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Canadian Xpress® October 2024 Monthly Challenge – Celebrating 15 Years in the Skies!

This month, Canadian Xpress® is thrilled to continue the celebration of 15 years of operations with a special challenge! As part of our milestone anniversary, we’re turning legs from our 15-Year Anniversary Tour into exciting monthly challenges. You’ll have the opportunity to fly these routes twice—once for the tour and once for the challenge—if you want credit for both! For October, we’re flying Leg 20 of the Anniversary Tour, taking […]

todayOctober 6, 2024 521 46

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Denver International Airport Completes Concourse Expansion Program

Denver International Airport (DEN) has completed its $2.5 billion Concourse Expansion Program, adding 39 new gates to accommodate the growing number of passengers at the third-busiest airport in the U.S. This multi-phase project began in May 2018 and was managed by WSP, an engineering and consulting firm. The final phase, a 29,000-square-foot expansion on Concourse A-East, includes new gates, hold rooms, and office spaces. A standout feature of the project […]

todayOctober 3, 2024 401 81

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Colorado Air and Space Port Achieves National Airport Designation

Elevated Status in FAA Classification Positions Airport for Future Growth and Funding Opportunities  Colorado Air and Space Port (CASP) is proud to announce its new designation as a National General Aviation Airport, the highest classification in the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS). This significant achievement reflects the airport's increasing activity, infrastructure, and regional importance in aviation.  The FAA’s airport classification system – Basic, Local, […]

todayOctober 3, 2024 490 42

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Aircraft & Avionics Update 3: A Step Forward for MSFS Pilots

Microsoft Flight Simulator’s Aircraft & Avionics Update 3 (AAU3) has just landed, offering major enhancements for three popular aircraft: the Airbus A320neo, Airbus A310-300, and the Pilatus PC-6 Porter. This update significantly boosts in-game realism with improvements to flight dynamics, avionics, and overall performance. From upgraded sound packages to flight director logic and autopilot improvements, this release ensures simmers can enjoy a more accurate flying experience across all three aircraft. […]

todayOctober 2, 2024 355 44

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Elevate Your Flight Simulation with REX Atmos

If you're looking to bring your Microsoft Flight Simulator experience to new heights, REX Atmos has arrived to redefine your virtual world. With real-time rendering, customizable visuals, and seamless compatibility with other weather engines like REX Weather Force and ActiveSky, this tool transforms everything from cloud formations to atmospheric lighting. Say goodbye to unrealistic visuals like “ash clouds” and enjoy enhanced realism. Whether you’re creating custom weather scenarios or tweaking […]

todayOctober 2, 2024 463 87

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Sky Blue Radio updates its mobile apps!

Today you will notice an update to the mobile applications for Apple and Google play listeners!! We've add the Program Schedule, knocked out a performance update with some new layouts. Did  you know that the app is more than just another great way to listen to Sky Blue Radio? You can do SO MUCH more... Like... When you start the app, you see this... You can see that we have […]

todaySeptember 28, 2024 395 83

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PNG Highland Bush Strips Pack 3 for Microsoft Flight Simulator by ORBX

We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to your Microsoft Flight Simulator experience – the PNG Highland Bush Strips Pack 3 by ORBX! Building on the excitement of Packs 1 and 2, ORBX delivers again with seven breathtaking new airstrips in the rugged PNG Playground. Known for its unique blend of beauty and danger, these highland bush strips offer an immersive, high-quality flying experience that will challenge even the most seasoned […]

todaySeptember 27, 2024 330 34

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Federal Aviation Administration Invests $290 Million for Fourth Runway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Big news is taking off in Charlotte! The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a substantial $290 million commitment for a major infrastructure upgrade at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). This massive investment will support the construction of a fourth parallel runway, set to expand the airport’s capacity and enhance operations. Why This Runway Matters Charlotte Douglas is already one of the busiest airports in the United States, serving as […]

todaySeptember 25, 2024 302 75

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Blackhawk Performance Center Earns FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certification

The Blackhawk Group’s Broomfield, CO-based Blackhawk Performance Center (BPC) is proud to announce that they have received FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certification. "Receiving the FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certification is a testament to our unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and excellence in the aerospace industry," said Beau Hawkins, Sales Director for Blackhawk Performance Centers. "With this certification in hand, we stand ready and excited to support the broad […]

todaySeptember 25, 2024 344 63

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Explore the Mystique of Paro, Bhutan with Cli4D Designs – MSFS 2020 Add-On

Ready for one of the world’s most challenging landings? Take your Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 experience to new heights—literally—with the stunning Cli4D Designs – Paro Bhutan scenery add-on. Located in the heart of the Himalayas, Paro Valley is a treasure trove of culture, history, and jaw-dropping landscapes. Known for its iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Bhutan’s only international airport, Paro has been recreated with breathtaking detail. The standout feature? A […]

todaySeptember 24, 2024 318 47

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