FSX Qatar Airbus A350-800 XWB

This latest rendition of the Qatar Airbus A350-800 XWB incorporates refined exterior details, optimized aerodynamics, and advanced ground servicing animations. As a free package designed for FSX, it offers a complete model of this wide-body jet. Developed by Camil Valiquette in collaboration with CAMSIM Aviation Simulation, it features a newly modeled nose, modern cockpit windows, upgraded wings, and revised winglets for enhanced in-sim realism. Enthusiasts of long-haul operations will appreciate the sophisticated flight deck layout and aerodynamic profile, which mimic the performance and handling of the actual Airbus A350 family. Qatar Airways, recognized for its extensive use of next-generation Airbus fleets, serves as the livery basis for this package.

Overview Of Version 2 Enhancements

• Revised nose section and cockpit window geometry.
• Improved wing structure and updated winglets, reflecting the unique shape of the real aircraft.
• Included Animated Ground Servicing (AGS), delivering a more dynamic ground experience during preflight and postflight operations.
• Detailed paint scheme showcasing Qatar Airways' well-known livery.

Installation Instructions

1. Extract all files into the “Airplane” folder within your main FSX directory. The package includes the complete model files for immediate use.
2. Proceed to install the additional Effects (night lighting) by unzipping “Effects.zip” into your main FSX folder. These files should be placed into the “Effects” directory. If you have previously installed one of Camil Valiquette’s AGS-enabled aircraft, you may skip this step.

AGS (Animated Ground Servicing) Details

This aircraft integrates AGS features that activate various servicing animations while on the ground. To ensure full functionality, verify that your keyboard or controller assignments match the following commands in the FSX “Options” menu:

• SHIFT+E: Open/Close passenger doors.
• SHIFT+E+2: Open/Close small rear cargo doors (compatible with FSX ground animations).
• SHIFT+D: Open/Close primary cargo doors.
• SHIFT+C: Start/End ground servicing animations (wing fold/unfold).

For full access to these animations, bind the “Wing fold/unfold” command to SHIFT + C and “Tail hook up/down” to SHIFT + D.

Additional Notes

• This freeware release is fully credited to Camil Valiquette and CAMSIM Aviation Simulation for model design and paint.
• The package is intended for those who seek a realistic portrayal of the Airbus A350’s cutting-edge technology and Qatar Airways’ distinctive branding.
• Ensure you meet the minimum FSX requirements prior to installing to achieve optimal performance.

Overall, this updated version merges authentic visuals, functional ground servicing, and precise attention to detail. The end result is a reliable representation of the Qatar Airbus A350-800 XWB, created by Camil Valiquette, that serves as a robust addition to any FSX installation.

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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