BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//InvisionCommunity Events 5.0.16//EN METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN REFRESH-INTERVAL:PT15M X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT15M X-WR-CALNAME:Community Calendar NAME:Community Calendar BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London TZURL:https://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London TZURL:https://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Anniversary Group Flight and Giveaway! DTSTAMP:20250624T183040Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:31-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Join us on June 29\, 2025 at 1500 Cen tral (2000 Zulu) for a birthday celebration of the ages! Sponsored by PMDG \, Flight1\, Imaginesim\, and Verticalsim\, we are gathering to celebrate 5 years of vAAirlines operations while giving back to our members by givin g away copies of some of the most popular addons currently available on th e market. PMDG has brought the heavy lifting by giving one lucky winner a copy of their brand new 777 for MSFS20/24 and Flight1 is taking the excite ment to the MAX with a copy of their stunning 737 MAX8 for MSFS20/24. Amer ican Airlines and KDFW go hand in hand\, so Imaginesim has decided the par ty could not be complete without giving out a copy of their newest scenery for MSFS20/24\, KDFW\, and Verticalsim has come through in a major way to make flights more scenic with some of their top-level sceneries\, KRSW an d KTPA for MSFS20/24\, going to our members as well. The vAAirlines staff will also be providing gift cards to stores like Simmarket\, Contrail\, an d more!\n\n\n\n Interested in winning? All you have to do is be an active vAAirlines pilot and join the group flight from MIA to DFW on June 29\, 20 25 with us on VATSIM and our Discord. Winners will be selected around half way through the flight via our Discord. To enter for the drawing\, make su re you’re a member of the Discord before 1500 Central (2100 Zulu) on Jun e 29\, 2025 to express interest in items that you would like to win via a poll posted. The poll will close at 1500 and entries will be locked in at that time!\n\n\n\n Pilots who were on the seniority list prior to this ann ouncement will be eligible to triple their entries and receive three entri es per addon that they have expressed interest in instead of the normal on e entry for those who join after this announcement as an extra “thank you” for helping us get to year 5.\n\n\n\n Rules: No purchase necessary. All specific addon products have been graciously donated to us directly f rom their creation companies. Staff members are not eligible to enter the drawings and winnings are reserved for general pilots only. Drawings will take place roughly halfway through the flight and randomly spun via a live video feed for transparency. Members on the seniority list prior to the a nnouncement will automatically have any entry they make for a product doub led and there is no need to enter twice.\n\n\n\n Good luck\, and we look f orward to celebrating with you all very soon!\n\n DTSTART:20250629T200000Z DTEND:20250629T234500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Widebody Weekend Event DTSTAMP:20250611T133104Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:30-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Brown":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n On this edition of Wide body Weekend we celebrate America n Airlines release of their new Flagship Suites on their 787’s &\; we celebrate the return to Scotland!\n\n\n\n On June 14th at 1500Z we’ll f ly from Philadelphia to Edinburgh (KPHL-EGPH) aboard our luxurious 788. Jo in us for flying\, fellowship and fun!!!\n\n\n\n See you there!!\n\n DTSTART:20250611T150000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Peachy Landing: ATL DTSTAMP:20250414T180622Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:29-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Join us as w e journey to Atlanta for a warm welcome to spring weather\, cool whiskey\, and buttery landings!\n\n\n\n A special shout out will be due the person with the smoothest legal landing!