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Fly the Line - Airline Edition
For MSFS 2024, MSFS 2020, X-Plane 12, X-Plane 11, P3D v6, P3D v5, P3D v4, Flight Simulator X
Fly the Line is the ultimate career-driven experience for flight simulator enthusiasts, now arriving in your favourite sim platforms!
Take your place in the cockpit as a short-haul or long-haul airline pilot and begin your journey from Junior First Officer to Fleet Captain. With every flight you’ll build your aviation legacy - navigating realistic schedules, managing tight turn-arounds and handling... For MSFS 2024, MSFS 2020, X-Plane 12, X-Plane 11, P3D v6, P3D v5, P3D v4, Flight Simulator X
Fly the Line is the ultimate career-driven experience for flight simulator enthusiasts, now arriving in your favourite sim platforms!
Take your place in the cockpit as a short-haul or long-haul airline pilot and begin your journey from Junior First Officer to Fleet Captain. With every flight you’ll build your aviation legacy - navigating realistic schedules, managing tight turn-arounds and handling unexpected diversions, all while flying the aircraft of your choice.
As you complete flights, you’ll earn cash, XP and skill points that can be used to unlock new abilities, improve your lifestyle and enhance your well-being. These elements don’t just add depth - they directly impact your performance and progression, making every decision matter.
Getting started is simple. Choose your airline, select your home base, generate your route network and you’re ready to fly. A user-friendly interface and in-app tutorials ensure a smooth onboarding experience, whether you're on the cusp of becoming a Fleet Captain or just starting out as a Junior First Officer.
Whether you're dreaming of joining a major airline or building your own virtual fleet, Fly the Line gives you the tools, freedom and realism to shape your own aviation story via three distinct and engaging game modes:
Career Mode
- Begin your journey as a Junior First Officer, full of ambition but short on cash.
- Select your airline’s hub and let Fly The Line generate a realistic route network based on real-world schedule data, or from one of the many community-created schedules in the Schedule Manager.
- Choose between short haul and long haul networks.
- Receive a weekly schedule (roster) with your upcoming flights – use rest days to skip unwanted flights.
- Earn cash, XP and skill points by flying well and earning promotions - the better your performance, the greater your rewards.
- Spend your earnings to upgrade your lifestyle, which directly impacts your well-being and job performance – upgrade your house, work out in your newly purchased home gym, or even upgrade your room at the layover hotel.
- Fly any aircraft in your flight sim hangar (up to 16 aircraft profiles can be created!)
Free Play Mode
- Enjoy all the functionality of Career Mode with unlimited resources from day one.
- Instantly unlock all items and upgrades, and accelerate your path to Fleet Captain with extra starting cash and skill points.
- Perfect for players who want freedom and flexibility without the grind.
Schedule Mode
- Strip away the career mechanics and focus purely on realistic, schedule-based flying - no deadlines, no quotas, just immersive flying on your terms.
- Real-world airline schedules, flight tracking and logbook features.
- Select a real-world airline and fly routes based on its actual schedule.
- Create a custom schedule using the Schedule Manager, or pick one of the many community-created schedules.
- Includes flight tracking and logbook features, offering the realism of a virtual airline without the strict guidelines.
Fly the Line is packed with immersive features to deliver a deep, rewarding airline pilot experience:
Profile and personalisation
- Create up to eight unique pilot profiles, each with their own airline and career path.
- Customise your experience with imported profile pictures and airline logos, or choose from a selection of realistic defaults.
Route generation and scheduling
- Generate hundreds of realistic routes with an intuitive schedule generator based on real-world data from your chosen base airport.
- Fly daily schedules of one to four sectors, or mix and match to suit your flying style.
- Choose between short-haul and long-haul operations, with flights ranging from short 30-minute hops to long-hauls of up to 20 hours.
Schedule Manager
- Create your own schedules, or edit existing schedules and share them with the community.
- Download custom-created schedules from other community members and use them to generate your route network.
- Create accurate schedules for a now defunct 1960s airline, or create a fictious schedule for a new airline – there is no limit to creativity.
- Leave a rating to fellow community members' schedules to let other users know which schedules are highly recommended.
- Import schedules in . csv or . txt files from external sources.
Game modes for every pilot (click here for a PDF with more detailed information on the three Game Modes)
- Career Mode: Start from the bottom and work your way up, balancing your job performance and lifestyle to climb the ranks.
- Free Play Mode: Enjoy the full experience with everything unlocked - unlimited cash, skill points and rest days from day one.
- Schedule Mode: Focus purely on Fly The Line’s schedule generation with no career mechanics - your own offline virtual airline, with no strings attached.
Progression and lifestyle
- Earn XP and level up to unlock new opportunities and promotions.
- Manage your work/life balance by completing downtime activities that boost well-being and job performance.
- Unlock over 30 pilot skills through a detailed skill tree system.
- Spend your earnings on household items, vehicles, home upgrades or even a sim pit to enhance your lifestyle.
- Watch your purchases appear in real time in your fully 3D home and garage.
- Progress up the hotel loyalty scheme by spending more nights away from your home base.
Side activities and immersion
- Take on side hustle jobs to earn extra income.
- Fly sightseeing trips to global points of interest or complete land-away missions for bonus cash.
- Experience random diversions for added realism and unpredictability.
Flight tracking and feedback
- Log every flight with a detailed flight logbook and performance stats.
- Get in-depth feedback on your flying, including landing sink rates, touchdown accuracy and more to help you improve.
- Flight recovery and save flight features included.
Why choose Fly The Line?
- Compatible with all major Flight Simulators: MSFS 2024, MSFS 2020, X-Plane 12, X-Plane 11, P3D V5, P3D V4, and FSX.
- Stand-alone app, with easy-to-use interface and in-app tutorials.
- Fast and simple installation via a single installer.
