Microsoft Flight Simulator Update & Lamezia Terme Airport Released; FS Traffic Gets New Screenshots

Today, Microsoft and third-party developers shared news about add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator, including both aircraft and scenery.

Microsoft itself released anew update that was previously launched in betaprevalently addressing issues with the new Airbus A310 and stability/crashes.

Microsoft Flight Simulator FS traffic

It’s numbered 1.29.30.0 and it’s available for both PC and Xbox. Youcan read the full patch noteson the official forums.

Just Flightprovided new screenshotsand a development update of itsFS Traffic AI add-on. The developer believes it has “a solid build” with all core features functional both in the simulator and in the external Traffic Control Centre app, and it’s being tested. Going forward, it’s a matter of bug fixing and adding more features.

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Animations and effects have been added including contrails and engine efflux, flaps, thrust reversers, and wheel rotation which vary depending on the aircraft’s state.

We also get ahandy documentwith the main features of the add-on.

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Orbx also released its latest airport,Lamezia Terme International Airport (LICA)in the extreme south of Italy.

It’s available on the developer’s own storeOrbx Directfor $16.40.

Microsoft Flight Simulator is currently available for PC (Windows 10 and Steam), and Xbox Series X|S. If you want to read more about it,you can check out our review.

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