NEW CONTENT

• Virtual Reality is now available to all users as a free update for all OpenXR-compliant headsets! Visit the VR options menu in-game to enable the feature.
• Two new training missions will help you take off and land with the Airbus A320neo.
• Live Weather is enhanced with Meteo blue data to include snow and ice coverage.
• Spotlight Event now features an Airbus A320neo Landing Challenge. See how well you do after training!
• Sam and Rufus liveries for the Aviat Pitts Special S2S
• Aviators club livery for all 30 planes available in the Marketplace for free!
• Test pilot livery for all 30 planes will be granted to all Alpha and Beta testers!

PERFORMANCE AND STABILITY

• Fixed an issue where standard animations on air traffic planes could crash the game.
• ATC memory footprint has been optimized

NAVIGATION/ATC

• Fix choosing closed runway on the World map
• Fix ATC pronouncing airport name letter by letter
• Fix ATC giving wrong altitude if first approach waypoint has no altitude descriptor

UI

• New Content manager menu
• Reactivity» and “Extremity dead zone” parameters have been added to the device sensitivity screen
• Copilot is no longer turned on through different play sessions
• Visual help has been added to highlight instruments during tutorials
• You can now map buttons / switches numbered higher than 30 using the Search option in the Input box
• Scroll is now available for camera toolbar panel
• In Controls Options, the profile description of a newly plugged peripheral is now displayed
• Performance in the marketplace has been improved
• Various accessibility issues have been fixed
• Fixed VFR map becoming transparent when resizing

AUDIO

• Ground SFX improvements on Textron aircrafts
• Kinematic sounds improvements on aerobatic planes
• Added seatbelt & no smoking chimes in airliners
• Bug fix and polish on instruments, buttons and flight control SFX
• Fixed no audio heard when aircraft flies over Outer marker beacon

WORLD

• Fixed flickering clouds for some specific GPUs
• Fixed sun flare flickering on certain occasions OR in certain situations
• Reduced density of lights on secondary roads in the countryside
• Fixed taxi ribbon displayed inside the cockpit

PLANES

All aircraft shared fixes and improvements

• Plane models update and optimization
• Fixing avionics / FMS validating next waypoint too early when flying
• Fixed several aircraft going back to departure airport when approach is activated on G1000
• Tweaked ground effect
• Planes can land and roll on ice
• Fixed warnings and alerts not resetting when instruments reboot
• Fixed monitor a frequency in COM 2
• Copilot behavior has been improved

General Aviation fixes and improvements

• Fixed various plane oscillation and overshoot AP related issues
• Fixed station ID visible on Garmin displays despite being not received by aircraft
• Fixed issue in Garmin avionics preventing to fly a “direct to” after deleting the current flight plan
• Aviat Pitts Special S2S: fixed turn coordinator not working correctly
• Cessna Citation CJ4: fixed issues with displays not updating or freezing in certain situations
• Cessna Citation CJ4: fixed right engine ITT red line badly placed
• Cessna Citation CJ4: fixed missing last leg of a flight plan when finishing at a point of interest
• Cessna Citation CJ4: fixed aircraft not intercepting and tracking VOR when NAV mode is engaged
• Cessna Citation CJ4: fixed impossibility to turn yaw damper on
• Cessna Citation Longitude: fixed incorrect fuel tank capacity
• Cessna Citation Longitude: tweaked thrust settings
• Cessna Citation Longitude: fixed aircraft empty weight and center lift
• Tweaked fuel flow and ITT for Cessna Citation CJ4 and Longitude
• Zlin Savage Cub: fixed too high oil pressure
• Zlin Shock Ultra: fixed leading-edge slats incorrectly linked to flaps
• Zlin Savage cub: fixed copilot not pulling the choke lever during starting engine procedure
• Flight Design CTLS: fixed issue preventing validation of checklist step during starting engine procedure
• Cessna 208 B Grand Caravan EX: fixed issue making the plane banking to the right when enabling AP
• Daher TBM 930: fixed inconsistency between overspeed stripe on PFD and backup display
• Beechcraft Bonanza G36: tweaked performances
• Beechcraft Bonanza G36: tweaked manifold efficiency
• Fixed spoilers too low deflection for Cessna Citation CJ4 and Pipistrel Virus SW121
• Diamond DV20: drag and power adjustment
• Extra 330LT: tweaked handling