- Fly your favourite aircraft from day one – use any aircraft in your flight sim hangar, no unlocking required.
- Fly for your favourite airline or create your own.
- Choose from a selection of realistic avatar profile pictures, or upload your own profile picture and airline logo!
- Create up to eight profiles, each with its own game modes, schedules and progression.
- Create up to sixteen aircraft profiles that can be shared amongst your profiles.
- Route Generator creates a realistic route network from your chosen hub airport, including realistic flight numbers and timings.
- Schedule Builder provides a weekly roster of the flights you are expected to fly – two- or four-sector days depending on user preference.
- Schedule Manager allows you to create and edit custom schedules and share them with the community.
- Three independent and engaging game modes: Career Mode, Free-Play Mode and Schedule Mode.
- Diversions for unpredictable, non-linear sectors.
- Comprehensive logbook allowing you to track and measure all flights.
- Data insights to help you improve your flying.
- Adds purpose and progression to flight sim specifically aimed at short-haul and long-haul airline operations.
Southern Cross Air Campaign New
Southern Cross Air Alpine Lifeline
By Simple Missions
Turn every flight into part of a story.
Take command of a small South Island charter airline and fly emergency, community, rescue, and charter missions across spectacular New Zealand scenery.
Your decisions shape the future of Southern Cross Air, affecting your reputation, finances, safety, future missions, and ultimately how your campaign ends.
Features include:
• Branching story-driven campaign
Southern Cross Air Alpine Lifeline
By Simple Missions
Turn every flight into part of a story.
Take command of a small South Island charter airline and fly emergency, community, rescue, and charter missions across spectacular New Zealand scenery.
Your decisions shape the future of Southern Cross Air, affecting your reputation, finances, safety, future missions, and ultimately how your campaign ends.
Features include:
• Branching story-driven campaign
• SimConnect flight monitoring
• Live moving map and aircraft tracking
• Microsoft Neural Voices
• Dynamic in-flight crew chatter
• Automatic takeoff and landing detection
• Save and resume campaign progress
• In-flight decisions and diversions
• Multiple story paths and grand finale endings
The campaign contains 10 to 15 flights; at the end of each flight you will have to make a decision, and that decision will affect the outcome of the campaign and your company at the end of the campaign. After completion, you can reset the campaign and start again, make different decisions, and get a different outcome.
*** You can fly any airplane but the Cessna Grand Caravan is Recommended ***
Fly the missions. Make the decisions. Build your airline.
Bring a new sense of purpose and immersion to your Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 adventures with Southern Cross Air Alpine Lifeline.
Enjoy and Happy Flying.
Dassault Rafale C New
Experience the first officially licensed Dassault Aviation Rafale C* for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Developed by AzurPoly in cooperation with JFEXP, this detailed rendition brings one of France’s most advanced aircraft to the simulator with a high level of care, immersion and functionality.
Built to go far beyond a conventional aircraft package, the Rafale offers a rich and modern simulation experience with a wide range of innovative systems and interactions. This add-on is designed to... Experience the first officially licensed Dassault Aviation Rafale C* for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Developed by AzurPoly in cooperation with JFEXP, this detailed rendition brings one of France’s most advanced aircraft to the simulator with a high level of care, immersion and functionality.
Built to go far beyond a conventional aircraft package, the Rafale offers a rich and modern simulation experience with a wide range of innovative systems and interactions. This add-on is designed to deliver one of the most complete and engaging modern fighter experiences in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
Designed to remain accessible without sacrificing depth, it includes assistance options, automatic procedures and integrated checklists for new users, while offering experienced sim pilots a complete modern military aircraft experience.
This is a fully native MSFS 2024 aircraft, developed over nearly two years and built from the ground up around the simulator’s modular architecture, with the expertise of Fly and Fight and direct input from Rafale pilots.
IMPORTANT - DRM
This product uses a DRM system and requires an active internet connection while using the aircraft. Activation is automatic and links the product license to your gamertag.
CORE INNOVATIONS
Several major systems have been developed specifically to make the Rafale feel more alive, interactive and distinctive within the simulator:
- A fully custom fly-by-wire system, developed without relying on the default MSFS implementation, with dedicated control laws, flight-envelope protections and several simulated operating modes adapting to aircraft configuration and flight conditions.
- A functional terrain-following system based on actual topography, supported by dedicated HUD and avionics symbology.
- A complete custom avionics suite built around an advanced head-up display, three main screens and four auxiliary displays.
- An extensive payload configuration system with ready-to-use presets, unlimited custom presets and a direct effect on aircraft weight, balance, drag and performance.
- A functional weapon system including air-to-air missiles with target tracking and air-to-surface bombs with target designation.
- A fully custom AI traffic generator controlled from the electronic flight bag, allowing compatible aircraft from the user’s simulator library to be spawned at a selected position, altitude, heading and speed for formation flying and interactive training scenarios.
- Aircraft-specific camera modes providing contextual viewpoints designed around mission-related situations.
Beyond these defining systems, the Rafale includes a broad range of features covering every aspect of the aircraft experience.
3D, TEXTURES AND ANIMATIONS
- Complete and highly detailed 3D model.
- 14 liveries included in the base package and additional liveries available through separate livery packs.
- Highly optimized textures to ensure strong performance, including on consoles.
- Optimized 3D model using LODs and the MSFS 2024 modular aircraft system, with more than 60 individual attachments.
- Animated canopy, airbrake, landing gear, control surfaces and external elements.
- High-quality cockpit modeling with detailed materials, wear and labels.
- Displayable mechanic avatar for pre-flight inspection.
- Simulated tire deformation.
- Canards and elevons animated according to flight physics and FBW logic.
- Animated angle-of-attack sensors reacting to current aircraft parameters.
- Animated front-sector optics during object observation.
- More than 25 interactive accessories, including external stores, smoke pods, covers, protections, ladder and more.
