Rules & Regulations

Operations Manual & Code of Conduct

Pilot Conduct

Pilots must:

  • Treat others respectfully
  • Avoid harassment, discrimination, or toxicity
  • Follow network rules (IVAO)
  • Maintain realistic operations when possible

Activity Requirements

  • File at least 1 flight per month
  • Inactivity beyond 90 days may lead to removal or transfer to inactive roster

Flight Rules

  • Use realistic routes and approved aircraft
  • No intentional abuse of the system (e.g., time acceleration beyond limits)
  • No fake or manipulated PIREPs

Rank & Awards

  • Ranks are based on hours and activity
  • Staff may revoke awards if obtained unfairly

Accounts

  • One account per person
  • Sharing accounts is prohibited

Staff Authority

Staff decisions on safety, fairness, and realism are final. Appeals can be made politely via official channels.

Branding & Representation

Pilots representing the VA should behave professionally on networks and social platforms.

Disclaimer

This is a hobby project. We are not a real airline and provide no real-world aviation services.