Orbx are offering 20% off and a chance to win some prizes from the aircraft and scenery company for people who participate in their ‘Cross the Pond’ challenge happening together with Vatsim (although Vatsim is not required). I’m considering taking part in the challenge and I have a couple of ideas! The contest Participating virtual…
Tag: Airbus A320neo
FlyByWire to separate A32nx from default A320 in MSFS
Some big progress is being made to the A32nx in Microsoft Flight Simulator as community developer FlyByWire decouples the standard A320neo and forges ahead with their own updates independently. This is an interesting and big moment for the aircraft. Let’s have a look at what it means. A tale of two A320’s Fans of the…
FlyByWire’s In The Hangar series reveals A380 cockpit, A320 update
Microsoft Flight Simulator developer FlyByWire has become best known for taking the basic A320neo from MSFS and turned it into an ever improving and more detailed simulation of the popular airliner. They also announced plans that they would be building their own freeware A380 as well and in their latest ‘In the Hangar’ update we…
Flight Journal: Across Canada in the A320neo
One of my goals for this year was to start fly more airliners. Microsoft Flight Simulator has three good, if not full fidelity, airliners and I thought maybe this was the place for me to start. After some basic training, I flew a quick test from Los Angeles to San Francisco. That went well so…
Flight Journal: Improving technique in the A320 from Vancouver to Calgary
It’s time for another flight journal update and this time I’m back in the pilot seat of the Microsoft Flight Simulator Airbus A320neo. This time I decided to do a flight over the Rockey Mountains on a route from Vancouver to Calgary. Along the way I had to deal with heavy rain, icing, and got…
Flight Journal: LAX to SFO in the A320neo
One of the goals I set out to accomplish this year was to spend more time with Microsoft Flight Simulator’s airliners. I want to eventually do a few long-haul routes as a kind of ultimate test in both the sim and my skills flying airliners. I decided to get that process started with a much…
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