NGS Virtual (also known as NGS Virtual Airways) is a free virtual airline for Microsoft Flight Simulator and X-Plane. We are an official VATSIM Associate Partner offering realistic flight operations, worldwide routes, and professional flight tracking with ACARS.

Is it free to join NGS Virtual?

Yes! NGS Virtual is completely free to join. We are a community of volunteer pilots who share a passion for realistic virtual aviation.

What flight simulators are supported?

We support Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS 2020/2024), X-Plane 11, and X-Plane 12. Our ACARS client works with all major flight simulation platforms.

Do I need VATSIM to fly with NGS Virtual?

No, VATSIM is not required. While we are a VATSIM Associate Partner and encourage flying on the VATSIM network for the full ATC experience, you can fly offline or on other networks as well.

Fly the World with NGS Virtual

Experience premium virtual aviation with realistic operations, worldwide routes, and a thriving pilot community

33 Total Pilots

5649 Routes

861 Flights Flown

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Realistic Operations

Fly Like the Professionals

Experience authentic airline operations with SimBrief integration, real-world routes, and professional flight planning. Our advanced ACARS system tracks every moment of your flight.

SimBrief integration for flight planning
Real-time ACARS flight tracking
Authentic airline procedures

Aircraft in Fleet

5649

Global Routes

Career Progression

Build Your Virtual Career

Start as a First Officer and work your way up to Captain. Earn ranks, collect awards, and track your statistics with our comprehensive pilot management system.

Detailed career progression system
Rank advancement and awards
Comprehensive flight statistics

Active Community

Be Part of Something Special

Connect with aviation enthusiasts from around the globe. Share your experiences, learn from others, and be part of a friendly and active virtual airline community.