FSX / P3D

FSX Platinum Airways B737-800

Platinum Airways’ Boeing 737-800 brings a crisp, modern airline repaint to Project Open Sky’s detailed narrow-body, complete with winglets, solid flight dynamics, and a functional virtual cockpit with standard autopilot and full instrumentation. Built for Microsoft Flight Simulator X, it requires the included POSKY base model for a complete freeware package.

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Experience a fully integrated freeware Boeing 737-800 package that showcases Platinum Airways’ striking latest paint scheme, meticulously designed by Al Nel and supplemented with a user-friendly auto-installer by Vic Ayres. This complete rendition is powered by Project Open Sky’s refined model, ensuring a realistic flight experience tailored for Microsoft Flight Simulator X enthusiasts.

Distinctive Livery with Key Features

The vibrant external finish prominently reflects Platinum Airways’ unique identity as an Open Skies virtual airline, where every pilot has the flexibility to select flight objectives, aircraft variants, and operating timelines. The fresh paintwork displays an innovative color palette, highlighting contemporary design elements inspired by the carrier’s forward-thinking philosophy.

Aircraft Highlights

Advanced Narrow-Body Design

The Boeing 737-800, a twin-engine narrow-body airliner, is globally recognized for its streamlined performance and short-to-medium range capabilities. In this model, you can admire key aerodynamic attributes—pioneered by Project Open Sky—such as winglets (devices at the wingtips that reduce drag) and modern cockpit instrumentation.

Flight Deck and Features

The flight deck integrates a jetliner-standard autopilot system and comprehensive instrument displays for navigation, engine monitoring, and flight control. You’ll find this particularly useful during extended cross-country routes or precision approach procedures. Stable handling and responsive flight dynamics make every hop and landing both smooth and immersive.

Platinum Airways Focus

Platinum Airways is renowned for its pilot-centric approach, granting individuals freedom to plan every aspect of their flights, from dusk operations in snowy conditions to daytime city-hopping. This distinct sense of autonomy is mirrored in the thorough detail and flexibility woven into the 737-800 model, especially under Platinum Airways’ banner.

Screenshot of Platinum Airways Boeing 737-800 in flight.

Visual reference: Platinum Airways Boeing 737-800 gracefully flying en route.

Installation Procedure

  • Launch the auto-installer curated by Vic Ayres.
  • Follow the prompts to integrate the aircraft into your simulator’s folder structure.

With this package, every piece required for a compelling Boeing 737-800 flight is included, from the refined model foundations laid by Project Open Sky to the fresh Platinum Airways skin crafted by Al Nel. It is offered as freeware for the community, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for dedicated flight simulation fans.

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File information

Filename
pt_b738posky_fsx.zip
File size
17.99 MB
Virus scan
Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
Access
Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

Download speed: Free tier is capped at 0.5 Mbps (this file takes approximately 5 mins at the cap). PRO members download at full line speed.

How to install this mod

FSX / P3D add-on
  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. Place files per the readme

    Most FSX add-ons go into one of: SimObjects\Airplanes\, Addon Scenery\, Effects\, or Gauges\.
  3. 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 pt_b738posky_fsx.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
B737NG_OPERATIONS_MANUAL_v5.pdf08.07.131.28 MB
Pt_B737-800_FSX.exe08.02.1316.85 MB
PT_B738Posky_FSX.jpg08.07.1346.17 kB
Readme.txt08.07.13434 B
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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