Airliners shared fixes and improvements

• Fixed radio frequencies not updating when changing them via the ATC window
• Fixed old path not disappearing when changing flight plan in a direct-to situation
• Improved radar altitude value refresh rate
• Fixed waypoints sometimes appearing twice on PFD or navigation displays
• Fixed duplicate waypoints in FMC / MCDU
• Fixed various presentation and flow issues in FMC / MCDU
• Fixed various graphic glitches in cockpit
• Added various missing labels and stickers in cockpits
• Fixed various cockpit model graphic details
• Fixed various cockpit backlight issues
• Fixed various issues related to the FMA
• Fixed autopilot oscillations in certain conditions
• Fixed multiple “direct to” issues
• Fixed incorrect speed trend vector behavior
• Fixed various tooltips issues
• Fixed various issues with Mach management

Boeing airliners

• Fixed various flow issues when navigating in FMC
• Fixed yoke obstructing view depending on selected camera
• Added FMC “PROG” page
• Fixed seat belt sign switches not working (manual mode only)
• Fixed radio / minimums / MDA selector not working
• Fixed delta pressure on EICAS incorrectly displayed
• Fixed missing altitude target markers on altitude tape when set above or below visible range
• Fixed autobrake selector jumping to the most left or right positions when changing the setting quickly
• Fixed LNAV ignoring arrival part of the flight plan in certain conditions
• Fixed audio landing gear GPWS alert not being played when needed
• Fixed discrepancies between world map flight plan and FMC/MCDU flight plan

Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental

• Fixed limit markers on N1 gauges
• Fixed missing ILS frequency set when starting a flight on arrival
• Removed dashes displayed in the N2 value field when engines are not started
• Fixed OAT indication in FMC perf INIT page
• Fixed missing trim numeric value displayed on EICAS
• Fixed wrong knob controlling FMC brightness
• Fixed current Mach and target Mach values on speed tape not matching
• Fixed IAS/MACH speed window on MCP remaining displayed when VNAV mode is engaged
• Fixed various issues with landing gear model
• Fixed missing EGT red start limit on EICAS
• Fixed N2 green bar missing on EICAS during start sequence
• Fixed incorrect start mode indications on EICAS during start sequence
• Fixed incorrect stabilizer trim green band placement on EICAS
• Fixed incorrect spoilers deploying during turns
• Fixing issues with the plane flying above the glideslope in certain conditions
• Fixed incorrect climb rate after take-off with VNAV enabled
• Fixed too high fuel consumption
• Fixed AP incorrectly tracking knots instead of Mach after Mach switch
• Fixed missing command N1 indicator bar on EICAS
• Fixed backup baro knob not switching to standard altitude when pressed
• Fixed missing heater switch on copilot side
• Fixed N1 slight oscillations
• Fixed max rudder values to 10 instead of 35
• Fixed compass model not matching reality
• Fixed EEC switches incorrect default state
• Fixed plane leveling off too early before reaching target altitude
• Fixed flaps and slats deployment and retraction logics
• Fixed switching to descent phase too early and corresponding managed speeds
• Fixed Gross Weight field in FMC PERF INIT page
• Fixed impossibility to set Zero Fuel Weight and reserve values in FMC PERF INIT page
• Tweaked fuel flow when throttle is adjusted
• Increased suspensions viscosity

