GoSIMGo Incorporated

What GoSIMGo Incorporated does

GoSIMGo Incorporated is a privately held, Canadian-owned flight simulation experience company headquartered at Hangar #4 of the Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport in Quebec. The company operates a single full-scale Boeing 737-800 flight simulator built inside an authentic Boeing 737-200 nose section (registration N377DL, previously operated by Delta Airlines from April 1987 to April 2005). The simulator integrates original Boeing components including cockpit door, pilot seats, control columns, throttle quadrant, Mode Control Panel, Control Display Unit, six fully functioning Display Units, and a custom-made 180-degree HD visual system on a 30 x 10 foot curved screen with 12-speaker surround sound. The simulation software is Lockheed Martin industry-grade and provides access to 24,900 airports, air traffic control, and real-life weather conditions.

GoSimGo generates revenue primarily through hourly rental of the simulator under four flight programs: Beginner ($249/$149 promotional), Enthusiast ($265/$169 promotional), Skills & Drills ($285/$189 promotional), and Pilot (Coming Soon, price TBD). Sessions are led by professional pilots acting as instructors. Pricing is per hour with a 2-hour minimum booking; payment is collected in advance via the company website, with credit card and PayPal accepted. The company also sells gift cards (1-9 hour denominations) and offers a free membership program providing a 5% discount and loyalty benefits. Corporate events, birthday parties, and private instruction represent additional revenue channels.

The customer base is predominantly individual consumers and small groups from the Ottawa-Gatineau metropolitan area, segmented into Beginners, Enthusiasts, Skilled Practitioners, Professional Pilots, and Corporate/Group customers. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via the website, phone, and email, with walk-in availability limited to operating hours (Wednesday-Sunday; Monday-Tuesday reserved for maintenance). The company is pursuing FAA FDT Level 6 certification to enable accredited pilot training and has integrated VATSIM for online networked flight simulation. No venture capital, private equity, or institutional investment is disclosed.

Name

GoSIMGo Incorporated

Legal name

GoSimGo

Website

https://gosimgo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Short description

GoSIMGo Incorporated operates a Boeing 737-800 flight simulator built from a real Delta Airlines nose section in Gatineau, Quebec, offering hourly paid flight experiences with professional pilot instructors to leisure consumers, aviation enthusiasts, corporate groups, and pilots.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Flight Simulation Experience Services

NAICS

Flight Training (611512)

SIC

Search, Detection, Navagation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys (3812)

akta.pro primary industry

Private Aviation Experiences (Charters, Scenic Flights, Helicopter Tours) (THAJALAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Avionics Test, Simulation & Calibration Equipment (IMABAFAN), Aviation & Aerospace (EDABALAC)

Keywords

• Flight simulation experiences
• Aviation training services
• Boeing 737 simulator
• Commercial aircraft simulation
• Flight entertainment services

Headquarters

HQ city

Gatineau

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Flight Simulator Experiences: Hourly rental of Boeing 737 flight simulator with professional instruction. Customers select from multiple flight programs ranging from beginner to pilot-level experiences, paying per hour of flight time.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

GoSIMGo provides paid Boeing 737-800 flight simulation experiences out of its Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport facility, offering hourly sessions for beginners, enthusiasts, skilled practitioners, and professional pilots using a simulator built from authentic Boeing 737 parts running Lockheed Martin simulation software. The experience is delivered with professional pilot instructors across tiered programs (Beginner, Enthusiast, Skills & Drills, and Pilot), complemented by gift cards and a free membership program providing a 5% discount.

Product overview

GoSimGo offers flight simulation experiences using a Boeing 737-800 simulator built from authentic aircraft parts. The core offering consists of four flight programs: Beginner (for first-timers), Enthusiast (for those with flight dynamics knowledge), Skills & Drills (focused skill practice), and Pilot (advanced procedural training, Coming Soon). These programs are complemented by gift cards and a free membership program that provides a 5% discount on bookings. The simulator features a 180-degree HD visual system, 12-speaker surround sound, authentic Boeing controls including the Mode Control Panel, Control Display Units, and original cockpit components.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Beginner Flight Program
• Enthusiast Flight Program
• Skills & Drills Flight Program
• Pilot Flight Program

Quantifiable outcome

• 35+ minutes of actual flying time per 1-hour session for beginners

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature6 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Simu-Lite: Canadian operator (Calgary) of Boeing 737 flight simulator experiences targeting enthusiasts and pilots. Comparable offering, different geography — relevant benchmark for Canadian market sizing and expansion.

Direct peers

• Pan Am Experience: Premium flight simulator entertainment offering based around a Boeing 747 cockpit in the U.S. Mirrors GoSimGo's positioning: real-aircraft hardware repurposed for consumer/enthusiast experiences rather than full airline training.
• The 737 Simulator (UK): UK-based operator offering Boeing 737 flight simulator sessions to enthusiasts and pilots using real cockpit hardware. Closely comparable niche consumer/professional mix and authentic-aircraft positioning.
• FlightExperience: Multi-location operator of full-motion Boeing 737 flight simulator experiences for consumers and pilots. Closest direct comparison to GoSimGo — same authentic-aircraft, pay-per-hour experience model, just deployed across more geographies.
• Aerosim Flight Center: Operates Boeing 737 full-flight simulator experiences and training for both consumers and pilots in the U.S. Closely mirrors GoSimGo's split of consumer entertainment and pilot training on a single Boeing 737 platform.

Broad incumbents

• CAE Inc. Global leader in aviation training and simulation technology, supplying full-flight simulators and pilot training services to airlines and militaries. Relevant as both a potential partner and a representation of where GoSimGo's certification roadmap leads.
• FlightSafety International: Major incumbent pilot training organization with a global network of full-flight simulators. Provides the benchmark for what FAA-qualified training services look like at scale — the aspirational upper end of GoSimGo's Pilot program trajectory.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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