Tunisian Wings VA – Rules and Regulations
- Mission Statement
Tunisian Wings VA is a virtual airline dedicated to simulating the real-world operations of Tunisair, Tunisair Express, and Nouvelair. Our mission is to provide a realistic, professional, and community-driven flying experience inspired by Tunisian civil aviation.
- General Conduct
- All members must behave respectfully and professionally toward fellow pilots, staff, and controllers on IVAO, VATSIM, and other approved networks.
- Discrimination, harassment, or offensive behavior of any kind is strictly prohibited.
- Members must always comply with the IVAO and VATSIM Code of Conduct.
- Inappropriate or offensive callsigns, usernames, or avatars are not allowed.
- Membership Requirements
- Minimum age to join: 16 years.
- Registration must be completed using a valid email address and accurate personal details.
- Flight Operations
- Pilots must follow realistic procedures, including the use of SID/STARs, realistic cruising altitudes, and correct aircraft configurations.
- Flight planning must be done using SimBrief or an equivalent dispatch tool.
- Pilots must use only aircraft and routes authorized by Tunisian Wings, based on real-world operations of Tunisair, Tunisair Express, and Nouvelair.
- Flight Logging (PIREPs)
- All flights must be logged using the official ACARS system.
- Simulation rate must remain at 1x — time acceleration or pausing the sim is not allowed.
- Any false, manipulated, or duplicated PIREPs will result in disciplinary action.
- Pilot Activity
- Pilots must complete at least one flight every 30 days to remain active.
- Inactivity beyond 30 days without notice may result in account deactivation.
- Pilots may request a Leave of Absence (LOA) for personal or professional reasons by contacting the staff.
- Fleet and Aircraft Use
- Pilots are required to fly aircraft within the Tunisian Wings virtual fleet:
- Aircraft must be operated within their real-world limitations and performance specifications.
- Fleet updates may be made based on real-world Tunisian operations or community feedback.
- Ranks and Promotions
- Pilot ranks are assigned based on total flight hours and experience.
- Promotions may be granted automatically.
- Any attempt to cheat (e.g., inflated hours, false reports, time skipping) will result in immediate disciplinary action.
- Livery and Callsign Usage
- Pilots must use Tunisian Wings or real-world Tunisair/Nouvelair liveries whenever available.
- Approved official callsigns include:
- TUW – Tunisianwings
- TAR – Tunisair
- TUX – Tunisair Express
- LBT – Nouvelair
- Do not use the callsigns of other real-world airlines that are not affiliated with Tunisian Wings.
- Discord and Communication
- The Tunisian Wings Discord server is the primary hub for communication.
- Members must respect all server rules and use appropriate channels
- Use of voice channels is encouraged, especially during group flights or events.
- Events
- Tunisian Wings may host events on IVAO/VATSIM.
- Pilots are encouraged to participate and follow briefings and NOTAMs shared before each event.
- Event-specific procedures or routing must be respected.
- Disciplinary Actions
Violations of these rules may result in one or more of the following:
- ⚠️ Warning
- ⏸️ Temporary suspension
- ⬇️ Demotion of rank
- ❌ Account removal
Appeals can be submitted directly to the staff via Discord or email.
✉️ Contact & Support
For questions, issues, or assistance, please contact the Tunisian Wings staff via: