Welcome to VirtualUA

A Community Driven Experience.

Welcome to VirtualUA — a community-driven United virtual airline created for flight simulation enthusiasts who want structured flying, regular events, and an active, supportive community. Whether you fly MSFS, X-Plane, or P3D, you'll find real United routes — plus flying from ten Star Alliance partner airlines — and a friendly crew waiting.

VirtualUA operates on the vAMSYS platform. All pilot accounts, operations, and flight tracking are managed through Phoenix and Pegasus.

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Registration opens on our secure vAMSYS crew system. Just your real name and email — you'll be flying in minutes.

Community Benefits

10 Airlines to Fly: United plus Star Alliance partners — Lufthansa, ANA, Singapore, Turkish, Air Canada, SWISS, Avianca, South African & Asiana.
Custom EFB: Our in-house Electronic Flight Bag with charts, checklists, live map, SimBrief integration, and scratch pads.
Monthly Competitions: VUA Tours, Focus City challenges, and screenshot contests.
Live Routes: New and refreshed routes published monthly.
Discord Access: Real-time announcements and community discussion.
Staff Support: Direct contact via Discord and the Help Desk.
Aviora Operations Center (Beta): Our custom pilot hub — live in beta now.

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Registration

Complete registration via vAMSYS. Account creation is automatic; no manual staff approval is required to begin.

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Phoenix Dashboard

Log into Phoenix to view your assigned routes, tours, and the current Focus City challenge.

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Pegasus Flight Tracker

Download and set up Pegasus. This is required to track and log your flights correctly to the vUA system.

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VUA Discord

Join our community Discord server for event coordination and critical operational announcements. Join the Discord →

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First Flight

Submit your first flight report in Phoenix within 60 days of registration to confirm your slot on the roster.

Entrance Requirements

Minimum 14 years of age
Registration using Real Name
Active email address
Legal copy of MSFS, P3D, or X-Plane
Respectful community conduct

Activity Standards

Initial: 1 flight within 60 days
Recurrent: 1 flight per month
LOA: Up to 180 days (365 for Military)
Returning: Do not re-register; use Help Desk

Transfer Hours

We credit experience from VATSIM, IVAO, and recognized VAs.

Max 150 transfer hours
Submit within 72h of registration
Open a Help Desk ticket to request

Join vUA.