the Microsoft FS2004 team have released the patch. The patch covers a number of issues:
Fixed Autogen performance degradation
Fixed Seasonal Crash to Desktop
Improved Digital Elevation Mesh Support
Replaced Missing Landmark Bridges
Added Autogen Objects to KJFK Satellite Photo
Fixed Multiple Sporadic Crashes
Fixed the Incorrect Check Ride Certificate
Improved Support for Matrox Parhelia Cards
Fixed multiplayer support
After a great deal of feedback from the flight sim community, the above issues have been addressed to enhance your enjoyment of the simulator even more. So, what are you waiting for.... go get it!here.
http://www.microsoft.com/games/flightsimulator/fs2004_update9.1_english.asp#overview
