
WELCOME TO ORBIT VIRTUAL AIR
We are dedicated to redefining the virtual airline experience with some of the most realistic operations and exceptional Flight Ops. Take a journey with us and explore the future of virtual airlines.
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Orbit Virtual Airways operates a modern, versatile fleet designed for realism and variety. From regional jets to long-haul widebodies, our aircraft offer high-quality performance, custom liveries, and authentic procedures—giving pilots the perfect aircraft for every mission.

Regional Fleet
Cessna Longitidue
C700
The CRJ700 is the backbone of Orbit Virtual Airways’ regional operations, delivering speed, efficiency, and comfort across short-to-medium-haul routes. With its excellent performance and agile handling, the C700 allows our pilots to serve smaller airports with the same level of realism and precision found in mainline operations.
Equipped with a custom Orbit livery and realistic operating procedures, the CRJ700 gives pilots a highly immersive regional jet experience—perfect for quick hops, high-density schedules, and challenging approaches.
Cessna Citaion CJ3
The Citation CJ3 brings premium executive performance to Orbit Virtual Airways. Designed for speed, comfort, and efficiency, the CJ3 is perfect for charter, corporate, and high-priority operations. Its ability to operate from shorter runways gives pilots access to destinations larger aircraft can’t reach, while still delivering a smooth and highly realistic flying experience.
Fast, versatile, and easy to handle, the CJ3 is ideal for pilots seeking a refined business jet feel within the Orbit network.
Mainline Fleet
Boeing 737-700
The 737-7 is the most versatile member of Orbit’s narrowbody fleet. Its excellent short-field performance and strong climb capability make it ideal for regional and high-density routes, while still offering mainline comfort and efficiency.
Boeing 737 MAX8
The 737 MAX 8 represents the next generation of Orbit’s narrowbody operations. With improved fuel efficiency, longer range, and an upgraded flight deck, the MAX 8 gives pilots a modern, highly immersive flying experience while supporting some of the longest narrowbody flights in the network.
Boeing 737-800
A true workhorse for Orbit Virtual Airways, the 737-8 delivers the perfect balance of range, capacity, and fuel efficiency. It serves as the backbone of our domestic and medium-haul network, providing reliable performance and modern cockpit technology.
Airbus A320
The Airbus A320 is a reliable and efficient mainline aircraft in Orbit Virtual Airways’ fleet. Known for its smooth handling and modern cockpit systems, the A320 is perfect for short- to medium-haul routes, offering pilots a balanced blend of comfort, performance, and realism.
Boeing 737-900
The 737-9 brings added capacity and range to busy Orbit routes. Ideal for high-demand destinations, this aircraft offers excellent economics and advanced systems that enhance realism, performance, and pilot engagement.
Airbus A321 NEO
The A321neo is the most advanced narrowbody in Orbit Virtual Airways’ Airbus lineup. Featuring upgraded engines, extended range, and modern avionics, the A31N allows pilots to operate longer and more efficient flights while enjoying cutting-edge Airbus technology.
International Fleet
Airbus A330-900
The Airbus A330 serves as a key widebody aircraft in Orbit Virtual Airways’ long-haul fleet. Known for its reliability, smooth handling, and excellent fuel efficiency, the A330 is ideal for high-capacity international routes. Its advanced avionics and comfortable cabin layout provide pilots with a realistic, enjoyable long-range experience while connecting major destinations across the globe.
Boeing 777-200
​The Orbit Boeing 777-200 is a reliable, long-range twin-engine aircraft used on major international and high-demand routes. Known for its strong performance, efficiency, and passenger comfort, it serves as a versatile wide-body workhorse within the Orbit fleet.
Boeing 777-300
The Boeing 777-300 is one of Orbit Virtual Airways’ flagship long-haul aircraft, offering exceptional range, capacity, and reliability. With its powerful engines and advanced avionics, the 777-300 is ideal for high-demand international routes. Pilots enjoy its stable handling, realistic systems depth, and the ability to operate some of the longest and most prestigious flights in the Orbit network.
Boeing 787-X
The Boeing 787-X brings next-generation efficiency and cutting-edge technology to Orbit Virtual Airways’ long-haul operations. Featuring a lightweight composite design, advanced flight deck, and impressive range, the 787-X is perfect for ultra-long-haul and premium global destinations. Its modern systems and smooth performance give pilots an immersive and highly realistic long-range flying experience.
Pilot Resources / Training
At Orbit Virtual Airways, we are committed to providing pilots with the tools, knowledge, and support they need to fly safely, realistically, and confidently. Our training program ensures every pilot is fully prepared for their role in the airline, from regional operations to long-haul missions.
Rank Progression
All pilots start at the Regional Rank, gaining experience flying short- and medium-haul routes. As you log hours and demonstrate proficiency, you can advance through our rank structure.
Type Ratings
To ensure realism and safety, pilots must complete a type rating for each aircraft before operating it. Our detailed type rating programs cover:
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Aircraft systems and procedures
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Flight performance and limitations
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Realistic cockpit operations and checklists
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ACARS and route-specific training
Training Resources
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Step-by-step tutorials for all aircraft in the fleet
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Guides for VATSIM operations and ATC communication
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ACARS setup and usage instructions
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Access to mentor pilots and support staff
By combining structured training, type ratings, and a clear rank progression, Orbit Virtual Airways ensures every pilot can grow their skills, fly with confidence, and experience the most realistic virtual airline operations possible.

How to join
Becoming a pilot at Orbit VA is simple, you just have to follow these steps.
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Meet the requirements
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Must be 12 years of age ​
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Access to a flight simulator (MSFS, Prepar3D, or X-Plane)
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Vatsim account or Skylink Coms account​​
2. Complete the application form ​
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If accepted, you will be enrolled in our training program, where you will complete the training for your aircraft before you join our operations
We Need Staff
Orbit Virtual Airways is Looking for Staff!
Are you passionate about aviation and want to help Orbit Virtual Airways grow? We are looking for dedicated, responsible, and enthusiastic individuals to join our staff team!
Positions Available
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Operations & Dispatch – Assist with flight planning, route management, and ACARS support
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Training & Mentoring – Guide new pilots through type ratings, tutorials, and rank progression
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Community & Events – Organize group flights, challenges, and online events
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Technical Support – Help pilots with ACARS, simulator issues, and fleet systems
What We’re Looking For
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Reliability and professionalism
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Passion for flight simulation and virtual airline operations
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Experience with VATSIM or flight simulators is a plus
Why Join Our Staff?
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Make a real impact on the growth of Orbit Virtual Airways
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Gain leadership and organizational experience in a virtual airline environment
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Be part of a welcoming, professional, and fun community
Interested? Apply today to become part of our staff team and help shape the future of Orbit Virtual Airways!