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FSX Orbit Airlines Airbus A319

Orbit Airlines’ Airbus A319 brings a polished fictional narrow-body to Microsoft Flight Simulator X, combining the Project Airbus external model with wing flex, detailed gear, and convincing lighting effects. It uses the default A321 virtual cockpit, sounds, and cabin textures for dependable systems, paired with a crisp, expertly finished livery.

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This comprehensive Airbus A319 package introduces a fictional Orbit Airlines variant for Microsoft Flight Simulator X. Built around the renowned Project Airbus base model and paint kit, it also integrates the default A321 cockpit elements, audio, and internal textures. The livery, expertly crafted by Frank Leser, showcases a polished finish that is ready for both casual flyers and enthusiasts who enjoy short- to medium-haul missions.

Key Technical Characteristics of This Aircraft

The A319, part of the popular A320 family, is widely recognized for its efficient performance and flexibility across various airline operations. In this rendition, developers at Project Airbus have meticulously replicated the aircraft’s external geometry, complete with high-resolution mapping. Project Airbus (developers) ensured the aerodynamic modeling delivers authentic flight handling, making it suitable for busy flight routes and foundation training in virtual skies. Meanwhile, Frank Leser applied the distinctive Orbit Airlines livery, blending crisp new textures with structural details that accurately represent the narrow-body airliner’s shape.

Included Features

  • Default A321 flight deck and systems: This configuration uses Microsoft Flight Simulator X’s stock instrumentation to keep the add-on unobtrusive and stable.
  • Enhanced visual model: Incorporates wing flex animations, detailed landing gear assemblies, and various exterior lighting effects for realism.
  • Repaint fidelity: The Orbit Airlines color scheme is applied meticulously, emphasizing shading, panel lines, and logos that highlight the airline’s stylish design.

Visual Preview

Screenshot of Orbit Airlines Airbus A319 in flight.

Screenshot of Orbit Airlines Airbus A319 in flight.

Installation Guidelines

To make the A319 fully operational within the simulator:

  • Copy the entire folder for this add-on into your “Airplanes” directory under the main SimObjects path.
  • Move all Effects files from the provided package into the existing FSX “Effects” folder.

Following these steps ensures the visuals and special effects, such as unique light placements, are displayed correctly.

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orbita319fsx.zip
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9.52 MB
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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 orbita319fsx.zip has 46 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
thumbnail.JPG06.05.1212.74 kB
Aircraft.cfg06.06.1218.83 kB
effects06.06.120 B
fx_beacon3202pa.fx07.24.023.03 kB
fx_beacon320pa.fx07.24.023.01 kB
fx_contrail_320.fx07.24.021.17 kB
fx_navgre320pa.fx07.24.024.56 kB
fx_navred320pa.fx07.24.024.56 kB
fx_navwhi320pa.fx07.24.023.03 kB
fx_strobe2320pa.fx07.24.022.44 kB
fx_strobe320pa.fx07.24.024.80 kB
fx_tchdwn320.fx07.24.024.54 kB
model.iae06.06.120 B
A319_100_IAE_NoVC.mdl11.14.092.14 MB
Model.cfg06.06.1289 B
pa319-v2524.air11.23.078.71 kB
panel06.06.120 B
panel.cfg06.24.0737 B
Project Airbus paint kit readme.txt06.06.123.03 kB
Project Airbus readme.txt06.06.122.02 kB
Readme.txt06.06.12459 B
sound06.06.120 B
Sound.cfg06.24.0735 B
texture.orbit06.06.120 B
A319_1_IAE_l.bmp11.27.091.00 MB
A319_1_IAE_t.bmp06.05.125.33 MB
A319_2_IAE_l.bmp11.27.091.00 MB
A319_2_IAE_t.bmp06.05.125.33 MB
A319_fuse_1_l.bmp11.27.091.00 MB
A319_fuse_1_t.bmp06.05.125.33 MB
A319_fuse_2_l.bmp11.27.091.00 MB
A319_fuse_2_t.bmp06.05.125.33 MB
A319_fuse_3_l.bmp11.27.091.00 MB
A319_fuse_3_t.bmp06.05.125.33 MB
A319_misc_1.bmp11.27.091.00 MB
A319_misc_2.bmp11.27.094.00 MB
A319_wing_1_l.bmp11.27.09256.07 kB
A319_wing_1_t.bmp06.05.125.33 MB
A319_wing_2_l.bmp11.27.09256.07 kB
A319_wing_2_t.bmp06.05.125.33 MB
Jetheat_t.bmp11.27.0916.07 kB
texture.cfg06.06.12152 B
thumbnail.JPG06.05.1212.74 kB
Thumbs.db11.27.0912.00 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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  1. Dxkojhfigod

    Please also make the Airbus A318 for Orbit Airlines for FSX and FSX: SE and also the Airbus A320, Airbus A318, and Airbus A319 for World Travel Airlines and Pacifica Airlines thanks.

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