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PMDG 737 NGX | Cold and Dark Quick and Dirty Startup

Albert Lua provides a nice and quick way with much elaboration for beginners on how to startup the PMDG 737 NGX, a difficult aircraft for many. Link to the livery is available at https://fandagear.ga/pmdg737ngx-repaint/ by Albert Lua as well. For those who wonder, the addons used are

x737 Startup Tutorial

The following is a video on how to start the x737 from scratch. For this video I used the official startup manual as given on the x737 website. Download links below the video. x737 Startup Manual: http://downloads.eadt.eu/manual/x737takeoff_manual-v1.2.pdf Fandagear custom livery for the x737: https://fandagear.ga/fandagear-x737-custom-repaint/ x737 Site: http://www.eadt.eu/index.php Fandagear

American Airlines 787 Routes and Interior

April 30 Update: Today American Airlines announced another route that their new Dreamliners will fly. Staring August 18, 2015 they will fly on the ORD-NRT route (Chicago to Tokyo). This is also the first international route from Chicago that AA 787s will fly on. Booking

Qantas To Offer Virtual Reality Headsets

Statring this March, Qantas will start a three month trial to introduce Samsung Gear VR headsets into their aircraft and lounges. Both the first class lounges in Sydney and Melbourne will have these headsets for testing. Select a380 first class passengers will also get to

Air Asia X Aborts Flight After Auto-Thrust Failure

Air Asia X, the long haul affiliate of the the Air Asia Group, returned to its origin after the auto-thurts on the Airbus a330 failed. Flight D7172 was about 45 minutes into its 10 hour flight from Kuala Lumpur to Jeddah when the system failed. This wasn’t considered

Alaskan Midair Collision

Two single engine aircraft were involved in a midair collision over Alaska, north of Anchorage. This happened around 1pm on January 31. Amazingly, neither of the 2 pilots died (There were no passengers). They did sustain moderate to severe injuries, but were transported to the

FandaGear x737 Custom Repaint

Here is a mostly custom livery that I made for the x737, Introducing the FG-FA1 the latest plane in FandaGear’s X-Plane fleet. Enjoy flying around the world in the luxury of FandaGears’s private 737. All you have to do is download using the link below, extract

FandaGear PMDG 737 NGX Repaint

As always, FandaGear needs to have some planes. We proudly introduce FG-FA1, the newest addition to the FandaGear fleet! The repaint was done by Albert Lua for the PMDG 737 NGX 800 WL. Download link will be available at the end of the article or

X-Plane: AutoGate Plugin Demo

A nice feature that flight simulators, including X-plane, lack out of the box is having the jetways at airports connect to the aircraft at the gate. AutoGate is a plugin for X-plane which solves that problem. The following is a FandaGear tutorial on how to install

Air Asia Jet Missing – 100 Bodies Recovered

Feb. 08 5:42 pm cst Update: A total of 100 bodies have been recovered of the total 169 people on board. This comes after the plane crashed over a month ago. The latest reports suggest that the plane was wobbling and veering left a few

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