diff --git a/FlightGear.dsp b/FlightGear.dsp
index 472ffe43f..a42a32ad5 100644
--- a/FlightGear.dsp
+++ b/FlightGear.dsp
@@ -103,6 +103,36 @@ SOURCE=.\src\Aircraft\aircraft.hxx
 # PROP Default_Filter ""
 # Begin Source File
 
+SOURCE=.\src\Airports\apt_loader.cxx
+
+!IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release\Lib_Airports"
+
+!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Debug"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug\Lib_Airports"
+
+!ENDIF 
+
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
+SOURCE=.\src\Airports\apt_loader.hxx
+
+!IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release\Lib_Airports"
+
+!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Debug"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug\Lib_Airports"
+
+!ENDIF 
+
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
 SOURCE=.\src\Airports\runways.cxx
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
@@ -9402,6 +9432,36 @@ SOURCE=.\src\Network\protocol.hxx
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
+SOURCE=.\src\Network\ATC-Main.cxx
+
+!IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release\Lib_Network"
+
+!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Debug"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug\Lib_Network"
+
+!ENDIF 
+
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
+SOURCE=.\src\Network\ATC-Main.hxx
+
+!IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release\Lib_Network"
+
+!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Debug"
+
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug\Lib_Network"
+
+!ENDIF 
+
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
 SOURCE=.\src\Network\ATC-Inputs.cxx
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
@@ -9432,7 +9492,7 @@ SOURCE=.\src\Network\ATC-Inputs.hxx
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
-SOURCE=.\src\Network\atc610x.cxx
+SOURCE=.\src\Network\ATC-Outputs.cxx
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
 
@@ -9447,7 +9507,7 @@ SOURCE=.\src\Network\atc610x.cxx
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
-SOURCE=.\src\Network\atc610x.hxx
+SOURCE=.\src\Network\ATC-Outputs.hxx
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "FlightGear - Win32 Release"
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1ad7cd0b0..04a7b01ed 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -19,12 +19,16 @@ New in 0.9.8
 * Make display list usage optional since these can be a net
   performance loss on some older or low memory platforms.
 * Make sound inaudible until after the scenery is loaded.
+* Make sure the ATIS reports surface winds at airports above sea-level
+* Default C172 3d model has been completely reworked and many things
+  have been fixed or sized or placed more accurately.
 
 * Move radio stack and avionics code from cockpit library to
   instrumentation library.
 * Added several digital filters to the autopilot: exponential, dobule
   exponential, moving average, and noise spike.  These are available
   to aircraft designers via the autopilot config file.
+* Replace old basic.dat.gz and runways.dat.gz with apt.dat.gz (x-plane format)
 
 * Fix a crash that could occur when the joystick config specified more
   buttons or axes than the physical hardware provided.
@@ -37,7 +41,7 @@ New in 0.9.8
 
 * Updated aircraft: 737, A-10, AN-225, B-52, BAC-TSR2, Concorde,
   Spitfire, BO-105 Helicopter, F-15 (updated flight control system),
-  Fokker 50, Fokker 100, Seahawk made carrier capable (working
+  Fokker DR1, Fokker 50, Fokker 100, Seahawk made carrier capable (working
   arresting hook), 
 
 * New aircraft: Cessna Citation-II (wip), Beech 1900D, DHC-2 Beaver
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index f5d987270..ed46c80a3 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ AC_PREREQ(2.52)
 dnl Initialize the automake stuff
 dnl set the $host variable based on local machine/os
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(FlightGear, 0.9.8-pre1)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(FlightGear, 0.9.8-pre2)
 
 dnl Checks for programs.
 AC_PROG_MAKE_SET