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Events / vZLC Salt Lake Sundays
« Last post by Jordan Jacklin on Today at 02:50:06 AM »


Salt Lake City has one of the most interesting approaches in the United States! We will be staffing up Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC) Bi-Weekly. Come fly in and experience not only great snow but also great controllers! Our controllers will be staffed up from 19:00z until 22:00z! Come have some fun and enjoy some of the best views on earth!
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Events / Hidden Gems of the Heartland
« Last post by Richard Snell on April 23, 2024, 05:34:38 PM »


Join ZID, ZME, and ZKC as we staff up some of the Hidden Gem airports of the heartland!

You might usually think of us as flyover country, but we invite you to stop for a while and enjoy some of the awesome hospitality you find in the heart of the country!

We'll see you on May 10th from 2300z-0300z!
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The Control Room Floor / Re: Event Timelapses!
« Last post by Ashar Hussain on April 23, 2024, 09:37:57 AM »
Blazing Blizzard FNO on 3/29/24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ynksgw_RBlo

CTP Westbound 2024 on 4/20/24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBIRJotRaLc
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Events / [05/03/2024 2300z-0300z] Lone Star FNO
« Last post by Josh Glasstein on April 20, 2024, 01:36:43 PM »


Yeeeeehaw, it's time to tour the Texas skies! Albuquerque, Fort Worth, and Houston combine as ZTX to bring you the great Lone Star FNO. Come for the brisket, and stay for the H-E-B. Rodeo runs May 3rd from 2300 to 0300z.

P.S.-- leave the bucking bronco moves to the pros. Your passengers (and the maintenance department) will thank you.
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Good day everyone!

I would like to announce the launch of Infinite Virtual Airlines Alliance (IVAA), where there is a spot for everyone and anyone.

IVAA stands as the premier destination for flight simulation enthusiasts and virtual aviators alike.

Our mission is simple: to provide a boundless array of virtual airline opportunities, ensuring every pilot's needs are not only met but exceeded.

Comprised of a diverse range of virtual airlines, IVAA offers an unparalleled experience tailored to every aviation passion. Whether you're enamored by the sleek lines of Boeing aircraft, captivated by the innovation of Airbus, or find solace in the adrenaline of cargo transport, IVAA has precisely what you seek.


Our innovative centralized system revolutionizes accessibility, allowing pilots to seamlessly navigate between affiliated virtual airlines with ease. Gone are the days of cumbersome transitions; with IVAA, the entirety of our alliance is at your fingertips.

 
Join us at IVAA and embark on a journey where the sky truly is the limit. Whether you choose to soar with one virtual airline or explore them all, the choice is yours to make, and the possibilities are endless.

Visit us today: https://infinite-va-alliance.org/

As a token of our appreciation for your support, we’re thrilled to announce an active giveaway of $25 SimMarket or Inbuilds gift cards for the first 30 pilots to join each VA! Visit each VAs website and checkout the operation events section for more details on how you can be the lucky winner.
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News / Position Posting: HCF Looking to fulfil our Webmaster Position
« Last post by Dave Mayes on April 18, 2024, 10:51:47 AM »
Position Posting: Honolulu Control Facility (HCF) Webmaster
Date Posted: April 18, 2024
Submission Deadline: Open until filled

The Honolulu Control Facility is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Webmaster.  Those wishing to apply, see below for responsibilities and requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

- Reports to the Air Traffic Manager regarding website matters
- Manages and oversees the ARTCCs data services including web content and delivery, web services, email systems, data storage systems, etc.
- Must respond quickly to website and data system needs
- Maintains a high online presence and community presence
- Completes other duties as assigned by ATM

Requirements:

- Must hold S2+ rating.  While not imperative, we would request that the applicant obtain S3 rating within 60 days of appointment.
-  Be able to remain professional and provide outstanding customer service to our pilots and controllers alike.  That is our "Aloha Spirit!"
- Must be proficient with modern web programming languages and techniques, including Linux, MySQL, and Golang.  Some VueJS experience would be very useful.  If you are not familiar with the Vue/JS, must be willing to learn it.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and have no disciplinary record with VATSIM, VATUSA or HCF within last year.
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

