How Canada Air Virtual Uses Discord
Your Canada Air Identity
To maintain consistency, your Discord nickname should be:[Your Callsign] - [First Name] [Last Initial]
Example: CAN3023 - Jan P
To change your nickname:
- Right-click your name in the member list or server menu.
- Select Edit Server Profile.
- Update your Nickname field and save.
You can also use the /pilot_name
command.
Channels Overview
We have many channels accessible to members. Be sure to follow the on-boarding instructions in the #read-me-first channel to unlock them all!
- #read-me-first: Start here for rules and server info.
- Canada Air category
- #announcements: Keep an eye out for important messages here.
- #general: Hang out and chat about anything aviation or non-aviation.
- #hardware: Discuss your home cockpit and PC questions.
- #events: Chat about upcoming events.
- #tours: Discuss our available tours or suggest new ones.
- Media category
- #screenshots: Show off your latest flights! This also houses sub-threads for our monthly screenshot contests.
- Helpdesk category
- #helpdesk: Ask and answer simulator and aviation questions.
- #support-tickets: Use this to create a support ticket for a specific query or issue.
These are just a few of the channels we have available.
Weekly Group Flights
- Join us in voice channels like IFRidays or Cessna Sundays during scheduled events.
- You'll be able to chat while flying and enjoy a collaborative experience.
Helpful Bots and Features
- Website Integration: Use bots to access quick website functions directly from Discord.
- Translator Bot: Communicate with fellow pilots in different languages seamlessly.
- Commands: Use specific commands to check schedules, stats, or events. Examples:
/pilot_stats
- View your flight stats./help
- Learn about bot commands.