VERSION HISTORY

Airport Madness 3D

LATEST VERSION: 1.6104


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Version 1.6104 - Released September 17, 2023

  • Improved appearance of aircraft models
  • Improved airport visuals
  • Enhanced explosion effect
  • Minor bug fixes.



Version 1.607 - Released October 24, 2022

  • High scoreboard fixes and improvements;
  • Minor bug fixes.



Version 1.605 - Released March 1, 2019

  • Improved explosion effect;
  • Minor bug fixes.



Version 1.604 - Released February 22, 2019

  • Fixed high score issue that some users experienced;
  • Resolved aircraft data tag overlap issues with game panels;
  • Added 64-bit support for PC versions;
  • Crashes during instant replay no longer add to career stats.



Version 1.601 - Released November 16, 2018

  • Added emergencies;
  • Fixed aircraft "tilt" issue on runways and taxiways.



Version 1.502 - Released February 8, 2018

  • A new radar system!
  • Clickable radar targets;
  • Screens are resizable and movable;
  • Flight path display;
  • Multi-colored targets;
  • Added a Career Stats page;
  • Fixed issue with wrong control panel opening;
  • Fixed issue with Boston 27 departures not holding clear of 33L;
  • Reduced likelihood of aircraft “circling” on approach;
  • Added thrust reverse sound;
  • Removed aircraft tag box for less clutter;
  • Fixed overly loud “game over” sound during replays.



Version 1.402 - Released July 16, 2017

  • Added Boston Logan International Airport;
  • Added "Hide UI" feature with H key;
  • Fixed Vancouver parking error;
  • Reorganized Achievements page;
  • Fixed Castlegar high score system issue.



Version 1.351 - Released June 2, 2017

  • Improved performance;
  • Airport detail added;
  • Improved tag behaviour;
  • Added Beechcraft King Air



Version 1.352 - Released June 3, 2017

  • Resolved graphics issue on certain Mac devices;
  • No changes whatsoever to PC version.



Version 1.351 - Released June 2, 2017

  • Improved performance;
  • Airport detail added;
  • Improved tag behaviour;
  • Added Beechcraft King Air



Version 1.323 - Released April 27, 2017

  • Reduced aircraft tag jitter;
  • Reduced aircraft motion stutter;
  • Minor performance and aircraft quality improvements;
  • Replaced aircraft tug;
  • Earlier rotation points for B747, B777;
  • Improved cockpit quality;
  • Modified Laguardia terminal roof;
  • Fixed LaGuardia gate jam at west apron;
  • Reduced likelihood of wrong aircraft panel being selected.



Version 1.322 - Released April 21, 2017

  • Fixed issue with small B777 radar target
  • New tag color when aircraft selected
  • Randomized loading times
  • Added B747-400, A320, B737 MAX
  • Added lightning
  • Fixed camera 'spin' during crashes
  • Added more realistic atmospheric mist to all scenes



Version 1.313 - Released March 30, 2017

  • Fixed incorrect B777 label
  • Fixed 'expedite off' button at Castlegar



Version 1.312 - Released March 29, 2017

  • Sharpened aircraft textures
  • Added ability to change departure runway during early phase of taxi
  • Eliminated circling aircraft issue on arrival
  • New aircraft tag design
  • Added missing challenges at Castlegar
  • "Time Trial" traffic rate now automatic, based on efficiency
  • Added 3 planes: B777, MD80, MD11
  • Fixed 'submit score' name field issue
  • Improved grass texture
  • Improved tower view of parked aircraft
  • Added numerous missing taxiway lines
  • Evened taxiway cement in various areas
  • Fixed 'high aircraft pitch' on arrival
  • Expedite off button now indicates when applied
  • Traffic rate now displayed in settings
  • Renamed A320 as A300
  • Twitter feed overlapped info bar
  • Added game sound effects for certain events
  • Minor cockpit cam improvements
  • Modified appearance of tug vehicle



Version 1.302 - Released February 14, 2017

  • Added Los Angeles International
  • Fixed Castlegar 'Madness Achievement'
  • Pan speed reduced during 'zoom'
  • Fixed strange CL21 behaviour at Vancouver float plane base



Version 1.205 - Released December 20, 2016

  • Fixed 'game over' bug



Version 1.204 - Released December 19, 2016

  • New airport, "Castlegar", with an active forest fire
  • New challenges specific to fighting the fire;
  • 6 new aircraft: DC10,DC6,B737,GLF6,SW4,BER2;
  • Improved quality of certain aircraft models;
  • Resolved issue with rogue Concordes;
  • Type and speed shown in tags;
  • Tags are color-coded by speed assignments;
  • Fixed LaGuardia arrival traffic backup at west apron when 22/31 are active;
  • Fixed Kingston Jamaica south terminal jam issues.