- Fully custom animated Rafale pilot with natural head movements.
- Fully custom Rafale helmet based on the Gallet LA100.
FLIGHT DYNAMICS
- Flight model developed alongside Rafale pilots, with a focus on reproducing the aircraft’s specific handling characteristics.
- Fully custom fly-by-wire system, designed to get as close as possible to a realistic delta-wing simulation without relying on the default MSFS FBW implementation.
- Custom flight-envelope protections and control laws.
- Multiple simulated FBW modes, with different maximum G limits depending on aircraft configuration and flight conditions.
- Payload directly affecting aircraft weight, drag, balance and performance.
- Functional terrain-following system based on actual topography.
- Custom autopilot with all its main modes, including altitude hold, heading hold and flight-plan following.
- Custom autothrottle, including the Rafale-specific angle-of-attack hold mode.
- Functional recovery system for spatial-disorientation situations.
SYSTEMS
- Reproduced electrical system with its main components and operating logic.
- Custom fuel system with automatic fuel transfer logic and external fuel dumping.
- Custom hydraulic and pneumatic systems based on the real aircraft architecture.
- Functional radar providing airborne contact detection and dedicated avionics displays.
- Numerous controller bindings associated with HOTAS buttons, cockpit switches and aircraft systems.
AVIONICS
- Reproduced avionics suite with four main screens and four auxiliary screens.
- Custom flight-plan management system with support for imported flight plans.
- Custom alarm and warning system integrated into the avionics suite.
- Advanced head-up display providing essential flight, navigation and aircraft-state information, together with ILS guidance, synthetic runway display, flight-plan symbology, waypoint projection, terrain-following indications and context-specific avionics cues.
- Center display with moving map, multiple backgrounds including a French DIRCAM map, airspace zones, airports, radar traffic, flight-plan information and situational-awareness tools.
- More than 20 implemented lateral display pages covering aircraft systems, flight-plan configuration, navigation, COM, IFF, radar, mission functions, warnings, failures and aircraft status.
- Auxiliary screens with their main functions implemented, including artificial horizon, fuel and engine status, chronometer and more.
- AzurPoly’s movable EFB tablet allowing extensive customization of the aircraft experience.
SOUND
- Immersive sound package crafted by Echo19, based on real recordings.
- Dedicated AI and multiplayer sounds.
- Replicated alarms and voice alerts.
- Detailed cockpit environment sounds for improved immersion.
- Switches, buttons, canopy, landing gear, payload and interaction sounds.
- Exterior flyby and distance-based sound behavior.
EFFECTS AND LIGHTING
- Realistic afterburner effect reflecting air density, shifting from orange to blue at high altitude.
- Sophisticated interior and exterior lighting.
- Custom heat-blur effects.
- Rafale-specific wing-vapor effects.
- Custom airshow smoke based on flight physics.
- Custom engine-startup smoke.
- Adjustable map lights with free positioning.
- Simulation of screen backlighting affecting cockpit ambient light.
- Detailed flare and environmental effects.
- Custom weapon, explosion, impact, and fire effects.
INTERACTIONS
- Integrated pre-flight walkaround using MSFS 2024 interaction features.
- Every cockpit switch and knob is clickable and has an actual impact on the aircraft.
- Multiple exterior latches and panels can be opened.
- Ability to climb and walk on the aircraft using the ladder.
- Interactive covers, protections, pins, accessories and external elements.
- Physics-based “remove before flight” ribbons.
- Cockpit interactions designed for mouse, controller and hardware bindings.
PAYLOAD & WEAPONS
- Wide payload display capability for all users, including MICA, METEOR, GBU-12, AASM-250, SCALP, RPL701, RPL741, smoke pods, the Damocles pod and more.
- Functional weapon system with visual and environmental effects: air-to-air missiles with target tracking, realistic trajectories, and simulated impact effects on the target; air-to-surface bombs with target designation; functional cannon with realistic salvo trajectory and simulated effects on air targets.
- Dedicated payload selection page on the EFB, including multiple ready-to-use configuration presets and the ability to save custom presets.
- Payload configurations affecting aircraft weight, drag, balance and performance.
- Droppable payload objects as independent sim-objects including functional flares, droppable stores and external fuel tanks.
- Fully custom AI traffic generation system controlled from the EFB, allowing users to spawn compatible aircraft from their simulator library at a selected position, heading, altitude and speed, and to create formation flights and interactive training scenarios.
CAMERAS
- Custom cameras created specifically for the aircraft.
- Contextual camera modes linked to mission-related situations and active avionics functions.
- Ability to jump directly to a selected aircraft or ground point depending on the active mode.
USER EXPERIENCE AND ACCESSIBILITY
- Automatic startup procedures for beginners.
- Complete checklists integrated into the simulator.
- EFB assistance options.
- Scalable complexity, allowing casual users to enjoy the aircraft while still offering depth for advanced users.
Please read the complete manual on our website for a detailed presentation of all implemented features and operating procedures.
*Trademark of DASSAULT Aviation.
Official Licensed Product – DASSAULT Aviation.
New! AeroLens Pro Enhanced - Synaptic A220 New
AeroLens Pro Stream Deck Profiles
AeroLens Pro is the ultimate Camera Management solution for pilots, digital creators and streamers as it provides quick and simple access to cockpit, instrumentation, showcase, custom and quick view cameras.
Create the perfect scene by cutting to the right camera every time and with built in drone controls and the ability to manipulate the time of day directly from your Stream Deck, your creations will look better than ever.
Enhanced Edition - Thi... AeroLens Pro Stream Deck Profiles
AeroLens Pro is the ultimate Camera Management solution for pilots, digital creators and streamers as it provides quick and simple access to cockpit, instrumentation, showcase, custom and quick view cameras.
Create the perfect scene by cutting to the right camera every time and with built in drone controls and the ability to manipulate the time of day directly from your Stream Deck, your creations will look better than ever.
