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17 December 2025
It's been six months of FlightGear accepting donations on OpenCollective, we wanted to give an update on how it's going.
19 June 2025
We now accept financial donations to support the project.
1 June 2024
FlightGear extends a very warm thank you to DigitalOcean for supporting our project with server and bandwidth contributions.
21 January 2021
Translating FlightGear is a volunteer effort like everything else we do.
17 January 2018
What you see today as FlightGear is the result of 20 years of collaborative development effort by hundreds of talented people all working together to provide a freely available GPL flight simulator that anyone can contribute to.
3 December 2015
Changes of various kinds affect FlightGear – it seems this year more than in others. Please read here an overview.
26 March 2012
On March 12, 2012 suspected Japanese tsunami debris was discovered washed up on the beaches of Long Beach, CA.
2 February 2012
As a skydiver adds more gear such as front packs and items strapped to legs or arms, the jumper’s basic stability in free-fall is reduced.
