March 12th, 2026 MSFS Weekly Briefing
Weekly RecapPublic testing for Sim Update 5 remains ongoing with a new test build released earlier this week. You can see the full release notes for beta build 1.7.10.0 on our forums here. As always, if you are participating in the beta, please remember to vote in our feedback surveys and submit a bug report in the appropriate subsection of the forums if you encounter any issues. Thank you once again to everyone from the community who is helping test these pre-release beta builds!Next week the MSFS team will be in Lelystad, Netherlands for the FlightSim Weekend event! This will be our first time attending a dedicated flight sim community event in Europe, and we’re excited to meet many of you in person! If you’ll be attending FSWeekend, be sure to stop by the MSFS booth to meet members of the team and try your hand at various in-sim flying challenges for your chance to win some great prizes! We hope to see many of you there! Full details about the event can be found on the FSWeekend website here. The MSFS team has the largest booth in the exhibition hall, so we’ll be easy to find! Check out the floor plan here:Please note that the MSFS Community Team will all be travelling to FSWeekend next week, sothere will not be a Weekly Briefing on March 19. We’ll catch up with you again on March 26!Click here to continue reading the rest of the Weekly Briefing!

Public testing for Sim Update 5 remains ongoing with a new test build released earlier this week. You can see the full release notes for beta build 1.7.10.0 on our forums here. As always, if you are participating in the beta, please remember to vote in our feedback surveys and submit a bug report in the appropriate subsection of the forums if you encounter any issues. Thank you once again to everyone from the community who is helping test these pre-release beta builds!
Next week the MSFS team will be in Lelystad, Netherlands for the FlightSim Weekend event! This will be our first time attending a dedicated flight sim community event in Europe, and we’re excited to meet many of you in person! If you’ll be attending FSWeekend, be sure to stop by the MSFS booth to meet members of the team and try your hand at various in-sim flying challenges for your chance to win some great prizes! We hope to see many of you there! Full details about the event can be found on the FSWeekend website here. The MSFS team has the largest booth in the exhibition hall, so we’ll be easy to find! Check out the floor plan here:

Please note that the MSFS Community Team will all be travelling to FSWeekend next week, sothere will not be a Weekly Briefing on March 19. We’ll catch up with you again on March 26!
Click here to continue reading the rest of the Weekly Briefing!
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