Tutorials
52 tutorials
G1000: autopilot navigation and ILS approach
The Garmin G1000 is widely used in general aviation and is often found in MSFS aircraft.
This tutorial only presents the actions strictly necessary to start the motors of the PMDG's B777.
MiniFCU – Mobiflight: add a line in a profile
The miniFCU is natively made for Airbus. There is therefore specific firmware for this native mode: DSL.
Change of plane in a bush trip, supplements
In the Change of Planes tutorial, we explained how to do a bush trip with the plane of your choice rather than the one proposed by the mission.
Mission (Bush Trip): selection of your plane and multiplayer mode
Tutorial explaining how to select your plane in a bush trip and the multiplayer mode.
GSX Pro: programming a pushback
The GSX Pro software is an add-on that brings excitement to airports.
MiniFCU - Mobiflight: change of aircraft (or livery)
The use of the miniFCU, with one or more aircraft, involves the concept of Mobiflight profile.
OpenKneeBoard: the pilot's tablet
All pilots of light aircraft and also fighter planes need to have something to put down their paper documents on hand.
Start-up of the ATR 42/72-600 engines
Tutorial explaining how to start the ATR 42/72-600 engines.
The TBM850 and fault management
Black Square has installed in the creation of this plane the possibility that it could have breakdowns of 2 kinds.
Garmin GTN750 GPS - loading a flight plan
This GPS is not supplied as standard by MS and must therefore be downloaded from an external provider.
Load a Simbrief flight plan into the G1000 Nxi
In September 2023, Navigraph released the ability to load a flight plan created by Simbrief into the G1000 Nxi.
Display VOR and ADF (NDB) needles on the ATR PFD
The display of these indicators on the PFD of the ATR 72 or 42 requires working on 3 parts of the dashboard.
Load a flight plan into the Garmin G3X Touch
The evolution going towards touch screens, here is the Garmin G3X Touch.
Load a flight plan into the Garmin G1000
We have already covered the GNS530, now here is the G1000, a large screen GPS that is increasingly found in private planes.
GNS530, load a flight plan with Simbrief
To follow the tutorial on manually loading a flight plan into the GNS530 of the PA28, here is another way to load a flight plan into this GPS.
GNS530, flight plan and use with the PA28 autopilot
JustFlight has equipped its Piper PA28 with the Garmin GNS530.
How to load a flight plan into the A320 FMS
This tutorial explains how to load a flight plan into the A320 FMS.
AIRACs are updated every 28 days by the aeronautical authorities.
With version 0.7.4 came a new option: the possibility of deporting the complete and functional MCDU on a tablet, a smartphone, another screen, another PC or a Mac connected to the same internal network.
A320: Adding waypoint and waiting loop (reminder)
When flying under air control (ATC or better, IVAO), we may be asked to go through a waypoint that is not in our flight plan.
A320 Fenix: Create special waypoints
The A320 Fenix knows how to manage special waypoints (WP).
A320 Fenix: Landing distance calculation
The A320 Fenix EFB offers a page to calculate its landing distance based on the chosen runway, the expected aircraft weight and the weather.
ACARS (CPDLC) with the Hoppie server
CPDLC - Controller Pilot Data Link Communication - is a complement to voice communication between pilots and controllers through the exchange of more or less pre-formatted written messages.
A320 Fenix: Secondary flight plan
Until now, with the Airbuses available to us in MSFS, the default A320 or the FlyByWire A320, the use of the secondary flight plan was not implemented.
The A320 from Fenix has many new features including a fairly complete EFB tablet.
How to start the Fouga Magister
This tutorial explains how to start the Fouga Magister from Azur Poly.
A32NX: Help with calculations (part 3: descent)
As indicated in tutorial #1, the EFB (flypad) of the A32NX offers a Performance page with two tabs.
A32NX: Help with calculations (part 2: take-off speeds)
The A32NX automatically calculates takeoff speeds in the PERF - TAKE OFF RWY page.
A32NX: Help with calculations (part 1: landing)
The A32NX EFB (flypad) offers a Performance page with two tabs.
The developers of the A32NX, the A320 Neo from FlyByWire do an incessant job of realism in the simulation of this aircraft and, icing on the cake, for free.
A32NX: Loading and specific centering
The DEV version updated regularly to prepare the stable version which will follow 0.7.4 does not use the MSFS loading and centering plan.
Create and use a holding pattern with the A32NX
All airliners are faced with this situation: having to wait before landing due to traffic or weather.
Complete the loading of the flight plan in the FMS of the A320
FS2020 allows you to load a flight plan from several sources, some of which are the subject of one of our tutorials.
Catapulting a F-18 Super Warrior from an aircraft carrier
This tutorial explains how to use the F18 catapult from an aircraft carrier.
Managing addons with MSFS Addons Linker
This tutorial explains how to manage the addons (mods, add-ons) of the Community folder with MSFS Addons Linker.
F-18 Hornet, startup and shutdown
The latest version of MSFS introduced several new aircraft including the famous F18 Hornet.
Create your flight plan with Navigraph Charts In-Game Panel
If you have a basic or full Navigraph subscription, you have the option to load, create and follow a flight plan in a popup window.
Touch Portal is software that allows a smartphone or tablet to be used as a touch keyboard with keys programmed to perform specific functions on a PC or Mac.
Version 0.7.0-rc2 of this aircraft particularly brings a revised EFB (pilot side tablet) with additional functions.
How to start the helicopter Airbus H135
As with any modern aircraft, the "Cold and Dark" start-up of an H135 requires a series of operations to be performed in order.
MCDU A320 constraint management
When creating a flight plan (FPL), in addition to the elements of airports and waypoints, it may be necessary to add altitude and speed constraints when passing certain waypoints (WP).
Use a SimBrief flight plan directly from the MCDU
This tutorial explains how to use a SimBrief flight plan directly from the MCDU.
A very pleasant type of flight is being two on the same plane ... without being in the same geographic location.
How to calibrate the Thrustmaster TCA Airbus and addons
This tutorial explains how to calibrate the Thrustmaster TCA Airbus and addons.
This tutorial explains how to repaint an airplane without using Photoshop or Blender, just with free software like Gimp2 or XnView.
The weather in the FMS (MCDU) of the A320
This tutorial explains how to have the weather forecast for the airports of your choice directly in the A320 FMS (version A32NX).
This tutorial explains how to replace the VFR map by Little Navmap.
Quick start manual for the A320
This tutorial is a quick start manual for the Airbus A320.
How to use an iPad as an additional monitor
This tutorial explains how to use an iPad as an additional monitor.
How to set up a joystick (SAITEK X52 Pro)
This tutorial explains how to set up and save a joystick profile by taking the Logitech (Saitek) X52 Pro HOTAS as example.