What should I know before I fly?
Start here for the basics on careers, aircraft, simulators, scoring and pilot privacy.
PlatformIs SimPilot World a virtual airline?
No. SimPilot World is an independent career and economy platform that includes many airlines, airports, aircraft and types of operation.
Career modesCan I fly airliners immediately?
New pilots begin in Professional mode. You may switch to Arcade once at no cost. Arcade airline offers do not require certifications, but contracted flights award less SPC and PR.
CompatibilityWhich simulators are supported?
SimPilot ACARS supports current Microsoft Flight Simulator and X-Plane workflows, as well as supported Prepar3D integration.
Career progressionWhat are XP, SR and PR?
XP records experience, SR is your Safety Rating and PR marks rare Prestige achievements. Along with flight hours, they determine career rank.
PrivacyAre pilot names shown publicly?
No. Public live and recent-flight displays show callsigns only.
DocumentationWhere can I read the full rules?
The SimPilot World Wiki has detailed guides to careers, bookings, certifications, rewards, contracts and the economy.