Freeware Reykjavik Airport (BIRK) for X-Plane 9 and X-Plane 10

Tom Curtis has released the freeware Reykjavik Airport (BIRK) scenery for X-Plane 9 and X-Plane 10. Mirror

MileHigh Productions Freeware 9Dragons - Kai Tak Airport at OZx

The MileHigh Productions freeware 9Dragons - Kai Tak Airport (VHHX) is now also available to download at OZx.

Blue Sky Scenery - Cody, Yellowstone Regional Airport (KCOD)

Blue Sky Scenery has released the freeware Cody, Yellowstone Regional Airport (KCOD) photo scenery for FSX.

Blue Sky Scenery - Freeware Dubois East Photo Scenery

Blue Sky Scenery has released the freeware Dubois East photo scenery for FSX. Details and Download

ISDT Freeware Raytheon Beechcraft King Air B200 for FSX

ISDT has released the freeware Raytheon Beechcraft King Air B200 package for FSX. Download at AVSIM.

Aeroworx Freeware Southern Africa Landclass & Terrain for FSX

Aeroworx has released freeware Southern Africa Landclass and Terrain scenery for FSX. Landclass - Terrain Features

LHSimulations Hungary AI Traffic Pack - Version 1.1 Available

LHSimulations has updated the freeware Hungary AI Traffic Pack for FS2004 to version 1.1. More Information

Freeware Basler BT-67 for FSX - Version 3 Previews

Daniel Furnkas has posted first preview screenshots from the upcoming version 3 of the freeware Basler BT-67 for FSX.

Freeware Lanyu Airport (RCLY) for FSX

Shigeru Tomino has released the freeware Lanyu Airport (RCLY) for FSX. Available to download at Flightsim.com.

Blue Sky Scenery - YNP, Part 4: Northeast, Beartooth Wilderness

Blue Sky Scenery has released Yellowstone National Park, Part 4: Northeast, Beartooth Wilderness for FSX.

TASoftware Plan-G Version 3.0.0.46 Released

The freeware Plan-G VFR Flight Planer version 3.0.0.46 has been released. Details and download at the Product Page.

New features in Version 3.0:
- OpenStreetMaps interface
- Supports X-Plane 9 and 10
- Insert Snippet files and QuickSnippets into a plan
- Show multiple VOR & NDB radials
- Local KML & KMZ file support
- Aircraft performance profiles
- PFD chart viewer
- COM/NAV Radio stack
- Autopilot
- Enhanced Quick Planner
- Online VATSIM controllers and aircraft shown on map
- Many more UI enhancements

Orbx FTX NZNI New Zealand North Island - Plan-G Data Files

Dieter Linde has posted Plan-G Data Files for the Orbx FTX NZNI - New Zealand North Island region.

Freeware Socata TB10 Tobago for FSX, FS2004 and P3D

The freeware Socata TB10 Tobago is now available to download at Rikoooo.  FSX/P3D Version - FS2004 Version

LHSimulations Hungary Landmarks Pack - New FSX Previews

LHSimulations has posted previews from the next version of the freeware Hungary Landmarks Pack for FSX.

Freeware Heringsdorf Airport (EDAH) for FS2004

The freeware Heringsdorf Airport (EDAH) scenery for FS2004 is now available to download at AVSIM and Flightsim.com.

Blue Sky Scenery - YNP, Part 3: Gardiner (29S), Mammoth Hot Springs

Blue Sky Scenery has released Yellowstone National Park, Part 3: Gardiner (29S), Mammoth Hot Springs for FSX.

Freeware Pacific Ranges Photoscenery - Machmell River for X-Plane

The freeware Pacific Ranges Photoscenery - Machmell River for X-Plane 9 and X-Plane 10 is available at X-Plane.org.

FlightGear Version 2.8.0 Released

Open source flight simulator FlightGear version 2.8.0 has been released. Details at the FlightGear Website.

AI Traffic:
- Improved aircraft models and textures.
Flight dynamics:
- FlightGear has been synced with the JSBSim project.
Environment:
- Region-specific terrain textures are used for Europe and Hawaii. Now towns in Europe look different from towns in the USA.
- Cities and towns now look more populated due to random 3D buildings, complete with lighting at night.
- Scenery looks more realistic due to improved placement of random objects, buildings and trees.
- Airport signs are now rendered in 3D, with support for double-sided signs. Full apt.dat 850 syntax is supported.
- You can now select between summer and winter scenery in-sim.
Instruments & HUDs:
- A new flexible, 2D rendering system designed for complex instruments such as CDUs, MFDs, EICAS, HUDs and other glass cockpit interfaces. 

- Canvas allows aircraft designers to easily build complex instruments without needing specialized C++ code.
Interface:
- Support for translation of the main menu into languages other than English.
- A Nasal API is available allowing access to Navigation and route-manager data.
Highlighted new and improved aircraft:
- Airwave Xtreme 150: complete new (JSBSim) flight dynamics, new model, advanced pilot animations.
- Cessna 337G Skymaster
Project infrastructure:
- Various improvements to our scenery database make it easier than ever to add, delete or update objects to the FlightGear world.
- The new aircraft download page allows you to easily find quality aircraft, by filtering on status indications.
Visual effects:
- Improved simulation of atmospheric light scattering with terrain haze.
- An experimental renderer, named after the famous painter Rembrandt, is included for testing purposes.

-- Rembrandt rendered supports multiple light sources, real-time shadows and ambient occlusion across aircraft and scenery.
Other:
- Additional joysticks and rudder pedals are supported out-of-the-box:
-- InterLink Elite
-- Micorosft Xbox 360 Controller
-- Qware USB
-- Saitek Cyborg X (F.L.Y. 5)
-- Saitek Pro Flight Cessna Yoke
-- Saitek Pro Flight Cessna Trim Wheel
-- Saitek Pro Flight Cessna Rudder Pedals
-- Speedlink Defender
- A French partial translation of The FlightGear Manual is now available.

FS Magazin - Free Bonus Article Available

FS Magazin has release another free bonus article (german language only). Download at the FS Magazin Website.

FSX & FS2004 Navaids Update 1209 by Hervé Sors

Hervé Sors has released Navaids Update 1209 for FSX and FS2004. Available at the Flight Simulator Navaids Page.