X-Plane

Are you ready to trade the skies for the virtual cockpit? X-Plane isn’t just a simulator—it’s the ultimate gateway to mastering the art of flight. Real pilots trust X-Plane because it doesn’t just mimic the skies; it brings them to life with unparalleled realism. From the flex in your wings to the tilt in your landing gear, every detail is crafted to replicate the exact physics of flight.

But that’s not all. Picture this: a desktop-quality aircraft with hundreds of interactive buttons, knobs, and switches in a cockpit so detailed, you can perform a full startup procedure. It’s like stepping into the real thing. And when it comes to destinations, X-Plane offers free regions teeming with lifelike terrain, cities, and 3-D airports complete with terminal buildings and hangars. If you’re craving even more, subscribe to unlock global scenery and access over 37,000 airports worldwide, many featuring stunning 3D details.

Features:

• 9 *free* tutorials covering takeoffs, landings, traffic patterns, helicopters, and more.
• 2-player internet multiplayer via Game Center (*free*).
• Fully interactive cockpits on many aircraft, complete with working gauges, displays, buttons, and switches.
• Full startup procedures supported on many aircraft (start from cold & dark state).
• More than 50 systems modeled, each of which can be failed on command.
• Emergency scenarios and combat missions.

Aircraft:

The app includes two aircraft (plus all five scenery regions) for free. Additional aircraft are available as in-app purchases:

• *Free!* Cessna 172SP with a full interactive cockpit and four liveries.
• *Free!* Cirrus Vision SF50 with a full interactive cockpit and five liveries.
• Airbus A320 Airliner with three liveries.
• Boeing B737-800 Airliner with a full interactive cockpit (over 280 switches, buttons, knobs, and levers!) and three liveries.
• And more jets and fighters like the Boeing B777-200ER, Boeing B747-400, and iconic fighters such as the F-22 Raptor and A-10 Thunderbolt.

Scenery:

Five scenery regions are *free* for everyone:

• Oahu, Hawaii
• Grand Canyon
• Seattle/Tacoma, Washington
• Juneau, Alaska
• Innsbruck, Austria

Global scenery is available through a monthly or yearly subscription, offering access to over 37,000 airports globally.

Multiplayer:

With a Professional subscription, you gain early access to massive multiplayer (MMO). Join tens of thousands of pilots in a single, shared world. Try the daily Fly-In events to meet hundreds of fellow aviators or explore the MMO world for spontaneous encounters. Massive multiplayer is still in early access, but expect regular updates and enhancements.

Download X-Plane today and experience aviation like never before.

What's New in the Latest Version 12.2.4

Last updated on Mar 21, 2024

• New Airbus A330-300 aircraft added.
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.