Msfs 777x May 2026

Start saving your flight sim budget now. The Triple-Seven X is coming, and it’s bringing folding wings to a desktop near you.

We are hoping PMDG doesn’t just reuse the 777-300ER sounds. The GE9X has a distinct, lower growl at takeoff thrust and a very unique "whistle" on the spool-down. Early audio previews suggest they recorded from actual test stands. Coupled with MSFS’s CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics), the flight model should reflect a massive, heavy jet that somehow handles like it’s on rails. Here is the reality check. PMDG is a perfectionist developer (for better or worse). They are currently working on the 747 for MSFS, and the 777-300ER just received its final updates. msfs 777x

The 777-9 is specifically interesting because it is long . It’s actually the longest airliner in the world. Landing that pencil-shaped fuselage in a crosswind at Kai Tak (custom scenery, anyone?) is going to be the ultimate skill check. Start saving your flight sim budget now

For months, the "Study Level" community has been buzzing. Ever since Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 (and now 2024) matured into a serious platform for airliner enthusiasts, we’ve been waiting for the heavy hitter. We had the 737. We had the 777-300ER. But the one with the folding wingtips? The next-gen GE9X beast? The GE9X has a distinct, lower growl at