Third-party builders had information to share about upcoming Microsoft Flight Simulator add-ons, together with plane and surroundings.
We begin with the Boeing 757 from BlueBird Simulations. Whereas the chance had been hinted at with the most recent replace, at the moment we get the affirmation that the plane’s launch has been delayed till 2024.
In trade, the developer guarantees elevated constancy and realism.
The 757 won’t be launched this yr. However that’s excellent news in the long run. Now we have a brand new scope of labor on the methods that can enhance the constancy and add extra realism. My promise to the group for an amazing 757 expertise outweighs my launch date prediction. We won’t launch the airplane till we really feel that it’s as excellent as doable with within the realm of regular ( and SOME irregular ) operations.
I do not just like the time period “examine degree” however in case you are not conversant in the 757 or different 7XX plane then you’ll need to “examine” to fly this hen accurately. The freighter growth will solely construct upon this with extra options. Now we have two devoted 757 pilots who’re obsessive about getting the nice particulars right. As at all times I’ll do my finest to be as clear as doable. Thanks all as at all times for the help and suggestions.
Subsequent, we hear from PILOT’S GesmbH concerning the venerable de Havilland Canada Sprint 7.
We get to see the total integration with Working Title’s GNS 530 navigation avionics on the flight deck.
Lastly, we see a couple of new footage of Gate15Scenery’s upcoming Miyako Airport (ROMY), serving one of many southern islands of the Okinawa prefecture in Japan.
We additionally hear that the airport will embody solely partial terminal interiors to maintain efficiency excessive, specializing in areas seen from the apron and the jetways.
Microsoft Flight Simulator is obtainable for PC, Xbox Collection X|S, and Xbox Cloud Gaming, and it’s also possible to get it by way of Recreation Move. If you would like extra data concerning the upcoming add-ons for the sim, you must take a look at TechRaptor repeatedly as now we have every day Microsoft Flight Simulator information on the subject.
You may also take pleasure in our interviews with Microsoft’s Jorg Neumann concerning the Antonov An-225 “Mriya” and iniBuilds’ CEO Ubaid Mussa on the exercise of the favored third-party developer.
On prime of that, now we have critiques of Orbx’s Stockholm Arlanda and Oslo Gardermoen Airports, iniBuilds’ New York-JFK Airport, and RHDSimulations’ Boeing 767-300ER.