International Virtual Aviation Organisation

The International Virtual Aviation Organisation, IVAO for short, was founded in 1998 to provide an online platform for flight simulation enthusiasts to enjoy their hobby in a simulated real-world environment, in company of other people, flying or providing Air Traffic Control services.

  • Our community already has 260 000+ members from around the world!
  • We create and supply the software you need to connect to the network
  • We provide comprehensive training allowing you to develop your skills
  • All our services are free and always will be
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Upcoming Events

[19 MAY | 06z - 10z] [HQ+XO] Sydney RFE

Do you know that Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY) is the busiest Australian airport You can enjoy full ATC coverage on 19/05/2024 from 06z to 10z at Kingsford Smith International Airport

[19 MAY | 13z - 15z] [SO + XE] SO Online Day

Special Operations Event: The IVAO Special Operations department is pleased to introduce the fourth SO Online Day of 2024 The fourth division that will host this event is East Asia (XE) We invite you to fly to Kunsan Air Base (RKJK) and Hsinchu Air Base (RCPO) in a Photographic Reconnaissance and Strategic Supply Transport Feel free also to fly any other mission you are interested in! These airports will be open from 1200UTC to 1500UTC Engage in this event as a pilot to earn two points toward the Jet Fighter Award, or provide ATC services to accumulate two points for the SO ATC Award Event Master Plan is provided on the HQ-SOD website Participant registration is required on the HQ-SOD website

[19 MAY | 16z - 20z][HQ,PL,XU,PT,AT,RO,TR,XR,CZ,SK,HU,GR,UA,NL,CH,XM,XT] Destination Warsaw v1.0

Located in Central Europe, Warsaw, the capital of Poland, serves as a strategic hub with convenient access from all corners of the continent Situated on the western side of the city, Warsaw Chopin Airport stands as the largest airport in the country, facilitating approximately 160,000 flights annually With connections to over 100 destinations worldwide, including prominent cities such as Nice, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Barcelona, Tenerife, New York, Los Angeles, Dubai, Tokyo, and many more, the airport ensures seamless connectivity for travelers

[19 MAY | 21z - 22z][AR] Ushuaia to Alaska LEG 10 - Group Flight

This tour includes 21 Legs, from Ushuaia to Alaska and if you complete at least 10 of them in a Group Way, you will be awarded the “Division Spirit” Award at the end of the tour

[24 MAY | 14z - 19z] [HQ+DZ+ES+PT] The 5th IVAO Connect Event

The IVAO Connect Events is a series of events organized solely by the IVAO Events Department in partnership with active IVAO divisions The purpose is to increase our event’s network activity by connecting neighbour divisions through special events Three divisions will participate in these events, with each division having two airports, resulting in a total of six airports for the event Pilots are required to complete two flights between these six airports, with the only condition being that the flights cannot be between two airports within the same division

[24 MAY | 17z - 20z] [SI+HR] 50 years of Radar service in the Balkans

The Balkan region recently celebrated a significant milestone in air traffic control (ATC) with the commemoration of 50 years of radar service This achievement highlights the evolution and development of air traffic management in this part of Europe, showcasing advancements from basic radar systems to modern integrated surveillance technologies

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