TorqueSim has updated their popular BN-2B Islander for X-Plane 11, adding many bug fixes and improvements. This update to the aircraft follows the aircraft’s initial release in late April 2020. 

The twin piston-engine aircraft comes complete with 4k textures, custom systems and avionics and its own FMOD sound pack.

The team is currently working on an SR20/22 Entegra edition, adding a new display to the cockpit. This follows the release of their BN-2T Turbo Islander rendition which is similar to their previous BN-2B however, it comes with a new turbocharged engine and new features.

The following changelog has been implemented in the new version:

• New exterior textures. Improved rivets and joins and dirt. Better normal maps.
• Updated default liveries to match new texture spec.
• User-made liveries will work with no changes required!
• New liveries can make use of the improved blank textures and normal maps!
• Updated interior with a new panel, new seats, new fixtures, interior trim, and window frames.
• Updated flight model with better airfoils, fuel consumption, and cruise speeds. Adjusted trim ranges and effectiveness.
• Several FMOD improvements and bug fixes. New engines, new props, tuned flyby and so many other adjustments. 
• The same night lighting technology implemented in the 2T has been brought to the 2B which greatly improves the panel visibility in low light conditions. 
• Added Linux support
• Improved autopilot engagement logic
• Added multithreaded texture uploading to GPU
• Improved Ammeter
• Updated libacfutils version

To update their aircraft, users are to log into their X-Aviation account and redownload the downloader from their original BN-2B order.

If you do not currently own the BN-2B, you can purchase it for $34.95 on the X-Aviation store. You can also check out their other variant, the BN-2T which is also $34.95 on the X-Aviation store.