Latest Announcements
New Zealand Update
Orbx collaborated with Microsoft on the launch of the World Update which included New Zealand.
Introducing the Orbs
Orbx has introduced a new in-game currency – the orbs. They can be earned and spent in the Orbx ecosystems. Find out more at https://orbxdirect.com/orbs/info.
Eagle Dynamics announces their Collaboration with Orbx on the Kola Map
In collaboration with Orbx Simulation Systems, we (Eagle Dynamics) are excited to announce the development of a new terrain module: the Kola Peninsula. Orbx has over 15 years of experience creating highly detailed scenery and airports for flight simulation platforms. For Russia, the mostly ice-free ports of the Murmansk area, home of the Northern Fleet, are of immense strategic importance. Thus, the narrow land corridor from the Kola Peninsula to central Russia has evolved into […]
Orbx named as a Finalist in the Australian Aviation Awards for 2022
Orbx is a finalist in the “Aviation Support Business of the Year” awards. See all the finalists here.
Max moves to Porsche Carrera Cup GB
EXCELR8 Motorsport can today announce exciting new plans that will see the team make its debut in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB with MINI CHALLENGE JCW front-runner Max Bird. The Suffolk-based team will add the Porsche programme to an ultra-successful racing portfolio that has seen it secure multiple championship titles across the MINI CHALLENGE, and also develop into a front-running outfit in the British Touring Car Championship.The decision to enter the Porsche Carrera Cup comes […]
Orbx works with Microsoft on the World Update VII – Australia
One year in development, the latest update to the Microsoft Flight Simulator, Australia, has been released. The Orbx team has proudly worked on this and the Fokker F.VII aircraft, which includes 3 variants and the mythical Southern Cross one, used by Kingsford-Smith in 1928 to cross the Pacific. Watch the trailer here.
YMEN – Essendon Fields Airport now available for three platforms
Orbx has released the prepar3D version of YMEN, aka Essendon Fields Airport for the un-initiated, completing the box set for this jewel already available for Microsoft Flight Simulator and X-Plane 11. To celebrate this airport and its centenary, check out this great new video.
Orbx partners with Aerosoft in a distribution agreement
Aerosoft and Orbx today announce a new partnership which sees both companies sharing distribution of their respective products. Winfried Diekmann, Aerosoft’s CEO, said: “A great partnership – both Aerosoft and Orbx are very well known brands in the flight simulation industry, and both care greatly about high quality and customer satisfaction. Together we can offer our respective customers a great variety of interesting products.” Anna Cicognani, Orbx’s CEO, said: “We are very excited to start […]