Archive for the Category ‘Features’

HOTAS A-10C Flight stick replica.

HOTAS A-10C Flight stick replica.

THE A-10C FLIGHT STICK REPLICA:  NOW AVAILABLE IN A “SOLO” VERSION In response to demand from the flight sim community, Thrustmaster is pleased to announce that it will now offer a standalone version of its A-10C attack aircraft flight stick replica specially designed for flight simmers. With the release of the HOTAS Warthog™ Flight Stick, [...]

Aerosoft Sim News goes X-Plane!

Aerosoft Sim News goes X-Plane!

The Aerosoft Sim News web site now has an X-Plane sister! ASN are excited and a little proud too, to offer you Aerosoft Sim News X-Plane or in short ASN XP. Their goal is to offer different kind of X-Plane news items in addition to weekly columns, interviews, articles about how things work and much [...]

GEX World Edition

GEX World Edition

The renowned Ground Environment X series has been updated and the latest versions are now identified as… Ground Environment X World Edition The NEW easy-to-use interface makes installing the new textures even easier, and is designed with Flight1′s “keep-it-simple yet powerful” philosophy.     Automated detection of GEX regions as they are added as well as [...]

Frooglesim videos of DC-9 Classic

Frooglesim videos of DC-9 Classic

The Frooglesim channel on youtube has published a series of reviews/instructional videos around flying the DC-9 Classic. The videos take a flight from Gatwick to Amsterdam Schipol in the DC-9 and not only give a great overview of the Cooslsky DC-9 aircraft features but also instructs you on how to fly SIDs and STARs using [...]

B-24 Liberator free expansion pack.

B-24 Liberator free expansion pack.

Virtavia have released a new FREE Expansion for the FSX Virtavia B-24 Liberator – the C-87 Liberator Express transport and the C-109 tanker ! Both of these models are FREE to existing owners of the FSX Virtavia B-24 Liberator package, just log in to your SimStop Store account and visit the B-24 boxed or B-24 [...]

Mutley’s Easter Bunny Air Rally 2013.

Mutley’s Easter Bunny Air Rally 2013.

Mutley’s Hangar is proud to announce the Mutley’s Easter Bunny Air Rally (MEBAR) 2013. “MEBAR 2013″ is an event in the Great Air Rallies Grand Prix series conceived by Bluegrass Airlines. The rally will be held over the Easter holiday period (Hence its name!) commencing on the 23rd of March 2013 and finishing on the [...]

Can anyone hear you scream in a virtual wind tunnel?

Can anyone hear you scream in a virtual wind tunnel?

Angelique van Campen has written an informative article on the Aerosoft Sim News web site asking the question, “Is it worth jumping to X-Plane?” The article makes many interesting statements and comparisons such as: “To be honest, if you compare the default FSX with default X-Plane 10, X-Plane is much further ahead. That’s not so [...]

Aerosoft Lands!

Aerosoft Lands!

SimStop are pleased to announce that we are now offering a large range of Aerosoft download products. New products are being added daily, so check out the New Products tab in the SimStop store for the latest additions. The first few products are already live, so why not download the Airbus X Extended and experience [...]

New for 2013

New for 2013

We have many new products nearing completion during the first quarter of 2013. Ground Environment X has received a massive overhaul with amazing new textures and a new interface that synchronises all products in the range and even notifies you of any future updates as they become available. As the product downloads are very large [...]

Christmas closing.

Christmas closing.

As the festive season draws nearer, we would like to let you know that if you wish to order that last minute Christmas gift (for yourself), our warehouse will be closed from 21st December until 2nd January inclusive. Orders cannot be processed between those dates, so please get your order in quick to avoid tears [...]