Links

All of these links are related in some way to simming. Please let us know if you find a dead link

General Flightsim Sites

• FlightSim.com One of the best flight sim sites anywhere.
• AVSIM Another great flight sim site.
• Simflight The third of the big three flight sim sites
• Simviation (No, it's not a typo!) Another large collection of add ons etc.
• OzFlightSim Another all-Australian site

Scenery, Aircraft & Panels

• Project BNE Top Notch scenery of Brisbane Airport
• AusSim Good site for Australian aircraft and scenery
• AusFlightSim Yet another good site for Australian aircraft and scenery
• Simdownzunder Another good Australian site
• WestSim Design Group Freeware scenery for Western Australia
• Austscene updated navdata for various FMS programs.
• NZFS Scenery World John Haines' very nice New Zealand scenery.
• VistaOZ - simply stunning Australian scenery
• Gary Smith - Gary does some very nice repaints, particularly of Australian aircraft.
• Virtual VFR Flying Club The great Ian Thatcher's very nice landclass and terrain mesh for Australia and much of the surrounding region can be found here
• Pacificsim Compass' own Roger Williams has this nice site of resources for flying in the pacific islands
• Project Fokker Freeware Fokker F100 and F70 for FS2002
• Premier Aircraft Barry Blaisdell makes some sensational aircraft
• Freeware Flight Group Top quality Freeware add on designers
• FreeFlight Design Shop Top quality freeware aircraft
• Project Open Sky Truly first class freeware aircraft.
• MelJet Melvin Raffi makes a wonderful B747-400 and B777-200, both of which are in service with Compass
• SimFlyers Some great scenery, shareware but worth it.
• Flightsim New Zealand Great resource for NZ flight sim scenery and information - old but still a gem
• SmartCockpit.com A great site with real life safety and operational information for the B737 and the B767
• The 737 Information site A great site with lots of information on the B737

Online ATC

• VATSIM The global Virtual ATC Organisation
• VATSIM Chart Collection
• VATOCE The Oceania region of VATSIM
• VATPAC The Australian and Pacific division of VATSIM
• VATNZ The New Zealand division of VATSIM
• VRC The all new, all singing, all dancing controller client
• ASRC The other all new, all singing, all dancing controller client.
• SquawkBox Online client for use on the VATSIM network
• RouteFinder Does just what the name says, develops routes and briefing packages.
• GndMaker Sector file creation utility
• ServInfo Best utility for online flying
• WhazzUp Great utility for on line flying
• FSUIPC A must have, for FS generally, not just online ATC
• Bob Andrepont's list of links to free charts approach plates and more- a sensational resource
• NAVDATA A fantastic site with databases up to date with the latest AIRAC cycle and NAT-Tracks
• Dutch VACC VATSIM site for The Netherlands.
• FIRWien Austrian VATSIM site.
• VATSIM-UK The VASIM site for the UK
• Hellenic VACC Greek VATSIM site
• Canada VATCAN (Canada) site for all Canadian FIR's
• VATUSA The VATSIM site for the United States
• LA ARTCC A VATSIM site for Southern California and surrounds. A large number of useful charts and information.
• VATKOR VATSIM Korea site
• VATROC VATSIM Republic of China site
• VatsimJAPAN Japanese VATSIM site
• South African Virtual Pilot South African site with full range of charts etc.

Commercial Suppliers:

• PC Aviator Australian based supplier of all things flight sim
• Computer Pilot The magazine for computer pilots and flight simulator enthusiasts
• PMDG Precision Manuals Development Group. Simply the most detailed, stunning B737NG addon yet seen for FS.
• Phoenix Simulation Software Simply outstanding B777, B747 and A320 panels with all the bells and whistles. Cheap too.
• Jeppesen The real life supplier of charts. SimCharts are great for simming

Real Life Sites:

• Zarik's Museum of Australian Commercial Aviation Great online museum curated by Compass pilot Zarik McLean
• Bureau of Meteorology
• Civil Aviation Safety Organisation
• AirServices Australia Includes online charts and planning material for Australia
• NZ AIP Online charts for NZ
• Singapore AIP Online charts for Singapore
• UK AIP Online charts for the UK
• USA AIP Online charts for the US
• Federal Aviation Authority The US Aviation regulator
• FAA RVSM page See the status of RVSM worldwide
• USAF FLIP Flight Information Publication, lots of charts and planning documentation.