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October 22nd, 2026 MSFS Weekly Briefing

October 23, 2026 · cpstestersofficial@gmail.com

On Friday of final week we launched a brand new beta check construct for Sim Replace 7.1 (v1.9.20.0). This check construct allows Time Trials within the Nationwide Championship Air Racing mode and likewise resolves a couple of points launched with Sim Replace 7, together with a repair for a bug which triggered plane drag to be modeled incorrectly. You’ll be able to read the full release notes for this build on our forums here. The Manufacturing Group is aiming for the complete launch of SU7.1 to all simmers within the very close to future.

The workforce can also be getting ready for our subsequent Developer Livestream to be broadcast on our official Twitch channel in November (keep tuned for the precise date and time). If you want to pre-submit a query to the panel of Jorg, Seb, and Martial, you are able to do so by completing the form at this link.

Lastly, final week we had the immense privilege of internet hosting a roundtable dialogue panel with 5 actual Nationwide Championship Air Races (NCAR) pilots to debate air racing each in the true world and within the newly-released NCAR mode for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. The race pilots taking part in our panel have been:

Tammy Camilleri – Jet Class – Miss Independance
Rod Hewitt – STOL Drag Class – Offended Kitten
Steven Hinton Jr. – Limitless Class – Bardahl Particular
Greg McNeely – T-6 Class – Undecided
Tommy Suell – Biplane Class – Shake N Bake

Should you missed the published, you’ll be able to watch the VOD on our YouTube channel right here:

Take a look at this week’s NEW and UPDATED releases for each the MSFS (2020) and MSFS 2024 in-sim Marketplaces.

Neighborhood Fly-In Friday

We’re again this Friday to proceed our circumnavigation tour as we make our method throughout the North American continent! We’ll depart from Seattle, fly over the majestic Rocky Mountains, have a contact & go touchdown at Calgary, fly throughout the American heartland for a touchdown in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, after which proceed on to Chicago the place we’ll cease at Meigs Discipline, an airport beloved by many longtime MSFS followers! Optionally, pilots could select to land at Chicago-O’Hare (KORD) as an alternative.

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upcoming Neighborhood Occasions

Common Neighborhood Fly-Ins: Should you’re trying to take part with group flights, and even host your personal, the perfect place to start is through our devoted Discussion board class. With an entire host of teams organising common occasions, there’s one thing for everybody! Find more details here.

Neighborhood Video

Numerous PC gamers are excited for the approaching launch of the hotly anticipated Boeing 757-200 by BlueBird Simulations for MSFS (2020) and MSFS 2024! With the embargo now lifted for pre-release content material creation, Mr Saturday has created among the best trailer movies we expect we’ve ever seen. That is positively price a watch!