Aircraft

Is virtual airlines going out of hands…

December 28, 2008

I decided to make a post about virtual airlines and how I feel about those. I have nothing bad against any virtual airline but it seems that there is no virtual airline that accepts members like me to join their fleet. I mean, too often I have seen a very nice group to join but [...]

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Instant Mission Maker from Flight1

December 21, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Instant Mission Maker is an easy to use tool for making Flight Simulator X missions. It allows designing a wide range of missions using a very intuitive GUI and offers live preview and editing of many mission objects directly in FSX. And if you would rather be flying, the built-in random mission [...]

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USAF and X-plane

December 10, 2008

The U.S. Air Force has finally found a commercial (PC based) flight simulator that works for them. That’s because the game, X-Plane, provides sufficient editing capabilities for aviation engineers to use classified flight characteristics to create simulated warplanes that are realistic enough to allow military pilots to get useful training while using them. That’s a [...]

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Nepal’s first aircraft passes test flight

December 7, 2008

Nepal’s first ever aircraft built by young Nepali engineers has successfully completed its test flight in the western tourism city of Pokhara on Saturday. According to eKantipur.com report, Nepali license holder Russian pilot, Alexander Maximov, led the test flight of the ultra-light aircraft built by a team of students of the Pulchowk Engineering Campus, Institute [...]

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Helicopter discounts

November 28, 2008

Just Flight are offering Chopper Fever – a package comprising s the Robinson R44 and Schweizer 300CBi helicopters for Flight Simulator X and Flight Simulator 9 – for only £14.99 until 9AM on Monday, 1st December, 2008. FS Chopper Fever brings together two of the most popular General Aviation and training helicopters in the World [...]

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