Flight Simulator 2026 - SPACE OF CHALLENGE ASIA

Flight Simulator Competition/Challenge

Flight Simulator

The Flight Simulator competition is designed to test piloting skills and aircraft management in a virtual environment that is as safe and realistic as possible. Participants have the opportunity to demonstrate their flying ability and decision-making in a variety of situations to achieve the highest score.

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Important Announcement Regarding Confirmation of Registration
Dear All Participants,
The Space of Challenge Asia 2026 organizers would like to clarify that:
Once a team has successfully registered and confirmed their information via the registration form above, their registration is final and cannot be cancelled under any circumstances. This is to ensure the efficient organization of the event, including the allocation of equipment, competition space, and schedule, in accordance with established standards.
If you have provided incomplete information or wish to make any corrections, please contact the team for assistance within the specified timeframe. However, withdrawals or cancellations of registration will not be processed.
The team would like to thank everyone for their understanding and cooperation in these terms and conditions, and we sincerely look forward to welcoming you to this year’s competition.

Rules

Competition Formats

The Flight Simulator competition can be organized in several formats depending on its goals and level of difficulty. Possible competition types include:

1.1 Short-Haul Flights

Details: Participants fly from a departure airport to a destination airport over a short distance (for example, within the same country).
Challenges: managing takeoff and landing, managing flight time, and saving fuel.

1.2 Long-Haul Flights

Details: A flight from a departure airport to a destination airport over a longer distance (for example, an international flight).
Challenges: fuel management, long flight duration, and managing complex flight routes.

1.3 Emergency Situations

Details: Participants must handle simulated emergencies, such as engine failure or severe weather.
Challenges: decision-making in emergencies and controlling the aircraft under pressure.

1.4 Aerobatic Flying

Details: Participants demonstrate complex flying skills, such as aerobatic maneuvers, rolls, or various flight patterns.
Challenges: precise aircraft control and coordination of aircraft movements.

Equipment and Software for the Competition

Computer and hardware: a computer powerful enough to run Flight Simulator software smoothly.
Flight Simulator software: well-known flight simulator programs such as Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, or Prepar3D.
Control devices: joystick, throttle, button panel, and other accessories such as VR headsets for added realism.

Rules and Scoring

Takeoff and landing: scored on the smoothness and precision of takeoff and landing.
Fuel management: scored on efficient fuel use.
Flight accuracy: scored on how precisely the assigned flight path is followed.
Emergency handling: scored on the ability to handle simulated emergencies.
Aerobatic flight: scored on the complexity and accuracy of the aerobatic display.

Terms and Conditions of Registration

The following stipulations govern the registration process for the competition:

Confirmation of Eligibility: Once the registration and data confirmation process is complete, the application is considered final and binding.
Withdrawal/Cancellation: To facilitate the management of space and equipment, withdrawal or cancellation of registration is not permitted under any circumstances.
Data Amendment: In the event of incomplete information, applicants may contact the organizing team to submit corrections within the specified timeframe.

The decision of the judging panel is final and non-negotiable.

Rules & Regulations regarding Discipline, Conduct, and Penalties

To ensure the competition proceeds smoothly, fairly, and with the spirit of sportsmanship, the organizing committee hereby declares a “Zero Tolerance Policy” as follows:

Article 1. Adjudication Authority and Non-Protest Policy

1.1 Final Decision: The decisions made by the Judges and the Tournament Director are absolute and final in all cases. 1.2 No Protests: The organizers do not accept protests, appeals, or requests to overturn competition results under any circumstances. 1.3 No Dissent: Competitors, team staff, and guardians are prohibited from exhibiting aggressive behavior, arguing, or disobeying the orders of field officials. Any violation will result in immediate removal from the competition area.

Article 2. Conduct and Social Media Policy

2.1 No Negative Posting: Competitors and team staff are strictly prohibited from publishing content, images, or videos on social media (Facebook, TikTok, Line, etc.) that attack, verbally abuse, defame, or undermine the credibility of the competition or the committee. 2.2 Collective Responsibility: Competitors are held responsible for the actions of their followers and supporters. If related individuals post damaging content, the competing team will be held jointly liable. 2.3 On-Field Etiquette: Competitors must respect their opponents. Shouting, distracting behavior (especially in Drone Programming and Flight Sim categories), or any unsportsmanlike conduct is strictly prohibited.

Article 3. Disciplinary Actions

Any violation of the rules in Article 1 or Article 2 will result in the committee taking severe disciplinary actions as follows:

Immediate Disqualification: Immediate revocation of competition rights upon detection of the offense (applicable both during and after the match).
Forfeiture of Awards: If the offender has already received an award, the organizers reserve the right to reclaim all trophies and medals, and withhold all prize money in all cases.
Blacklisting: The offender will be blacklisted and banned from participating in future events organized by the committee.

Note: By registering for this competition, competitors acknowledge and accept these rules and regulations without objection.

Awards

Prizes will be allocated based on the ranking of the competing teams. Certificates will be awarded to the winners of each category by Space of Challenge Asia.