The sky is the limit when you get behind the controls of the worlds
foremost airplanes, helicopters and space shuttles in X-Plane 9.
Maneuver through the skies in the latest aircraft, including the Bell
206 Jet-Ranger helicopter, the Cessna 172 light plane, the supersonic
Concorde and the Mach-3 XB-70 Valkyrie. Choose from more than 40
aircraft options and access hundreds more via download from the
Internet. When you want a change of pace, turn in your pilots license
and head out in a robust space shuttle. Orbit Mars or fly among the
stars from one end of the universe to the other.

X-Plane 9 lets you design your own plane, from the instrumental panel
to the fuselage to the weapons, for a customized experience. Land your
aircraft at any of the more than 18,000 airports or set down on
aircraft carriers, helipads, frigates in the ocean and oil rigs to
truly feel what its like to be a pilot. Exciting new graphics,
including water reflections, real shadows and smooth fog, give you
the feeling of what it takes to be a master aviator.