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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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VATSIM Updates the Code of Conduct effective October 1, 2024
We are pleased to announce that the VATSIM Code of Conduct has been updated. These updates will officially take effect at 0001z on October 1, 2024. Major updates and changes…
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One Week Left to Secure Your Spot for 24 Hours of VATSIM!
The countdown is on! We are just ONE WEEK away from closing bookings for the highly anticipated 24 Hours of VATSIM event! Don’t miss your chance to participate in one…
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24 HOURS OF VATSIM | SLOTS OPEN
Slots are now opened at booking.vatsim.net Please be reminded that a slot is required to ensure minimal delay for your flight! So grab yours before they’re all gone! Simply visit…
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Behind the Scopes – Copenhagen
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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24 HOURS OF VATSIM | LEG 15 TO 20 ANNOUNCEMENT
Embark on an exhilarating journey as you take part in an epic event featuring 20 flights across the globe. The 15th flight begins in the vibrant city of Kolkata, soaring…
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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…