Microsoft Flight Simulator
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The sky is calling. ✈ Available worldwide for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and via Xbox Cloud Gaming. Developed by Asobo Studio | Support: http://bit.ly/MSFS_Support
We’d like to wish our community happy holidays and a peaceful New Year. 💙 Thank you for your continued support throughout 2025, from sim updates to new aircraft releases, through turbulence and smooth air alike. We’re looking forward to an exciting 2026 for Microsoft Flight Simulator pilots! ✈️
December 25, 2025 at 4:43 PM
We’d like to wish our community happy holidays and a peaceful New Year. 💙 Thank you for your continued support throughout 2025, from sim updates to new aircraft releases, through turbulence and smooth air alike. We’re looking forward to an exciting 2026 for Microsoft Flight Simulator pilots! ✈️
📣 Marketplace Blog Update is live!
Check out the latest Marketplace releases and updates for the week of Dec 15, 2025:
https://www.flightsimulator.com/marketplace-update-week-of-dec-15-2025/
Check out the latest Marketplace releases and updates for the week of Dec 15, 2025:
https://www.flightsimulator.com/marketplace-update-week-of-dec-15-2025/
Marketplace Update: Week of Dec. 15, 2025 - Microsoft Flight Simulator
Jump to: MSFS 2020 Releases ↓ | Marketplace Backlog ↓ There are 94 NEW and 54 UPDATED products in this week’s Marketplace Update for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. There are 54 NEW and 202 UPDATED…
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December 19, 2025 at 1:11 AM
📣 Marketplace Blog Update is live!
Check out the latest Marketplace releases and updates for the week of Dec 15, 2025:
https://www.flightsimulator.com/marketplace-update-week-of-dec-15-2025/
Check out the latest Marketplace releases and updates for the week of Dec 15, 2025:
https://www.flightsimulator.com/marketplace-update-week-of-dec-15-2025/
🎄Holiday Sale is live!✈️
Starting today (Dec 18) for 20 days, save big in the Microsoft Flight Simulator Marketplace:
⭐MSFS (2020): Up to 85% off on 3,800+ items
⭐MSFS 2024: Up to 81% off on 800+ items
Go to the in-sim Marketplace > Special Offers > See All
Happy Holidays! ☃️
Starting today (Dec 18) for 20 days, save big in the Microsoft Flight Simulator Marketplace:
⭐MSFS (2020): Up to 85% off on 3,800+ items
⭐MSFS 2024: Up to 81% off on 800+ items
Go to the in-sim Marketplace > Special Offers > See All
Happy Holidays! ☃️
December 18, 2025 at 9:34 PM
🎄Holiday Sale is live!✈️
Starting today (Dec 18) for 20 days, save big in the Microsoft Flight Simulator Marketplace:
⭐MSFS (2020): Up to 85% off on 3,800+ items
⭐MSFS 2024: Up to 81% off on 800+ items
Go to the in-sim Marketplace > Special Offers > See All
Happy Holidays! ☃️
Starting today (Dec 18) for 20 days, save big in the Microsoft Flight Simulator Marketplace:
⭐MSFS (2020): Up to 85% off on 3,800+ items
⭐MSFS 2024: Up to 81% off on 800+ items
Go to the in-sim Marketplace > Special Offers > See All
Happy Holidays! ☃️
We are LIVE for our Red Bull Air Race CREATOR CHALLENGE! 🏁
Come cheer on your favorite flight sim creators!
🔴 www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
Come cheer on your favorite flight sim creators!
🔴 www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
December 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
We are LIVE for our Red Bull Air Race CREATOR CHALLENGE! 🏁
Come cheer on your favorite flight sim creators!
🔴 www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
Come cheer on your favorite flight sim creators!
🔴 www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
Remember to tune in to our Red Bull Air Race Creator Challenge on December 16 at 1900 UTC!
All the authentic rules and penalties described in this video from Red Bull are accurately modeled in #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 if you race on the True to Life setting!
🏁 www.youtube.com/watch?v=W84l...
All the authentic rules and penalties described in this video from Red Bull are accurately modeled in #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 if you race on the True to Life setting!
🏁 www.youtube.com/watch?v=W84l...
December 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Remember to tune in to our Red Bull Air Race Creator Challenge on December 16 at 1900 UTC!
All the authentic rules and penalties described in this video from Red Bull are accurately modeled in #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 if you race on the True to Life setting!
🏁 www.youtube.com/watch?v=W84l...
All the authentic rules and penalties described in this video from Red Bull are accurately modeled in #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 if you race on the True to Life setting!
🏁 www.youtube.com/watch?v=W84l...
We're live now for our Community Fly-In Friday group flight in the @boomsupersonic XB-1! Come fly with us!
🔴 https://www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
🔴 https://www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
December 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
We're live now for our Community Fly-In Friday group flight in the @boomsupersonic XB-1! Come fly with us!
