dds09.04.061.00 MB
b737_800_1_T_Specular.dds09.04.061.33 MB
B737_800_2_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
B737_800_2_night_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
b737_800_2_T.dds09.04.061.33 MB
b737_800_2_T_Bump.dds09.04.061.00 MB
b737_800_2_T_Specular.dds09.04.061.33 MB
B737_800_3_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
B737_800_3_night_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
B737_800_4_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
B737_800_4_night_C.dds09.04.06682.79 kB
B737_800_5_C.dds09.04.06170.79 kB
B737_800_5_night_C.dds09.04.06170.79 kB
B737_800_C.bmp05.12.06682.74 kB
B737_800_Interior.dds09.04.06170.79 kB
Fresnel_Ramp.dds09.04.06640 B
Pilots_737.dds09.04.0642.79 kB
texture.cfg08.14.06137 B
thumbnail.jpg01.21.0720.49 kB
install.rtf01.21.07801 B
thumbnail.jpg01.21.0720.49 kB
FILE_ID.DIZ01.26.0777 B
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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