Enhanced Edition - This profile is part of our AeroLens Pro Enhanced series which includes 24 custom views to enhance the user experience, immersion and enjoyment of the Synaptic A220. Requires Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Please note, product images are for illustration purposes. The number of available buttons will vary by aircraft, see 'Product Features' for specifics.
Note: You can now add a dedicated AeroLens Button to an existing Flight Panels Stream Deck Profile by downloading our free AeroLens Pro Button Pack. Click here for more information.
Product Features
- 4x Cockpit Camera Controls
- 8x Quick View Camera Controls
- 7x Instrumentation Camera Controls
- 24x AeroLens Pro Enhanced Views
- 10x Custom Camera (Save) Buttons
- 10x Custom Camera (Load) Buttons
- Individual Colour Coded Buttons
- Cockpit & Drone Camera Zoom Controls
- Increase/Decrease Time of Day Controls
- Home & Profile Switcher Buttons
- Track IR Enable/Disable
- Drone Control Panel
Fwx Heli Flight Dynamics & Rotor Effects New
FWX Heli Flight Dynamics & Rotor Effects: the flight dynamics add-on for every helicopter in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, with rotor shadow and rotor blade haptics
The helicopter no longer holds itself in the hover. It comes alive under the pilot and wants to be flown.
What is this package? Three add-ons for helicopters in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, with the flight dynamics at their heart. It does not move the camera, it moves the machine: every reaction is generated in ... FWX Heli Flight Dynamics & Rotor Effects: the flight dynamics add-on for every helicopter in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, with rotor shadow and rotor blade haptics
The helicopter no longer holds itself in the hover. It comes alive under the pilot and wants to be flown.
What is this package? Three add-ons for helicopters in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, with the flight dynamics at their heart. It does not move the camera, it moves the machine: every reaction is generated in the same moment from the simulator's flight data and your control inputs. The simulator's flight model is not replaced, it stays in force. The flight dynamics work on every helicopter, the rotor shadow on seven types, and the rotor blade haptics work through an audio device in your seat.
The flight dynamics: the hover and the flight becomes work again
Over the spot you are aiming for, the machine no longer holds itself there. It wants to be held, and it shows you that every second. Pitch, roll and climb follow the actual attitude of the aircraft, and your control inputs have an immediate effect on its behavior.
Seamlessly on into translational flight
The transition from the hover into translational flight is seamless, with no jump and no switching. Every direction is treated the same way: forward, sideways, backward. The aerodynamic influences and the pilot's influences become clearly noticeable.
Everything happens in the same moment
Airspeed, attitude, control deflection: every reaction is generated continuously from the simulator's flight data and your inputs, at every moment of the flight. Nothing is pre-calculated, nothing is played back.
The simulator's flight model stays in force
We do not replace it. It keeps calculating exactly as intended, our technology reads those values and adds extra motion on top. Everything is executed by the simulator itself. The original data is left untouched.
Tuned to your machine and your taste
You decide how far it goes, and you decide it in flight. That applies to every helicopter in the simulator, including types from other developers.
- Strength infinitely variable from zero to full, at any second of the flight
- Each axis can be switched on individually
- Hover and forward flight can be adjusted separately
- Profiles you can save for each helicopter type
- Tested presets for the simulator's own types, your own values for helicopters from other developers
- The factory setting can be restored per helicopter at any time
Also in the package: the rotor shadow, the shadow add-on for seven types
This part brings the shadow of the turning rotor back to where the simulator drops it. On seven well-known types it is there at first and then disappears completely above a certain rotor speed. For exactly those seven the package brings it back, following the rotor speed: on the ground, on the fuselage and on the surroundings, tilting with the machine, main and tail rotor shown separately instead of one dark blob. Each of the seven types has been calibrated individually for it.
- Airbus H125
- Airbus H135 (EC135)
- Airbus H225
- Guimbal Cabri G2
- Robinson R66
- Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane
- Boeing CH-47 Chinook, both rotors
Also in the package: the rotor blade haptics, which make the rotor felt in your seat
The haptics make the rotor felt in your own body. They send the rotor beats as deep pulses to an audio device that works in the seat or on the seat frame and that Windows recognizes as a playback device. So you do not just hear the rotor, you feel it, and every type feels different.
In detail: instead of a uniform hum that feels like a washing machine, you feel every single blade passage. The beat follows the real rotor speed, with two to eight pulses per revolution depending on the type, from the two-bladed R66 to the six-bladed S-64 Skycrane.
All of the simulator's stock helicopters are included automatically, you do not have to set anything up for that. On helicopters from other developers the haptics detect the rotor blades on their own, and anyone who still wants to do it themselves can set them by hand there. Without such an audio device, though, there is nothing to feel. If you do not want to use the haptics, you leave them off and still have the full package.
Based on our market overview, there is currently nothing for MSFS 2024 that makes helicopter flight behavior more immersive and adjustable in this form.
Reviewed by SimFlight, Threshold, MSFS Addons and MSFS Gateway.
What it cannot do
- It does not replace any flight model and does not rewrite any flight model files.
- The flight dynamics work on helicopters only, not on airplanes.
- The rotor shadow works on the seven types listed only, all others are left untouched.
- The UH-1 and the Bell 407 do not need it, they have their rotor shadow out of the box.
- For the haptics you need an audio device in the seat or on the seat frame that Windows recognizes as a playback device. Without such an audio device there is nothing to feel.
- The pulses go to that audio device as an audio signal, not to your speakers.
- This package changes nothing about the simulator's sound.
Works with your other add-ons
- Compatible with ChasePlane and FSRealistic: those two work on camera and sound, this package works on the flight behavior underneath. Camera tools apply their values on top, undisturbed.
- No changes to the aircraft files.
- Runs alongside your own liveries and other utilities.
