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Airplane Tycoon: First Class

In 2001, two years after its German release (and three years after the series' inception), Airline Tycoon First Class was the first installment to be released in English by Monte Cristo. As it was the first…

11 September 1999

Airplane Tycoon: First Class is a simulator developed by Spellbound Entertainment, released 11 September 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Airplane Tycoon: First Class is

Airplane Tycoon: First Class is a simulator game developed by Spellbound Entertainment and released in 1999. It was published by Infogrames. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Airline Tycoon is a simulation game where the player acts as manager of an airline, competing against three other tycoons. The names of the four tycoons are: Tina Cortez (Sunshine Airways), Siggi Sorglos (Falcon Lines), Igor Tuppolevsky (Phoenix Travel) and Mario Zucchero (Honey Airlines). The player must keep their aircraft in good shape and equip them at such a level as to keep the customers satisfied, buy new planes (from the expensive Airplane Agency or from Mr Schlauberger at the museum who sells old planes at a much lower cost) and take out bank loans if required. The player must also manage their personnel, plan flights, buy fuel, attend meetings in the airport manager's office and…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are business. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Airplane Tycoon: First Class launched on 11 September 1999, within three weeks of Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater and Freespace 2.

Released around the same time: Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Freespace 2.

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Airplane Tycoon: First Class — frequently asked questions

When did Airplane Tycoon: First Class come out?
Airplane Tycoon: First Class was released on 11 September 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Airplane Tycoon: First Class have multiplayer?
Yes. Airplane Tycoon: First Class supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online.

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