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Vatsim - Heathrow Real OPS 09

Posted By: G-BOAC on Dec 1 2008, 03:36 PM

After many years and successful events for Vatsim such as Cross the Pond, Gatwick Real OPS, Frankfurt Overload, MITRE Events... the network really is going to pull of the biggest event on the 11th of January 2009, Vatsim-UK and the Heathrow RTS welcome you to take part in a truly unmissable event, London Heathrow Real-Ops 09. With 10 full hours of the UK's best ATC and with 800+ flights to choose from you really will be spoiled for choice. To make your booking, click here but be quick to get your first... [more]

Real Environment X has gone gold!

Posted By: Lemming_ on Nov 26 2008, 12:52 AM

Real Environment Simulations is please to announce that Real Environment Xtreme for Microsoft's Flight Simulator X, [more]

IYP and the Carenado Piper Cherokee!

Posted By: cloudbeard on Nov 19 2008, 09:58 PM

IYP (It's Your Plane) announces its latest interface with the Carenado Cherokee 180. Flying this Cherokee feels like being back in the 60s since there is no Auto-Pilot, so you'll need to keep a fix on the instrument panel and be sure not to fall asleep on longer flights. But you won't be alone….. your interactive IYP Co-Pilot (Michelle or Mike) will still assist you with take off and climb out, and approach and l... [more]

[IVAO UK] Atlantic Crossing Event

Posted By: IVAO UK Staff on Nov 19 2008, 05:09 PM

Astrasim Expo UK

Posted By: John Marshall on Nov 17 2008, 03:43 AM

Astrasim Expo Ltd is a brand new publishing and events company dedicated to aviation and in particular flight simulation. The aim is to take our flight simulation events around the UK. Already in 2009 two shows are in the planning stages. The first to be held on August 1st at Sherburn Aero Club in West Yorkshire, with a further event to be held in September 19th – 20th at the Royal Air Force Museum, Cosford in Shropshire. Sherburn will host a full flight sim and computer show. Where as Cosford will be the premier event of the year. Around 40 plus exhibitors are expected, attending a two day s... [more]

ICARUSGOLD FSX PITTS S-2B RELEASED

Posted By: james johnson on Nov 16 2008, 06:29 PM

The Pitts Special is a light aerobatic biplane designed by Curtis Pitts. It has accumulated many competition wins since its first flight in 1944. The Pitts Special dominated world aerobatic competition in the 1960s and 1970s and, even today, remains a potent competition aircraft in the lower categories.Aerotek-built S-2B with a 260 hp (194 kW) Lycoming AEIO-540-D4A5 engine, and upper wing auxiliary fuel tank, the landing gear and upper wings were moved forward six inches, 196 built. First customers just reported enthusiastic comments about how fly as real as the original. 196 built Be the 197t... [more]

Flight Deck Productions Now Open

Posted By: Larry F. on Nov 16 2008, 02:37 PM

On the heels of the succesful Learn the Mad Dog training package, we are very pleased to announce our transition to Flight Deck Productions. This change opens the door for future training projects, helping FS pilots quickly and easily learn their way around today's complex airliners. Please visit us at www.flightdeckproductions.com and register for a free store account. We plan to announce our upcoming training packages soon! [more]

Operating IYP (It's Your Plane) Across a Network!

Posted By: cloudbeard on Nov 13 2008, 12:54 AM

There are a number of reasons why simmers may wish the have a dedicated computer running the Flight Simulator, and another networked computer running support applications. With specific respect to the operation of IYP, one major reason comes to mind) …… [more]