Asobo and Microsoft together with developer Hans Hartmann have released the ATR 42/600 and ATR 72/600 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The twin engine turboprop airliner has been released as the first aircraft under a new ‘Expert Series’ designation which has caused quite a bit of attention to be paid to this aircraft release. After several…
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Flight Journals: Five quick summaries on fun and magical ATR flights
Something has clicked for me with Microsoft’s ATR airliner and while I prepare for my take on a review of this airliner for the sim, my first ever review of an airliner, I thought I’d share some of the flights that I’ve been doing together with some of the liveries that I’ve downloaded to make…
Microsoft issues large patch for ATR
Last week we learned from Jorg Neumann, head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, that the ATR was the fastest selling product on the Marketplace. We also learned that updates were forthcoming and the first of those has just arrived. Updated and improved As many of you know, I along with many others have been flying the…
Flight Journal: Two adventures in the ATR for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Tropical island hopping? Flying the only route that can take you between Canada and France on a turboprop? I’ve been having some fun with the Asobo/Microsoft ATR 42/600 and ATR 72/600 and I wanted to share both of the adventures I’ve been on so far in this latest flight journal. There will be beautiful locales…
World Update Oceania, ATR, and sale for Microsoft Flight Simulator
It’s another big day of releases and news for Microsoft Flight Simulator as the latest World Update arrives with World Update XIII: Oceania as well as the release of the long awaited ATR turboprop airliner. There’s also a limited time sale. To the details! Oceania world update This latest World Update upgrades a huge region…
Next week will be a busy one for MSFS fans!
The latest Microsoft Flight Simulator developer update is out and its a good reminder of some upcoming content that is on the way to the sim. There’s also an updated PDF manual for the An-225 and more so let’s have a look! Upcoming content Two big items are coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator in less…
Flight Simulator Q&A recap
Microsoft and Asobo have hosted their latest developer live stream with Q&A and in it they have revealed a lot of information about their imminent and future plans for Microsoft Flight Simulator as they tend to during these sessions. Summary of some key points At the beginning of the Q&A, Jorg, Sebastian, and Martial (the…