Version 1.204 - Released December 19, 2016

  • New airport, "Castlegar", with an active forest fire
  • New challenges specific to fighting the fire;
  • 6 new aircraft: DC10,DC6,B737,GLF6,SW4,BER2;
  • Improved quality of certain aircraft models;
  • Resolved issue with rogue Concordes;
  • Type and speed shown in tags;
  • Tags are color-coded by speed assignments;
  • Fixed LaGuardia arrival traffic backup at west apron when 22/31 are active;
  • Fixed Kingston Jamaica south terminal jam issues.



Version 1.122 - Released October 18, 2016

  • Fixed/improved instant replay issues;
  • Reduced traffic rate slightly, during building traffic;
  • Increased speed of Rocky Mountain parking ramp;
  • Adjusted control panel window position;
  • Removed traffic rate setting during 'Building Traffic' mode;
  • Go-arounds continue runway heading unless assigned a runway;
  • Reduced/eliminated 'rogue concorde' flybys.



Version 1.121 - Released October 10, 2016

  • fixed issue causing no more arrivals
  • instant replay feature after crash
  • new aircraft tag design
  • new aircraft control panel design
  • view rotates in direction of a crash
  • traffic rate displayed on game screen
  • go-around traffic eventually circles back for landing



Version 1.113 - Released September 18, 2016

  • Added in-game update notification;
  • Control panel opens at mouse position;
  • Abort takeoff feature;
  • Traffic unjam tool;
  • Experimental fix for backwards-taxiing aircraft;
  • ASDE Radar more interactive (shows waiting aircraft in red);
  • Increased higher end of traffic rates (low 94%, med 106%, high 139%);
  • Improved terminal building textures;
  • Traffic pattern diagrams added to menu pages;
  • Added "will cross"/"will hold" information in aircraft control panel;
  • DH8C now rotates sooner;
  • Concorde climbs faster;
  • Minor performance improvements.



Version 1.102 - Released August 18, 2016

  • Added Vancouver Harbour float plane base
  • Added 7 new aircraft, including the Concorde
  • Fixed "random explosion" issue



Version 1.08 - Released June 5, 2016

  • Immediate takeoffs added
  • Right click aircraft for type, distance and speed information
  • Modified time-trial achievement - only 30 planes required
  • Improved deceleration characteristics
  • Selected aircraft now gets highlighted
  • WASD keyboard control of all cameras
  • added SHIFT-WASD motion to sky cam
  • Rocky Mountain apron jams alleviated
  • Adjusted arrival paths to reduce collisions at spawn
  • Reduced/eliminated arrivals that occasionally circle



Version 1.07 - Released May 27, 2016

  • Removed floating aircraft tags
  • Fixed inaccessible sky cam from cockpit view
  • Fixed stress meter readings
  • Improved twitter feed for more accurate stories
  • Control room settings option renamed
  • Jamaica runway 12 go arounds fixed



Version 1.06 - Released May 19, 2016

  • Fixed issue of aircraft refusing to park
  • Fixed/reduced uncommanded go-arounds
  • Fixed camera automatic switch issue
  • Fixed/reduced issue with circling aircraft after a runway change



Version 1.05 - Released May 17, 2016

  • Improved game performance
  • Larger aircraft click regions
  • Clarified radar displays
  • Improved scroll zoom
  • Fixed issue with scores not submitting
  • Fixed/reduced aircraft that refuse to park
  • Fixed/reduced uncommanded go-arounds



Version 1.03 - Released May 14, 2016

  • Fixed missing tower control room in LaGuardia
  • Turned off control room view, by default
  • Strengthened scroll-to-zoom
  • Fixed/reduced camera view change error



Version 1.02 - Released May 13, 2016

  • Fixed/reduced aircraft backwards taxi error with tug still attached.
  • Added scroll-to-zoom



Version 1.00 - Released May 11, 2016

  • Game Release
  • Minor known bugs