Don Desfosse Named New VATSIM President

The global flight simulation community has a new captain on the flight deck.

Don Desfosse has been announced as the new President of VATSIM, marking a significant leadership transition for one of the world's largest and most influential online aviation networks.

VATSIM connects hundreds of thousands of pilots and air traffic controllers in a shared virtual airspace, delivering an experience that mirrors real world aviation with remarkable fidelity. With Don Desfosse stepping into the role of President, the organization signals a continued commitment to growth, modernization, and community driven development.

Desfosse brings extensive experience within the flight simulation and online aviation space, along with a strong understanding of the unique balance between realism, accessibility, and volunteer powered operations that defines VATSIM. His leadership is expected to focus on strengthening infrastructure, supporting the global volunteer network, and guiding VATSIM through the next phase of innovation as flight simulation continues its rapid evolution.

For sim pilots and controllers alike, this appointment represents both continuity and opportunity, ensuring VATSIM remains a cornerstone of the virtual skies for years to come.

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