\n\n\n\n Fleet options available to you on this route: A319\, A321\, B738\n\n DTSTART:20250419T220000Z DTEND:20250419T235900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:VATSIM: DUNKS with the CAVVS DTSTAMP:20250405T200121Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:28-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Unexpectedly starting the season 12-0 and able t o keep up the form all season\, the seemingly invincible Cleveland Cavalie rs have come out of nowhere to rock the basketball world as they charge in to the playoffs as the team to beat in the east. The last time the Cavs we re this good was the title era of LBRON and KYRIE\; could it finally be Cl eveland's year again a decade on?\n\n But the quest for the banner will be perilous: the title-dearth yet sports-loving Cleveland crowd has numerous foes yet to face. Many good teams in the east have made the postseason\, none-the-least the technically gifted Celtics present an immense stonework s in defense of their title along the path to the finals\, where dastardly opposition like the dangerous Thunder or star-studded Lakers might await to joust over the title. Only the bravest knights and their aerial steeds may apply as retainers to the kings on the court as they aid the hunt for their crown.\n\n\n\n Date: April 14\, 2025\n\n\n\n Load Up Time: 1810 Cent ral\, 2310 Zulu/UTC\n\n\n\n Pushback Time: 1830 Central\, 2330 Zulu/UTC\n\ n\n\n Route: KORD-KCLE\n\n\n\n Aircraft Available: CRJ-200\, CRJ-700\, ERJ -145\, ERJ-170\, ERJ-175\, B737-800\, B737 MAX8\n\n\n\n  \n\n DTSTART:20250414T233000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:VA List Voting Opens DTSTAMP:20250405T145754Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:26-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n You can help support us by voting for our airline on VA L ist once a month!\n\n  \n\n\n\n Signing up is free\, and your vote helps us continue to grow by climbing the rankings.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Click her e to be taken to our page to vote! Remember\, this resets every month and your votes help us to stay at the top of the list and continue to grow. Th ank you!\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250501 RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Best Picture Challenge Entries Due! DTSTAMP:20250405T150236Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:27-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n This is the last day to get your submissions posted for t he best picture challenge! Head on over to discord to get involved and sub mit your photo today.\n\n\n\n \n\n Competition Rules Below\n\n\n\n Capture the beauty of our virtual skies and our aircrafts in our newest challenge : The Best Picture Challenge! Whether you're flying through scenic landsca pes or capturing the elegance of our fleet\, this challenge invites you to showcase your photography skills and artistic vision.\n\n\n\n Reward: As a reward for the best picture\, we will assign you a special discord role and with a unique award on your profile on our website. Also your picture will be advertised on our social media.\n\n\n\n Rules:\n\n - The challenge resets every month.\n\n - Pictures must be submitted before 2359z on the 27th day of the month.\n\n - Must be on an actual flight under vAAirlines. \n\n - Always respect the Fleet Restrictions under the SOPPHB.\n\n - You h ave a maximum of 2 monthly pictures to share for this challenge. Choose wi sely.\n\n - When sharing your pictures\, you must follow the following foo tprint: Date Flown/Callsign - Flight Number/Departure Airport/Arrival Airp ort/Picture Caption or Description (Sell us on your submission!)\n\n - The picture with the most votes will be selected as the monthly Winner. If tw o or more pictures are tied\, the vAAirlines Staff will vote to select the Winner. Voting will open on the 28th of the month via a poll system.\n\n - Pictures must be submitted to the appropriate monthly discord thread.\n\ n If you have any questions\, please let us know.\n\n\n\n Happy flying!\n\ n\n\n *(Monthly submissions **must be made by the 27th of the month at 235 9z** with voting to close at 2359z on the last day of the month. A closeou t of the stats will occur between the 1st and 5th of the following month\, with the announcement of the winners for monthly competitions coming betw een the 6th and 7th of the month. Example: October entries will close at 2 359z on October 31\, closeout reports will be run between November 1 and N ovember 5\, with the winners being posted on November 6 or November 7.)