Your AI Co-Pilot
Real-time ATC assistance for every flight phase on VATSIM
Your Virtual
First Officer
for VATSIM
Real-time ATC phraseology, ATIS decoding, flight planning, voice transcription — all in one cockpit companion.
Pay once, access forever. No subscription.
Trusted by VATSIM pilots worldwide
Everything a VATSIM pilot needs
From pre-flight to shutdown, VatBriefly has you covered with 10 powerful features.
AI Phraseology
ICAO-standard readbacks generated by Claude AI. Pilot call, ATC response, perfect readback — for every flight phase.
Smart Frequencies
Every ATC frequency from gate to gate — DEL, GND, TWR, APP, CTR — auto-sorted with live online status.
Captain Briefing
SimBrief one-click import. Visual boarding pass with route, fuel, weather, ATIS & runway data.
Live Radar Map
Interactive Leaflet map with nearby VATSIM traffic, FIR boundaries, controller areas & your route.
AI Co-Pilot Chat
Ask Claude anything about your flight. It knows your plan, weather, ATIS & current phase.
Flight Phase Detection
Auto-detects your phase from preflight to shutdown. 14 phases, zero manual clicks.
Weather Intelligence
METAR/TAF decoded with plain-English summaries, crosswind calculations & flight conditions.
Live ATIS Decoder
Raw ATIS parsed into clear, structured data. Runway, QNH, transition level — instant.
Pilot Profile
Track flight stats, achievements & career progress. Level up with every VATSIM session.
Traffic Awareness
Departure queue, arrival sequence & nearby aircraft — full situational awareness.
Built for the cockpit
Real screenshots from the VatBriefly app. Every pixel designed for pilots.
Full situational awareness
Interactive map with all nearby VATSIM traffic, ATC coverage sectors, and your complete route displayed in real-time. See exactly where you are and who is around you.
- Real-time VATSIM traffic overlay
- ATC sector coverage visualization
- Complete route with waypoints
- Nearby aircraft callsigns & altitude
Perfect communication, every time
Context-aware ATC phraseology generated for your exact situation, flight phase, and airport. From pushback request to final approach — always ICAO-standard.
- Flight-phase-aware generation
- ICAO standard phraseology
- Airport-specific procedures
- One-tap copy to clipboard
Ask anything, get instant answers
Chat with your AI copilot to generate briefings, decode weather, get routing advice, or practice ATC communication. Powered by Claude AI with full aviation context.
- Natural language flight briefings
- Weather interpretation & advice
- Route planning assistance
- ATC communication practice
Gate to gate. Every frequency.
All ATC frequencies along your route — DEL, GND, TWR, APP, CTR — auto-sorted by flight phase with live online/offline status. Never search for a frequency again.
- Route-based frequency mapping
- Live online/offline ATC status
- ATIS & weather at departure/arrival
- One-tap copy to clipboard
Four steps to smarter flying
01Connect SimBrief
Link your SimBrief account with one click. Your flight plan, route, and fuel data sync instantly.
02Load Flight Plan
Import your flight plan and get a visual boarding-pass briefing with all critical data at a glance.
03Fly with AI Copilot
VatBriefly monitors your flight in real-time, generates phraseology, and provides contextual assistance.
04Review & Debrief
Track your achievements, review flight stats, and level up your VATSIM career with every session.
Try it yourself
Interactive preview with a real LSZH to LIRF flight
ATIS Decoder
Live decoding example
AI Phraseology
Context-aware generation
Designed for every skill level
VatBriefly adapts its interface and assistance level to match your experience.
Beginner
Full guidance mode. Every phrase explained with phonetic spelling, step-by-step instructions, and voice readback assistance.
- Full phraseology explanations
- Phonetic alphabet helper
- Step-by-step checklists
- Voice readback practice
Intermediate
Smart assistance. Key readbacks highlighted, important alerts surfaced, essential data at a glance.
- Key readback suggestions
- Smart alerts & warnings
- Condensed ATIS view
- Traffic awareness
Pro
Data-focused. Minimal UI, just the essentials. Maximum efficiency for experienced VATSIM pilots.
- Minimal, data-dense UI
- Quick-reference frequencies
- Raw data toggles
- Performance metrics
From audio to action
Powered by Whisper AI + ElevenLabs. Every ATC instruction, decoded and spoken in real-time.
"Swiss 1245, Zurich Tower, wind 270 degrees 8 knots, runway 28, cleared for takeoff."
"Cleared for takeoff, runway 28, Swiss 1245."
One payment, forever
No subscription. No hidden fees. Pay once, fly forever.
VatBriefly Lifetime
One-time payment. Everything included. Forever.
First 200 users get 50% off. Price increases to CHF 9.99 after.
Loved by pilots worldwide
"VatBriefly changed how I fly on VATSIM. The phraseology assistant is an absolute game-changer. I feel confident on every frequency now."
Lukas M.
2+ years
"As a new pilot, the voice transcription helped me understand ATC 10x faster. I can finally keep up with rapid-fire instructions."
James T.
Student Pilot
"The AI phraseology engine is incredible. As a German speaker, it gives me confidence on every English ATC frequency. Premium quality tool."
Felix R.
1 year
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