What do pilots in IF want in a VA these days?

[LibyanPilot01]

Hello hope you are all well.
I’ve been thinking since there are so many VA’s and endless options to choose from, what is the factor that makes pilots move to that certain VA. I wish to improve my VA from these opinions/replies and I’m just curious as well.

Thanks :)

[Tsumia]

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What do you guys like to see in a virtual airline?

Hey IFC , I was thinking about how we currently have 82 or so virtual airlines! First I think that is amazing cause in a sense it creates lots diversity for pilots but what I have noticed is that all (or most) of these virtual airlines are pretty much the same in terms of how they operate and what features they offer as a whole. So I wanted to know what the community thought about how current VA’s are doing and for those of you that are part (or were part) of VA’s I would like to know how are (o…

[Yacht]

I would say these are some of the top factors pilots consider when joining a VA-

1. How large/well known the real life airline is
2. If the pilot has a personal connection to the real life airline (e.g. I live in Atlanta and therefore fly Delta, so I chose DLVA)
3. The VA is newly approved and exciting
4. Overall quality of pilot experience

[LibyanPilot01]

Thanks a lot for your response. This will help my va out a lot!