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Steam announcementView the game on SifterSeptember 21, 2026

v0.5.3 Update

v0.5.3 Update Notes

  • Added more starting base options.
  • Updated airline logo customization in Sandbox mode.
  • Added bulk actions for aircraft purchases, cabin reconfiguration, and catering setup.
  • Added sequential fleet numbers and sorting by fleet number or aircraft name.
  • Added departure airport search and filtering to route recommendations.
  • Improved route creation and added aircraft search when changing assigned aircraft.
  • Improved the presentation of selected statistics.
  • Adjusted used aircraft age distribution and the availability of discontinued models. Fixed unexpectedly empty markets with large aircraft catalogues.
  • Adjusted tourism demand in both directions for resort destinations and refined seasonal tourism market settings.
  • Corrected Melbourne Airport (MEL)’s passenger catchment market assignment.
  • Fixed the scope of route recommendations when all airports are unlocked in Sandbox mode.
  • Fixed inconsistencies between fare forecasts and applied fares across cabin classes, and profit figures changing when switching input fields.
  • Corrected aircraft holding cost allocation in fare previews and clarified one-way and round-trip profit figures.
  • Fixed operational previews altering actual flight schedules.
  • Fixed incorrect parsing of fares and aircraft sale prices in some regional number formats.
  • Added affected-route counts and linked return-route information to bulk fare and frequency adjustments.
  • Fixed public service contract eligibility failing to refresh and eligible routes being overlooked when multiple routes serve the same airport pair.
  • Fixed a potential crash when selling aircraft while time is advancing.
  • Fixed deleted saves imported from the Demo reappearing.
  • Improved save loading preparation, aircraft selection in large fleets, long-list scrolling, and bulk catering performance.
  • Fixed incomplete large route networks in “Always Show All” mode, missing segments across the International Date Line, and interrupted route lines on the globe.
  • Added search within aircraft selection dropdowns for aircraft images and liveries in the Mod Creator.
  • Added more Chinese translations for city and map labels and fixed mixed Chinese–English place names.

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