Microsoft Game Studios’

ACES Game Studio

presents

Flight Simulator 2004:

A Century of Flight

Art
Jason Waskey
Aaron O’Bryan-Herriott
Adrian Woods
Andrew Osarczuk (Art Source)
Big Sesh Studios
Chris Banks (S&T Onsite)
Corey Keller
Dave Adams (Art Source)
Dave Han (S&T Onsite)
Donnovan Webb (S&T Onsite)
Jessica Lowe (Art Source)
Jill Cammarano
John Smith (Art Source)
Ken Studebaker (Art Source)
Kevin Boisen
Kevin Occhiuto (Art Source)
Peter Zahn
Rick Hudson
Ryan Greene (S&T Onsite)
Zygote Media Group
 Business Development
Bruce Williams
Scott Andersen

Development
Victor Santodomingo
Aaron Dubin
Adam Szofran
Alexander Martynov
Breen Hagan
Bretton Wade
Dave Denhart
Gene Vaatveit
Igor A. Braginskiy
Jason Dent
Jim Scott
Joe Stacy
John Kane (Siemens Business Services Inc)
Kerim Erden (Siemens Business Services Inc)
Lyndon Kidwell (Siemens Business Services Inc)
Mike Schroeter
Niniane Wang
Rafael Cintron
Steve Lacey
Steve Setzler
Tim Hoar
Todd Laney
Tom Powers (Volt Services Group)

Geographic Data
Jan Zukin-Neutz
Bill Chism (S&T Onsite)
Colleen Caffrey (S&T Onsite)
Julia Roberts (S&T Onsite)
Kevin Marzec (Aditi)
Michael Taylor (S&T Onsite)
Nathan Foley (S&T Onsite)
Ryan Otto (S&T Onsite)
Tom Edwards (Geopolitical Strategist)
Yehong Zhong (S&T Onsite)

Localization
Yasmine Nelson
Victoria Olson
Atsushi Miyake
Bernard Morgan
Chae Seong Lim
Christopher Cowen (Litho)
David Foster
Ian Walsh
Jason Shirley
Ji Young Kim
Jonathon Young
Kaoru Ito
Kazuyuki Shibuya
 Michael J. Maguire
Min Woo Lee
Munetaka Fuse
Phoenix Chang (Adia)
Sachiko Nagasawa
Sang Kyu Rhee
Souichiro Shimano (ManPower)
Takayoshi Asahina
Takayuki Tsuchiya
Whi Young Yoon
Won Kyoung Kim
Yoon Hee Jung
Yoshitomo Tomatsu (Japan Convention Service)
Yuko Yoshida
Yutaka Hasegawa

Sound
Barry Dowsett (Weird Music)

Test
Brent Conklin
Caleb Cha
Chris Robinson (Volt Services Group)
Dave Paul Collins (Volt Services Group)
Dustin Stroh (Volt Services Group)
Greg Swanson
Hal Bryan
In Taek Song
Jason Mangold
Jason Wohlfeil (Volt Services Group)
Jeff Felker (Volt Services Group)
John Hansen
Jon Bach (Volt Services Group)
Jon Stanley
Karie Daniel
Khoi Duong (Volt Services Group)
Leann Coker (Volt Services Group)
Mehdi Slaoui Andaloussi
Michelle Schultz-Schroud
Mike Lambert
Nicholas Sardo (Volt Services Group)
Norah Hogoboom (Solutions IQ)
Patrick Ascolese
Patrick Barker
Roy McMillion
Ryan Malgren (Volt Services Group)
Scott Grant
Shih-Chieh Lu (Volt Services Group)
Steve Alliston
Steve Wilson
TJ Duez
Tom McDowell
Tony Bradley
Will Allen (Solutions IQ)
Yaqub Bandey (Volt Services Group)
 Packaging
Duane Colbert
Lisa Krost

Print Design
Jeannie Voirin
Ginny Baldwin (ArtSource)

Product Management
Darryl Saunders
Leslie McBride

Product Support
Anthony Walp

Program Management
Ken Lavering
Mike Gilbert
Kevin Griffin
Paul Lange (Solutions IQ)

User Experience
Marty Blaker
Anita Crotty (Volt Services Group)
Brian Hunt
Byron Ricks (Volt Services Group)
Kerby Kuykendall (The WebForge)
Mike Singer
Tyler Mays (Volt Services Group)

User Test (Usability)

Tom Lorusso
Bill Fulton
Boyd Morrison

ABL Development (Lessons)

Advent Aviation Software

Aircraft Consultation
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA); Frederick, MD
Al Blake
The Boeing Company; Seattle, WA
Bombardier Aerospace Flight Operations, Business Aircraft, Commercial Aircraft,
and de Havilland aircraft divisions; Wichita, KS
Cessna Aircraft Company; Wichita and Independence, KS
Classic Helicopters; Seattle, WA
Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA); Oshkosh, WI
FlightSafety Boeing; Seattle, WA
FlightSafety International, Cessna Caravan training division; Wichita, KS
Galvin Flying Service; Seattle, WA
Jeppesen Sanderson; Englewood, CO
John LaNoue
Kenmore Air Harbor (S60); Kenmore, WA
Peter McMillan
 Raytheon Aircraft Company; Wichita, KS
Seaplane Pilots Association; Lakeland, FL
Systems Management, Inc.; Hunt Valley, MD

ATC Voices
Barry Dowsett
Brian Hunt
Caitlin Sullivan
Christine Hill
Hal Bryan
Kathy Osborne
Kevin Boisen
Kevin Griffin
Mike Singer
Michael Zyskowski

Flight Instruction Consultation

Rod Machado, ATP, CFII
Author, humorist, and educator,
and AOPA National CFI Spokesman

Meteorological Consultation
Jeff Renner
Keith Brown
Michael Witiw
Miriam Rorig

Place Name Pronunciations for ATC Audio

Many thanks to the Microsoft employees and Microsoft friends who helped us with place names
Ali Basit
Andrew Fomichev
David Orban
Devrim Okurgan
Herry Sutanto
Humberto Castaneda
Jaroslav Dunajsky
Jiyoung Lee
Kresimir Bozic
Lars Nielsen
Marion Kremer
Paula Barreto de Mattos
Paulo De Oliveira
Taso Lagos
Yasmine Nelson

Special Thanks
Bill Turner
Dan Smith
Elden Lange
Fantasy of Flight
Flight Simulator 2004 Beta Testers
Gary Allen
George Daubner
George Kirkish
H. D. Bryan
Hal Small
 Harvey Airfield
Jesse Douthit
Jim Armstrong
Kermit Weeks
Kevin Panter
Marty Kimbrell
Michael Narayan
Mike Abrash and Mike Sartain (RAD Game Tools)
Mike Kimbrell
Robin Reid
Ronald R. Paine
Sean Elliot
Skeeter Carlson
Steve Barton
Tom Wathen
Una Watts
Wayne Welch
“3 Point Landing” video courtesy of the Griffin Family - filmed at Cabin Creek, ID

Video Production: King Schools, Inc.

Martha R. King
John V. King
David Jackson
Ken Terry
Dan Wagner
Travis Daniels

Management Team
Vice President of Game Publishing
Ed Fries

PC Games General Manager

Stuart Moulder

ACES Product Unit Manager

Shawn Firminger

ACES Business Development Manager

Mike Geertsen

ACES Group Program Manager

Charlie Peterson

ACES Development Manager

Carl Edlund

ACES Art Director

Rick Welsh

ACES Test Manager

Michelle Schultz-Schroud

ACES Group Assistant

Amy Wagner
Natalie French
 Group User Experience Manager
Matt Whiting

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