VATSIM and FlyByWire Simulations are proud to partner up for the exciting launch of the FlyByWire A380X! Get ready to experience the skies like never before in the virtual version of the legendary Superjumbo!
For this launch event, ATC coverage will be provided by Arabian vACC:
Dubai International Airport (OMDB)
Event Time: 1100Z to 1900Z
Date: November 2nd
Depart from the bustling hub of Dubai, home to the largest operator of the A380, and enjoy a fully immersive experience with professional ATC guiding you through the skies. Known for its grandeur, Dubai is the perfect setting to showcase the majestic A380, so prepare for a busy and exciting day in the virtual skies!
A short briefing co-authored by FlyByWire Simulations and VATSIM has been created with essential information for both pilots and controllers. Make sure to review it for key insights on handling the A380! You can access it here.
Reminder: Always adhere to the VATSIM Code of Conduct, especially section B8, which reminds pilots to familiarize themselves with airspace and aircraft before flying. Proper preparation also includes selecting aircraft that are capable of utilizing intended airports.
Stay tuned for more updates, and be sure to join the event discussion and support on the VATSIM Community Discord