Here is the most critical point for FSX users reading this article: As confirmed by Aerosoft’s 2025 Recap, developer Hans Hartmann is currently working on a native version of the CRJ for MSFS 2024 with numerous new features. The development pipeline for the newer simulators is active and thriving.
Aerosoft CRJ for FSX Updated: Bringing Modern Regional Jet Realism to Flight Simulator X
Visual updates brought high-definition textures that look sharp without destroying frames-per-second (FPS) on older setups.
The Aerosoft CRJ for FSX served as the direct technological stepping stone for the critically acclaimed Aerosoft CRJ series in Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS). The core system logic, flight dynamics research, and structural modeling developed during the FSX era laid the groundwork for the modern visual masterpiece available today.
: The soundset is highly praised, featuring recordings directly from a CRJ-700. It includes immersive environmental sounds like pilot coughs and cabin announcements. Version 1.2.4.0 Update Highlights
Fixed looping issues with external APU sounds and resolved crackling audio when the APU was active. Performance and Technical Requirements
An Electronic Flight Bag that handles weight and balance, takeoff calculations, and interactive checklists.
The CRJ Professional for FSX brings all the regional jet variants ( ) into one cohesive package.
The final updates for the Aerosoft CRJ focused heavily on the "feel" of the aircraft. Pilots flying the updated version noted better handling during critical phases:
on the FSX platform was , released on January 17, 2019.
If you experience low frame rates or stuttering in the virtual cockpit, apply these specific configuration tweaks.