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Three Hawks from the Red Arrows fly in formation above Airbus jets parked at Farnborough Airshow

July 25th, 2024 – Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner for the second week running is Twitter user @ukaka5656! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below!Earlier this week, we released World Update XVII: United Kingdom & Ireland. This update includes 16 TIN cities, 79 Points of interest (POIs), and … Continued

The Darkstar flies in close formation with The Wright Brothers Flyer

July 18th, 2024 – Development Update

Earlier this week, we hosted our July Developer Livestream on Twitch. If you missed watching it live, you can view the VOD on YouTube below. In addition to answering many questions from the community, our panel also discussed Sim Update 16, the upcoming Boeing 707, and revealed the location of World Update XVII: UK & Ireland!

Microsoft Flight Simulator Summer Sale 2024. 2550+ Items on Sale! July 17th- August 1st

Summer Sale: 2550+ Items On Sale Now in the Marketplace

For 15 Days starting on July 17th, save up to 85% on more than 2550 items.          

 To purchase these discounted items, visit the Microsoft Flight Simulator Marketplace, select ‘Featured’, scroll down to ‘Special Offers’, then select ‘See All’ and look for the savings.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator @ FSExpo

Microsoft Flight Simulator at FlightSimExpo 2024

FlightSimExpo 2024 — North America’s largest gathering of flight simulation enthusiasts — is taking place at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada from June 21-23, and the Microsoft Flight Simulator team will be there!We’re so excited to meet simmers from all around the world in-person at the Expo, but we also know … Continued


In Memory of Anton Logvynenko: Digital Artist & Aviation Enthusiast

The team at Microsoft Flight Simulator would like to take a moment to pay our condolences and provide tribute to a beloved member of the flight sim community – Anton Logvynenko, who passed away while carrying out a combat mission in the Kharkiv region on November 27, 2023.


Community Spotlight: WorldFlight

 An Introduction to WorldflightSince 1999 a group of flight simulator enthusiasts have been gathering together online during the first full week of November to raise money for multiple worldwide charities. In 23 years well over $1,000,000 has been raised for the charities handpicked by each team for causes that hold a special meaning. The event … Continued