- Requires Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
Operated from the toolbar inside the simulator, in mid-flight
A full control panel sits in the simulator's toolbar, exactly where you open every other panel as well. One click and it is in the cockpit in front of you. In the FWX Manager each of the three add-ons has its own tab, each with a master switch and the sliders below it. Every slider takes effect immediately, without a restart. No second window, no switching to the desktop.
VR compatible
In virtual reality everything works exactly the same, because we move the machine and not the picture. And because the panel sits inside the simulator, it stays reachable with the headset on: adjust in flight without taking the headset off.
Installation and uninstallation
Installation runs through a click-through installer, and the package then starts automatically with the simulator. You can uninstall in two ways: through our own FWX application or through the Windows program list.
Updates
Free updates, new features included. If another helicopter without a rotor shadow appears in the simulator, it is added free of charge with an update.
Also available as a bundle
These three add-ons are also available together with our sound pack, and the sound pack is available on its own:
- FWX HELICOPTER ALL-IN-ONE BUNDLE MSFS24: everything from this package plus the EC135 Real Turbine Sound Mod.
- FWX EC135 REAL TURBINE SOUND MOD MSFS24: the turbine sound of the EC135, works on that type only.
More information: finnwestx1. com
Flight Horizon: Owner-pilot Career On Sale
Flight Horizon
Passenger-first charter career for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 / 2024 (PC)
Published by Integrate Systems
Facebook group: https://www. facebook. com/groups/flighthorizon
Give every flight a reason to exist.
Flight Horizon is a career companion that sits beside MSFS 2020 / 2024 and turns free flight into an owner-pilot charter operation. You name the company, choose a home base, buy a light aircraft, and take real people — and freight — from A to... Flight Horizon
Passenger-first charter career for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 / 2024 (PC)
Published by Integrate Systems
Facebook group: https://www. facebook. com/groups/flighthorizon
Give every flight a reason to exist.
Flight Horizon is a career companion that sits beside MSFS 2020 / 2024 and turns free flight into an owner-pilot charter operation. You name the company, choose a home base, buy a light aircraft, and take real people — and freight — from A to B. How you fly matters: smoothness, weather, boarding, and the landing all feed passenger happiness, which feeds pay, reputation, and the next contract.
It is not a shared online airline. There is no monthly fee and no MMO economy. Your career lives on your PC. You fly whatever you load in the sim; Flight Horizon owns the jobs, the money, the hangar, and the story around the flight.
A Windows companion is the ops desk. An in-sim toolbar panel keeps the loop in the cockpit. Mock Sim lets you learn the career with the sim closed; Live MSFS hooks SimConnect when you are ready to fly for real.
The career
You start as a Student Charter operator on local hops and short scenic loops. Reputation and hours unlock the ladder:
- Student Charter (STU) — local hops and sightseeing (up to about 150 nm; scenic loops shorter)
- Private Charter (PPL) — longer range, Cargo Lite, challenge jobs, longer scenic work
- Commercial Light (CPL) — priority and medical charters
- Senior Charter (SEN) — six-seat aircraft on the market
- Airline Charter (ATPL) — multi-leg tour contracts
Each rank is earned, not bought. Hour gates can be left at the defaults (10 / 40 / 100 / 250 hours) or set in Settings if you want a slower or faster career.
Cash, reputation, airborne hours, fleet condition, and the ledger persist between sessions.
The job board
Contracts are generated from real airport geography, not a fixed mission list. Refresh the board whenever you want a new day’s work.
Job types (unlocked as you progress):
- Air taxi — the bread-and-butter passenger hop
- Sightseeing — scenic loops with paying passengers
- Cargo Lite — freight, no passengers
- Challenge — higher risk, danger money if you fly the required approach well
- Priority — time-sensitive charters, better pay
- Medical — patient transfer; the airframe has to be in decent condition
- Multi-leg — tour contracts once you hold Airline Charter
Each contract shows estimated net pay, weather (VFR day, VFR night, IFR), urgency, required approach, and payload. Filter by this airport for continuous legs, or by approach: Any, VFR, non-precision, or ILS.
Open a full briefing before you accept: route, payload, scheduled depart time, origin and destination notes. Incoming charters also ring the company phone — unsolicited offers that land in the inbox and on the board.
Accept a job and it locks to the hangar aircraft you took it on. You fly that type. Cancel if you must — it costs reputation.
Night VFR is not flavour text. When you start the job flight, Flight Horizon can set the sim clock to the scheduled local departure.
Dispatch, cabin, and the flight
A typical live sortie:
- Accept the contract
- Optional SimBrief OFP (username in Settings; SID/STAR can import into the plan)
- Exterior walk-around — eight items; camera can jump outside or into the cockpit
- Boarding — timed, with a live seat map, personalities, and happiness
- Fly the route in MSFS
- Arrival auto-completes when you are at the destination with brake or door (optional)
- Debrief — happiness, touchdown, gross, tips, costs, danger money, reputation, cash
Passengers are the product. Happiness is not a pass/fail landing flag. It moves with the flight, and it moves the payout: poor trips pay less, excellent trips pay more and can add tips. Challenge jobs can add danger money when the approach matches and the cabin is still smiling.
Ground ops from the companion (live sim): parking brake, cabin door, pushback (left / straight / right), jetway or stairs, GPU, fuel truck with a cash-capped top-up. Divert mid-flight to a new ICAO if the day goes sideways. Open a passenger manifest when you want names on paper.
Optional cabin SFX and spoken crew PA follow boarding state. Career speed 1× / 2× / 4× shortens boarding, mock flights, and crew ETAs without touching the sim’s own rate.
Hangar and the market
Ownership is economic. You buy catalog types — C172-class, DA40-class, and six-seat airframes once you are Senior — or optionally pull in aircraft installed in your Community and Official folders.
