
FlightFX released the Piaggio P.180 Avanti II for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on March 12, 2026. This officially licensed Italian executive turboprop features realistic performance modeling and system depth.
Core Systems and Flight Dynamics
The aircraft includes custom engine damage logic and a specific propeller simulation. Developers used feedback from real pilots to tune takeoff, climb, and cruise characteristics. A custom pressurization model and auto-feather functionality for emergencies improve realism.
Avionics and Ground Handling
The cockpit utilizes the ProLine 21 avionics suite with specialized system pages. A custom CAS panel provides alerts and warnings. Multiple nose wheel steering modes improve ground operations.



VAMS 2.0 Tablet Features
The updated tablet includes several integrations:
- Navigraph and OpenStreetMap
- SimBrief load manager
- Ground services controls
- Active Noise Reduction


Visuals and Configurations
3D scanning ensures accurate external modeling and high resolution textures. You can select various cabin enhancements, including controllable window blinds and interior lighting. The package provides a Medevac variant and cargo configurations.
MSFS 2020 Update
FlightFX also issued update 2.0.3 for the legacy MSFS 2020 version. This update adds official branding and a reworked flight model. It improves weight and balance accuracy while updating engine logic for temperature and damage.
via: https://news.skyblueradio.com/2026/03/12/flightfx-and-the-piaggio-p-180-avanti-ii-for-msfs24/