🔴 https://www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
🔴 https://www.twitch.tv/msfsofficial
A small update for #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 is now rolling out across all platforms. Please find the release notes for v1.6.34.0 at the link below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-34-0-available-now/750076
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-34-0-available-now/750076
December 12, 2025 at 5:18 PM
A small update for #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 is now rolling out across all platforms. Please find the release notes for v1.6.34.0 at the link below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-34-0-available-now/750076
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-34-0-available-now/750076
The MSFS Weekly Briefing is live now! ✈️
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-11-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-11-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
December 12, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The MSFS Weekly Briefing is live now! ✈️
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-11-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-11-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
On December 16, come watch some of your favorite Twitch and YouTube creators compete against each other in #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024's thrilling new @redbull Air Race mode!
Full event details:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/red-bull-air-race-creator-challenge/750305
Full event details:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/red-bull-air-race-creator-challenge/750305
December 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
On December 16, come watch some of your favorite Twitch and YouTube creators compete against each other in #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024's thrilling new @redbull Air Race mode!
Full event details:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/red-bull-air-race-creator-challenge/750305
Full event details:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/red-bull-air-race-creator-challenge/750305
For our Fly-in Friday group flight this week, we'll be breaking the sound barrier in the @boomsupersonic XB-1 with a flight from KMHV to the Seattle area. All are welcome to join! Details below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-supersonic-in-the-boom-xb-1/750149
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-supersonic-in-the-boom-xb-1/750149
December 10, 2025 at 7:39 PM
For our Fly-in Friday group flight this week, we'll be breaking the sound barrier in the @boomsupersonic XB-1 with a flight from KMHV to the Seattle area. All are welcome to join! Details below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-supersonic-in-the-boom-xb-1/750149
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-supersonic-in-the-boom-xb-1/750149
A small patch (v1.6.33.0) for #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 Sim Update 4 is currently rolling out to all players on all platforms. Please see the link below for the release notes:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-33-0-available-now/749902
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-33-0-available-now/749902
December 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
A small patch (v1.6.33.0) for #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 Sim Update 4 is currently rolling out to all players on all platforms. Please see the link below for the release notes:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-33-0-available-now/749902
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/release-notes-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-sim-update-4-1-6-33-0-available-now/749902
We have updated the Sim Update 4 release notes to now include fixes for dozens of aircraft. You can read the updated notes at the link below. More notes documenting fixes for World Scenery will be coming later.
🔗 https://www.flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024/
🔗 https://www.flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024/
December 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM
We have updated the Sim Update 4 release notes to now include fixes for dozens of aircraft. You can read the updated notes at the link below. More notes documenting fixes for World Scenery will be coming later.
🔗 https://www.flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024/
🔗 https://www.flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024/
Sim Update 4 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is now available for PC and Xbox players!
You can read the full Sim Update 4 Release Notes here:
🔗 flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024
You can read the full Sim Update 4 Release Notes here:
🔗 flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024
December 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Sim Update 4 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is now available for PC and Xbox players!
You can read the full Sim Update 4 Release Notes here:
🔗 flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024
You can read the full Sim Update 4 Release Notes here:
🔗 flightsimulator.com/sim-update-4-msfs-2024
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is taking off on PS5 and PS5 Pro!
This is a rolling launch ➡️ check the map for your timezone. 🗺️
Auckland is LIVE! 🛫
PS5 FAQ: https://bit.ly/44cGO9l
This is a rolling launch ➡️ check the map for your timezone. 🗺️
Auckland is LIVE! 🛫
PS5 FAQ: https://bit.ly/44cGO9l
December 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is taking off on PS5 and PS5 Pro!
This is a rolling launch ➡️ check the map for your timezone. 🗺️
Auckland is LIVE! 🛫
PS5 FAQ: https://bit.ly/44cGO9l
This is a rolling launch ➡️ check the map for your timezone. 🗺️
Auckland is LIVE! 🛫
PS5 FAQ: https://bit.ly/44cGO9l
A small update is available to install for players with early access to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on PS5 and PS5 Pro.
You can read the full Release Notes for this update via our forums:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/playstation-5-update-1-006-032/749298
You can read the full Release Notes for this update via our forums:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/playstation-5-update-1-006-032/749298
Microsoft Flight Simulator Forums
This is the official forum for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Use this forum to connect with other flight simmers, ask for flight assistance, or log official bug reports.
forums.flightsimulator.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
A small update is available to install for players with early access to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on PS5 and PS5 Pro.
