Dear all,
This afternoon VATSIM-UK was given permission to trial Solo Approach Validations. The trial will come into effect on the 1st of February 2012 until the 30th of Ap...
The minutes for the most recent Division Staff meeting, held on Monday 19th December 2011, have been published. They can be found in the "Policies & Meeting Minutes"...
The Golden Mic results for 2011 have been released, and we are delighted to see that VATSIM-UK has achieved some absolutely fantastic results! Go here&...
We are delighted to announce that VATSIM-UK has become an Authorised Training Organisation (ATO) for VATSIM Pilot Ratings. See the full announcement from Kyle Ramsey, VP Pilot Training, ...
Another year is drawing to a close, meaning that it's time for us to reflect on the past twelve months as well as looking ahead to new opportunities and challenges in the New Year.
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Evening,
We are now looking to expand the Web Services department and as such have opened to the position of Web Services Assistant once again.
This is not a full staff position but the post holder will become essential to the day to day runn...
Dear all
I’m very excited to announce that VATSIM-UK is presently working to implement a formalised new pilot training programme especially tailored for those who are either new...
I am delighted to announce that George Wright has been selected as our new Training Director.
George is no stranger to us, having worked at the forefront of Northern and EGTT for many months, and we are delighted that he has taken up this new role with us. Ge...
From 15th October 2011 1200UTC, VATSIM-UK and London Heathrow will be trialing ACARS for operational use.
The trial is aimed at improving the way pilots receive their flight clearance, by means of issuing a Pre-Departure Clearance (PDC) via the...
The Training Director plays a vital role in the day-to-day operations of VATSIM-UK, as well as the long-term strategic development of the division. VATSIM-UK has gone through a period of transition over the past 24 months as we find new ways to increase progression rates and widen our co...
VATSIM-UK is please to announce the release of the E-Learning OBS ATC course. The course is aimed at anyone getting started with controlling in VATSIM-UK and can be found at
VATSIM-UK welcomes the move by the Executive Committee to modify the Global Ratings Policy to offer more flexibility for Tower Trainees (S1). You can view a summary of the changes and how VATSIM-UK intends to implement them Click here to read more Written by Gunnar Lindahl (967365) -- 9th Sep 2011 at 15:28
We are very excited to welcome three members of staff to the team: Wycliffe Barrett joins us as Membership Manager (VATUK3), Sean Reedman joins us as Division Conflict Resolution Manager (DCRM, VATUK4) and Kris Thomson is joining us as Events Manager (VATUK11).
We...
Applications are now invited for the position of Events Manager VATUK11.
This role takes on the full responsibilities of a VATSIM-UK staff member.
The post holder will be responsible for organising and managing Events in the UK Di...
A new network server has been made available for use by all VATSIM members. The server has been added to connection drop-down lists named "UK", alternatively it is reachable at 78.129.226.188.
A voice server has also been launched for use by controllers. The server can be reached at uk....
A new LoA has been finalised and published concerning managing traffic to/from Irish airspace. The LoA can be found in the Training Materials category of the Resources section.
Our LoAs with our other neighbouring FIRs are c...
We are very excited to announce the launch of our new division website. The new site offers increased functionality and flexibility, and aims to provide information for pilots and controllers in a user-friendly format. Over the coming weeks, we will be working hard to iron out any outstanding bugs,...