Martial completely spaced out for a few seconds at one point during the Q&A. It’s pretty obvious that they all may have been pulling some long hours to get this update out, and that at the very least yesterday was a particularly long and hard day for them.
You believe what you want to believe. Did you do a survey of those people then?
Just because they use them it doesn’t mean they need them, especially considering the quality of the default planes. Planes will not crash and burn if you try to land without flaps.
I have a feeling that the people who keep bringing that up don’t actually know what a sim is…