[Official] Community Fly-In Friday: Panama

We will be hosting an Official Fly-in alongside a group of community members (you!) on Twitch. This is an open event, free to all who would like to fly along with us and available to pilots of all skill levels. The goal is to have a great time, explore new locations of the world, and make new friends. This event is open to pilots on both the PC and Xbox platforms.

Hosted by @SeedyL3205, @Jummivana, @FactualGull1036, @Pieter2427, and @simtom2

When: Friday, November 4 @ 1900Z for two hours.
2022-11-04T19:00:00Z
Where: The Official Twitch Channel of MSFS

There will also be a Discord event channel open for those who want to voice chat with other members of the community.

Please see below for details on the upcoming Fly-In Event:

FLIGHT DETAILS

November 3 is Panama’s :panama: national day, commemorating the 1903 separation from Colombia and the founding of Panama as a sovereign nation. To mark the occasion, Friday’s Fly-In will be a flight over the Isthmus of Panama, culminating with a tour of Panama City and the Panama Canal.

There is an optional Panama City scenery addon from Orbx available from the Marketplace. This addon is not required to participate in this flight, but it will enhance the experience.

Pilots on PC can download the .pln file here:
2022-11-04 Community Fly-In Friday Panama.PLN (4.6 KB)

We will be starting at MPDA. Please load your aircraft 10 minutes prior to take off and taxi over to the runway in preparation for departure.

AIRCRAFT

Recommended aircraft: any plane of your choice with a cruise speed of around ~120 knots. Examples: Cessna 172, CubCrafters X or NX Cub, Pipistrel Virus, Pilatus PC-6 Porter, etc.

MULTIPLAYER SETTINGS

Please adhere to the following settings so you can see everyone / be seen by everyone.

Variable Setting
Server SE Asia
Multiplayer All Players
Live traffic As preferred
Weather Few Clouds
Time of Day Daytime

It is advised in this flight to turn off both aircraft collisions and terrain collisions. If you do crash, you can use “slew” mode to join the pack. If the pack will be too scattered before the first stop, we will use slew on a defined point to regroup.

COMMUNICATION

To communicate with others, a voice channel on the "Official Microsoft Flight Simulator Discord” at https://discord.gg/msfs will be available to join.

LET’S FLY

This is meant to be a fun and informal flight. Everybody is welcome, no matter the amount of experience.

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