Attempt to continue the argument privately on messages

File a formal written complaint without asking for support

Notify a Supervisor or Administrator online to get help

Immediately disconnect from VATSIM and stop participating

Reduce activity but stay online without notifications

They must disconnect from the network to avoid issues

Pause the simulator for an indefinite period of time

Continue flying but disable communication with others

A temporary ban from the network lasting one week

A written warning sent with a possible suspension

Immediate suspension from active network activities

Permanent removal without requiring any further review

It prevents pilots from simulating emergencies

It reduces the workload of air traffic controllers

It ensures fair and equal treatment of all flights

It allows for more efficient air traffic control

It may result in a loss of situational awareness and disrupt air traffic control operations

It could lead to a more relaxed flying experience

It ensures the pilot's aircraft remains on course

It allows the pilot to focus on other tasks

Provide clear, concise advisories including location and intentions.

Avoid using the designated advisory to prevent frequency congestion.

Use the designated advisory for general conversation.

Only communicate if there is an emergency.

Sharing your personal email address with other account holders

Connecting as an observer for unnaturally long inactive periods

Using duplicate fictitious callsigns for practice network flights

Using VATSIM resources to threaten or harass others

To improve fuel efficiency.

To enhance communication with ATC.

To ensure the aircraft's speed is accurate.

To maintain proper aircraft, terrain, and obstacle separation.

Disconnect from the network

Notify air traffic control without delay

Ignore the instruction

Squawk standby

To log the instruction for future reference

To confirm the pilot's understanding and ensure the correct person received the instruction

To practice communication skills

To inform other pilots of the instruction