IVAO has always focused on creating a safe, welcoming and educational environment for everyone. As a global community, we understand the responsibility that comes with connecting people from many different countries and cultures. A high quality environment is built on respect, clear rules and effective measures that protect all members...
In May 2024, IVAO welcomes three new divisions: the Lebanese, the Canadian and the United States ones. These are actually two comebacks, as the US and CA divisions have already existed in the past. Then, the Canada and United States have been merged in the XA. The Lebanese FIR was...
Avid users of Microsoft's Flight Simulator 2020 will be well aware of the name FlyByWire. An open-source development organisation that has taken the flight simulation community by storm with its high-quality freeware aircraft, and more commonly known, their Airbus A320neo enhancement. 😍IVAO wishes to thank the entire FlyByWire...
There is nothing better than to start 2024 with a new release of IVAO's Pilot Client, Altitude. Today, we are excited to announce Altitude 1.13. A major reworked version of the popular client lays the foundations and enables us to prepare for the intriguing developments planned for...
IVAO is 25 years old. 25 years full of history, flights, control sessions, and, above all, a shared passion for aviation. Whether aboard an Airbus A320 for an IFR flight, a C172 for a VFR flight, a helicopter for a rescue mission, or in front of a radar screen to...
This year we are celebrating 25 years of IVAO. Twenty-five years of passion for aviation, community and continued development.
To our IVAO Family, As we send this message, our global community is split across two years. We hope you and your families have had a relaxing holiday season and will enjoy a very Happy New Year. This coming year will be special for IVAO as we enter our 25th...
IVAO is what it is because of its members' pride and community spirit. For almost 25 years, IVAO has continued to deliver a free-to-use, community-based aviation environment that inspires the next generation of aviation enthusiasts and professionals worldwide to achieve their dreams. A few months ago, we released a...
Dear IVAO Family, Some time has passed since I last spoke with you about updates to our Software Roadmap. Since my last communication, the team has made excellent progress and achievements for our membership base. Since the initial update in January, the Network's Executive Council has restructured. In...
Last year we welcomed the next generation of our famous Multiplayer Traffic Library (MTL) to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004, X and Lockheed Martin’s Prepar3D. Following the release of this exciting enhancement for users of those platforms, we saw an ever-increasing request to bring this next generation to the latest...
After countless days of hard work and dedication from our Software Development team, the World Servers are now ready for the whole community to have a taster.
Say hi to our Next Gen MTL! A new platform for you to consult our immense catalog, a brand new installer, and a complete enhancement in animations, lighting and textures.
IVAO is very excited to release a facelift of IVAO Brand, and new Tracker, Webeye and Login system. Our last branding update was back in 2013, however, a lot has happened ever since. Particularly, 2019 and 2020 have constituted stepping stone years for IVAO: We have released our new Clients:...
IVAO is very proud to announce that, after a successful testing phase, starting tomorrow MUAC (Maastricht Upper Area Control) will be opened to the public!
IVAO is proud to announce the release of a brand-new Datalink module for its ATC Client: Aurora, a stepping stone in the Air Traffic Control experience for our members. After having released its new ATC Client: Aurora in December 2019 in BETA phase, IVAO did not cease to regularly update...
IVAO has always focused on creating a safe, welcoming and educational environment for everyone. As a global community, we understand the responsibility that comes with connecting people from many different countries and cultures. A high quality environment is built on respect, clear rules and effective measures that protect all members...
Dear IVAO Family, As we reach the end of another year together, let’s take a moment to look back on what we’ve shared, the flights we completed, the airspace we controlled, the events we joined, and the many people we met along the way. For some, this year...
If you have been around in aviation for a while or have looked at the briefing packages created by external flight planning tools you have come across the term NOTAM. But what is a NOTAM and how are they affecting you when flying on IVAO. What is a NOTAM? NOTAMs,...
We sat together with Antoine Barison, also known as Bouclettes Tour on Twitch and Youtube to talk about his passion for aviation and IVAO. Tell us more about yourself, Antoine. "I'm currently 18, soon 19, and 2-3 years ago, I discovered my passion for aviation thanks to...
As we enter 2025, it is a prime opportunity to look back on what we have achieved in the closing months of the network's 26th year of existence and direct our attention to the next steps for the organisation we are all so passionate about. We, firstly, want...
It has been a substantial period since we last wrote to you to discuss our long-term software, systems, and website development plans. We apologise for this and hope this can help you see the progressive direction IVAO wishes to take for the remainder of 2024 and beyond. Talented, dedicated, and...
