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CTAF Trial Extended: Real-World CTAF Implementation Expands to More Divisions
VATSIM is excited to announce the extension of the real-world Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) trial, originally set to conclude on August 31st, 2024. The trial will now continue in…
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24 HOURS OF VATSIM | LEG 8 TO 14 ANNOUNCEMENT
Embark on an extraordinary cinematic journey as you participate in a remarkable event featuring 20 flights around the globe. The adventure kicks off with breathtaking flights over the vast deserts…
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Behind the Scopes – France
Step into the shoes of air traffic controllers worldwide with VATSIM’s program, “Behind the Scopes”! This innovative initiative invites members to share their radar scopes with the world, offering a…
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Baku F1 Overload
Dear Friends! Caucasus ACC is presenting brand new F1 Overload in Baku! Formula 1 will settle down in Baku from 13 to 15 September on Baku City Circuit. We would…
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24 HOURS OF VATSIM | Leg 1-7 ANNOUNCEMENT
Embark on an extraordinary cinematic journey as you participate in a remarkable event featuring 7 legs around the globe. The journey begins with flights through Central America and the Caribbean,…
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S.O.A.R – AIRAC
AIRAC, or Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control, is a system that publishes updates to navigation and airspace for pilots and air traffic controllers. It operates on a 28-day cycle, with…
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Cross the Land: Eastbound 2024 Slots Release Date & Information
Captains, Don’t miss your chance to book your slot for the Cross The Land: 2024 Eastbound event! Bookings open now, until September 09, at 1800UTC. With a total of 700+…
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[Final Reminder] ATC Clients Mandatory Update
To All VATSIM Controllers, Euroscope & VRC will be updating its authentication method when connecting to the VATSIM network. All Euroscope & VRC users will be required to update their…
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VATSIM PRESENTS: 24 HOURS OF VATSIM
VATSIM is excited to announce the fourth edition of our twice-yearly Flagship Network Event! For the second edition in 2024 we will be featuring Air Traffic Controllers from all across…
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New Auto ATC Advisory Trial in US Airspace
VATSIM is excited to announce the trial of a new system within the VATUSA Division. Auto ATC will enhance your flying experience in unstaffed US airspace by providing automated ATC…