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by BobSturm
Mon Feb 07, 2022 9:30 pm
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Long range airliner options?
Replies: 8
Views: 4609

Re: Long range airliner options?

All of the super long haul flights for the Singapore hub are broken up into two legs. I believe my longest flight is 9 - 10 hours. I have flown 9 hours with the 747-8F. I just completed a 2-leg flight of approximately 6.5 hours each: WSSS > OMDB > EHAM with the 747-8F. Are you flying a scheduled rou...
by BobSturm
Thu Feb 03, 2022 2:52 pm
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series
Replies: 8
Views: 3105

Re: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series

I have made quite a few flights these past few weeks with the Threshold Boeing 737NG aircraft and am very pleased with them. Prior to their release I was using their previous 737-900, which was "ok" but had issues. I gave up on the Zibo a long time ago, and the default 737 was pretty bad. ...
by BobSturm
Thu Feb 03, 2022 2:34 pm
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Free Metroliner III for X-Plane 11
Replies: 3
Views: 3013

Re: Free Metroliner III for X-Plane 11

An update (Version 1.1.0) was just released for this aircraft. Here is the link: https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?/files/file/78450-metroliner-iii-ac-package/ I have made a few flights with this aircraft. It is really nice, especially when you consider it is free. I'm having some issues with the...
by BobSturm
Sat Jan 22, 2022 5:59 pm
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Free Metroliner III for X-Plane 11
Replies: 3
Views: 3013

Free Metroliner III for X-Plane 11

The X-Plane.org forum download section has a superbly done Fairchild Metroliner III for free. Since we have a Metroliner in our fleet, picking this one up is a no-brainer. I haven't had a chance to fly it yet, but it has 51 reviews with 5-1/2 star ratings. Here is the link: https://forums.x-plane.or...
by BobSturm
Sun Jan 16, 2022 2:00 am
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series
Replies: 8
Views: 3105

Re: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series

I made several flights over the last two days and had no issues.
by BobSturm
Thu Jan 13, 2022 12:09 pm
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: X-Plane12 hardware requirements
Replies: 1
Views: 1574

X-Plane12 hardware requirements

Here is a link that lists the minimum and recommended hardware requirements for X-Plane 12:
https://www.x-plane.com/kb/x-plane-12-s ... 11Ej-tFVCs
by BobSturm
Tue Jan 04, 2022 11:01 am
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series
Replies: 8
Views: 3105

Re: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series

It seems a little more refined than the Zibo 737, call it Zibo 2.0 I guess. The integrated tablet checklist is nice. They keep stressing this is an initial release and they plan to iron some things out, but I haven’t seen anything mission critical that is missing or buggy. I gave up on the Zibo a l...
by BobSturm
Mon Jan 03, 2022 11:26 pm
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series
Replies: 8
Views: 3105

Re: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series

They do have a paint kit.
by BobSturm
Mon Jan 03, 2022 5:06 pm
Forum: X-Plane 11 and 12
Topic: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series
Replies: 8
Views: 3105

Re: Threshold LevelUp Releases 737NG Series

Just completed the first short flight with the Threshold 737-800NG. Nice aircraft and GREAT PRICE ...FREE. The package comes with the -600, -700, -800, and -900

Image737_80NG - 2022-01-03 11.52.19 AM by Robert Sturm, on Flickr