*\n \n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250427 RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Race to the Runway DTSTAMP:20241025T202033Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:25-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Run a 5k on wheels instead of on foot! Whether i t is the Runway 5K at CLT or the 5K on the 5th Runway at ATL\, we have a r unway race for you!\n\n\n\n Departure Time: 2359z (1759 Central)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n CLT-ATL: CRJ-700\, CRJ-900\, A319\, A320\, A321\, B737-800\n\n DTSTART:20241130T235900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Live from Chicago (ZAU Live) DTSTAMP:20241025T201825Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:24-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Welcome to the ZAU Live Event: Live from Chicago ! Come join us as we staff up Chicago O'Hare International Airport\, Chica go Midway International Airport\, and Milwaukee Mitchell International Air port for a busy night on the western shore of Lake Michigan.\n\n\n\n Depar ture Time: 2359z (1759 Central)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\ n\n\n STL-ORD: DC-6\, C240\, BAC 1-11\, L-188\, F100\, CRJ-700. ERJ-170\, ERJ-175\, MD-81\, MD-82\, MD-83\, B727-100\, B727-200\, A319\, B737-800\, B757-200\n\n DTSTART:20241123T235900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Under The Sea FNO DTSTAMP:20241025T201421Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:23-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Dive into the vibrant skies and experience the C aribbean like never before with our Under the Sea FNO event! This FNO brin gs together a dazzling lineup of airports stretching from the bustling sho res of Miami and Fort Lauderdale to the tropical paradises of Nassau\, San Juan\, Havana\, Santo Domingo\, and Kingston. Whether you’re piloting a commercial airliner\, a private jet\, or a general aviation aircraft\, yo u’ll enjoy full ATC coverage\, breathtaking scenery\, and the warm hospi tality of the Caribbean. Expect busy airways and a lot of virtual fun as w e take to the skies in this tropical adventure.\n\n\n\n Departure Time: 2 359z (1759 Central)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n MIA-SJU : A300\, A321\, A321neo\, B727-200\, B737-800\, B737 MAX 8\, B757-200\, B7 67-300\n\n DTSTART:20241122T235900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Surfing the Gulf DTSTAMP:20241025T201123Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:22-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n When you think about surfing\, what kind of plac es come to mind? California? Florida? Mexico? What about Louisiana or Texa s? No? Me neither! Take a trip down south to Louisiana\, Texas\, and Mexi co for a fall getaway to go surfing in the gulf!\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Depart ure Time: 2000z (1400 Central)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n \n\n DFW-CUN: A321\, B737-800\, B757-200\, B787-9\n\n DTSTART:20241116T200000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Journey out of Detroit 2: Wheels in the Sky DTSTAMP:20241025T200813Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:21-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Winter is (almost) here\, oh lord—It’s been a year or more since the world’s greatest arena rock band has come home to South(west) Detroit! They say the sky ain’t a place to raise a family \, so we’ve sent our love along the wire and invited everyone to turn th rough Metro Airport for a Friday night Journey reunion\, featuring the ori ginal lineup! Don’t stop believing\, smalltown girls and city boys: you just have to hold on a little longer for Steve Perry’s golden voice to s ing you to sleep on the center frequency. Our controllers have a setlist t o last from when the lights go down on the city\, to the sunrise on the la ke\; all night (all night\, oh every night\,) we’ll be serving up approa ches any way you want it (that’s the way I need it\,) and takeoff runs i nto the midnight sun\, until it’s time we went our separate ways aboard the midnight plane going anywhere\, when the band reunites next year to as k who’s flying now…\n\n\n\n Departure Time: 2359z (1759 Central)\n\n\ n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n ORD-DTW: DC-6\, DC-7\, C240\, C 990\, BAC 1-11\, L-188\, 720B\, ERJ-145\, CRJ-700\, ERJ-170\, ERJ-175\, F1 00\, MD-82\, MD-83\, A319\, B757-200\, B707-100\, B747-100\, DC-10-10.