Boeing Co. is testing demand for a new 747 wide-body aircraft and expects to decide whether to build it by the middle of the year, the planemaker's chief executive said on a conference call on Wednesday. "I think they've got a great airplane," Harry Stonecipher told reporters on the call....

How do improve frame rates for fs2004? I have a 64MB grapchics card. If I get a 128MB graphics card, would that improve my frame rates and stop stutters?

anyone have or knows were i could download a cub for FS 2002???,,i have looked everywere for one.don't want to upgrade to 2004 for one.i have 100's of aircraft and other files that are working great in 2002.

The Intel 82915G/GV/910GL chipset has a feature of 'flipping' or rotating the monitor. Normally, you would have to click Start Button Settings Control Panel DOUBLE CLICK Intel(4) GMA Driver Click the ROTATION tab on top if Enable Rotation is checked, uncheck it and click APPLY, then...

Hello, I would like opinions Pro & Con the combat flightsim. Lock-On Modern Air Combat. Thank You Charley

Is there anyone still flying Flight Unlimited 1. There was a patch that allowed a person to run it on a Windows 95 or 98 machine. If so does anyone know where I can find it? Thanks in advance, JakeInHartsel

Hi all, does anyone know where to get hydraulic cylinders and pumps to make my own simulator hardware? I thought of those parts they use for moving those lowrider showcars but these things are hard to find via the internet (wrong target audience I guess :-)). Can anyone help me out here? Best...

I hope someone knows a workaround for this one: I have a new notebook with a 15.4'' monitor and Intel Pentium 1.73 + ATI X700 (128MB) + 1024GB Ram and it runs FS9 + Level-D 767 + Active Weather 2004 + My Traffic very nicely! But: in resolution 1280x800 or 1280x768 the display is "sqeezed" (I...

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Hello all, As I begin to figure out how to fly the A321 jet, I have encountered a significant problem. As I reach 30,000 feet, my master warning sign comes on. I have low oil pressure and my N1 remains at 92%. At the same time, my airspeed drops to ~110. I believe it has something to do with...

I keep trying to take the check ride for my Private Pilot's Licence in FS2002 but, despite being told that I will have two chances at the steep turn, I'm told that I have to go back to Ground School before I'm half way through the turn. The lesson then terminates. Any ideas, anybody? John

We are pleased to report that the AVSIM File Library is now fully back in operation with an updated database system, a significantly faster and more robust server and now accepting uploads. We will be bringing online our mirroring system shortly, which will allow all web sites to connect...

I just upgraded from my PIII 450 Mhz to a Sony 3.0gig Pentium IIII ht and Radion 128Meg video card and more. All that money spent, I load up Flight Simulator 2002, get my Microsoft Sidewinder forced feedback joystick and DUH! No connector for it! FS2002 is the ONLY thing I need all this...

Can you find a computer that will give good performance for around 500.00? Any suggestions on where to find the best deal? Happy New Year Thanks in advance, Jon

I would like to find at least three people who have FS or X-Plane and UK charts plus the time and interest to fly the leg as outlined in 'Cessna A152, G-BHAC 03-07.pdf' which can be Googled, and post their results. All replies will be appreciated.

I see lots of Force Feedback joysticks and racing steering wheels advertised but not a force feedback airplane yoke. Does such a product exist?

I have just Purchased this sim & i find it difficult to get on with. Does anyone else think the same ??

Hello I have been having a problem with FS these last few days. I run fs under xp home with a crapload of ram and a good video card. I get this error if I try to task out or quit fs. "The procedure entry Point Get currentthread could not be located in the dynamic link library Kernel32.dll" I...

Hey... I have a major problem! My FS2004 are lagging way to much...! How do I optimize my system so its not lagging?? My system: AMD 2000+ 1024 DDR RAM XP Home

http://www.angelfire.com/extreme4/kiddofspeed/ The above is a link to a site that is very powerful, very moving. It is a site that we all should visit to get that much needed dose of reality. If you do go, be prepared and take a moment to think about what you see and especially what you don't...