Sumner's Virtual Flights

I've been flying with the X-Plane 11 and Microsoft 2020 simulators quite often this year, starting with the Douglas DC-3, then moving on...

Continuing my flight from Russia and on the final few legs toward home... over the North Pole to Greenland , then Canada , and finally retu...

Leaving Bangkok, I headed into China , then Taiwan , Japan , and up to the northern edge of Russia .              I touched down at each of ...

After I left Australia, and still flying in the Fairchild SA227 Metro III, I embarked on a winding tour of New Guinea , Indonesia , Borneo ,...

I started this new adventure in the Fairchild Metro III at Melbourne International Airport in the south of Australia, then continued clockwi...

From ChristChurch, I started gazing toward Australia, where I spent a month visiting with a family years ago, and decided to first hop over...

While in Auckland, I decided to experiment with some different aircraft I had seen on the X-Plane User Forms site.  I tried the Beechcraft S...

For my upcoming adventure around New Zealand and Australia, I decided to learn to fly the shorter-range Fairchild-Swearingen SA227 Metroline...

From Tahiti, remembering a few flights when I was a passenger as a young adult, I decided to head in the direction of (relatively) nearby ...

Thinking about fun warm places to go next, I decided to depart Cancun and visit the tropical island of Tahiti. I climbed into the Boeing 74...

For a winter escapade, I flew the Boeing 737-800 from Denver International airport ( KDEN ), and headed south to seek warmer weather in Canc...

I've been having fun with simulated flying lately. I'd forgotten about how much fun it was to fly the 1940s vintage DC-3 around the ...

Oops! I'm still flying around in MSFS 2020 and X-Plane 11 (and leaning toward buying X-Plane 12 which is just being released this quart...

I’m off in the DC-3 (actually, the C-47 military cargo variant), with the goal being to land at most of the airports in the Bahama Islands ....