\n\n DTSTART:20241115T235900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Baker Bowl DTSTAMP:20241025T200126Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:20-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Welcome to the NYARTCC event commemorating the f irst NFL football game\, held on a Sunday at Philadelphia's historic Baker Bowl. Our air traffic controllers\, dressed in authentic attire from the era\, are prepared to lead you through this event with unwavering professi onalism and a contagious passion for the game. Whether you're an experienc ed aviator or new to virtual flight simulations\, our dedicated team is co mmitted to ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participan ts. Join us as we celebrate this significant milestone in football history . Whether you're joining us to take flight or to simply soak in the atmosp here\, this event promises an unforgettable journey into the past. So fast en your seatbelts\, adjust your virtual headsets\, and get ready to soar b ack to where it all began.\n\n\n\n Departure Time: 1800z (1200 Central)\n \n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n BOS-PHL: ERJ-190\, A319\, A3 20\, A321\, A321neo\, B737-800\, B767-300\, B707-300\n\n DTSTART:20241110T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SNOklahoma DTSTAMP:20241025T195738Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:19-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Come on down to OKC as we feature some of our sm aller airports! Though it might be pretty windy\, we will make sure y'all have a pleasant flight into the land of Oklahoma!\n\n\n\n Departure Time:  2359z (1759 Central)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n DFW- OKC: CRJ-700\, ERJ-170\, ERJ-175\, F100\, MD-82\, MD-83\, A319\, A320\, A3 21\, B727-100\, B737-800\, B707-300\n\n DTSTART:20241109T235900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nightmare on Colfax II DTSTAMP:20241025T195414Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:18-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Description:  During the harvest season\, Colfa x Avenue is home to some scary sights.  Ghosts\, ghouls\, Freddy Krueger\ , and other miscreants roam around terrifying the people of Denver.  Come fly to Denver on November 8th from 2359z-0400z to witness \"The Nightmare on Colfax II\"!  You may find the ghosts of controllers past!\n\n\n\n De parture Time: 2359z (1759 Central)\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Available City Pair s/Equipment\n\n\n\n PHX-DEN: ERJ-175\, A319\, A320\, A321\, B737-800 \n\n DTSTART:20241108T235900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coastal Crossroads DTSTAMP:20241025T194814Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:17-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Get ready to soar with Coastal Crossroads! Join us on Saturday\, November 2nd\, from 1700z to 2100z as we connect Miami (K MIA) and Cancun (MMUN) for an adrenaline-pumping event. Brought to you by VATMEX and VATUSA\, this exciting experience will challenge your skills an d provide an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss out!\n\n\n\n Departure Ti me: 1700z (1200 Central)\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipmen t\n\n\n\n MIA-CUN: A319\, A321\, A321neo\, B737-800\, B737 MAX 8\, B757-20 0\, B767-300\n\n DTSTART:20241102T170100Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FedEx \"Fright\" Night DTSTAMP:20241009T201008Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:16-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n  \n\n\n\n Join us at Indy Center for an unforgettable ni ght of Halloween fun\, where the thrill of travel meets the excitement of fright. Whether you’re a traveler\, a local\, or just a fan of Halloween \, FedEx \"Fright\" Night is the perfect way to celebrate the season! We a re offering Haunted Terminal Tours: Explore the airport's most eerie corne rs as we take you on a spine-tingling tour through our haunted terminals a nd cargo areas. Watch out for ghoulish surprises and ghostly apparitions!