During the Global Preview Event for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, a range of new aircraft was announced by Microsoft. Many new aircraft will be coming to the Standard Edition of the simulator, with a number also coming to Deluxe and Premium Deluxe versions of the simulator.
Microsoft has worked with a huge number of partners in order to create a large range of planes for the new simulator. Amongst the new ones confirmed for the Standard Edition of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 are the Airbus A321LR (iniBuilds), the Draco X, (Got Friends), Archer Midnight (FlightFX), Cessna 400 (Carenado), VisionJet (Working Title), DHC-6 Twin Otter (S&H Simulations), the S-64F Aircrane (BlackBird Simulations), and the A-10 Thunderbold II (DC Design).




The list continues with the Heart Aerospace ES-30 (Asobo Studio), the Jetson One (FlightFX), Joby S4 (FlightFX), the M-24 Orion (BlueMesh), the MXS-R, the Pilatus PC-12 (Carenado) and the Stemme S120 (Got Friends).
These aircraft are in addition to ones we already knew about such as the A330 (-200, -300, and 300P2F), the Airbus Beluga, the A400M Atlas, the CL-415, and the Boeing 737 MAX 8.
In the Deluxe Edition of the sim, there will be an Albatross HU16 (Mike Johnson), Cessna 188, Cessna 404 and the Cessna 408 SkyCourier (all Carenado), and the Dornier Seastar (AT Simulations).









Microsoft also confirmed that the Boeing line-up continues heavily in the Premium Deluxe version of the simulator. With the 747-400 Global Supertanker (complete with 747-400 avionics thanks to Working Title) and the 747-400 LCE Dreamlifter (Working Title) coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator. In the Premium Edition, we also see the Airbus Helicopter H225 (Hype Performance Group), Beechcraft C90 (Carenado), the C-17 Globemaster III (MilTech), the CH470 Chinook (BlackBird Simulations), the Pilatus PC-24 (Carenado), the Taurus M, Saab 340 (Carenado), and finally the Zlin Aviation Savage Norden.

This list just comprised of those that are newly announced by the team during the event. You can check out the full list of new aircraft and the whole list of all included aircraft in each edition of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 in our previous article.