Airways February 2010 - British Airways Virtual

2010 GCMTickets now onsale!Events Organiser LeeJames has announced heis now accepting depositsfor tickets to this years’BAV 10th Anniversarycelebrations.The tickets cost £35.00each and include a set 3-course dinner. To bookyour place, a £20.00deposit is required; £10will be non-refundable.Terms and Conditionsapply.Hotel Bookings are nowbeing accepted by theluxurious Crowne PlazaHotel at Heathrow Airportand details can be foundon our forums along witha discount code. Roomprices are £75.00 perroom per night for singleoccupancy and £85.00per room per night fordouble occupancy.Partners and Spouces arealso welcome to attend.Speaking to AirwaysMagazine, Lee James said,“This event is the first ofits kind for BAV. Wehave received a lot ofsupport for this eventfrom the members here,which I am sure will makeit an event to remember.”British Airways Virtualbegan back in 2000,started by Stephen Ellis,and has grown andevolved from strength tostrength over the last 10years.The GCM event will markthe success of BAV andraise a glass to all of thevolunteers over the yearswho have made aconsiderable donation tothe success of BAV, andsay a sincere thank you toall of our members andcontributors forsupporting the world’sfavourite VA.Just Flight release767-200/300Expansion PackOn 11th February 2010Just Flight released anExpansion Pack for theirrecently released 767-200/300 Series F-Liteexpansion.This excellent additionalpack adds ex tra contentto 767-200/300 Series,providing cargo, tanker,AWACS and wingletversions in a variety ofliveries. Priced at just£5.99 / €Eur7.95 / $8.99the pack offers goodvalue.SimCheck releasetheir newA300B4-200 forFSXOn 9th February 2010,SimCheck released theireagerly anticipatedA300B4-200 for FSX.Sporting an externalmodel and animationsfrom Next LevelSimulations (who alsoworked on the modellingfor the forthcoming FlightSim Labs’ Concorde X),the SimCheck A300appears to be the bestAirbus addition to date.The advanced add-on isavailable to buy fromAerosoft priced atEur37.95 for thedownload version, andEur39.99 for the boxedversion.AirSimmer hasreleased SystemsUpdate v1.1 andTablet PC Updatev.1.1 forcustomers of theA320 BasicEdition.Please find detailedinformation on theSystems Update here:http://www.airsimmer.com/packageslist/systems_update_v1_1.htmAdditional informaiton onthe TabletPC Update V1.1is available here:http://www.airsimmer.com/packageslist/Live__TabletPC.htm "“We hope you all had avery happy New Year!”New First FliesBritish Airways' newFirst took off, on February10 2010, on a Boeing 777bound for Chicago, TheWindy City.The airline has invested£100 million in its flagshipbrand drawing on its richheritage to create anexclusive experiencebased on classic designand understated luxury.The new key featuresinclude:• A 60 per cent wider bedat the shoulders• Personal wardrobe• Personal electronicblinds, a first for acommercial airline• A 15" in-flightentertainment screen• USB port, RCA jack andnoise-cancelling headsets• Fully integrated ambientand mood lighting• Anya Hindmarchwashbag and amenities byD.R. Harris & Co.• Leather bound writingtableThe airline's Coat of Armswith the motto 'To fly toserve' is a core featureand the 1920s pioneeringera of luxury travel is