The hangar tracks:
- Photos, seats, hours, condition
- Assigned crew
- Wear bands and “service soon / required”
- A maintenance reserve that accrues in the air and is spent when you pay for a service quote
- Sell price that follows condition
Rentals are available too: deposit, prepaid days, then daily rent. Return the aircraft and the deposit can take a hit if you brought it back tired.
Medical work will not go out on a wreck. If condition is too low, that contract stays on the ground.
Daily hangar, insurance, and crew wages come off automatically. The ledger is a proper cash book: credits in green, debits in red — payouts, fuel, landing, hangar, insurance, wages, hire fees, rent, cargo, sales.
Crew
Hiring unlocks at reputation 10. The board shows adverts with skill, wage, hire fee, and a generated resume — hours, types, employers, incident record, portrait.
Hire them, assign them to a rated hangar aircraft, or release them. Dispatch a hired pilot onto a board contract instead of flying it yourself. They appear on the Home live ops map, spawn as AI traffic in MSFS (or in Mock Sim), fly the route, and come home with payout, hours, and sometimes a license upgrade.
Cargo
Private Charter opens Cargo Lite jobs and the freight desk. Refresh standalone lots from home base, taxi into the pickup zone (~20 m, brake set), load, pay handling, and deliver at the destination for cash and reputation. Cargo Lite on a booked job can auto-load when boarding starts. In live MSFS, ramp cargo can spawn as world objects.
Home and the phone
The companion Home page is the ops snapshot: license ladder with aircraft glyphs, cash, reputation, hours, active aircraft and condition, maintenance reserve, flights logged, fleet value, and the live map of you and crew.
The phone is incoming charters only — unread badge, open to brief, mark one or all read. Toasts cover unlocks, walk-around complete, flight complete, daily costs, crew arrivals, wear, and live SimConnect.
In-sim panel
With the companion running, install the Community toolbar package and open Flight Horizon from the MSFS 2020 in-flight toolbar. The same loop is available in a browser at the local panel URL.
Panel pages: Home, Jobs, Dispatch, Cabin, Phone, Crew, Debrief, Status.
From the cockpit you can accept work, start the job flight, walk around, board, load the flight plan, trigger SimBrief, hire from adverts, take a rental, and read the debrief. Full hangar service, cargo desk, market, ledger, and settings stay in the companion — the panel is for flying the day, not running the company accounts.
Mock Sim and Live MSFS
Mock Sim — no simulator required. Scripted taxi, climb, cruise, and land so you can learn jobs, boarding, money, and crew without waiting on weather.
Live MSFS — SimConnect. Real telemetry (IAS, VS, altitude, fuel), plan load, clock set, cameras, ground ops, fuel quantity, cargo props, AI crew. If live fails, the companion can fall back to mock.
Switch from the sidebar whenever you want.
Settings and a new career
- Pilot name and male / female portraits
- Company name and home base
- License hour gates (or reset to defaults)
- Airport coverage: global, continents, or Pacific Northwest
- Auto-start boarding after walk-around
- SimBrief username and OFP preferences
- Auto-request SimBrief on accept
- Detect MSFS Community and Official folders
- Include installed aircraft on the Market
- Cabin SFX and spoken announcements
- Career speed 1× / 2× / 4×
- Fullscreen (F11)
- Start a new career (wipes the local save)
What’s included
- Flight Horizon Companion (Windows desktop ops hub)
- MSFS 2020 in-sim toolbar panel (Community package)
- Browser / tablet panel served by the companion
- Local career save (no account, no always-online requirement)
Who it is for
Pilots who want a charter company of their own: a job on the board, passengers who care how you fly, a hangar that wears out, crew you can send while you fly something else, and a panel in the cockpit so you are not alt-tabbing for every decision.
If you want a persistent shared world with other players, this is not that. If you want a reason to start the Cessna this evening and still have a company in the morning, this is.
Fstarter24 V5
FStarter24 v5 – Your Ultimate MSFS2024 Companion Tool
Take your Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 experience to the next level with FStarter24 v5. More than just a flight starter, FStarter24 is a powerful all-in-one companion tool designed to help you create realistic flight scenarios, practice procedures, explore the world, and enjoy MSFS2024 in entirely new ways.
Whether you're a VFR pilot, IFR enthusiast, content creator, or simply enjoy exploring the simulator, FStarter24 provid... FStarter24 v5 – Your Ultimate MSFS2024 Companion Tool
Take your Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 experience to the next level with FStarter24 v5. More than just a flight starter, FStarter24 is a powerful all-in-one companion tool designed to help you create realistic flight scenarios, practice procedures, explore the world, and enjoy MSFS2024 in entirely new ways.
Whether you're a VFR pilot, IFR enthusiast, content creator, or simply enjoy exploring the simulator, FStarter24 provides the tools to get you flying exactly where and how you want.
Key Features
✈ Start Flights Anywhere
Instantly position your aircraft anywhere in the world, including:
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Airports and runways
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Mid-air locations
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User-created POIs
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MSFS Points of Interest
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MSFS 3D Cities
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SID waypoints
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STAR waypoints
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Approach waypoints
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Flight plan waypoints
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Traffic pattern waypoints
No lengthy loading or taxiing—start exactly where you need.
???? Create Your Own World
Build your own database of custom Points of Interest.
Save and revisit:
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Landmarks
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Cities
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Airports
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Scenic locations
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Personal favorite destinations
???? Build Custom Flight Scenarios
Create realistic training situations with complete control over:
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Aircraft altitude
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Heading
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Airspeed
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Time of day
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Weather-compatible starting positions
Perfect for IFR training, VFR practice, or creating cinematic flights.
???? Practice Landings Like a Pro
Set up approaches at virtually any airport and instantly restart after each landing attempt.
Practice:
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Final approaches
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Downwind
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Base leg
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Pattern entries
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Touch-and-goes
One click is all it takes to try again.
