FSX Vietnam Airlines Airbus A350-900 XWB V2

This comprehensive freeware package features Vietnam Airlines' Airbus A350-900 XWB, updated to Version 2 by developer Camil Valiquette. It offers a refined external model, improved flight characteristics, and a modernized nose geometry that better replicates the real-world A350-900 showcased at the 2009 Paris Air Show. You will find expanded ground servicing animations and an efficient installation process tailored for FSX.

Overview of the Airbus A350-900 XWB

The Airbus A350-900 XWB (Extra Wide Body) integrates advanced composite materials, a sculpted fuselage, and a state-of-the-art aerodynamic profile. Vietnam Airlines, the national carrier of Vietnam, operates this long-haul aircraft adorned with a distinctive blue and gold livery. In Version 2 of this mod, creators and designers—including Camil Valiquette—have introduced revised cockpit windows, newly configured winglets, and other details to make the simulation experience more accurate and visually engaging.

Key Features

• Complete freeware model incorporating a fully realized Airbus A350-900 airframe.
• Refined external structure, including updated nose contours and cockpit window shapes.
• Enhanced wing design with specialized winglets that reflect actual aerodynamic improvements.
• Animated Ground Servicing (AGS) with interactive cargo doors and passenger doors.
• Vietnam Airlines livery crafted by Camil Valiquette to match the airline’s authentic color scheme.

Installation Steps

1. Extract all files from this package into your FSX “Airplane” folder.
2. If this is your first time installing an aircraft by Camil Valiquette that uses AGS, also unzip the "Effects.zip" into your main FSX directory to place the night effects in the proper “Effects” folder.

Animation Details

This add-on includes advanced servicings through AGS. To utilize these capabilities, assign the following key commands under your FSX "Options":

• Wing fold/unfold (Shift + C) – Controls the ground service animations.
• Tail hook up/down (Shift + D) – Opens and closes the main cargo doors.

Once those keys are set, use the following inputs:

• Press Shift + E to open or close passenger entry doors.
• Press Shift + E + 2 to open or close the smaller rear cargo doors (used in conjunction with FSX ground animations).
• Press Shift + D to open or close the primary cargo hold.
• Press Shift + C to activate or halt all ground service animations.

All of these features combine to deliver an immersive, realistic simulation of Vietnam Airlines’ A350-900 XWB. Creators, including Camil Valiquette, have ensured that Version 2 provides impressive fidelity and operational enhancements befitting the modern Airbus design. Enjoy this complete package on Fly Away Simulation and experience a versatile long-haul aircraft optimized for FSX.

Complementing Files & Dependencies

This add-on mentions the following files below in its description. It may be dependent on these files in order to function properly. It's possible that this is a repaint and the dependency below is the base package.

You may also need to download the following files:

• effects.zip

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