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 sim versions (MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024) and PC, Xbox, and PS5 platforms.
Hosted by @SeedyL3205, @Av4ngel, and @NickFlightX
When: Friday, July 31 @ 1800Z for two hours.
2026-07-31T18:00:00Z
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
August 1st is Swiss National Day! Join us in celebration with a flight across this Alpine nation, famous for its beautiful mountains, picturesque lakes, and charming towns. Our flight plan this week will see us tour almost the entire country from East to West including cities such as Zurich, Lucerne, Bern, and Geneva.
Players on MSFS (2020) should be sure to install the FREE World Update 6 and World Update 18 from the in-sim Marketplace.
Suggested Marketplace Add-ons: Players may choose to purchase these products from the in-sim Marketplace to enhance this week’s Fly-In. Please note that purchasing any of these products is entirely optional and is not required to participate in the group flight.
- LSZH Zurich Airport by FSDreamTeam OR MK-Studios
- LSGG Geneva Airport by RedWing
- LSZG Grenchen Airport by MXI Design
- LSZB Bern Airport by MXI Design
- Trains: Switzerland by FS Trains
MSFS (2020) and MSFS 2024 Pilots on PC can download the .pln file here:
2026-07-31 Switzerland.PLN (2.9 KB)
MSFS 2024 Pilots on PC, PS5, and Xbox can import the flight plan from the new Flight Planner tool at this link.
You can find instructions on how to load a flight plan from the Flight Planner website to your in-sim EFB on your PC or PS5/Xbox console on our forums here.
We will be starting at LSZR. Please load your aircraft 10 minutes prior to take off and taxi over to the runway in preparation for departure.
AIRCRAFT
Recommended aircraft: Cessna 172, CubCrafters X or NX Cub, JMB VL-3, or any aircraft of your choice with a cruise speed of 110 knots or greater.
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 |
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 your platform, sim version, or level of experience.