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Microsoft Flight Simulator

Orbx releases Idaho's Deadly 3 for Microsoft Flight Simulator

30th August 2023

Developed by Milo Taylor, Idaho's Deadly 3 consists of three challenging airstrips: Dewey Moore, Simonds and Vines, set in the Idaho backcountry.

Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon

Historical Gamer discusses PC Pilot's Falcon 5.0 interview

30th August 2023

YouTube channel Historical Gamer discusses PC Pilot's Falcon 5.0 interview with MicroProse. In addition, he also talks about updates for B-17 The Mighty 8th, which will launch into Early Access later this year.

Airlines

American Airlines hit with $4.1m fine

29th August 2023

The Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined American Airlines $4.1m for “violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting tarmac delays of three hours or more on domestic flights without providing passengers an opportunity to deplane.”

COMAC

Russia steps back from widebody airliner joint venture

29th August 2023

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has revealed it has ended its involvement in the CRAIC CR929 widebody aircraft it was jointly developing with China

Air Traffic Control

NATS issues cause widespread flight disruption

29th August 2023

The air traffic provider for the whole of the UK, NATS, suffered a mass outage on Monday, August 28, causing mass cancellations at airports globally.

Hawaii

Microsoft Flight Simulator lands in Hawaii

29th August 2023

iniBuilds has announced Honolulu International Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator is out now.

Airbus A340

Luftwaffe moves to axe troublesome A340-313X fleet after latest issues

29th August 2023

The German Air Force has said that it will bring forward the retirement of the two Airbus A340-313Xs used by the Special Air Mission Wing of the Federal Ministry of Defence (FBS BMVg) for VIP transport duties

306 Hikotai

Japanese F-15J marks 100 years of the Italian Air Force

29th August 2023

As part of preparations being made for welcoming a detachment of Italian F-35A Lightning IIs to Komatsu Air Base in Ishikawa, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force painted one of its F-15J Eagles in special markings to commemorate the centenary of the Italian Air Force

Dornier

Local Legends 12: The Dornier Do X Flying Boat out now

29th August 2023

The latest aircraft in the Local Legends series for Microsoft Flight Simulator is the Dornier Do X Flying Boat.

Boeing

USAF's 55th Wing establishes permanent RC-135 detachment in Alaska

29th August 2023

The USAF’s 55th Wing has announced the activation of the 55th Operations Group Detachment 1 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska

Cologne Bonn Airport

City Update IV: Western Europe released

29th August 2023

City Update IV for Microsoft Flight Simulator features five cities in Western Europe, all recreated using high-resolution geographic data. The update also includes Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany.

Vought F4U Corsair

Airworthy Corsair on loan to museum

28th August 2023

Vought F4U-4 Corsair BuNo 97388 will be operated from a museum in Minnesota

Acquisitions

Indonesia opts for more Dassault Rafales

25th August 2023

A further 18 Dassault Rafale multi-role fighters have been ordered by the Indonesian Air Force in a deal confirmed on August 10

Airbus A330

Qantas reveals A380 retirement plan amid new widebody airliner order

24th August 2023

Australian flag carrier Qantas has today announced the final piece of its jet fleet renewal programme with the firm order for 24 widebody aircraft.

ASTRA BVRAAM

Made-in-India ASTRA missile fired from Tejas for the first time

23rd August 2023

The Indian Ministry of Defence has announced that one of its limited series production Tejas Mk 1 light combat aircraft successfully launched an ASTRA all-weather BVRAAM for the first time during a test off the coast of Goa in southwest India on August 23

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