You can read the full Release Notes for this update via our forums:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/playstation-5-update-1-006-032/749298
You can read the full Release Notes for this update via our forums:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/playstation-5-update-1-006-032/749298
The MSFS Weekly Briefing is now live! ✈️
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-4-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-4-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
December 4, 2025 at 11:57 PM
The MSFS Weekly Briefing is now live! ✈️
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-4-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/december-4-2025-msfs-weekly-briefing/
This week for Fly-In Friday we're flying through Austria to celebrate Krampusnacht, the Alpine holiday tradition in which adults dress in demonic costumes and parade through the streets! All are welcome to join!
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-krampusnacht/749153
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-krampusnacht/749153
December 4, 2025 at 12:15 AM
This week for Fly-In Friday we're flying through Austria to celebrate Krampusnacht, the Alpine holiday tradition in which adults dress in demonic costumes and parade through the streets! All are welcome to join!
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-krampusnacht/749153
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/official-community-fly-in-friday-krampusnacht/749153
PS5 Early Access is now live in all regions globally! If you're flying on PS5, be sure to vote in our forum surveys to share your feedback with the team!
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/polls-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-on-playstation-5-and-playstation-5-pro/749020
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/polls-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-on-playstation-5-and-playstation-5-pro/749020
December 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
PS5 Early Access is now live in all regions globally! If you're flying on PS5, be sure to vote in our forum surveys to share your feedback with the team!
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/polls-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-on-playstation-5-and-playstation-5-pro/749020
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/polls-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-on-playstation-5-and-playstation-5-pro/749020
Early Access for #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 on PS5 and PS5 Pro is now live! Please note that this is a rolling release that will unlock in stages based on your region.
December 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Early Access for #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 on PS5 and PS5 Pro is now live! Please note that this is a rolling release that will unlock in stages based on your region.
We are live now heading towards the South Pole for our Community Fly-In Friday group flight in Antarctica! Everyone is welcome to come fly with us!
🔴 twitch.tv/msfsofficial
🔴 twitch.tv/msfsofficial
November 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
We are live now heading towards the South Pole for our Community Fly-In Friday group flight in Antarctica! Everyone is welcome to come fly with us!
🔴 twitch.tv/msfsofficial
🔴 twitch.tv/msfsofficial
A new pre-release test build (1.6.31.0) is now available for those enrolled in the Sim Update 4 beta. You can read the release notes at the link below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-31-0-release-notes-november-28-2025/748548
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-31-0-release-notes-november-28-2025/748548
November 28, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A new pre-release test build (1.6.31.0) is now available for those enrolled in the Sim Update 4 beta. You can read the release notes at the link below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-31-0-release-notes-november-28-2025/748548
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-31-0-release-notes-november-28-2025/748548
The weekly Development Update blog post is live now! ✈️
🔗 flightsimulator.com/november-27th-2025-development-update/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/november-27th-2025-development-update/
November 27, 2025 at 11:52 PM
The weekly Development Update blog post is live now! ✈️
🔗 flightsimulator.com/november-27th-2025-development-update/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/november-27th-2025-development-update/
The PlayStation 5 release of #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 is soon approaching with Early Access starting next week on December 3! We just updated our PS5 FAQ with lots of useful info:
🔗 flightsimulator.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/22543290911516-Microsoft-Flight-Simulator-2024-PlayStation-5-FAQ
🔗 flightsimulator.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/22543290911516-Microsoft-Flight-Simulator-2024-PlayStation-5-FAQ
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The PlayStation 5 release of #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 is soon approaching with Early Access starting next week on December 3! We just updated our PS5 FAQ with lots of useful info:
🔗 flightsimulator.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/22543290911516-Microsoft-Flight-Simulator-2024-PlayStation-5-FAQ
🔗 flightsimulator.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/22543290911516-Microsoft-Flight-Simulator-2024-PlayStation-5-FAQ
Our November 2025 Creator Highlight focuses on Twitch streamer Capt. Arash! You can learn more about his journey to fly a Cessna 172 around the world in MSFS using only legacy navigation techniques in our featured article.
🔗 flightsimulator.com/creator-highlight-november-2025-capt-arash/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/creator-highlight-november-2025-capt-arash/
November 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Our November 2025 Creator Highlight focuses on Twitch streamer Capt. Arash! You can learn more about his journey to fly a Cessna 172 around the world in MSFS using only legacy navigation techniques in our featured article.
🔗 flightsimulator.com/creator-highlight-november-2025-capt-arash/
🔗 flightsimulator.com/creator-highlight-november-2025-capt-arash/
A new pre-release test build (1.6.30.0) is now available for those enrolled in the Sim Update 4 beta. You can read the release notes at the link below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-30-0-release-notes-november-26-2025/748314
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-30-0-release-notes-november-26-2025/748314
November 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
A new pre-release test build (1.6.30.0) is now available for those enrolled in the Sim Update 4 beta. You can read the release notes at the link below:
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-30-0-release-notes-november-26-2025/748314
🔗 forums.flightsimulator.com/t/sim-update-4-beta-1-6-30-0-release-notes-november-26-2025/748314