Microsoft Flight Simulator Dallas Love Field Airport & Athens Landmarks Released

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Published: April 4, 2023 12:21 AM /

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Dallas Love Field

Today third-party developers released two relevant scenery add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator. 

We start with iBlueYonder, which partnered with iniBuilds to release Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL). This historical airport that currently serves as Southwest Airlines' home base is available on iniBuilds' store for $15.96. 

It comes with the following features.

  • Dallas cityscape, including many notable downtown landmarks and helipads
  • Accurate, current rendition of Dallas Love Field
  • Ground textures and airport layout that are much more up-to-date than default
  • Terminal interior modeling
  • Hand-crafted and placed airport signage
  • Custom night lighting
  • Custom runway approach lighting
  •  Includes Southwest Airlines operations center, HQ, and maintenance facility
  • Many immersive details, such as sculptures, fountain, and JFK memorial plaque

The second scenery release isn't an airport, but a set of landmarks for the capital of Greece, Athens. It's available on Simmarket from PrealSoft, priced at $11.30 plus applicable VAT.

It includes the following features:

  • Night textures and light enhancements
  • PBR
  • Misc objects 
  • Fully compatible Athens airports addons 
  • POIs icons 
  • Main POIs/Landmarks reproduced:
    • Athens National Historical Museum
    • Acropolis Museum
    • Agora Romaine
    • Achilleos Church
    • Hadrian's Library
    • Olympic Stadium
    • Olympion
    • Peace and Friendship Stadium
    • Tzizaradis Mosquee
    • Fethiye Mosquee
    • Temple of Hephaestus
    • Panathenaic Stadium
    • Megaron Concert Hall
    • Athens Cathedral
    • Athens Tower 1
    • Athens Tower 2
    • Karaiskaki Stadium
    • Piraeus Tower
    • Apollo Tower
    • Zappéion
    • President Hotel
    • OTE Building
    • Atrina Center
    • Hilton Athens
    • Hellenic Parliament
    • Gate of Athena Archegetis
    • Stoa d'Attale
    • Athens National Observatory
    • Athens Archeological Museum
    • Olympic Velodrome
    • Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena
    • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
    • Piraeus Port of Athens
    • Ekthesiako Kentro 
    • Vasiliades Graving Dock
    • AgiosNikolaosChurch
    • ApostoliChurch
    • Academy of Athens
    • University of Athens
    • Athens National Library

Microsoft Flight Simulator is currently available for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox Cloud Gaming, including Game Pass. If you'd like to learn more, you should stay tuned on TechRaptor as we have daily Microsoft Flight Simulator news to keep you updated on the many add-ons coming and released for the sim. We have also recently interviewed Microsoft's Jorg Neumann about the Antonov An-225 "Mriya" and reviewed Orbx's Oslo Gardermoen Airport and RHDSimulations' Boeing 767-300ER

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Learn more about Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
Developer
Asobo Studio
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Release Date
August 18, 2020 (Calendar)
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