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All CEO interviewsJuly 2011
- 30Jul
Worldwide Virtual is Expanding
The Worldwide Virtual Airline Group has expanded its choice of airlines for our pilots to fly. We started in March 2011 with the Virgin Group including Virgin America…
- 29Jul
Serious-Airlines.com renewing website!
Serious-airlines.com has started updating the website. After adding a whole new flightboard we will continue on giving the website new colors and changing the layout bit…
- 24Jul
1 Air's Virtual celebrities' 2 months of flying
1 Air Virtual, a new airline operating out of EGGD (Bristol) is this week celebrating its 2nd month of operations. Starting off with just 3 aircraft, the airline has…
- 20Jul
Airlines Offers Top Positions
Global Air operates worldwide and utilizes FPI,VatSim as their main servers. We have noticed a need to fill more staff positions to accomodate our increased demands. WE…
- 13Jul
VATCAN & VATeir Atlantic Eastbound
VATCAN & VATeir have teamed up to celebrate VATSIM's 10th birthday] on Saturday July 30th, 2011 from 10h00edt (14h00z). All pilots are invited to fly from Halifax (CYHZ)…
- 11Jul
ExecAir UK Tour Now In Operation
The United Kingdom offers breathtaking scenery that is varied enough to ensure that you will never be bored of exploring. From the highlands in the far north of…
- 09Jul
Canadian Xpress July Fly-In: Jewels of the Indian Ocean
Canadian Xpress would like to invite all pilots to join us on Saturday July 23rd, 2011 at 09h00edt (13h00z) for our July Fly-In where we will hop between two of the most…
- 06Jul
ExecAir Pilot Loyalty Scheme Launched
The ExecAir Pilot Loyalty Scheme is basically a way of us showing our appreciation to our pilots for being active members within the ExecAir community. We have partnered…
- 06Jul
Platinum Airways enters very active summer season
Platinum Airways, the very virtual Open Skies airline, is ready for a very busy summer season. Its Destination of the Week theme focuses on the good and bad experiences…
June 2011
- 28Jun
ExecAir Highland Service Opened
After discussions with the Highland Council, Highland & Island Airport authority it has been decided that there is a lack of scheduled services within the Islands to the…
- 23Jun
CELESTIAL AIR OPENS ITS DOORS TO NEW PILOTS!
Celestial Air Virtual finally opened its doors after months of behind-the-scenes work re-designing the website, purchasing new aircraft and creating a more stylized…
- 10Jun
fly Ocean revises expansion concept
fly Ocean will postpone the planned use of cargo aircraft within the viento group for an indefinite period. "Right now it is for us not a priority to establish our own…
- 09Jun
Canadian Xpress June Fly-In: Cross The Pond
Canadian Xpress would like to invite all pilots to join us for our June Fly-In, a Trans-Atlantic event where we Cross the Pond. Departing from St-Johns Newfoundland…
- 02Jun
ExecAir is Hiring
Hi there, My name is Stuart, and I would like to introduce a new Virtual Airline to you. It's called ExecAir, and is modelled on the executive air travel sector. This…
May 2011
- 30May
Platinum Airways' Destination of the Week visits Islands in
Platinum Airways, the very virtual Open Skies airline, is gearing up for its next Destination of the Week theme. Following its African Safari theme, Platinum Airways…
- 28May
Citybird Announcement
Brussels Belgium – Citybird Virtual Airlines (CTB) executives announced that as off this weekend we will be opening a new hub at Cairo Intr Airport Egypt (HECA) to…
- 22May
Slipstream Airway's 5th Anniversary Celebration!!
