Month: February 2017

Viggen Unleashed

After several years of development, Leatherneck Simulations have announced the early access release of their DCS: AJS-37 Viggen in the Open Beta DCS 1.5.6. The AJS-37 Viggen is a double-delta supersonic attack aircraft from the late Cold War. It was

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Queen of the Skies Returns

PMDG has released the the Queen of the Skies II for FSX and Prepar3D. The 747-400 Queen of the Skies II has been developed over three years and building upon features of the PMDG 737NGX and 777 products. PMDG has

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Irish AOC for SAS

SAS is establishing a new AOC in Ireland and opening operational bases in London and Spain.  The airline says it is taking the measures to make it more competitive in the face of intense price pressure and rising demand for

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Cessna Celebrates

Textron Aviation company, Cessna is celebrating the 45th anniversary of the first Citation delivery. The maiden jet, a Citation 500, was handed to American Airlines in January 1972, where it was used for the development of the carrier’s training programme.  Since

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Beluga XL Takes Shape

Airbus has revealed the first images of its next-generation oversize cargo airlifter, dubbed the Beluga XL, which is taking shape at the company’s production facilities in Toulouse, France. The core airframe is an extract of an Airbus A330-200 freighter that

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Bigger Dreamliners for LOT

LOT Polish Airlines has concluded a deal to lease three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners from Aviation Capital Group.  The Polish carrier already has six 787-8s and plans to operate the larger variant on its flagship routes to New York and Chicago. 

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