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Events / [02/20/2026] The New York FNO: Love is in the Air
« Last post by Daniel Sirota on January 14, 2026, 07:21:00 AM »


Hey, it’s us. Yeah, we’re a week late to Valentine’s Day and we didn’t get you anything this year…just kidding! We got you an awesome FNO!

This February, we invite you to join us in New York (and New Jersey) as we spread the love above the famous New York skyline. All of your favorite New York fields will be open, including Newark (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA), and Kennedy (JFK), so take your pick and show the network some love in the Big Apple!

Date & Time: Friday, February 20th, 7:00pm → 11:00pm Eastern (2359z - 0400z)
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Events / 500 Minutes of DAB
« Last post by Patrick Murray on January 13, 2026, 05:06:05 PM »

Join the virtual Jacksonville ARTCC in preparation for the Daytona 500 as they staff up Daytona Beach for 500 minutes. Whether you're flying a transcontinental flight in an airliner, or a regional flight in a regional jet, we welcome you to Daytona for the race!

Time: 9a-5:20p ET
Featured Fields: KDAB
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Events / [05/17/2026] Strollin' Around in SoCal: San Diego
« Last post by Brody Baker on January 13, 2026, 01:41:14 PM »
Sunday, May 17th, 2026 - 1500L-1800L / 2200Z-0100Z
More details TBD
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News / Golden Mic Awards 2025
« Last post by Brandon Wening on January 12, 2026, 09:25:06 PM »
2025 Golden Mic Awards

Congrats to our 2025 Golden Mic winners!
Enroute: LAX_CTR - ZLA
TRACON: SCT_APP - ZLA
Tower: LAX_TWR - ZLA
Ground: BOS_GND - ZBW

Enroute Top 3
LAX_CTR 35.02%
BOS_CTR 29.67%
ATL_CTR 24.48%

TRACON Top 3
SCT_APP 26.8%
BOS_APP 24.07%
ATL_APP 18.82%

Tower Top 3
LAX_TWR 27.45%
SAN_TWR 25.38%
BOS_TWR 22.95%

Ground Top 3
BOS_GND 27.63%
SAN_GND 26.66%
MEM_GND 16.4%










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News / Iron Mic Awards: December 2025
« Last post by Brandon Wening on January 12, 2026, 07:35:24 PM »
December 2025 Iron Mic Awards

Congrats to our December 2025 Iron Mic winners!
Enroute: BOS_CTR - ZBW
TRACON: BOS_APP - ZBW
Tower: BOS_TWR - ZBW
Ground: BOS_GND - ZBW

Enroute Top 3
BOS_CTR 47.04%
ATL_CTR 42.12%
HNL_CTR 30.48%

TRACON Top 3
BOS_APP 48.63%
SMF_APP 40.54%
SCT_APP 26.97%

Tower Top 3
BOS_TWR 37.79%
LAX_TWR 31.28%
SAN_TWR 27.4%

Ground Top 3
BOS_GND 41.6%
SAN_GND 33.13%
CLT_GND 19.03%










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Events / [02/07/2026] Hail Mary in the Bay
« Last post by Dan Michael Bonaga on January 12, 2026, 10:28:35 AM »

Banner credit to the VATUSA Social Media Team

Airports: SMF,SJC,HWD,LVK,MOD,SCK
Date/Time: February 7, 4-8pm PT
Date/Time (zulu): February 7, 2359z - February 8th, 0400z

Calling all the pilots. With Super Bowl 2026 taking place at Levi's Stadium this year, ZOA presents Hail Mary in the Bay! Let this be an enjoyable way to spend your time before the big game the next day. We'll see you on the scopes, cheering on your favorite team.

Booking Info This event is a slotted event with slots bookable from 1/17/2026 at https://superbowl2026.oakartcc.org/. These will be based on arrival times into the event airports of SMF, SJC, HWD, LVK, MOD, SCK.

Reminder This event falls under COC B12 "During events and periods of high traffic, a pilot may be issued traffic management initiatives (e.g., ground stops, Expect Departure Clearance Time (EDCT), Calculated Takeoff Time (CTOT), etc.). When such an initiative is in effect, a pilot is obligated to abide by the initiative. A pilot shall not circumvent these initiatives."  Controllers are authorized to delay or ground stop traffic that is not part of the event, especially when volumes exceed capacity. This includes aircraft not holding an official event slot or not adhering to pre-arranged flow procedures. Non-slot traffic may be asked to hold on the ground or reroute, and such instructions must be followed.
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Events / [04/30/2026] Rock The Lakefront
« Last post by Jonathan Baggett on January 09, 2026, 08:33:43 AM »


Cleveland, the birthplace of Rock and Roll, turns up the volume with Rock the Lakefront. Experience the energy of the lakefront as the Cleveland ARTCC provides staffing at both KCLE and KBKL for an event that's sure to rock your socks off.
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Events / [03/26/2026] Steel City Surge
« Last post by Jonathan Baggett on January 09, 2026, 08:12:58 AM »


Join the Cleveland ARTCC as we bring the Steel City to life. From the city that produced steel for iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and the Empire State Building, ZOB controllers will be lighting up the skies with full coverage. Hop in your favorite aircraft and come see all the Steel City has to offer.
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News / Position Posting: VATUSA Technical Manager (VATUSA6)
« Last post by Jared West on January 07, 2026, 11:43:20 AM »
📣 VATUSA – Technical Manager (VATUSA6)

VATUSA is seeking a Technical Manager (VATUSA6) to lead the division’s technical operations and spearhead the development of a new VATUSA division website and technical stack.

Reports To: VATUSA Deputy Director – Support Services

Primary Focus (Initial Priority):

•   Design, build, and deliver a new VATUSA division website and supporting technical stack
•   Actively leverage, grow, and coordinate the VATUSA Developer Team to complete this effort
•   The Technical Manager will not be expected to maintain or significantly develop the existing/legacy VATUSA stack while new development is underway

Key Responsibilities include:

•   Oversee VATUSA technical services (website, APIs, servers, email, Discord, and related systems)
•   Maintain and evolve VATUSA server architecture
•   Ensure data security, backups, and compliance with privacy/erasure requests
•   Manage and coordinate the VATUSA Developer Team
•   Perform regular system maintenance post-deployment
•   Guide and mentor ARTCC Web Masters and technical staff as needed

Ideal candidates
have a strong technical background, experience leading modern web or platform rebuilds, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical contributors and division leadership.

⏱️ Time Commitment: A few hours per week on average

📩 Interested? Submit a brief statement of interest and technical background, including a resume via email to VATUSA4 at vatusa4 [at] vatusa.net.

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News / Q4 2025 Training Newsletter
« Last post by Ashar Hussain on January 06, 2026, 04:53:56 PM »
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