I just started to feel something with it and I decided to keep it growing
Answers are published as the CEO wrote them, spelling included.
About the CEO
Can you tell us a bit about yourself? For example; how old you are, what your background with flying in general is and what brought you to creating your own Virtual Airline.
Well I’m 18th years old, and I’m an Aerospace engineering student, I have been flying in Flight sims since 2010, Basically Roraima Airlines was just an idea that suddenly appear in my mean 2 years ago, but I just started to feel something with it and I decided to keep it growing, I also make an University work with it, related with creating a company and create it economic plans etc..
How it started
When did you start your Virtual Airline?
Exactly 2 years ago!
Success
Do you consider your Virtual Airline successful?
Well not many people fly my airplanes with Roraima’s livery, because is not registered in IVAO or VATSIM, but I’m trying my best with it!
Best moment
What is your most interesting experience with your Virtual Airline, what has happened that makes you think so?
Well my most interesting experience with Roraima was that one they I had to make an University work with some friends, that was simply create a company no matter what type of company and create its business plan, well I just simply gave the idea in the work group of an Airline, and then we create a business plan for Roraima, and my work group got the maximum grade for the work!
Hard times
Did you have any bad experiences with your Virtual Airline?
Not yet.
Pilots coming and going
What do you think of your Virtual Airline’s flow of new and leaving VA pilots? Is there something you do to attract more pilots? And why do you think some pilots leave your Virtual Airline?
Well as I said not many people have flow with Roraima, but the few one that make it are very satisfied especially with the livery.
Fleet and liveries
What types of planes does your Virtual Airline use and do you have all the custom liveries available for your VA?
Roraima has a very big fleet based in Cargo Aircraft like a Boeing 747-8f, Regional Aircraft like Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 and Aircraft for international and transatlantic flight like Airbus A350-900 XWB or Boeing 777-300ER, and many others, I don’t have all the custom liveries available yet but I’m working on it!
Online networks
Does your VA fly on a network? If so, what do you think about it? Do you feel it supplements the general flying experience, what do you think of the network in general and is it required for your pilots to fly on this network?
Unfortunately not .
Flight tracking
Do you use any flight tracking software? If so, which one, and are you happy about the service it provides? Would you like to improve it for example?
Well I used FSpassenger and I considered that is a very useful software because it gives more realistic aspects when I fly with Roraima ☺.
Developer offers
Do you make use of the offers some developers / distributors have for Virtual Airlines? Do you think these developers / distributors have good offers? And does it fit your Virtual Airline policy?
I haven’t try that yet.
Website
Does your Virtual Airline have a custom made internet web page or do you use, for example, PHPVMS and equivalents? Are you happy about your VA’s web page?
Yes it have a Website! roraimava.wix.com/flyroraima , and yes I’m very happy and satisfied with it ☺.
The year ahead
And lastly, what are your expectations for your Virtual Airline in the coming twelve months?
Well I would really like that Roraima has more popularity or well-being more knowable for many! And to see more people flying with Roraima.
The original questionnaire
This is the questionnaire as the CEO sent it to us, in PDF.
