> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.canadava.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Introduction > Explore the Virtual Air Canada Airline knowledge base for pilot guides, ASOPs, checklists, flight booking, and community resources export const Airports = ({airports = [], title = "Canadian Airport Briefings", labels = {}}) => { const DEFAULT_LABELS = { hub: "Hub", regional: "Regional", liveLabel: "VATSIM", liveTitle: "VATSIM ATIS broadcasting now" }; const mergedLabels = { ...DEFAULT_LABELS, ...labels }; const [liveIcaos, setLiveIcaos] = useState(() => new Set()); useEffect(() => { let cancelled = false; const fetchAtisFeed = async () => { try { const res = await fetch("https://data.vatsim.net/v3/vatsim-data.json", { cache: "no-store" }); if (!res.ok) return; const json = await res.json(); const all = Array.isArray(json.atis) ? json.atis : []; const live = new Set(); for (const a of all) { const cs = (a.callsign || "").toUpperCase(); const m = cs.match(/^([A-Z]{4})(?:_[AD])?_ATIS$/); if (m) live.add(m[1]); } if (!cancelled) setLiveIcaos(live); } catch (_) {} }; fetchAtisFeed(); const interval = setInterval(fetchAtisFeed, 60 * 1000); return () => { cancelled = true; clearInterval(interval); }; }, []); const typeKey = type => { const t = (type || "").toLowerCase(); if (t.includes("hub") || t.includes("plaque") || t.includes("focus")) return "hub"; if (t.includes("regional") || t.includes("régional") || t.includes("capital")) return "regional"; return "default"; }; const typeLabel = k => { if (k === "hub") return mergedLabels.hub; if (k === "regional") return mergedLabels.regional; return ""; }; const TypeIcon = ({k}) => { const svgProps = { width: 14, height: 14, viewBox: "0 0 24 24", fill: "none", stroke: "currentColor", strokeWidth: 2, strokeLinecap: "round", strokeLinejoin: "round", "aria-hidden": true }; switch (k) { case "hub": return ; case "regional": return ; default: return ; } }; const ChevronIcon = () => ; return

{title}

{airports.map((airport, i) => { const k = typeKey(airport.type); const sublabel = typeLabel(k); const isLive = airport.icao && liveIcaos.has(airport.icao.toUpperCase()); return

{airport.name} {airport.icao && {airport.icao}} {isLive && }

{airport.description &&

{airport.description}

}

{sublabel && {sublabel}}

; })}

; }; ## Getting Started New to Virtual Air Canada Airline? These resources will help you begin your virtual flying career: New Pilot Quickstart

## Essential Resources Learn about the core systems and procedures for vACA pilots: Quick reference guide for essential pilot operations Learn how to use the flight tracking software Master the central pilot management application Learn how to book and prepare for your flights Live VATSIM ATIS coverage across vACA's seven Canadian airports Understand the rank structure and career progression Learn about the aircraft that are accepted in Virtual Air Canada Airline Learn about the aircraft that are accepted in Virtual Air Canada Airline ## Canadian Airport Briefings ## Aircraft Checklists Standard checklists for each aircraft type in the vACA fleet: Airbus A220-300

## vACA Community Virtual Air Canada Airline is more than just flying - it's a community of aviation enthusiasts: * **Discord**: Join our [active Discord server](https://links.canadava.com/kgNgqfb) for real-time communication * **Events**: Participate in group flights and special operations * **Training**: Access mentorship from experienced pilots (coming soon) ## Airline Standard Operating Procedures (ASOPs) Key objectives and introduction to Virtual Air Canada Airline ASOPs Regulatory basis, operational control, and manual hierarchy Crew Resource Management and Threat & Error Management model Standard operating procedures for normal flight operations Procedures for handling abnormal situations and emergencies Cabin-related procedures and safety protocols Procedures for safe ground operations Aircraft performance calculations and weight & balance Operations in winter conditions and adverse weather Security protocols and dangerous goods handling ## Need Help? Get answers to your questions in our active Discord community Contact our support team for personalized assistance