\ n\n\n\n Departure Time: 2300z (1800 Central)\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n ORD-IND: CRJ-200\, CRJ-700\, ERJ-145\, ERJ-17 0\, ERJ-175\, 707-300\, 727-100\, 737-800\, MD-82\, A319\n\n DTSTART:20241016T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FNO - High Five on I-5 DTSTAMP:20241009T195953Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:15-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Get a High Five on I-5!  Join the West Coast AR TCCs for the ultimate aviation fly-in celebrating the breathtaking beauty of the West Coast! Soar along the stunning I-5 corridor and pick your favo rite destination for this Regional FNO.\n\n\n\n Departure Time: 2300z (180 0 Central)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n PHX-SFO: ERJ-175 \, DC-6\, 707-100\, 727-100\, 737-800\, A320\, A321\n\n DTSTART:20241011T230000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:vAAirlines - Approaching Aruba @ KCLT - TNCA DTSTAMP:20240626T182918Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:5-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n Mark your calendars to join us for ou r next VA event - Approaching Aruba!\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipmen t\n\n\n\n CLT - AUA: Equipment Available: A319\, A320\, A21N\, B738\, B752 \n\n DTSTART:20240713T220000Z DTEND:20240714T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HCF - Radar Service Terminated II DTSTAMP:20240627T053351Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:14-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Radar Service Terminated is one of our annual ev ents. All the radar controllers are at the beach surfing\, so you'll have to find your own way to your arrival field with local control only! Join H onolulu Control Facility as we staff only towers across the facility!\n\n\ n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment Landing @ PHNL (Click here)\n\n\n\n Ava ilable City Pairs/Equipment Landing @ PHOG (Click here)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment Landing @ PHLI (Click here)\n\n\n\n Available City Pa irs/Equipment Landing @ PHKO (Click here)\n\n DTSTART:20240728T130000Z DTEND:20240728T160000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZMA - Cargo Shuttle: Bound South America DTSTAMP:20240627T052556Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:13-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Join Miami and Colombia for Cargo Shuttle: Bound South America\, featuring KMIA and SKBO! Load up in your favorite aircraf t at Miami (KMIA) and depart for Bogota (SKBO). The Miami Airport departur e window is from 2100z- 2300z (5pm - 7pm ET). We hope to see you there!\n\ n\n\n Available Equipment Departing from MIA\, Landing @ BOG (Click here)\ n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment Departing @ MIA (Click here)\n\n DTSTART:20240727T210000Z DTEND:20240728T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZBW - BVA Minor Facility Showcase: Portland TRACON DTSTAMP:20240627T051444Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:12-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Join us for an exciting aviation adventure at th e Portland TRACON Extravaganza\, where you'll have the unique opportunity to explore the entirety of the Portland TRACON! This event features a div erse array of airports\, providing a rich experience for pilots of all ski ll levels\, whether you're looking to hone your instrument approaches\, en joy stunning coastal and inland views\, or just simply fly around VFR.\n \ n Event Date and Time: July 27\, 2024 from 1300 to 1700 ET (1700-2100Z) \n \n Featured Airports:\n\n\n\n \n Portland Jetport (KPWM): The central hub of the event\, offering a bustling environment for both IFR and VFR tr affic.\n \n \n Auburn/Lewiston Municipal (KLEW): A perfect spot for pract icing approaches and exploring the local area.\n \n \n Augusta State (KAU G): Enjoy the serene landscape and straightforward approaches.\n \n \n Br unswick Executive (KBXM): A former naval air station turned general aviati on airport\, ideal for touch-and-go practices.\n \n \n Knox County Region al (KRKD): Experience the picturesque coastal approaches.\n \n \n Sanford Seacoast Regional (KSFM): A great airport for short flights and local tra ffic patterns.\n \n \n Waterville Robert LaFleur (KWVL): Discover central Maine's hidden gem.\n \n \n Oxford County Regional (0B1): A cozy airport perfect for short hops.