Is Ivao better than Vatsim?
Is Ivao better than Vatsim?
IVAO membership seems to be more oriented toward European activity whereas VATSIM has a stronger presence in the USA and the rest of the world. Of the two, VATSIM also maintains a more structured environment and some of its members tend to take the ATC experience to heart with less tolerance for “rookie mistakes”.
How do I join a virtual airline?
You can join a virtual airline in 3 easy steps:
- First you need to select the country by clicking on one of the name on the listing page.
- In second step to select the VA by clicking on the registration code (enter column).
- Thirdly in the menu “Virtual Arlines”, Pilots, Become member.
How many members does Vatsim have?
Virtual Air Traffic Simulation Network (VATSIM) is a nonprofit organization that operates an online flight-simulation network noted for its active membership and realism….Virtual Air Traffic Simulation Network.
Abbreviation | VATSIM |
---|---|
Region served | Worldwide |
Members | >700,000 (120,000 active in the last 6 months) |
President | Tim Barber |
Main organ | Board of Governors |
How do I become a controller on IVAO?
Controller First Steps
- Download, install and set up the required software.
- Add and load a sector file for your favourite airport.
- Connect to the IVAO Network (“IVAN”)
- Set up an ATIS.
- Obtain further information and training.
Can you join Vatsim mid flight?
You can connect mid-flight if you would like to do so, Duncan.
How do virtual airlines work?
Most virtual airlines have a specific ranking system for their pilots, that tend to involve restricting which airplanes the member is allowed to fly. Pilots complete flights for their airline, using their simulator, either online (using a network such as VATSIM) or offline, and then file a pilot report.