Asobo Studio have done something incredible with Microsoft Flight Simulator. The classic franchise's return has been a triumphant one, but at the same time, given how much granular control it offers in its authentic simulation and the staggering level of detail it displays, it's understandable that many – especially those not too familiar with the genre – might find the game a bit daunting, especially in the early goings.

Don't worry though- here, we've compiled a list of fourteen basic tips and tricks that should make your early hours with the game much smoother.