After weeks of investigation into the crash of Solaris Flight 238 the NTSB board finds that pilot error was the primary contributing factor. The aircraft, a Boeing 767-300, departed out of Toronto (CYYZ) for a scheduled route to Las Vegas (KLAS). The flight proceeded normally until it was approaching the Las Vegas area. At the time the pilots reported a fuel starvation problem was occurring and declared an emergency. A
Dec 2019
It tis the closing of the year and we have two weeks worth of promotions here! Congrats to all our pilots who ranked up on the last day of 2019! Here’s to a great 2020 year for the airline and your virtual careers! Second Officers – Stefan Jaeck Dominik Schulp Curt Scott Paul White Craig Randle Daniel Releinath Kevin Richter First Officers – Christopher Chaplin David Yu Erik Nilsen Gerald
Dec 2019
The Airbus A321 is a member of the Airbus A320 family of short to medium range, narrow-body, commercial passenger twin engine jet airliners and carries 185 to 236 passengers. It has a stretched fuselage which was the first derivative of the baseline A320 and entered service in 1994 about six years after the original A320. The aircraft shares a common type rating with all other Airbus A320-family variants, allowing previous A320-family pilots to fly the aircraft without the need for
It is time! The year is coming to an end and we have room for one more Vatsim event! Sign up now for this event and join the departure race out of Orlando as we take PAX and cargo home for the Holdays! You may log into Vatsim at 6pm. Expect departures to begin at 6:30. I have been in contact with the event manager for the area who
Dec 2019
Moving up in the world! Keep up the good work and Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year (or whatever you celebrate the end of the year with)! Second Officers – Vincent Crump Michael Silva First Officers – Prentice Griffin
Dec 2019
Round two of pilot promotions! We’re all caught up! Congrats pilots for moving up in the aviation world! Keep it up! Second Officers – Joe Testerman Gerald Hawkeye First Officers – Klaus Flessa
Dec 2019
Holy smokes! Our first Executive Captain has arrived and its Fred-o! Congrats sir! Christmas bonus will be coming to you soon! Congrats to all pilots for your promotions. This is batch #1 from last week that I missed posting! Another one will be on the way soon for the current promotions. Second Officers – Chris Grall Remco den Dulk Klaus Flessa Tom Gregory Alexander Spittel Executive Captains – Fred Wiley