If you’ve been around the flight simulation community more than a day or two, you’ve probably heard or read someone reference “The ABCD, XYZ aircraft is study-level or is of study-level quality”. But what exactly does the term “Study-Level” mean when it comes to our home based simulators? A Little History I first heard the…
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My First John Deere – A Brief Texas Update
Hello to all my loyal readers. Before I tell you all about my brand new and what will be my very first John Deere, allow me to provide some background. As many of you will know, my grandfather (my dad’s dad) was a farmer. Unfortunately, I never really got to know my grandfather as he…
The Time Has Come – Last Move Update From Colorado
That’s Right! Ladies and Gentlemen and Children of all ages…..the time has finally come. We are 100% packed and ready to roll. The gaming machine and all my peripherals including everything in the house with exception to the kitchen sink has been meticulously packed and loaded onto a large semi which is already headed to…
Reader Question – Purchasing Add-ons for MSFS
As we’re officially one week away from the release of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, I though this reader question was somewhat timely and fitting for all. Connor emailed me back in early October and I answered his question and told him to keep an eye out on the website for his question to be made…
Yet Another Move to Texas Update
Well here we are in early November and the past couple of months have flown by. One might think that having an exciting life changing moment would cause time to drag by (sort of like being a kid and counting down the days before Christmas), but time seems to have accelerated on by despite our…
Reader Question – MSFS 2024 Career Mode
Another reader question which I wanted to share with y’all. So here goes…. Hello Jerry, I have a question regarding the new MSFS 2024 Career Mode. Do you believe this new career mode will replace all the other 3rd party versions such as A Pilot’s Life, Air Hauler etc.? Also, I’m curious why Microsoft decided…
Reader Question – Should I Upgrade?
I’m sure the most recent question I received from one of my loyal readers of this blog is one that we all have contemplated since we first learned about Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. To be 1000% honest, this had been a question kicking around in my own head for a period of time. Let’s dive…
Move To Texas Update
My wife and I have recovered from Covid which we picked up somewhere during our trip to Texas in late August. I know everyone has different symptoms with this virus, with some experiencing no symptoms to cold-like all the way to more flu-like symptoms. What we experienced was closer to flu-like symptoms. We both ran…
Reader Question – Why Do Developers Release Junk?
I figured it wouldn’t take long before someone would write to be about the recent release of the Aerosoft Airbus A330 and I wasn’t disappointed. I’ve had several readers email me in the past 24-48 hours about this and here are my thoughts on the matter. But first, let me show you the email from…
PMDG 737 MAX Deprioritized
I’m sure you’ve all heard the news from PMDG. Late last week, PMDG provided a development update to the flight simulation community. In this update they talked about their upcoming Boeing 777-200LR and 200ER releases. They mentioned their hope is the 777-200LR will release before the end of the year. PMDG continued by stating “The…