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One account.
Every airline.

Fly Delta on Monday, Lufthansa on Tuesday, Emirates on Wednesday. Real SOP packs for 42 carriers — switch airlines on every single flight. One pilot account, no lock-in, no commitments.

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FULL FLEET

42 airline SOP packs.
Pick one per flight.

Every pack contains checklists, RTF phraseology, call sign formats, and aircraft configurations sourced from real carrier documentation. Switch freely — every PIREP is tagged with the airline whose procedures you followed.

SkyTeam 8 carriers
Delta Air Lines DL
Air France AF
KLM KL
Korean Air KE
Saudia SV
Aeroméxico AM
Vietnam Airlines VN
ITA Airways AZ
Star Alliance 16 carriers
Lufthansa LH
United Airlines UA
Singapore Airlines SQ
ANA NH
Turkish Airlines TK
SAS SK
Swiss LX
Austrian OS
Air Canada AC
EVA Air BR
Thai Airways TG
Copa Airlines CM
South African Airways SA
Ethiopian Airlines ET
Air New Zealand NZ
Avianca AV
Oneworld 11 carriers
British Airways BA
Qatar Airways QR
Cathay Pacific CX
Qantas QF
Japan Airlines JL
American Airlines AA
Iberia IB
Finnair AY
Malaysia Airlines MH
Royal Jordanian RJ
SriLankan Airlines UL
Independent & Low-Cost 9 carriers
Emirates EK
Etihad Airways EY
JetBlue B6
Southwest Airlines WN
Ryanair FR
easyJet U2
Pegasus Airlines PC
flydubai FZ
Wizz Air W6

All three major alliances plus independents and LCCs. New packs added regularly — request an airline.

IN PRACTICE

One pilot, five airlines, one week

Here's what a real week looks like for AviatorMike — our top pilot. Different airline SOP every single flight.

Monday
DLH1402
EDDF → LEMD
Lufthansa · A320neo
SOP: LH
Tuesday
DLA205
KJFK → KMIA
Delta · B737-800
SOP: DL
Wednesday
BAW178
EGLL → KJFK
British Airways · B777
SOP: BA
Thursday
SIA322
WSSS → RJTT
Singapore Airlines · A350
SOP: SQ
Friday
UAE405
OMDB → VHHH
Emirates · B777-300ER
SOP: EK

"I've flown for traditional VAs where you're locked into one airline for months. Here I fly a Lufthansa short-haul on Monday and an Emirates ultra-long-haul on Thursday. My hours count the same, my rank carries across everything. It's the only VA that actually makes you learn real procedural differences between carriers."

AM
AviatorMike — Chief Pilot, 1,247 hrs
WHY GLOBAL CONNECT

Built for people who take flying seriously

Real procedures, real tracking, real progression. Not a casual group flight server.

Real SOP documents

Normal and abnormal checklists sourced from real airline documentation. Not approximations or made-up procedures.

Correct phraseology

Each airline has unique call sign formats and RTF standards. You learn the real differences between carriers.

Switch airlines freely

No commitments. Fly Lufthansa in the morning, Emirates in the evening. Your hours and rank carry across everything.

Rank progression

Cadet → Chief Pilot. Ranks unlock aircraft types on your account. Use them under any SOP pack that supports them.

Tours & events

Multi-leg tours mixing different carriers. Group events with VATSIM ATC. Something new most weeks.

All major sims

MSFS 2020, MSFS 2024, X-Plane 12, Prepar3D v5. Full PIREP tracking on every platform.

FLEET

Aircraft by type

Every SOP pack covers the aircraft that carrier operates. Your rank determines what you can fly — not your airline choice.

Narrow-Body
A320, B737
Cadet+
Wide-Body
B757, B767, A330
First Officer+
Long-Haul
B787, A350
Sr. FO+
Heavy & Special
B777, A380, B747
Captain+
PROGRESSION

From Cadet to Chief Pilot

Hours unlock ranks. Ranks unlock aircraft. No arbitrary gates — just fly and progress.

0 hrs 50 200 500 1,000+
Cadet
0–50 hrs
First Officer
50–200 hrs
◄ You are here
Sr. FO
200–500 hrs
Captain
500–1k hrs
Chief Pilot
1k+ hrs
LIVE NOW

Flights in progress

Real-time tracking of every GC pilot currently airborne. Updates live.

FlightAirlineRouteAircraftPilotAltGSPhaseProgress

Full live tracking, PIREP filing, and your own flight history in the crew center.

PILOT TOURS

Multi-leg, multi-airline

Each leg may require a different carrier's procedures. Build real versatility.

Round the World
JFK → LHR → DXB → HKG → SYD → LAX → JFK
12 legs
5 / 12
DL · BA · EK · CX · QF · UA 127 enrolled
European Discovery
EDDF → LIRF → LFPG → EHAM → EGLL → EDDF
8 legs
6 / 8
Lufthansa SOP 89 enrolled
Transatlantic Shuffle
JFK ↔ EGLL — 5 round-trips, different airline each
10 legs
2 / 10
BA · DL · UA · VS · AA 64 enrolled
Asia-Pacific Explorer
WSSS → RJTT → VHHH → YSSY → WSSS
6 legs
0 / 6
SQ · ANA · CX · QF 43 enrolled
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EVENTS

Fly with the community

Scheduled group flights with VATSIM ATC, themed events, and new pilot walkthroughs.

Jul
15
Frankfurt Hub Rush
Lufthansa · 17:00Z
38/50registered
Jul
22
Transatlantic Friday
Delta · 19:00Z
29/40registered
Aug
05
SOP Walkthrough
Any airline · 16:00Z
15/25registered
Aug
12
A380 Mega Flight
Emirates · DXB→SYD
Full50/50
TOP PILOTS

Join 347 pilots already flying

Our top pilots fly across dozens of airline SOPs. Here's who's leading.

#
Pilot
Hours
Rank
1
AV
AviatorMike
1,247
Chief
2
SK
SkyCaptain_KL
983
Captain
3
DX
DeltaFox
876
Captain
4
EK
EmiratesFan_777
654
Sr. FO
5
SQ
SingaporeStar
521
FO

Full leaderboard, live flights, and PIREP history in the crew center after signing up.

MSFS 2020
MSFS 2024
X-Plane 12
Prepar3D v5
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Ready to fly properly?

Free to join. No minimum hours. Pick your first airline SOP and take off tonight.