Desired Qualifications:
- Have previous staff experience in a VATSIM environment
- Previous VATUSA Webteam/personal web project experience
- Experience managing a small group of people
- Knowledge of HCF airspace including SIDs, STARS, Oceanic and local SOP's

How to Apply:
Please note that this position requires a significant time commitment. Interested applicants shall email their application package with the subject title “HCF WM Application Package” to [email protected] with the following:

-Full name, CID, and email address
-Resume, including any applicable real world/virtual experience
-Resume to include examples of previous work, including, if applicable, a GitHub or similar portfolio.
- Applications MAY include Letters of Recommendation and Cover Letter.

Applications will remain open until the position has been filled.
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Events / [10/12/2024 2300z- 0300z] Greetings From Miami Live
« Last post by Robby Parknavy on April 16, 2024, 05:46:05 PM »


Greetings From Miami Live! Join the Miami ARTCC from 2300z- 0300z (7pm - 11pm ET) as we feature the Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for a good old-fashioned evening of flying. We can't wait to see you there!

Featuring: KMIA & KFLL

Date and Time: August, 24th 2024 | 2300z - 0300z (7pm - 11pm ET)
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News / [Closed] Re: Position Posting: Salt Lake City ARTCC Webmaster
« Last post by Evan McSweeny on April 16, 2024, 03:02:30 PM »
Position Posting: Salt Lake City ARTCC Webmaster
Date Posted: April 7, 2024
Submission Deadline: Until Filled

Purpose:
Salt Lake City ARTCC is looking for a motivated individual who possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Webmaster.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reports to the Air Traffic Manager and Deputy Air Traffic Manager regarding website matters
- Manages and oversees the ARTCC data services, including web content and delivery, web services, email systems, data storage systems, etc.
- Responds quickly to website and data system needs
- Maintains a high online presence and community presence
- Completes other duties as assigned by the ATM and DATM

Requirements:
-  Supports the Salt Lake City ARTCC’s mission of “Community, integrity, and professionalism” while fostering an open and accepting environment.
-  Be a member of ZLC, or be willing to transfer upon selection.
- Must be proficient with modern web programming languages and techniques, including Linux, MySQL, and JavaScript.
- Must be able to work in a team environment.
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Work with other WMs of "the partnership" in developing features and maintenance that pertains to all shared facilities (ZAN, ZDV, HCF, ZLC, and ZFW)
- Must be at least a Developing Controller (S1) rating (S2+ is preferred)

Preferred Skills:
- Have previous staff experience in a VATSIM ATC facility or virtual airline
- Previous VATUSA Webteam/personal web project experience
- Experience managing a small group of people
- Some experience, knowledge, or willingness to learn VueJS, Kubernetes, Docker, Golang, PHP functionality, and CI/CD Pipelines

How to Apply:
Please note that this position requires a significant time commitment. Interested applicants shall email their application package with the subject title “ZLC WM Application Package” to [email protected]  with the following:

- Full name, CID, and email address
- Résumé, including any applicable real-world/virtual experience
- Résumé to include examples of previous work, including, if applicable, a GitHub or similar portfolio.
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News / Re: ZFW has a new FE!
« Last post by Brandon Purchase on April 15, 2024, 05:41:30 PM »
Congrats Nolan!  Thanks AK-47 for all the hard work with CRC roll out!
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Events / [7/30/2024] Susquehanna Valley Staff-Up
« Last post by Daniel Sirota on April 15, 2024, 11:53:43 AM »


Join the New York ARTCC for an evening centered on the picturesque Susquehanna Valley in Pennsylvania, where the beauty of the landscape meets the excitement of flight. You'll be treated to breathtaking views of the river winding its way through the countryside below.

We’re pleased to provide staffing at several of our airports in the Valley, including Harrisburg (MDT), Reading (RDG), and Lancaster (LNS). So, buckle up and get ready to spread your wings in this captivating corner of the great state of Pennsylvania!

Event Fields: MDT, CXY, LNS, RDG
Date & Time: July 30th, 2024, 7:00pm → 10:00pm Eastern (2300z - 0200z)
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