Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 update 1.2.8.0 is now available to download on PC, Windows 10, and Xbox. According to the official MSFS 2024 patch notes, the latest update delivers crash fixes, enhanced airport performance, and aircraft animation improvements. DevMode and SDK tools also receive key bug fixes to improve developer workflows. Update ensures smoother and more stable gameplay.
Previously. a major update added many enhancements to the region, including new aerials and elevation maps. Apart from this, MSFS patch 6 also includes new photogrammetry cities, 4 hand-crafted airports, nearly 100 POIs and new discovery flights, landing challenges, and bush trips. Today’s MSFS patch 1.2.8.0 will fix a few of these issues. Check out more details below.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Patch Notes – December 20, 2024
General Recommendations
- PC players: Ensure Community Folder packages are up-to-date. Outdated packages may cause stability issues or long loading times. Move these packages to another folder to troubleshoot performance problems.
Stability & Performance
- Crash Fixes: Resolved various crashes across the title for improved stability.
- Airport Performance: Addressed performance issues at several airports for smoother gameplay.
Aircraft
- Animations & Lights: Fixed issues with animations and lights on multiple aircraft, enhancing realism and functionality.
DevMode
- Career Tool Missions: Fixed a bug preventing missions from starting when using the Career Tool.
- Display Issues: Corrected a bug where the DevMode display could disappear unexpectedly after launching a mission or navigating through menus.
SDK
- NanoVG API: Fixed issues encountered on 2020 aircraft avionics to enhance SDK reliability and user experience.
Download free Microsoft Flight Simulator patch 1.2.8.0 on PC and Xbox One.
