VATSIM
VATSIM is a global online flight simulation network, connecting virtual pilots with air traffic controllers for a realistic flying experience.
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VATSIM Changes Minimum Age Requirement
12.12.2025 – Virtual Air Traffic Simulation Network, better known as “VATSIM,” has recently announced an important update to its user policy. The new minimum age for users on the network is being raised, aiming to “enhance the overall experience” for the community. Effective January 1, 2026 The network, which allows users to simulate as either pilots or…
VATSIM Cross The Pond Eastbound 2025 Canceled
29.9.2025 – Through its Discord server, the Cross The Pond (CTP) Planning Team has, after discussions with its partners, decided to “take a temporary break to determine the future of CTP,” which translates into the cancellation of its 2025 edition held in the VATSIM network. The Team’s Statement With the enjoyment of the flight simmers and virtual…
VATSIM to Launch Global Test Featuring Terrain-Based Ranging
13.7.2025 – On Tuesday, July 15, VATSIM will conduct a 24-hour global test of its enhanced voice communication system. The test will run from 0000z to 2359z and will introduce a new feature: Terrain-Based Ranging, aimed at simulating the real-world effects of geography on radio transmissions. During the test, pilots may experience reduced or interrupted voice communication…
NextSimFlight Introduced: A Flight Search Tool
15.3.2025 – Presented by a passionate flight enthusiast, Gergely, NextSimFlight aims to solve a problem that you may have had: You want to fly, but you do not know where to. The website’s intelligent search, which is accessible to everyone for free, helps you discover the perfect airport match to fly. Inspiration for Routes Whether you are…
