The leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider, Mad Catz Interactive, confirmed their plans to attend the 2010 Farnborough International Airshow, where they will unveil three new Saitek Pro Flight products to the public for the first time.
The first product is the Saitek Pro Flight Combat Rudder Pedals, which are compatible with all the major flight simulation titles. This product offers comfort and realism, because its design is inspired by the modern fighter aircraft such as the F16 and F35. The Rudder Pedals provide durability and authenticity with a highly robust Di-cast alloy construction. The Saitek Pro Flight Combat Rudder Pedals feature independent left and right brake axis, self-centering rudder axis, and a 3-way adjustable pedal angle. This product is expected to be at the price of $199, compatible with Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP.
The second product is the Saitek Pro Flight Throttle, Pitch and Mixture System which replicates the control surface found in light aircrafts. It features three durable aluminum rods, pitch and fuel mixture levels and nine fully programmable toggle switches. This product is expected to be priced at $149, compatible with Windows 7, Vista and XP.
The third product is the Saitek Pro Flight Backlit Information panel which is compatible with the Microsoft Flight Simulator X and Flight Simulator 2004. This product is supplied with over seventy command tiles, which can display a wide range of in flight commands and information. Three colors are assignable to each one of the twenty-four segments. The Saitek Pro Flight Backlit Information Panel is compatible with Windows 7, Vista and XP, and is expected to be priced at $149.
Darren Richardson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz commented, “Building on years of innovation and quality, our new range of Saitek Pro Flight products illustrates our continued commitment to the flight simulation community. We believe the new products announced today bring realism, authenticity and excitement to Pro Flight enthusiasts.”
The new range of Saitek Pro Flight products are expected to ship world-wide beginning October 2010.