News from FlightSimDownloads


EZ-Landmark - coming soon for FS2002

April 8, 2002

When you're flying, do you ever look out the window and wonder what that building down there is? Very soon, you'll be able to have a personal tour guide. Take off, turn it on and EZ-Landmark displays the name and location of more than 1000 of the most popular Flight Simulator landmarks.

For more information or to add your favorite landmark to our database, please click here


Scenery Apprentice - update for FS2002

 Feb 15, 2002

Registered users can download and install an update to Scenery Apprentice that fixes an occasional problem when reading the scenery from certain FS2002 airports. Using this easy-to-use software, you can create 3D scenery objects and easily drop them into your scenery.

You can also take this slick scenery tool for a "test drive". During installation, type 'DEMO" when asked to enter your Serial # and you'll see how easy 3D scenery design can be.

If you are a registered user, please download and reinstall one of the following:


F-16 Thunderbird - for CFS2/FS2002

 January 25, 2002

The F-16 Flighting Falcon is widely used today for both air combat and ground attack. This brand new model is from designer Tim Taylor for CFS2 and FS2002.

This is a special Thunderbird edition. Click more more info.



CoPilot 2002 - One of our all-time bestsellers now for FS2002


More than 45,000+ flight simmers use this
bestselling add-on
.

CoPilot is now available
for web delivery by download for
only $29.

January 21, 2002

For four years CoPilot has been one of the world's top flight sim add-ons. Developer Peter Jacobson has completed work on CoPilot for FS2002 and users have again been flocking to this "all-in-one" package. It features a great flight planner, a versatile GPS instrument, a convenient moving map and a remarkable print-engine for printing your own hard copy, high quality airport charts, instrument approach plates and flight maps for FS2002 and FS2000.

Since CoPilot is "self-adjusting" you're able to include most new airports and navaids when you add new scenery areas to your flight plans or print a set of charts for the new areas. You can have your own set of up to date, customized Airway Manuals.

CoPilot is available for only $29 by download. Installation includes maps of the U.S. and Europe and you can also download free outline maps for most of the rest of the world. This essential add-on is only 2.6 MB and the complete PDF manual only 1.8 MB. Click more more info.



Custom Panel Designer - Update now available for FS2002

 

FREE V2.2 update for registered users of Custom Panel Designer V2.x. If you already have an installed version of CPD V2.x. Download and run the update by clicking AbacusCPD22Update.exe (1.1MB)

 January 15, 2002

Thousands of hobbyists use Custom Panel Designer to create their own cockpits. Author Stefan Geissler has completed work on CPD V2.2 which adds support for FS2002 in addition to FS2000, CFS2, CFS1 and FS98.

CPD V2.2 does not yet support the new "FS2002 cab-style" gauges, but registered users who have purchased CPD V2.x since December 1, 2001 will also receive the free upgrade to the upcoming CPD V3 which is scheduled for late February.

Custom Panel Designer which includes more than 120 BONUS gauges and is available now. Click here for more info.


EZ-VFR - the simplest way yet to navigate: "just look out the window" FS2002-compatible


With EZ-VFR, fly day or night and never miss an airport again. For example, in the Paris area you can navigate to any of these five airports by flying the magnetic heading. Fly 28 NM at a heading of 115 degrees and you'll reach Orly. Villepreux is only 12 miles at 11 o'clock from your current position.

October 15, 2001

EZ-VFR is part of our Premier Collection of "try before you buy" add-ons. Developed by Flight Sim wizard Konstantin Kukushkin, this cool program displays airport data superimposed over your scenery as you fly. Look out any window - front, side or rear and you'll easily find the aiports in the vicinity.

FREE demo mode lets you fly a 50 mile radius of Chicago. Look out the window and you'll never miss an airport again. 20,000+ airports for FS2002 and FS2000 and 3500+ for FS98. Available now by download (1MB). For more information click here.