The annual VATSIM Charity event starts today and runs for 2 weeks. The virtual skies will be particularly busy with fully manned ATC stations. SimfestUK has an entertaining and interesting feed. Our fellow Airbus builders Captain Horgan and Christoph from Cockpit Concept will also be participating. Continue reading
A week long marathon flown around the world with Virtual ATC has come to an end. Well done to all the teams involved and the money raised for their respective charities. I managed to participate on one leg from Arlanda to Innsbruck in my own Sim and unfortunately it wasn’t all smooth along the way … Continue reading
Twitch has several live streams of our fellow Flight Simmers embarking on their World Tour: From Germany Project A330: From the UK, Simfest UK: Continue reading
WorldFlight 2017 is about to begin. We spent a few hours at WorldFlight Australia Sydney HQ (Matt Sheil 747 Sim, callsign QFA 25) to observe the preparations for this annual charity event. Continue reading
Big changes will be happening to the sim in the next few months, there have been some subtle clues littered in previous posts, so you can most likely guess — but I will make a formal announcement in the next few days/weeks. In the mean time I am still experimenting with different ways to drive … Continue reading
WorldFlight 2016 comes to a close. Did you participate? I had an opportunity to meet up with the WorldFlight (Sydney) Australia team. It was a fantastic opportunity to take a look at Matt Sheil’s 747 which is tested to its limit every WorldFlight. Matts 747 sits on a motion platform and you feel every jolt, … Continue reading
1 hour before the official WorldFlight kickoff and Sydney Airport already looks busy. If you want to participate grab a headset and the vpilot software and you are set. Of course it helps if you know ATC phraseology 🙂 Watch this space for updates. Continue reading
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