I believe that Qatar Airways Virtual Airline is one of the best, if not the best, virtual airlines out there in Infinite Flight. My reasons for this are because, personally, since joining, my experience in the game has leveled up to a new kind of realism—going through the highly immersive and in-depth training to become a pilot for the airline, along with the very active group of people that are a part of this airline. Not to forget the immense number of events that are happening all the time, giving you the chance to not only rank up quickly and fly new, bigger, and more challenging planes but also to enjoy flying alongside other people with the same interest in aviation as you! Personally, I would really rate this VA an 11/10, and that’s not being biased by being a part of it—I truly mean it!
About Us
Qatari Virtual is a welcoming community of aviation enthusiasts united by a passion for flying. We focus on creating engaging events, building meaningful connections, and providing a supportive environment for pilots of all experience levels.
Below you will find
testimonials,
a
CEO message,
and a
timeline
of events at Qatari Virtual.
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Testimonials
Don’t just take our word for it — hear what our pilots have to say.
Qatari Virtual is one of the very best virtual organizations in the Infinite Flight skies. Collaboration and professionalism are embedded into the culture of the airline which is shaped by both incredible members and staff. Frequent internal and external events, different flight modes, a diverse fleet, and an expansive route network thanks to the airline’s many destinations and codeshare partnerships give pilots the flexibility and opportunity to explore the world on their own terms.
The VA I started with and the VA I’ll end with once I retire. It’s the VA where I improved my aviation knowledge. It’s the VA where I met my friends. It’s the VA that led me to co-found another VA with them.
Joining Qatari Virtual has been nothing short of life-changing. From the moment I signed up, I felt welcomed into a community that quickly became like a second family. Not long after joining, I was thrilled to take on the role of recruiter, which allowed me to connect with even more passionate aviators and help grow this incredible VA. The friendships I’ve built here are priceless—I’ve met some of the most amazing people who share the same love for aviation. Together, we’ve created countless unforgettable memories, from group flights and exciting events to late-night chats filled with laughter and camaraderie. Being part of Qatari Virtual isn’t just about flying; it’s about belonging to something bigger, something truly special. This VA is more than a community—it’s a home, and I’m proud to call it mine.
The Vision of our Chief Executive Officer
A message that reflects the values, direction, and spirit of Qatari Virtual.
The Vision of our Chief Executive Officer:
As the CEO of Qatari Virtual, I aim to create a close-knit community, organize captivating events, share the love for Qatar Airways, and forge partnerships with other virtual airlines. Together, we will soar to new heights, embracing the spirit of aviation and building a vibrant and inclusive virtual airline experience for all pilots.
@bumy
Our Story
Follow the journey of Qatari Virtual through the milestones, events, achievements, and defining moments that shaped our community.
Qatari Virtual Takes Off
Qatari Virtual was approved by the IFVARB in May 2023. In the same month, we also hosted our first internal event.
Our First Codeshare
In June, Qatari Virtual agreed their very first codeshare with Finnair Virtual.
First IFC Event and Cargo Mode
In August 2023, Qatari Virtual hosted their first IFC event: Destination Doha. This event is known to have been the rise of Qatari Virtual, and to have broken Infinite Flight Records. In the same month Qatari Virtual also released their Cargo Mode System. This is a state-of-the-art exclusive system for our pilots, coded into our crew centre, to give our pilots an immersive and realistic cargo experience.
IFC Awards
At the end of our first year of operations, we were nominated for Best Virtual Airline in the IFC awards, finishing runner up.
An African Adventure
In January, Qatari Virtual hosted our first continental tour: Tour D’Afrique. An event consisting of 18 legs, flown across 10 weeks, discovering the beauty of Africa.
F1 Cargo Event
Qatari Virtual launched F1 Cargo Events, transporting F1 race equipment from each Grand Prix each week.
One Year in Numbers
Qatari Virtual hit one year of operations. Our pilots filed 7804 PIREPs, we had 417 new pilots join us, flew a total of 83,493 hours and hosted 205 events.
Worldwide Summer
To kickoff the summer, Qatari Virtual hosted a summer event scheme, lasting 10 weeks, visiting 10 regions, and hosting a massive 50 events!
100,000 Flight Hours Milestone
Qatari Virtual surpassed 100,000 flight hours! This achievement was a huge testament to the commitment, enthusiasm and professionalism of our pilots and staff team. In other words, we flew around the Earth almost 2300 times.
The Great Asian Expedition
Having conquered the landscapes of Africa on our Tour D'Afrique and braved the frozen expanses of Antarctica, Qatari Virtual proudly presents our next great journey - The Great Asian Expedition! Our pilots embarked on an adventure through the largest continent on Earth. During this tour, our pilots learned about the rich diversity of 12 countries, visited 14 remarkable cities, and had fun piloting 15 flights across Asia.
2 Years In Numbers
In our second year of operations, we reached 13,303 hours of flight time, 526 new recruits, a total of 172,136 hours flown and hosted 446 events.
Tour D'Europe
Our pilots embarked on a tour of the continent steeped in history and rich culture! Exploring 12 countries, 12 magnificent cities and 14 flights flying on 8 different airlines!
Missions
We reinstated our popular Missions mode, offering up Halloween Missions to spooky destinations, with prizes, as well as the U17 World Cup, which was being hosted in Doha. This gave our pilots the opportunity to fly special charter flights to far flung destinations like Fiji, or Santiago de Chile!
IFC Best Virtual Airline 2025
After falling short in 2023 and 2024, we finished first in the IFC Best Virtual Airline Award 2025! This win belongs to every one of our community. Every pilot, every flight, every shared event, and every moment of support contributed to this achievement. QRV is not just a virtual airline, it is a family built on trust, respect, and a shared love for flying.
War in the Middle East
At the start of March, as conflict arose in the Middle East, we at Qatari Virtual made the difficult decision to suspend our operations in solidarity with the people of the region and Qatar Airways. As operations gradually resumed, we followed in those footsteps and our pilots brought the skies of Doha back to life. We ended the month on 1200 PIREPs, one of our most active months to date!