tour
23 July 2017
While most Flightgear users seem to mainly use GA aircraft or airliners, the simulation of helicopters is not only possible but comes with a nice degree of realism.
21 March 2017
If you're looking for a challenge away from busy airports, IFR flight and traffic controllers try flying up in the North for a while.
20 January 2017
The Saab JA-37 'Viggen' (the name goes back to an old Swedish word and means 'thunderbolt') is a Swedish single seat all-weather interceptor aircraft variant.
preview
11 April 2016
Join us for a short overview of what the next FlightGear release within the new automated three-month release cycle will bring!
release
20 February 2016
The FlightGear development team is delighted to announce the v2016.1 “San Francisco” release of FlightGear, the free, open-source flight simulator.
18 December 2015
After Vostok-1 and the X-15, FlightGear now adds the third craft capable of reaching space – the Space Shuttle.
7 December 2015
FlightGear's default aircraft, the Cessna 172P, went through a major makeover.
other
3 December 2015
Changes of various kinds affect FlightGear – it seems this year more than in others. Please read here an overview.