IXEG has recently announced the release date of their Boeing 737 Classic Plus for X-Plane 12, adding full compatibility, new features and setting the path for improvements in the future.
The Boeing 737 Classic Plus version will bring code optimisation, wing flex, accurate engine performance, a fully 3D modelled cabin, opening cabin doors and movement, cockpit & cabin lighting up to the new X-Plane 12 standard, GUI enhancements, cockpit windows with XP12 rain and ice weather effects, improved external lighting, tuned aerodynamics and more.
This update is free for customers who acquired the IXEG Boeing 737 Classic on or after February 7th, 2022, and for customers who purchased before February 6th, 2022, the upgrade to the Classic Plus version will be available at an upgrade fee of $14.95 USD. You will have 60 days to take advantage of the upgrade offer once the product is released on Friday 15th September 2023.
Features
Fixes & Enhancements (from the XP11 version):
- Engine Bleed Configuration: Now accurately impacts Takeoff N1.
- FMS PERF Page: Resets to blank entries post-landing and deceleration below 60kts.
- Code Optimization: Streamlined and revamped for quicker future updates.
Brand New Features for the XP12 Version:
- Wingflex: Experience the subtle flex of the 737’s sturdy wing in our 3D model.
- 3D Cabin: Dive into a fully detailed cabin, complete with operational galleys (Fancy a cup of coffee?).
- Moving Cabin Doors: Open and close each cabin door, influencing differential pressure just like the cockpit windows.
- Loading Stations Concept: Assign weights to specific seat rows and cargo holds for accurate physical effects on the aircraft.
- Cockpit & Cabin Lighting: Updated for XP12’s lighting engine, including interactive cabin lights.
- X-Plane GUI Integration: Set up your load and fuel seamlessly.
- GUI Enhancements: A fresh look for the IXEG interface, now VR-accessible.
- Hide Yoke: With default XP12 key assignment.
- FOV Slider: Added to preferences for a tailored viewing experience.
- Cockpit Windows: Upgraded to XP12 tech, showcasing rain and ice effects.
- Outside Lighting: Balanced for an immersive XP12 photometric experience.
- Aerodynamics & Engine Tuning: Optimized for XP12’s advanced modeling.
