We are very happy to announce the first of what will be our annual holiday giveaway here at vAAirlines which will be just one of many opportunities for us to show our gratitude to our members for choosing to fly with us and give back to those who have given us so much. To be…
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Home for the Holidays
Read morePilots, As we continue through another holiday season, it is always nice to take a quick moment to reflect back on the year, and what a year it was. For us here at vAAirlines, it has been one filled with new members, new destinations, and new excitement as we get ready to move into a…
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vAAirlines FENIX A320 Giveaway
Read morevAAirlines is quickly approaching it’s second birthday and our staff would love an opportunity to recognize and reward our members who have been apart of our growth over that time. To do so, we have decided to give away 3 copies of the brand new FENIX A320 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020! Please continue to…
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Cross the Pond Westbound Pairings – Now Live!
Read moreIt is almost that time of year once again! VATSIM’s annual Cross the Pond Westbound event is only a few weeks away and we have some information to share with you if you are interested in participating as a vAAirlines Pilot. The event will take place on April 2, 2022 and the start time will…
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Recent Website Downtime and Data Loss
Read moreLate Sunday evening (19 December 2021) we experienced a critical hardware failure which caused a server outage while preparing some of the framework for the next generation of vAAirlines and the new platform that we have been developing. Under normal circumstances we would be able to restore a backup of the website with minimal downtime…
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vAAirlines Historic Fleet Departing Shortly
Read moreA while ago our staff set out on a mission to begin work on paying homage to the legacy aircraft that have been the backbone of the American Airlines and American Eagle operation. Our VP of Flight Operations, Jorge, has spent countless hours on creating the infrastructure and heading up the initial implementation of what…
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Aviator Appreciation Program Announced
Read morevAAirlines is excited to announce that it will be implementing a brand new way of pilot placement when it comes to aircraft group category based on their initial scoring on the entrance exam. Before, pilots would be placed in either Group I or Group II based on the entrance exam score and begin their career…
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One Year of Official Operations! – State of the Airline
Read moreAs we reach our one year mark of official operations I wanted to take a quick moment to look back at what we have accomplished as a group together over the last year. During a time when the world seemed upside down due to the effects of Covid-19 we saw many changes to our everyday…
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CTP and CAT Free Again!
Read moreIt is already that time of year again as VATSIM begins putting together the final pieces of this year’s Cross the Pond Westbound event. The airfields have been selected and the lottery is officially open for you to submit your requests for a route. VP of Flight Operations, JP, completed a schedule update last night…
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New Website On Final Approach
Read moreExperience – One of the key core values of the vAAirlines foundation is aimed directly at ensuring that we, as a team, provide the most immersive experience for our members. We have spent months working on a whole new website design that focuses on improvements in the overall UI by making your experience more clean,…