\n \n \n Biddeford Municipal (B19): Enjoy the rel axed atmosphere of this small airport.\n \n \n Eastern Slopes Regional (K IZG): Nestled in the mountains\, it offers challenging and rewarding fligh ts.\n \n \n Laconia Municipal (63B): A scenic airport just a short hop fr om Portland.\n \n \n Norridgewock (KOWK): A quiet\, rural airstrip great for practicing landings.\n \n \n Dexter Regional (81B): A small\, welcomi ng airfield in the heart of Maine.\n \n \n Twitchell (3B5): Explore this quaint airstrip surrounded by beautiful landscapes.\n \n\n\n\n \n Highligh ts of the Event:\n\n\n\n \n Comprehensive ATC Coverage: Local and overly ing air traffic controllers will be on hand to provide seamless service ac ross the entire Portland TRACON.\n \n \n Diverse Flying Opportunities: W hether you're arriving from afar\, flying VFR along the picturesque coastl ine\, or practicing IFR approaches\, there's something for every pilot.\n \n \n Scenic Visual Approaches: Take advantage of Portland's famous char ted visual approach and enjoy breathtaking views along the shoreline.\n \n \n WINGS Program Flights: This event is an excellent opportunity to com plete WINGS flights. Many of these flights include published Alternate A irports\, allowing you to earn your BVA pilot ratings at event airports.\n \n\n\n\n \n Don’t miss out on this chance to experience a vibrant and b usy airspace while enjoying the beauty and diversity of Maine’s airports . Mark your calendars for July 27\, 2024\, and get ready to take to the sk ies in the Portland TRACON Extravaganza!\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equi pment Landing @ PWM (Click here)\n\n\n\n  \n\n DTSTART:20240727T170000Z DTEND:20240727T210000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZFW - Summer Sizzle FNO DTSTAMP:20240627T050828Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:11-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Come one come all as we continue our 6th annual Summer Sizzle FNO. As we feature DFW and DAL so fire up the BBQ (Or someth ing bigger!) And come on down to Texas on July 26th\, 2300-0300z\n\n\n\n A vailable City Pairs/Equipment Departing @ DFW (Click here)\n\n\n\n Availab le City Pairs/Equipment Landing @ DFW (Click here)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment Departing @ DAL (Click here)\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/ Equipment Landing @ DAL (Click here)\n\n\n\n  \n\n DTSTART:20240726T230000Z DTEND:20240727T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZAU - Milwaukee Madness DTSTAMP:20240627T050021Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:10-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Grab some cheese curds and your favorite beverag e and join us for a fine evening over America's Dairyland. Fly in and out of the bustling General Mitchell airport in Milwaukee\, or take a trip up to beautiful Lake Winnebago to Wittman Regional Airport!\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment Landing @ MKE (Click here)\n\n DTSTART:20240724T230000Z DTEND:20240725T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZNY - Subway Series: METSS vs YNKEEs DTSTAMP:20240626T211748Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:9-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Join the New York ARTCC at the heart of the acti on as our controllers take home plate at Kennedy (JFK) and LaGuardia (LGA) !\n \n Channeling the spirit of the iconic New York baseball rivalry\, thi s event promises a thrilling showdown between JFK and LGA\, with controlle rs showcasing their expertise in managing the bustling airspace. Whether y ou're a seasoned pilot looking to “SKORR” some more hours or a first-t ime batter wanting to get in on the excitement\, this competition guarante es a high-flying\, fast-paced challenge that captures the essence of the S ubway Series in the virtual aviation world.\n \n Don't miss out on the cha nce to be part of this unique and adrenaline-pumping event!