As previewed in last week's Weekly News Recap, Carenado have now released their latest X-Plane aircraft - the 690B Aero Commander!

The 690B is the big brother of the Aero Commander family, seating 4 passengers and 2 crew. It has a ceiling of 19,000ft and cruises at a cool 350km/h.

Features

• Specially designed engine dynamics for XP11.
• Flight physics optimized for XP11 standards.
• Ground handling adapted for XP11 ground physics.
• Physically Based Rendering materials and textures throughout.
• PBR materials authored with "industry-standard software used by the film and gaming industries."
• X-Plane GNS530 (FPS friendly)
• Support for RealityXP's GTN750* (integrated into 3D cockpit, when available).
• Goodway Compatible.
• Realistic behavior compared to the real airplane.
• Realistic weight and balance.
• Tested by several pilots for maximum accuracy.

Carenado have also released a video showing off the features of the 690B, which you can see below.

You can purchase the Carenado 690B Aero Commander for $37.95USD on the Carenado website - at the time of writing, the aircraft is not available on the X-Plane.org store.