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner

• Removed info incorrectly displayed when engines are not started
• Fixed HUD horizon line not aligning with real horizon
• Fixed APU fault light behavior issues
• Fixed center tank fuel not going to lateral tanks when conditions are met
• Fixed spoiler lever incorrect default state
• Fixed AT button incorrectly lit by default
• Fixed transition speed after take-off
• Fixed TOGA mode engaging issue
• Fixed altitude target possibility to be set to negative values
• Fixed color and lighting issues on the HUD
• Fixed various autothrottle issues
• Fixed missing dividing lines on displays
• Fixed missing magenta highlight on previous and next page FMC buttons
• Fixed EXEC button not lighting up when needed
• Fixed master warning and master caution buttons labeling
• Fixed wind speed arrow color on ND
• Fixed vertical speed color not changing according to current value
• Fixed local time displayed in FMC instead of UTC time
• Fixed missing wind arrow on PFD
• Removed red chevrons on the FMC pitch ladder
• Fixed wind wrongly reported on displays while on ground
• Fixed airspeed box not highlighted in amber according to current airspeed
• Fixed AP incorrectly switching to LOC/FAC mode after capturing glideslope
• Fixed display format issues when pressing L / R switches
• Fixed VSD button not marked as INOP
• Fixed issues with cursor selection on navigation display
• Fixed flaps that can be incorrectly extended above FL200
• Fixed autobrake possibility to be set on RTO while airborne
• Fixed MCP windows going dark in certain conditions during flight
• Fixed incorrect fuel tank quantities
• Fixed heading target line on ND frozen when heading hold mode is active
• Fixed crossfeed valve open by default
• Fixed issue preventing to change Zero Fuel Weight value in FMC
• Fixed flickering shadows in certain conditions
• Fixed aircraft overshooting speed target with VNAV enabled
• Fixed climb rate too high after take-off with VNAV enabled
• Fixed auto brake remaining active despite manual braking applied
• Fixed impossibility to move throttle levers when engines are not running
• Fixed missing or badly placed screws on various panels
• Fixed fire panel switches bad default state
• Fixing bulk switch bad default state
• Fixed discrepancies between overhead panel switches states and lights
• Fixed missing VS/FPA not displayed in MCP corresponding window
• Fixed flaps speed marker issues
• Fixed compass slightly not aligned with current heading
• Fixed missing MIC field on PFD
• Missing mismatch between PFD and MFD wind indications
• Fixed arrows displayed instead of diamonds on localizer and glideslope scales
• Fixed descent phase activation issue and corresponding managed speeds
• Fixed incorrect target speeds during initial climb
• Fixed too small font size on MCP displays
• Fixed active VHF frequency on PFD

Airbus A320Neo

• Holding MCDU clear button now deletes entire scratchpad line
• Fixed predicted time in MCDU
• Seat belt and no smoking sign selectors now working in manual mode
• Improved MCDU display logic for cost index page in INIT page
• Approach altitude transition field is now automatically filled up regarding the destination airport
• Fixed THR RED / ACC indications in MCDU Init section
• Fixed “NO TRANS”, “NO STAR”, “NO VIAS” not displayed correctly
• Fixed constraint on navigation display blinking in certain conditions
• Fixed waypoints marking incorrect colors on navigation display
• Fixed wrong transponder code set by default when starting a flight
• Fixed issues with Alpha and stall speeds
• Tweaked FLX power settings
• Improved flight director behavior
• Fixed missing heading target value on navigation display and PFD
• Fixed aircraft not flying green dot speed, F speed or S speed when conditions are met
• Fixed spoilers too low max deflection
• Fixed FMA AP mode colors
• Fixed heading bug remaining displayed despite FCU heading window being empty
• Fixed autobrake LOW decel lights always activated whatever the selected autobrake level
• Fixed MCDU frozen after multiple flight plan changes
• Fixed slats indication not aligned with dot on ECAM
• Fixed issues with spoilers incorrectly deploying / retracting after landing
• Fixed climb incorrectly resuming on its own instead of remaining to current flight level after leveling off
• Fixed unrealistic parking brake selector animation
• Fixed incorrect N1 value in cruise
• Fixed rudder trim “R” font issue on pedestal display
• Fixed spoiler surfaces not correctly aligned
• Fixed engine starters default incorrect positions when spawning on the runway
• Fixed MCDU not switching to DES phase when it should
• Fixed managed target speed issues with flaps out
• FIXED ETA not being updated in MCDU
• Fixed SRS mode incorrect target speed
• Fixed intermediate altitude constraints not showing on PFD
• Fixed incorrect course shown in MCDU RAD/NAV page for LOC/ILS
• Fixed constraints decimal issues on navigation display
• Fixed issue with unlimited fuel assistance preventing aircraft shutdown
• Fixed fuel crossfeed valve switch default states
• Fixed radio screens going black when camera is close from pedestal
• Fixed approach speeds
• Fixed fly by wire error causing insufficient pitching during turns
• Tweaked thrust performance and fuel consumption
• Fixed ECAM too small font size
• Fixed V1 marker on speed tape
• Fixed various autothrottle issues

KNOWN ISSUES

• Aircraft can crash when landing on frozen water. You can activate the No crash mode in the dev mode menu to avoid crashes in this situation.