\n\n\n\n Availa ble City Pairs/Equipment Landing @ LGA (Click here)\n\n\n\n Available Cit y Pairs/Equipment Landing @ JFK (Click here)\n\n DTSTART:20240723T230000Z DTEND:20240724T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZID - Lexington Light Up DTSTAMP:20240626T201744Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:8-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n On July 22\, 2024 from 1900-2100 EDT (2300-0200z )\, Indy Center presents Lexington Light Up! Lexington\, Kentucky (KLEX)\, is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass region\, renowned for its rich history\, picturesque landscapes\, and thriving cultural sce ne. Visit the beautiful and treasure of the Lexington Horse Park or hike i n the breathtaking Appalachian mountains! Join us for a tour of the Bluegr ass region!\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n DFW - LEX: A319 \, A320\, ERJ-140\, ERJ-175\, CRJ-900\n\n\n\n CLT - LEX: A319\, A320\, ERJ -170\, CRJ-900\n\n\n\n RDU - LEX: Bae 31\n\n\n\n ORD - LEX: ERJ-140\, ERJ- 170\, ERJ-175\, CRJ-200\n\n\n\n BNA - LEX: Bae 31\, Metroliner\n\n\n\n PHL - LEX: CRJ-700\, CRJ-900\n\n DTSTART:20240722T230000Z DTEND:20240723T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZMP's Northern Migration XIX DTSTAMP:20240626T200807Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:7-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n The annual return of Minneapolis Center's live A TC event. Controllers from around the country will gather in Minneapolis t o provide high quality air traffic control services to the VATSIM network. With the closure of runways 12L/30L and 4/22 for reconstruction\, there w ill be some strategic handling of traffic and the possibility of non-stand ard runway configurations. Trust us\, it will be fun! \"It's a rebuilding year\"!\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n PHX - MSP: A319\, A 320\, A321\, B737-800\n\n\n\n STL - MSP: MD-81\, B717-200\n\n\n\n DFW - MS P: MD-82\, MD-83\, B737-800\, Fokker100\, A321\n\n\n\n CLT - MSP: B737-800 \, A319\, A320\, A321\n\n\n\n ORD - MSP: Fokker100\, MD-82\, MD-83\, B737- 800\, ERJ-170\, ERJ-175\, ERJ-145\n\n\n\n MIA - MSP: B737-800\n\n\n\n PHL - MSP: ERJ-190\, A319\, B737-800\n\n\n\n LGA - MSP: ERJ-175\n\n\n\n DCA - MSP: ERJ-175\, CRJ-700\, CRJ-900\n\n DTSTART:20240720T230000Z DTEND:20240721T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZOA - TRACON Tuesday: NCT Area A DTSTAMP:20240626T190113Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:6-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n NCT (Northern California TRACON) is comprised of many Areas. One ZOA would like to highlight on this TRACON Tuesday is Are a A. Area A's main airport is SJC\, San José Mineta International Airport is located in the heart of Silicon Valley\, just minutes away from these global technology giants. Conveniently serving a wealthy and diverse regio n approaching four million people and thousands of Silicon Valley companie s\, SJC is Silicon Valley's airport. Area A deals with all arrivals and de partures for SJC\, arrivals from the south into OAK\, as well as covering some deltas in and around the bay\, including PAO\, NUQ\, and RHV.  Area A also covers the southern most airports in NCT\, with MRY and SNS.  ZOA can't wait for everyone to see what south bay has to offer!!!\n\n\n\n Avai lable City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n Arrivals at SJC:\n\n\n\n SNA - SJC: B73 7-100\, B737-200\, B737-300\, BAe 146-200\, BAe 146-100\, MD-82\, MD-83\, MD-90\, ERJ-140\n\n\n\n TVL - SJC: B737-100\, B737-300\, BAe 146-200\n\n\n \n BUR - SJC: B737-100\, B737-200\, B737-300\, BAe 146-200\, MD-82\, MD-83 \n\n\n\n SAN - SJC: B737-200\, B737-300\, MD-82\, MD-83\, MD-90\, BAe 146- 200\, ERJ-140\n\n\n\n YVR - SJC: B737-200\, B737-300\, BAe 146-200\n\n\n\n PDX - SJC: MD-82\, MD-83\, MD-90\, B737-100\, B737-200\, B737-300\, BAe 1 46-200\n\n\n\n SEA - SJC: MD-82\, MD-83\, MD-90\, B737-100\, B737-200\, BA e 146-200\n\n\n\n NRT - SJC: MD-11\n\n\n\n LAS - SJC: MD-82\, MD-83\n\n\n\ n STL - SJC: MD-81\, MD-82\, MD-83\n\n\n\n LAX - SJC: MD-82\, MD-83\, MD-9 0\, B737-100\, B737-200\, B737-300\, BAe 146-200\, ERJ-140\n\n\n\n RNO - S JC: MD-82\, MD-83\, MD-90\, B737-100\, B737-200\, BAe 146-200\n\n\n\n DFW - SJC: B727-100\, B737-800\, MD-82\, MD-83\, B767-200\, MD-11\n\n\n\n PHX - SJC: A319\, A320\, MD-82\, ERJ-175\, CRJ-700\n\n\n\n PSP - SJC: B737-200 \n\n\n\n SFO - SJC: MD-82\, MD-83\, BAe 31\n\n\n\n AUS - SJC: MD82\, B757- 200\n\n\n\n ORD - SJC: MD-82\, MD-83\n\n\n\n DEN - SJC: MD-82\n\n\n\n SBP - SJC: BAe 31\, Beechcraft Model 99\n\n\n\n SMF - SJC: BAe 31\, Beechcraft Model 99\n\n\n\n STS - SJC: BAe 31\n\n\n\n MOD - SJC: BAe 31\n\n\n\n RDD - SJC: BAe 31\n\n\n\n ACV - SJC: BAe 31\n\n\n\n