The organizer of the event, Ahmed Ahsen, on behalf of VPIA thanked all participants of this first fly in held in history – more than 65 flights were handled by two excellent controllers, Kamal Bhatti at Karachi and Sheheryar Ansari at Lahore, making this fly in one of the largest ever in the Middle East and South Asia region. After the official recognition of VPIA as a partner by vatsim, traffic in the region has increased by 500% in the month of March alone, a positive indicator of the coming times.

In addition to keeping up its commitment of quality freeware add-on’s for flight simmers around the globe, which are now featured on over 15 different websites, VPIA is now setting of a new mission to introduce online flying to the enthusiastic pilot community from Pakistan. “VATSIM pilots and controllers are encouraged to join us as we set off on our mission”, said Senior Vice President, Perry Green.

http://www.vpia.org/

The Virtual Air Traffic Simulation Network is the world’s largest community of flight sim pilots and virtual air traffic controller’s who fly or control traffic online. Registration is simple, and extensive training programs are available from VATSIM. Support is always available from us here at VPIA.  As we set forward into the world of online simulation, we are looking for members who would be interested to fly online, or become virtual ATC’s. Simply register at http://www.vatsim.net

Once you recieve your ID’s please let us know at admin@vpia.org to co-ordinate online events and a lot more!

We’d also like to thank our General Managers Irfan Khan & Mohammad Salman, for their efforts, contributions and their outstanding dedication to VPIA.

It’s time to stretch your wings with “The Wings of Pakistan”

Regards
Perry Green
Senior Vice President
Internal Affairs & PR
Virtual Pakistan International Airlines
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