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Flight Sim News

Stay up to date with the latest releases, updates, and community news from the world of flight simulation.

🎧 Hardware
Thrustmaster Unveils TCA Officer Pack Boeing Edition
March 27, 2026 · 3 min
🛩️ Add-Ons
Fenix A320 V2 Drops: What's New and Is It Worth the Upgrade?
March 25, 2026 · 6 min
🌐 Community
VATSIM Hits Record Online Traffic Numbers — 120K Pilots Last Weekend
March 24, 2026 · 2 min
🛠️ Update
X-Plane 12.2 Beta Lands: Physics Overhaul and New Scenery Engine
March 22, 2026 · 5 min
Tested & Rated

Product Reviews

Hands-on, unsponsored reviews of the latest hardware, software, and add-ons — so you can buy with confidence.

Hardware
9.4/10
Virpil MongoosT-50CM3
Virpil Controls
★★★★★
Phenomenal precision, military-grade build quality, and an ecosystem of interchangeable grips that makes this the gold standard for combat sim enthusiasts.
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Add-On
9.7/10
PMDG 737-800 MSFS
PMDG Simulations
★★★★★
The most realistic study-level 737 simulation available today. Systems depth is unmatched — every switch matters. An essential purchase for serious simmers.
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Software
8.8/10
Active Sky XP
HiFi Simulation Technologies
★★★★☆
Transforms the weather experience in X-Plane 12 with advanced atmospheric modelling, live METAR injection, and smooth cloud transitions.
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Peripherals
8.5/10
Honeycomb Bravo Throttle
Honeycomb Aeronautical
★★★★☆
Outstanding value for its price point. The dual throttle design, flap handle, and annunciator panel make it a must-have for airliner simulation on a budget.
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Scenery
9.1/10
Orbx True Earth GB South
Orbx Simulation Systems
★★★★★
Breathtaking photorealistic coverage of southern England. The level of detail in urban areas and countryside is extraordinary.
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Training
9.0/10
Navigraph Charts Infinite
Navigraph
★★★★★
The definitive navigation tool for virtual pilots. Unlimited real-world charts, Simbrief integration, and a slick UI that works seamlessly across devices.
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Videos & Tutorials

From beginner walkthroughs to advanced systems training, our video library has everything you need to become a better virtual pilot.

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ILS Approach: Cruise to Touchdown
42:18 · Intermediate
02
Setting Up VATSIM for the First Time
18:44 · Beginner
03
PMDG 737 Cold & Dark Start
35:20 · Advanced
04
Understanding SIDs & STARs
22:05 · Intermediate
05
Best VFR Scenery in MSFS 2024
14:30 · Beginner
06
Weight & Balance Explained
28:12 · Advanced
07
Flying the North Atlantic Track System
55:40 · Advanced

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