Leadership Team

Our leadership team brings deep expertise in
real-world aviation and flight simulation,
equipping you to excel in your virtual career with us.



Michael Chan

VAC ID: 001

VATSIM ID: 889911

Location: Vancouver, Canada

E-mail: michael.chan@flyvac.org

Platform: MSFS 2020

Michael Chan

President &
Chief Executive Officer



Michael Chan became President & Chief Executive Officer in July 2011, steering the virtual airline's strategic direction by setting long-term objectives and operational goals. His leadership involves in-depth market analysis, competitor evaluation, and foresight to navigate industry changes.

Michael is dedicated to cultivating an innovative environment, motivating teams to optimize efficiency and elevate the flight simulation experience. By adopting cutting-edge technologies and driving digital transformation, he ensures the virtual airline stays ahead of industry trends and shapes its future.

Since joining the leadership team in 2003, Michael has held various executive roles in operations, marketing, online events, and human resources. With over 19 years of Canadian aviation experience, he specializes in customer service training, onboard product and service delivery, aircraft safety and security, and operational excellence.