Pilots
Virtual Airlines
Below are the virtual airlines that make their hubs in ZFW or transit the ZFW airspace frequently. This list is not exhaustive nor exclusive.
American Airline Virtual
American Airlines Virtual provides U.S. and international service from 4 U.S. mainland hubs and 1 Carribean hub. The atmosphere is friendly, professional, and encourages technical merit of pilots.
Virtual CityLink Airlines
Virtual CityLink Airlines is a performance based VA and was created for online virtual pilots who fly on the Vatsim network and don't care for the restrictions found with many other VA's. Our pilots are their own bosses and make their own schedule, flying any route, anywhere, anytime and in any aircraft. Pireps are filed automatically with the CityLink AutoPirep/Logbook system that records each flight. There are no jumpseat penalties. Virtual CityLink Airlines has world headquarters located in Indianapolis, IN USA with hubs in Chicago, Dallas Fort Worth, Tampa and San Francisco. CityLink is owned and operated by Freight Dogs virtual Air Cargo. The CityLink VAFS fleet consist of the Saab340, ATR72-500, Boeing 727-200, 757-200, 737-800/900, 767-300 and Boeing 747-400. If you like being your own boss flying for virtual passenger airline, then we want you! The sky is the limit at virtual CityLink. The more you fly the closer you get to the next promotion level. Come fly with us and let your wings soar!
Blue Horizon
Welcome to BlueHorizon International. Our goal is to be the best X-Plane based Virtual Airline out there. We will strive to provide you with a virtual airline experience like no other. We have an extensive scenery file that covers over 2,000 individual airports all over the world. We consider ourselves to be a progressive airline. When new and unique aircraft become available and if the members want it, we will work to add those unique aircraft into our fleet as well. BlueHorizon has an amazing training facility that will help our pilots learn how to fly any aircraft available today. You will be taught the latest in navigation techniques, such as Airspaces, VFR, IFR, Route Planning and you will learn about online VATSIM flying so you will get the most out of your X-Plane Flight Simulator. We operate from eight main hubs with schedules that reflect real world flights spanning the globe across our four divisions: North America, Europe, Oceanic and Asia. We also offer unique Spec-Ops missions and Global Charters. So if you are new to X-Plane, VATSIM, or just flying period, we are always looking for new members to add to our team.
American Virtual Airline
American Virtual Airlines (AvA) was founded in 2001 and became the first Virtual Airline to be affiliated with VATSIM. AvA has over 300 pilots who fly out of our 9 United States-based Hubs.
Delta Virtual Airlines
Delta Virtual Airlines was founded in March 2001 and designed its operation to be as close to Delta Air Lines' as it gets. Our mission is to enhance virtual aviation enjoyment through experience and knowledge. Our system is structured to meet the needs of avid aviation enthusiasts as well as the casual flyer. We offer more than 12,000 Delta Air Lines and codeshare partner routes that span the globe. Our pilots have access to DVA-ACARS to file flight reports, a Flight Academy for developing skills and learning proper procedures, group events structured for long and short hauls, and a fleet of current and retired aircraft.
UPS Virtual Air Cargo
UPS Virtual Air Cargo opened its doors on May 23, 2000. Our goals at UPS Virtual Air Cargo are that all of its members have fun, we are professional in all that we do, and we provide the most realistic virtual airline available.
WestWind Airlines
WestWind Airlines, founded in 1996, is one of the oldest and most successful Virtual Airlines, with over 600 pilots and 23 hubs worldwide .
Fly Virtual
FlyVirtual represents the best in aviation alliances. Offering its pilots the ability to fly routes and aircraft from a wide range of "partners" Pilots sign up for with their favorite airline (no need to apply to multiple airlines) and can fly routes for all of our partners and accumulate hours across a wide range of aircraft, routes and airline partners.
American Flight Airways
American Flight Airways has a long rich history spanning since 1996 of providing a realistic yet simple approach to virtual aviation flying. AFA continues today as a well known virtual airline in the flight simulation community and will continue to provide a realistic virtual aviation experience.
Vector Airlines
Vector Airlines Professional, Personal, Classy. Our CEO, Melidna Boyette, has designed this airline to have every realism that a B6, DL or AA has with the freedom to fly to all the places we as pilots enjoy flying to. Our airline supports PC Users of X-Plane v9, FS9 and FSX. We're different, proud and excited call DFW home. Visit our website to learn more about us.
SouthWest Virtual
Southwest Virtual is bringing LUV back to the skies! Many people dream of becoming a pilot. Now you can make that dream become a reality, by applying with Southwest Virtual, the largest "Real World" Virtual Airline available on the Internet today. We have a helpful and knowledgeable staff here to help assist you in becoming a wonderful pilot, and being among the best. Southwest Virtual was first formed in April 1999, and has been growing stronger every day.
FedEx Virtual Cargo
FedEx Virtual Cargo is a "pilot focused virtual airline" that seeks to meet or exceed the needs of its on-line flight simulation pilot community. It is the only 100% on-line cargo virtual airline using the VATSIM network. It is a global virtual company with operations in North America, South America, Asia and Europe with Regional Division Managers who reside in those regions to bring forth the local perspective. The company motto is "Always Moving Forward!"
Eastern Airlines Virtual
Under experienced and knowledgeable management, Eastern Airlines Virtual looks to continue the legacy of the Great Silver Fleet by bringing it to modern times with our new paint schemes and ensuring that ‘we earn our wings, everyday’! With 11 HUBs throughout the USA and Europe, Eastern Virtual Airlines provides a flight simmers dream of every imaginable flight to many great destinations.
Southwest Virtual Airlines
Southwest Virtual Airlines welcomes pilots from all backgrounds and experience levels. From the real world pilot to the flight simulator beginner, our doors are open to everyone--well, almost everyone. There are a few very simple requirements which must be met before you can join our organization. We at Southwest Virtual encourage you to fly on the VATSIM network, but is not required. Come join our team, would be glad you have you!