US Airways Airbus A330 Demo

The Airbus A330 is a twin-engined wide-body Airbus A340 and is a four-engined wide-body aircraft produced by Airbus Industries. Both models have many features and components, and differ essentially only by the number of trie works. They are designed as long-haul aircraft. Both aircraft have modern turbofan engines with high bypass ratio and are the first flight course with a modern fly-by-wire controls in a two-man cockpit. The first flight of 4 four-engine A340-300 version took place on 25 October 1991 and the twin-engine A330-300 version took place on 2 November 1992. Final assembly of the Airbus A330 and A340 in Toulouse by place on a street clock. As of July 2010 from the Airbus A330 were a total of 710 of 1092 aircraft ordered and delivered from the Airbus A340 delivered a total of 374 of 380 of the aircraft ordered, 369 of which are still in service are. By Andreas Meyer.

All models have a fully functional cockpit:

• 2 Primary-Flight-Displays and 2 Multifunctions displays.
• 2 switchable EICAS Displays.
• EICAS Displays: FUEL, ENGINE, DOORs, MAP.
• Center console with FMC, radio controls with transponders, trim wheel, throttle and engine control.
• Upper panel with about 100 real deposited switches.
• "Seatbelt" and "no-Smoking" sign with acoustic sound.
• Autopilot features: ILS, FD, ALT, VS, HDG, NAV, SPeeD, Mach, Loc, Autothrottle/ Master, QNH.
• 2D-Panel in the resolution 1280x720 px / 3D-Panel with high-resolution 1024x1024 px textures.

FMC (Flight Managment Computer):

• New FMC for the Airbus A330 Family.
• 15 differents menus.
• Gauge of miscellaneous flightparameter.
• Use of flightplan.
• Calculation of courses analogical wind, highlevel and aerodrome of destination.
• Follow of waypoints.
• Coursegauge and autopilotcontrol.

Other features:

• All models are for the Microsoft Flight Simulator FS2004 and FSX.
• Detailed external and internal model including Virtual Cockpit with a friendly co - pilot.
• Animations in the external model: flaps, slats, spoilers, three cabin doors and two hatches, animate gear.
• Extensive lighting effects of windows and exterior lighting.
• Exterior lighting: Beacon-, Strobes-, Nav-, Landing- and Taxi- Lights.
• Virtual Cockpit: panel light, window reflections, highly detailed, including avionics for radio navigation.
• Panel with FMC (Flight Managment Computer) and GPS (Global Positioning System).
• Engine thrust reverser including animation and realistic flight dynamics.
• All models with ATC-ID sign in the cockpit and exterior models.
• New textures (1024*1024) with specular shine, night lighting and Alpha technology.
• Record sound of original Rolls Royce TREND 900 engines.

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