FSX Aer Lingus Boeing 757-2Q8WL HD

Immerse yourself in a meticulously crafted update for the Boeing 757-2Q8WL, showcasing Aer Lingus colors in precise detail. Developed by Christopher Evans, this free repaint makes full use of QualityWings High Definition Textures (QWHDT) to give Microsoft Flight Simulator X users a crisp and refined visual experience. It replicates the real-world EI-LBR registration and highlights the renowned green stylings that Aer Lingus is known for, without ever compromising on performance.

High-Fidelity Texture Application

The QWHDT technology (described as QualityWings High Definition Textures) ensures a sharp panel layout, enhanced rivet lines, and eye-catching reflective surfaces. This approach elevates every graphical element, from the smallest fuselage markings to the proud shamrock engraved on the tail. The result is a believable exterior approximation of the genuine Aer Lingus Boeing 757-200 that operates medium-range routes with efficient performance.

Dedicated Compatibility

This repaint is specifically intended for the QualityWings Ultimate 757 Collection. Since it leverages the QWHDT engine, it functions exclusively with the Microsoft Flight Simulator X version of the QualityWings 757 package. Please note that the base payware product is not included and must be acquired separately, for example from a specialized payware store such as SimShack.

Aer Lingus 757 Overview

Aer Lingus, Ireland’s flag carrier, has historically deployed the Boeing 757 on a range of transatlantic services and shorter regional connections. The lineup of 757-2Q8WL aircraft features winglets for enhanced aerodynamic efficiency and typically carries the “EI” prefix, indicative of Irish registration standards. This particular repaint reflects those real-world specifications down to the assigned registration of EI-LBR and delivers the Aer Lingus branding with complete precision.

Installation Configuration

In order to employ this repaint, you will need to add the following entry to your aircraft configuration. Make sure that the “model” and “texture” lines are correctly directed to your QWHDT folders, and confirm that the “sim” line references the QualityWings Ultimate 757 airframe. Double-check format and spacing for stable performance in Microsoft Flight Simulator X.

[fltsim.X]
title = QWSim Boeing 757-200 Aer Lingus HD EI-LBR
model = PWWL_WV
ui_variation = Aer Lingus - EI-LBR
texture = Aer_Lingus_757_EI_LBR_HD
atc_id = EI-LBR
atc_airline = SHAMROCK
sim = QWSim Boeing 757-200WL Pratt & Whitney PW2043
panel = mainHD
sound = pw
kb_checklists = QW757_Check
kb_reference = QW757_Ref
ui_manufacturer = Boeing-QWSim
ui_type = 757-200
atc_flight_number = 1332
atc_heavy =
description = This is a non-fictional repaint of Aer Lingus' 757 - EI-LBR by Christopher Evans
atc_parking_types = GATE, RAMP
atc_parking_codes =
atc_id_color = 0x00000000
atc_id_font = Verdana,-11,1,600,0
visual_damage = 0
ui_typerole = Commercial Airliner
ui_createdby = QualityWings Simulations

Essential Details

• Developer: Christopher Evans
• Aircraft Type: Boeing 757-2Q8WL (Aer Lingus)
• Textures: QWHDT (High Definition) for detailed skin rendering
• Simulator: Only Microsoft Flight Simulator X (with QualityWings Ultimate 757 Collection)
• Registration: EI-LBR
• Required Payware: QualityWings Ultimate 757 (not included)