FAT - SJC: BAe 31\n\n\n\n CIC - SJC: BAe 31\n\n\n\n SBA - SJC: Metroliner\n\n\n\n MRY - SJC: BAe 31\ n\n\n\n Arrivals at MRY:\n\n\n\n PHX - MRY: A319\, A320\, ERJ-175\, CRJ-70 0\n\n\n\n DFW - MRY: A319\, A320\n\n\n\n LAX - MRY: Saab 340B\, BAe 32\n\n \n\n SFO - MRY: BAe 32\, Metroliner\n\n\n\n SNA - MRY: Metroliner\n\n\n\n SJC - MRY: BAe 31\n\n DTSTART:20240716T230000Z DTEND:20240717T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZJX - Sunshine Spotlight Series: Myrtle Beach DTSTAMP:20240626T180645Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:4-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Jose Perez":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Join the Virtual Jacksonville ARTCC on 07/10/24 from 2300Z-0200Z as we return to and staff up Myrtle Beach (KMYR)\, and Gr and Strand (KCRE). Bring your favorite General Aviation aircraft or hop in your favorite tubeliner and head to the white beaches of South Carolina!\ n \n The Sunshine Spotlight Series is a bi-weekly event designed to featur e our less visited destinations within the Virtual Jacksonville ARTCC whil e providing ATC services for all virtual aviators of all experience levels .\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n CLT - MYR: B737-400\, B73 7-800\, A319\, CRJ-900\n\n\n\n DFW - MYR: B737-800\, A321\, CRJ-900\n\n\n\ n DCA - MYR: ERJ-175\, CRJ-700\, CRJ-900\n\n\n\n PHL - MYR: ERJ-145\, CRJ- 200\, CRJ-900\n\n\n\n ORD - MYR: A319\n\n\n\n RDU - MYR: Short 330\n\n\n\n BOS - MYR: ERJ-175\n\n DTSTART:20240710T230000Z DTEND:20240711T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZLA - Mountains to Malibu DTSTAMP:20240626T150604Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:3-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Embark on an exhilarating journey from the rugge d peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the stunning shores of Malibu Beach\, wh ere you can experience the thrill of navigating diverse landscapes\, chall enging weather conditions\, and high density altitude.\n \n ZLA invites yo u to join ZLA\, ZAB\, ZDV\, and ZLC for this Regional FNO where you can pi ck the airports of your choice and enjoy panoramic views of mountain range s\, valleys\, and the Pacific coastline.\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equi pment\n\n\n\n PHX-SAN: MD-82\, MD-83\, B727-100\, B737 MAX8\, A320\, A321\ , A321neo\, DC-6\, B707-100\, B757-200\n\n DTSTART:20240713T000000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cross The Land Americas DTSTAMP:20240626T051127Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:2-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n VATSIM and VATUSA are proud to present their sec ond ever Cross the Land: Americas! vAAirlines encourages our pilots to tak e advantage of the CAT FREE timeframe and try to book one of the slots for this event. Bookings will be available from July 2\, 2024 @ 0000z and mus t be completed by July 4\, 2024 @ 1600z. To book simply visit: https://ct l.vatsim.me/cross-the-land-americas-summer-2024/bookings\n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n MDSD-KJFK: MD-81\, A300-600\, B757-200\, B76 7-300\, B707-100\n\n\n\n MDPC-KORD: B737-800\n\n\n\n MDPC-KJFK: MD-81\, A3 00-600\, B737 MAX8\n\n\n\n MROC-KPHX: A319\n\n\n\n MMUN-KJFK: B737 MAX8\, A300-600\n\n\n\n MMUN-KORD: B757-200\, B737-800\n\n\n\n MMUN-KPHX: A319\, A321neo\, B757-200\n\n\n\n MMMX-KJFK: B737 MAX8\n\n\n\n MMMX-KORD: B727-20 0\, B707-100\, B757-200\n\n\n\n MMMX-KPHX: A319\, A320\n\n\n\n MGGT-KORD: B737 MAX8\n\n\n\n TAPA-KJFK: B737 MAX8\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240706 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:vAAirlines Launch Party DTSTAMP:20240624T054958Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:1-1-a1572bba6977ba1127e5b68a4a632892@forums.aalva.org ORGANIZER;CN="Torrance H.":ceo@aalva.org DESCRIPTION:\n \n\n\n\n Come join us from KJFK - KDFW to celebrate the l aunch of our new website and ACARS system\, with a route paying honor to t he transition AA made from headquartering in NYC to the DFW area! \n\n   \n\n\n\n Available City Pairs/Equipment\n\n\n\n JFK-DFW: MD-82\, B737-800\ , B707-100\, B757-200\, DC-10-10\n\n\n\n LGA-DFW: 727-100\, MD-82\, 737-80 0\, 737 MAX8\, A321\, 757-200\n\n\n\n See you there!\n\n DTSTART:20240629T230000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR