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===Current Flightgear Virtual Airlines=== | ===Current Flightgear Virtual Airlines=== | ||
These are the current virtual airlines in operation. Major Virtual Airlines include (In order of start announcement): | These are the current virtual airlines in operation. Major Virtual Airlines include (In order of start announcement): | ||
* [http://transgear.treborlogic.com TransGear Airways] | * [http://transgear.treborlogic.com TransGear Airways] | ||
* [[Star Alliance]] | |||
*[[Atlas Virtual Airlines]] | *[[Atlas Virtual Airlines]] | ||
===Current Flightgear Flying Clubs=== | ===Current Flightgear Flying Clubs=== | ||
[http://flightgearfans.wordpress.com/] | |||
===Flightgear Virtual Airline Merger Program=== | ===Flightgear Virtual Airline Merger Program=== | ||
[[Atlas Virtual Airlines]] was borne out of the concept that a VA merger could elminate underpopulation and help consolidate the number of virtual airlines into one, unified VA. In early April 2010, Atlas Virtual, after months of planning, went live to the public. Thus, the number of virtual airlines was substantially reduced, leaving the number of active VAs at 3. As of April 2010, these include Transgear Airways, Star Alliance, and Atlas. | |||
==Airlines merged into Atlas== | |||
==Airlines | |||
*[[Japan Pacific Airlines]] | *[[Japan Pacific Airlines]] | ||
*[[Coastal Air Systems]] | *[[Coastal Air Systems]] | ||
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* [[Star Alliance]] | * [[Star Alliance]] | ||
*Transgear Airways and Atlas are considered "sister VAs", and work side by side during events. Plans call for a combined TGA-AVA event, and at the moment, each airline helps the other. | |||
===Proposed Airlines=== | ===Proposed Airlines=== | ||
These are the airlines proposed but not seen actual operations as of today. | These are the airlines proposed but not seen actual operations as of today. | ||
* Sandy Oceania Airlines | * Sandy Oceania Airlines | ||
* Triangle Airlines | |||
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==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
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Most of all, its one step closer to enthusiasts feeling more involved in an airline environment and share their interests with others. | Most of all, its one step closer to enthusiasts feeling more involved in an airline environment and share their interests with others. | ||
Virtual Airlines also benefit the flight simulator community by providing valuable services such as ATC, events, and general help and knowledge. | |||
==Common elements== | ==Common elements== | ||