???? Interactive Flight Map
The integrated moving map lets you:
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Track your aircraft in real time
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Display MSFS POIs
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Browse 3D Cities
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Manage custom POIs
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View flight plans and waypoints
Everything is available from one easy-to-use interface.
???? Flexible Flight Starts
Start your flight exactly where you want with full control over:
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Position
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Altitude
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Airspeed
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Heading
Ideal for sightseeing, testing aircraft, or training.
⏱ Control Time & Simulation
Quickly change:
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Time of day
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Simulation rate
Perfect for catching sunrise, sunset, or speeding through cruise.
New in Version 5
???? Cinematic FlyBy Camera
Create stunning external flyby shots with a fully interactive cinematic camera.
Perfect for:
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Videos
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Screenshots
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Aircraft spotting
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Landing replays
???? World Camera
Place cameras anywhere in the world and instantly jump between your favorite viewpoints.
Ideal for:
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Airport spotting
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Scenic locations
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Static camera positions
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Aircraft photography
???? Xbox Controller Support
Take full control of the new camera system using an Xbox controller for smooth, intuitive movement and cinematic shots.
Why Choose FStarter24?
FStarter24 combines flight planning, scenario creation, location management, training tools, and advanced camera functionality into a single easy-to-use application.
Whether you're practicing approaches, exploring famous landmarks, creating videos, or simply enjoying Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, FStarter24 v5 gives you complete control over your flying experience.
FStarter24 v5 — Your MSFS2024 Companion Tool.
Flight Recorder On Sale
MSFS Flight Recorder
V2. 0. 8 Coming soon All new data points being added
V2. 0. 7. 3 Correct Engine alginment (TXT)
V2. 0. 7. 2 Correct PPH Flow playing correctly
Early Access v2. 0. 7. 1 (Free updates and when full released)
Turn every flight into a learning experience.
MSFS Flight Recorder captures real-time flight data from Microsoft Flight Simulator and transforms it into actionable insights. Whether you're a virtual airline pilot, a flight simmer ... MSFS Flight Recorder
V2. 0. 8 Coming soon All new data points being added
V2. 0. 7. 3 Correct Engine alginment (TXT)
V2. 0. 7. 2 Correct PPH Flow playing correctly
Early Access v2. 0. 7. 1 (Free updates and when full released)
Turn every flight into a learning experience.
MSFS Flight Recorder captures real-time flight data from Microsoft Flight Simulator and transforms it into actionable insights. Whether you're a virtual airline pilot, a flight simmer looking to improve your landings, or an aviation enthusiast who loves data, this tool gives you the information you need to analyze and enhance your performance.
Key Features
Live Data - View altitude, airspeed, pitch, bank, N1, throttle, fuel flow, and more in real-time.
Record Flights - One-click recording. Automatically saves CSV files to the Flights folder.
Playback Viewer - Replay your flights step by step. Perfect for post-flight debriefs.
Analysis Report - Get detailed reports with performance metrics, anomalies, and recommendations for improvement.
PDF Export - Save analysis reports as PDFs for sharing or review. Saved to the PDF-Reports folder.
Why You'll Love It
Analyze Your Landings - See vertical speed, pitch, and speed at touchdown. Identify hard landings and improve.
Check Your Performance - Track key metrics like takeoff pitch, rotation speed, approach stability, and more.
Improve Your Skills - Get actionable recommendations to refine your flying technique.
Track Progress Over Time - Build a library of recorded flights and watch your skills improve.
Works with Any Aircraft - Tested on A320, A350, A321, 737-MAX, 737-700, 747-8, and 777F. and many more . . . . . . . . .
Quick Facts
Version: Early Access v2. 0. 7. 1
Developer: Canuck Air Simulations Est. 2020
Simulator: MSFS 2020 / 2024
Output: CSV (Flights folder), PDF (PDF-Reports folder)
What Users Are Saying
"Finally, a tool that helps me understand where I can improve my landings!"
"The analysis report is incredibly detailed. I love seeing the recommendations for how to improve. "
"Works perfectly with my PMDG aircraft. Fuel flow readings are spot on. "
Ready to Take Your Flying to the Next Level?
Don't just fly. Analyze. Learn. Improve.
Canuck Air Simulations Est. 2020
Fs1app
FS1App is a modern companion application for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024 designed to enhance immersion, realism, and long-term progression for serious sim pilots.
The application combines advanced simulation utilities, career progression, replay technology, sound systems, real-time overlays, AI traffic engine & systems, failures, and voice interaction into a single platform built to expand the flight simulation experience far beyond the base simulator.
FEATURES
FS1App is a modern companion application for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024 designed to enhance immersion, realism, and long-term progression for serious sim pilots.
The application combines advanced simulation utilities, career progression, replay technology, sound systems, real-time overlays, AI traffic engine & systems, failures, and voice interaction into a single platform built to expand the flight simulation experience far beyond the base simulator.
FEATURES
Career Mode
Experience a realistic aviation career where every decision matters. Earn licenses to unlock aircraft and operations, manage fuel, maintenance, company assignments, and base airports while progressing through a persistent economy and ranking system. Flight performance directly affects Coins, Pilot Points, Prestige, and overall progression.
FS1 Replay System
Record entire flights without compromising simulator performance, including long-haul operations. Access important moments instantly such as takeoff and landing, create custom replay points, and replay recorded live traffic captured during the flight.
Traffic & Squads
Advanced AI traffic injection engine with:
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Static Traffic for parked aircraft
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Active Traffic flying routes between airports
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Replay Traffic generated from recorded flights
Injected traffic integrates with the simulator’s native ATC system. Includes the unique Squads formation system allowing formation flying attached to the player aircraft, replay traffic, or active AI traffic for escort flights and coordinated operations.
