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00:00:00 – 00:13:47
The video provides comprehensive updates on upcoming releases and developments in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Key announcements include new aircraft like the RJ Professional featuring Navigraph chart integration, the Boeing 777 series by PMDG, the Techna P2008 J, and two variants of the Boeing 707 by AAL Simulations. Also highlighted are several significant scenery updates: BT Studios introduces trains to the simulator, FSDG releases a detailed Maldives bundle, and there are advancements in global vegetation by Dimitro with "Global trees HD." Updates cover major airports like Denver International and a new version of Edinburgh International Airport with intricate details. World Update 17, focusing on UK and Ireland, and Sim Update 16 are also discussed, alongside substantial marketplace updates and a reduction in backlog by 30%. The video emphasizes continual improvements and new features, inviting viewers to stay connected for more updates.
00:00:00
In this part of the video, several new aircraft announcements and significant airport releases are discussed, along with updates for World Update and Sim Update 16. Just Flight has provided a development update for the upcoming RJ Professional, highlighting features such as the inclusion of Navigraph charts in the EFB, various chart display options, and additional customization and quality of life features. PMDG has submitted the 777-300ER to the in-game Marketplace for approval and is focusing on the 777F, with beta testing expected to be quick. Future plans include discussions on the next aircraft, either the 777-200ER or 777-8, and progress on the Boeing 747. Additionally, BT Studios announced they are introducing trains to Microsoft Flight Simulator.
00:03:00
In this segment, the video discusses several upcoming releases focused on North America. For Xbox and PC, a new edition featuring extensive North American tracks and various train models will be released within 30 days, with Amtrak trains on all relevant routes. BT Studios is ensuring performance optimization with simple models. ARA Sams announced the Techna P2008 J for Microsoft Flight Simulator, featuring a detailed and functional cockpit, moving to beta soon. Additionally, AAL Simulations revealed the development of a Boeing 707 with two initial variants and plans for future expansions. Lastly, another significant release for Microsoft Flight Simulator is teased.
00:06:00
In this segment, the video discusses two primary releases. The first is “Global trees HD,” a package by Dimitro designed to replace standard global vegetation with high-quality versions tailored for each biome, also allowing for seasonal changes in vegetation. There is no confirmed release date mentioned. The second release is from FSDG, which provides a comprehensive bundle for the Maldives, including the Malé atolls and Velana International Airport, with detailed island luxury resorts, water villas, and seaplane docks, now available on the Sim Market store. Additionally, Paradise has released version 2 of Edinburgh International Airport, featuring updated satellite imaging, bespoke terrain elevation, and custom ground details, among other features, available at the Contra store.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the release of a new Denver International Airport simulation for Microsoft Flight Simulator, highlighting its features like detailed buildings, realistic ground details, and custom jetways. They mention a special launch price and provide links in the description. Additionally, the speaker mentions updates from a recent development livestream covering Sim Update 16, which lacks a specific release date, and World Update 17, which will include enhancements for the UK and Ireland. Delays in the release of the Boeing 707 aircraft are also noted. The segment touches on various improvements and new features planned for the simulator, including updated city and airport simulations within World Update 17.
00:12:00
In this part of the video, it is announced that World Update 17 will be released next week, featuring a new local Legend aircraft, a helicopter. The exact model hasn’t been disclosed due to incomplete licensing. Regarding the marketplace update backlog, there has been a 30% reduction from the previous week. Specific changes include an increase in aircraft and stories, while emissions, liveries, airports, and other categories have decreased. This week’s marketplace updates were released in two batches: Monday’s update included 20 new products, primarily liveries and airports, while Thursday’s update featured 67 new products, mainly for Xbox, encompassing livery packs, mission packs, scenery packs, and airports. The video creator invites viewers to subscribe on YouTube and follow on Twitch for more updates and live streams.