That's right! Slipstream Virtual Airways will be turning 5 years old July 28th!!! This is a big accomplishment in the virtual airline world, and we are very proud of it…
- 17May
Canadian Xpress Summer Challenge: Coast to Coast
Canadian Xpress is pleased to announce the details of our 2nd annual Canadian Xpress Summer Challenge. Last year we went around the world in the Concorde. This year, we…
- 15May
Citybird Va changing operations
Brussels, May 15 2011- Today the Citybird VA Board announced its closure off the KJFK hub after receiving the quarterly figures.CEO joeri luckermans took the decision to…
- 10May
Canadian Xpress May Fly-In: Tahiti
Tahiti is the world's definition of paradise. Legends describe Tahiti-Nui and Tahiti-Iti as a great fish that swam away from the sacred waters of Havai'i, now known as…
- 06May
Slipstream Global Logistics to Launch Re-Organized Network
MIAMI, April 28th, 2011 /Virtual Wire/ -- Slipstream Airways (NYSE: SSV) today announced a major network reorganization for subsidiary Slipstream Global Logistics that…
- 02May
Platinum Airways' Destination of the Week goes on safari
Platinum Airways, the very virtual Open Skies airline, has revealed its upcoming Destination of the Week theme. For four successive weeks, its pilots will be spotting…
April 2011
- 30Apr
Staff Position Available
Job title: Events Manager Status: Open Requirements: Previous va experiance, basic skills with photoshop. Discription: You will be required to host weekly events along…
- 26Apr
Every Monday: CZQM FIR: Moncton Mondays
Just had that hard day at work?Does the Monday Night Football game feature two lousy teams? Do you want a great ATC filled event? If you answered yes to any of these…
- 25Apr
Platinum Airways adds relief division to its operations
Platinum Airways, the very virtual Open Skies airline, announces that it has established a relief division. This new initiative will provide for emergency and…
- 07Apr
LAN Virtual starts operating
On April 4th, 2011 LAN Virtual started its operation from the differents hubs of South America: Santiago, Chile; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Guayaquil, Ecuador and Lima…
- 05Apr
EVENT: TOUR AROUND THE WORLD
Beginning on 11-13-2010 and ending on 08-13-2011, SUR-Air has decided to fly all around the world in 101 legs, from SAEZ (Buenos Aires, Argentina) going through 99…
- 04Apr
Canadian Xpress April Fly-In: Mile-High to the Desert
Canadian Xpress would like to invite all pilots to join us for our April 2011 fly-in where we will depart from Denver Colorado, the Mile-High City, to Las Vegas Nevada…
March 2011
- 31Mar
Ops/Schedules & Vacancies
Dear All, We are please to announce that we have recently recruited a Operations Director who will be responsible for ensuring our routes are updated regularly. Please…
- 28Mar
Platinum Airways travels to Thin Air
Platinum Airways, the very Open Skies virtual airline, is sending its pilot to high altitude airports, as its next Destination of the Week special series, “Thin Air”…
- 15Mar
TNT VA expands
Liege Belgium, Today the TNT VA Staff is proud to announce the expancion of its fleet,We will be adding the following airframes to our fleet. European Network. 1 Boeing…
- 15Mar
Canadian Xpress March Fly-In: Land of the Rising Sun
Canadian Xpress would like to invite all pilots to join us for our March Fly-In where we will explore Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun. Departing from the southern end…
- 03Mar
Platinum Airways goes Carnival in March
Platinum Airways, the very Open Skies virtual airline, is devoting its next Destination of the Week special series to Carnival celebrations around the globe. Hot on the…
February 2011
- 18Feb
Friday Night Fly-in
The Dutch VACC organises another edition of it's famous Friday Night Fly-in on Friday 25 February. From 18:00 till 23:00 UTC, we will simulate all real world traffic…
- 18Feb
Take your small bird and enjoy this group flight
TSIM Germany invites you to its fourth group flight on VFR Tuesday, 2011-02-22, from Magdeburg to Bremen. On the proposed route, you have the opportunity of…
- 14Feb
London Gatwick Real Operations
On Sunday 20th February 2011, the world's busiest single runway airport comes alive! It's time for a truly epic departure from the UK's second busiest airport. Gatwick…
- 14Feb
Dubai Tennis Championships Fly-In
Lots of passengers are waiting in Basel and Madrid to see the ATP Championchip in Dubai! Who is you favourite ATP tennis player? Is it Roger "Fed-express" Federer or…
- 05Feb
Canadian Xpress February Fly-In: Canadian Prairies
Canadian Xpress would like to invite all pilots to join us on Saturday February 19th at 21h00est (02h00z) for our February Fly-In where we discover the Canadian Prairies…
- 05Feb
Moncton FIR: 2011 Canada Games Fly-In at CYHZ
The 2011 Canada Games are coming to Halifax, Nova Scotia and in honour of the games, Moncton FIR will be hosting a flyin at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport…
January 2011
- 31Jan
Air Fresno realigns regional service.
Just in time for it's 13th Anniversary Air Fresno is making changes to it's fleet and schedule. With the expiration of the lease agreement for it's four CRJ-700's the…