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FSX British Airways Airbus A350-1000 XWB

British Airways’ Airbus A350-1000 XWB brings modern long-haul realism to FSX with a detailed wide-body model, accurate proportions and control surfaces, and crisp airline markings. An immersive virtual cockpit is paired with Animated Ground Servicing that deploys stairs, baggage handling, and ramp vehicles to enhance turnarounds.

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Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Immerse yourself in a modern wide-body experience with this British Airways Airbus A350-1000 XWB freeware add-on designed for use in Microsoft Flight Simulator X. This package integrates a custom Animated Ground Servicing feature, a detailed visual model, and a highly refined exterior paint scheme.

Refined Exterior Configuration

The Airbus A350-1000 XWB (Extra Wide Body) is known for its extended fuselage and efficient aerodynamics. In this add-on, the airframe has been meticulously recreated, ensuring that wingspan dimensions, engine pylons, and control surfaces align with real-world specifications. The large carbon-fiber wing structure and curved wingtips aid in reducing drag, mirroring the actual aircraft’s design while improving in-sim handling.

Key Visual Characteristics

  • Distinctive British Airways livery with precise logos and tail detailing
  • Accurate modeling of advanced composite materials on fuselage and wings
  • Authentic representation of the Rolls-Royce Trent engine casings and thrust reversers

Flight Deck Implementation

Within this virtual aircraft, the cockpit layout reflects the cutting-edge avionics that Airbus implements in its next-generation jets. The instrumentation displays and electronic flight instruments present a clear overview of critical data, aiming to simulate real-world situational awareness. System performance has been optimized for stable frame rates while retaining a high level of fidelity.

Enhanced Ground Operations

This freeware release incorporates a new iteration of Animated Ground Servicing (AGS). These assistive features enable dynamic deployment of passenger stairs, baggage carts, and additional ground-support vehicles unique to the A350-1000 aircraft. The result is an immersive ramp environment that mirrors actual airline procedures.

British Airways Identity

British Airways, recognized as the United Kingdom’s flag carrier, employs a globally recognized paint scheme on its fleet. Here, the signature blue underbody, union flag tail design, and text-based markings have been carefully applied, complementing the A350-1000’s elongated fuselage dimensions. This attention to detail adds another layer of realism to your virtual journeys.

Included Base Model and Acknowledgments

All necessary files are packaged into one comprehensive download, making installation straightforward. This freeware aircraft mod is fully standalone, so users can quickly add it to their simulator environment. Model design and paint by Camil Valiquette ensures a faithful recreation of the airliner’s physical form and livery accuracy.

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File information

Filename
35xba_x.zip
File size
1.64 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 35xba_x.zip has 27 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
CamSim Airbus 350-1000 British Airways03.18.080 B
350-1000.air02.09.0712.75 kB
35xba1_fsx.jpg03.18.0859.86 kB
35xba2_fsx.jpg03.18.08105.31 kB
aircraft.cfg03.18.0814.43 kB
Effects.zip03.25.061.80 kB
file_id.diz03.18.08213 B
model.350-1000 ags03.18.080 B
350-1000 ags.mdl06.14.072.19 MB
Model.cfg08.09.0731 B
PANEL03.18.080 B
panel.cfg02.12.0740 B
Read Me_FSX.txt03.18.082.68 kB
SOUND03.18.080 B
Sound.cfg03.01.0730 B
texture.ba03.18.080 B
359fuse_t.bmp02.08.081.00 MB
35eng_t.bmp08.07.071.00 MB
35int_t.bmp07.31.071.00 MB
35tail_t.bmp07.31.071.00 MB
35wings_t.bmp01.04.071.00 MB
787ext_t.bmp02.08.081.00 MB
gris_t.bmp03.17.0616.07 kB
pilot1.bmp12.06.06256.07 kB
thumbnail.jpg03.18.085.31 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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  1. capt de blue sky 737

    NO virtual cockpit, just a heads up!

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