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FS2004/FS2002 Project SkyWorks Boeing 717-200 Air Canada Jazz - Green

Project SkyWorks’ Boeing 717-200 in the green Air Canada Jazz livery brings regional jet operations to life with a detailed exterior model, responsive control-surface and thrust-reverser animations, and spinning engine fans. A dynamic panel and modeled virtual cockpit complement tailored flight dynamics for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002.

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Discover a refined rendition of the Boeing 717-200 presented in the distinctive green Air Canada Jazz scheme. This freeware package combines Project SkyWorks’ (PSW) elegant design approach with an authentic custom livery, ensuring enthusiasts of both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002 can engage in a faithful short-haul jet experience. The 717, which emerged from the lineage of the DC-9/MD-95 family, brings a proven track record of reliable performance and efficient operations to flightsim platforms.

Key Design Elements

  • Advanced Animations: Expect functional ailerons, flaps, spoilers, reversible thrust systems, and rotating engine fans that visually respond to throttle inputs.
  • Complete Exterior Modeling: Transparent passenger windows, subtle control surface movements, and precisely turning wheels showcase meticulous attention to detail.
  • Cockpit Integration: A fully dynamic panel (an instrument panel that reacts in real-time to flight inputs and system states) along with a modeled cockpit environment offers immersive realism for pilot-focused maneuvers and situational awareness.

Air Canada Jazz Green Variant

The Air Canada Jazz brand is widely recognized for regional routes, and this particular green paint scheme provides a striking appearance on the fuselage. Its design highlights the airline’s bold livery features while underscoring the aircraft’s sleek fuselage contours. Employing the twin rear-mounted engine layout, the 717 showcases a smooth aerodynamic profile that stands out on short to medium regional sectors.

Developer Insights and Origins

Project SkyWorks launched this package as PSW’s inaugural aircraft release, reflecting their dedication to authenticity and visual fidelity. The Boeing 717-200 itself is known for its compact airframe, passenger capacity typically around 100 seats, and excellent fuel efficiency. By replicating these attributes, the developers have ensured that simmers can recreate realistic operations, from boarding gates to final approach.

Boeing 717-200 Air Canada Jazz Green

Model Designer
Rob Tarlton
Executive Painter
Tom Tarlton
Aircraft Livery By
Fahim Safi © Project SkyWorks 2003

Key Takeaways for Simmers

  • Performance Fidelity: Tailored flight dynamics mirror real-world 717 characteristics.
  • Regional Operations: Optimized for short flights, matching Air Canada Jazz’s operational scope.
  • Immersive Detailing: Carefully aligned control surfaces and transparent windows add to the realism.

This freeware package is distributed with a complete base model, making it an all-in-one solution for those seeking an accurate Boeing 717-200 rendition in the vibrant Air Canada Jazz green livery. Enthusiasts will find that the robust features and polished textures fit seamlessly into regional route simulation, showcasing PSW’s commitment to quality in their very first release.

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Filename
psw712jzg.zip
File size
2.92 MB
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Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
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Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

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How to install this mod

FS2004 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. Place files per readme

    FS2004 add-ons go into FS9\Aircraft\, FS9\Addon Scenery\, FS9\Gauges\, or FS9\Effects\.
  3. 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

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aircraft.cfg11.09.0317.45 kB
B-717.doc09.02.031.01 MB
Boeing 717-200.air06.12.038.69 kB
model11.12.030 B
B717_200.mdl09.01.031.40 MB
model.cfg07.24.0327 B
panel11.12.030 B
panel.cfg08.22.0330 B
Thumbs.db09.21.039.00 kB
readme.txt11.09.032.66 kB
sound11.12.030 B
sound.cfg11.12.0332 B
texture.jzg11.12.030 B
B717_decals.bmp11.09.031.33 MB
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psw712jzg11.12.030 B
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
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  1. jianqing PRO

    Pretty good i think

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