Traffic & Squads is built around customizable presets, allowing users to save complete traffic setups and launch them instantly with a single click. The system does not include aircraft model libraries and instead uses the aircraft already installed in the user’s simulator, providing full flexibility with existing traffic libraries and personal fleets.
FS1 Sound Engine
Comprehensive customizable sound environment including:
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GPWS sounds
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Copilot audio
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Cabin ambience
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Landing sounds
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Aircraft sounds
Supports custom sound packs and complete category management.
FS1 CheckLister
Create fully customizable spoken checklists with text-based steps or custom WAV audio callouts. Supports keyboard, joystick, and voice command interaction to keep pilots focused on the cockpit.
FS1 Voice Commander
Control aircraft functions such as landing gear, flaps, and flight director through voice commands without removing hands from the controls.
FS1 CameraFX
Dynamic camera effects including head shake and touchdown impacts for enhanced realism during taxi, takeoff, and landing.
FLIGHT – Maps & Smart Overlays
Real-time overlays synchronized directly with the simulator displaying:
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Flight performance
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Live aircraft data
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Timing metrics
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Pilot statistics
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Aircraft information
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Flight cards
Flight Log
Automatically stores all completed flights both inside and outside Career Mode with detailed statistics and global map visualization of your aviation history.
Failures & Emergencies
Fully configurable emergency and failure system affecting:
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Engines
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Electrical systems
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Brakes
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Flaps
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Landing gear
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Pitot/static systems
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Vacuum systems
Difficulty, frequency, and behavior are fully customizable.
IFR Clearances
Capture and copy IFR clearances directly from ATC including departure, taxi, and arrival instructions for faster and more organized operations.
Flight Data Requests
Request real-time aircraft and environmental data via voice commands with audible and text responses including:
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Speed
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Fuel
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Remaining flight time
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Estimated arrival
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Wind
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Altimeter
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Temperature
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Aircraft autonomy
FS1App is built for sim pilots seeking a deeper, more immersive, and more realistic flight simulation experience.
TAXI Navigation
Taxi Navigation System is a professional ground-navigation and taxi-speed assistant for Microsoft Flight Simulator, designed to reduce taxi workload, improve situational awareness, and help you move from gate to runway with confidence.
Taxi Navigation System gives you fast, structured taxi route building with real-time airport data (Taxiways, Runways, Gates), one-click route insertion, runway auto-routing (beta), drag-and-drop route sequencing, and an integrated Taxi Cruise Control modul... Taxi Navigation System is a professional ground-navigation and taxi-speed assistant for Microsoft Flight Simulator, designed to reduce taxi workload, improve situational awareness, and help you move from gate to runway with confidence.
Taxi Navigation System gives you fast, structured taxi route building with real-time airport data (Taxiways, Runways, Gates), one-click route insertion, runway auto-routing (beta), drag-and-drop route sequencing, and an integrated Taxi Cruise Control module with live speed monitoring and configurable protection logic.
Built for sim pilots who want a smoother, safer, and faster taxi experience in busy airports.
Instead of manually memorizing taxi instructions, you can create and manage your taxi route visually in seconds:
- Select from Taxiway / Runway / Gate lists
- Build route tags quickly with keyboard or one-click Add
- Reorder route points by drag-and-drop
- Push finalized route data directly into the native backend for in-sim use
It continuously syncs airport context and route outputs, helping you stay current while you taxi.
On top of navigation, Taxi Navigation System includes Taxi Cruise Control (TCC): a dedicated speed-management layer with real-time speed readout, adjustable limits/tolerance, selectable speed source (GPS vs IAS), and configurable throttle behavior.
The result is a complete taxi workflow: plan → route → monitor → control.
Key Features
1) Route Input & Route Builder
- Build multi-point taxi routes via keyboard (Enter / Space) or list selection
- Smart route tags with color-coded groups:
- Taxiway
- Runway
- Gate
- Drag-and-drop tag reordering for fast corrections
- One-click clear and backspace-last-tag behavior
- Autocomplete sections for Taxiway / Runway / Gate suggestions while typing
2) Dynamic Airport Data Lists
- Continuously updated lists from simulator-side data:
- Taxiway list
- Runway list
- Gate list
- Runway list includes operational values:
- Length
- Width
- Slope
- Optimized responsive list layouts for compact windows
3) Runway Auto Route (Beta)
- Select a runway and trigger Auto Route
- System fetches route segments and auto-populates route tags
- Automatically appends destination runway tag in correct runway format
4) Native Route Output Integration
- Route tags are translated and streamed to native functions:
- Taxiway route channel
- Gate route channel
- Runway route channel
- Runway data supports raw runway designator handling for backend correctness
5) Taxi Cruise Control (TCC)
- Live speed monitoring (fast update loop)
- Choose speed source:
- GPS Ground Speed
- IAS (pitot/airspeed)
- Configurable settings:
- Max Taxi Speed
- Speed Tolerance
- Auto Increasing Throttle
- Airbus/Boeing throttle logic mode
- Large visual speed gauge and compact mobile-style readout
- ON/OFF master control with audible toggle feedback
6) Hotkey Management
- Built-in global hotkey configuration UI
- Default actions include:
- Route Input Clear All
- TCC Toggle
- Capture and save custom key combinations directly from settings
7) MSFS Package Management (Built-In Installer)
- Supports MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024
- Set package folder paths from within the app
- Install / Uninstall package per simulator version
- Real-time install-state indicators and readiness status
- Automatic startup check for missing packages
Compatibility
- Microsoft Flight Simulator ecosystem support:
- MSFS 2020
- MSFS 2024
- Desktop app with native bridge integration for simulator communication
Who It’s For
- IFR/VFR sim pilots who want a cleaner taxi workflow
- Streamers and content creators needing stable, readable taxi guidance
- Training-oriented users who want repeatable, speed-disciplined ground ops
- Advanced users who want customizable hotkeys and speed logic tuning