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FSX Air Caraibes Airbus A350-1000 XWB

Air Caraïbes’ Airbus A350-1000 XWB for Microsoft Flight Simulator X brings a high-fidelity exterior model with accurate proportions, modern engine shaping, and a vivid, lighting-aware airline livery. Animated Ground Servicing adds cargo doors, boarding equipment, and ramp vehicle choreography for more lifelike wide-body turnarounds and long-haul operations.

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Experience a distinctive upgrade to your simulator with this freeware Air Caraïbes Airbus A350-1000 XWB package by creators Camil Valiquette. It introduces a high-fidelity exterior model and enhanced ground service animations suitable for Microsoft Flight Simulator X, offering an immersive way to explore modern wide-body operations.

Authentic Aircraft Implementation

The Airbus A350-1000 XWB is known for its extended fuselage, cutting-edge aerodynamics, and efficient powerplants. Air Caraïbes, a carrier specializing in routes across the French Caribbean region, has often employed advanced wide-body jets to accommodate elevated passenger volumes. This add-on meticulously recreates the airline’s vivid livery, resulting in a faithful visual experience when navigating busy terminals or cruising high altitudes.

Integrated Technical Highlights

  • Detailed exterior modeling: Precisely rendered fuselage lines and wing geometry represent the real-world A350-1000 XWB structure.
  • Engine fidelity: Realistic engine contours reflect the modern turbofan design, which emphasizes lofty thrust output and optimized fuel economy.
  • Livery accuracy: Reflective textures capture Air Caraïbes’ color scheme, ensuring authenticity across various lighting conditions.

Ground Servicing Animations (AGS)

This release incorporates an innovative Animated Ground Servicing system. AGS automates features such as cargo door handling, passenger boarding stairs, and other support vehicles. These movement elements closely match real ground procedures, adding a layer of realism for flight simulation enthusiasts. Watch as equipment docks seamlessly, creating a dynamic pre-flight and post-flight experience.

Why This Wide-Body Matters

The A350-1000 variant boasts an extended range profile, advanced flight-deck instrumentation, and a composite-intensive airframe. These technological strides translate directly into enhanced performance within the simulator, such as reduced drag and precise handling in varying weather. This makes it a noteworthy choice for long-haul journeys between major airports or Caribbean destinations in Microsoft Flight Simulator X.

Model Credit and Installation

Model design and paint are brought to you by Camil Valiquette, an established contributor to free add-on aircraft. This package contains the entire base model, so no external downloads are required. Simply unpack the files into your simulator’s aircraft folder and enjoy immediate access to all features.

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File information

Filename
350tx_x.zip
File size
1.89 MB
Virus scan
Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
Access
Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

Download speed: Free tier is capped at 0.5 Mbps. PRO members download at full line speed.

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 350tx_x.zip has 28 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 Air Caraibes09.24.080 B
350-1000.air02.09.0712.75 kB
350txn_x.jpg09.24.0854.83 kB
350tx_1.jpg09.16.08179.74 kB
350tx_x.jpg09.24.08149.46 kB
aircraft.cfg09.24.0814.43 kB
Effects.zip09.09.081.81 kB
file_id.diz09.24.08210 B
model.350-1000 ags09.24.080 B
350-1000 ags.mdl06.14.072.19 MB
Model.cfg08.09.0731 B
PANEL09.24.080 B
panel.cfg02.12.0740 B
Read Me_FSX.txt09.24.082.67 kB
SOUND09.24.080 B
Sound.cfg03.01.0730 B
texture.tx09.24.080 B
359fuse_t.bmp09.16.081.00 MB
35eng_t.bmp09.16.081.00 MB
35int_t.bmp09.16.081.00 MB
35tail_t.bmp09.16.081.00 MB
35wings_t.bmp09.16.081.00 MB
787ext_t.bmp09.16.081.00 MB
gris_t.bmp03.17.0616.07 kB
pilot1.bmp12.06.06256.07 kB
thumbnail.jpg09.24.087.14 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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  1. vitemin PRO

    Pretty good, but i can't get any ags when i park

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