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by Joshua Borges
Sat Jun 06, 2020 2:29 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: The Fishman (BF) is ZLA's Newestest Mentor (Again)
Replies: 1
Views: 2572

The Fishman (BF) is ZLA's Newestest Mentor (Again)

We are all gathered here today to witness the rejoining of Bradley with the ZLA Training Team. Though briefly separated (for 2+ years) it gives me great joy (its great) to join the two in ZLA matrimony. Whilst joined in ZLA matrimony Bradley wishes to provide training to whomstever be brave enough t...
by Joshua Borges
Thu Jun 04, 2020 7:49 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: WW is ZLA's Newest SOCAL controller!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 237040

Re: WW is ZLA's Newest SOCAL controller!!!

Will - great job....38 mins.

:dance: :dance: :dance: :dance: :dance: :dance:
by Joshua Borges
Thu May 28, 2020 5:54 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: Announcing ZLA's First Intro to Radar Group Training Class [05/31 1400 PST]
Replies: 0
Views: 4190

Announcing ZLA's First Intro to Radar Group Training Class [05/31 1400 PST]

ZLA is hosting its first-ever Intro to Radar Group Training class! This has been designed for controllers getting started on their Approach Training (S3) but experienced controllers and pilots are welcome. Topics will include an introduction to radar, vectoring, MVA's and DVA's and how to keep tin m...
by Joshua Borges
Wed May 27, 2020 7:16 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: Mustafa (MX) is ZLA's Newest Mentor (Again)
Replies: 0
Views: 3682

Mustafa (MX) is ZLA's Newest Mentor (Again)

People of ZLA - the ZLA overlords have recalled Mustafa from VATSIM retirement to resume his previous mentor job. From the people that brought you MA - we have not brought you MX. MX wishes to tell everyone that he will fail happily give new students of ZLA training. Please join me in welcoming back...
by Joshua Borges
Sat May 09, 2020 9:03 am
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: BL is ZLA's Newest Center Controller!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 4200

Re: BL is ZLA's Newest Center Controller!!!

Congrats BL - well done. Welcome to the retirement club! :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap:
by Joshua Borges
Thu May 07, 2020 8:41 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: Announcing VFR for Tower Controllers Training [05/09 1500 PST]
Replies: 0
Views: 3931

Announcing VFR for Tower Controllers Training [05/09 1500 PST]

ZLA is hosting a VFR for Tower Controllers Training! This has been designed for new controllers getting started on their Tower Training but experienced controllers and pilots are welcome. Topics will include SOP's, VFR Instructions, VFR departures and arrivals, Patterns, ZLA's favorite topic - phras...
by Joshua Borges
Sat May 02, 2020 10:31 pm
Forum: ZLA VFR Flying Club
Topic: VNY Tower
Replies: 8
Views: 10676

Re: VNY Tower

I'd love a reason to hop up on TOA tower (near and dear to me). I used to do it without a reason.....recorded my own atis and everything. Use caution for foxes in and around the airfield. Ooh I do that too. I also throw in the use caution for the crane off the departure end. We should just staff TO...
by Joshua Borges
Thu Apr 23, 2020 5:59 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: Announcing ZLA's First Pre-S1 and S1 Group Training Session [04/26 1500 PST]
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Views: 3822

Announcing ZLA's First Pre-S1 and S1 Group Training Session [04/26 1500 PST]

ZLA is hosting its first-ever Pre-S1 and S1 Group Training Session! This has been designed for brand new controllers getting started on the Clearance Delivery exam and the first sweatbox. Topics will include SOP's, Routing, Taxi Instructions, IFR vs VFR, IFR Clearances (CRAFT), and ZLA's favorite to...
by Joshua Borges
Sun Apr 19, 2020 7:34 pm
Forum: ZLA VFR Flying Club
Topic: VNY Tower
Replies: 8
Views: 10676

Re: VNY Tower

I'd love a reason to hop up on TOA tower (near and dear to me).
I used to do it without a reason.....recorded my own atis and everything.
Use caution for foxes in and around the airfield.
by Joshua Borges
Fri Apr 03, 2020 10:04 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: EN is ZLA's Newest Socal Controller!
Replies: 4
Views: 3861

Re: EN is ZLA's Newest Socal Controller!

Congrats EN well deserved!!!
by Joshua Borges
Sun Mar 29, 2020 1:37 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: Hans Zimmer Is ZLA's Newest Instructor
Replies: 3
Views: 3517

Hans Zimmer Is ZLA's Newest Instructor

Hans has decided to leave his composing career and join VATSIM's ZLA as an Instructor. Just kidding. :lol: :lol: But now that I have your attention, please join me in welcoming ZLA's own Chase Zimmerman (CZ) as ZLA's newest instructor. Over the years, on VATSIM, Chase has conducted numerous training...
by Joshua Borges
Fri Mar 27, 2020 12:42 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: I got bored: made an LOA Cheat Sheet
Replies: 5
Views: 4381

Re: I got bored: made an LOA Cheat Sheet

Great work Sam 8) Thanks you!
by Joshua Borges
Sat Feb 01, 2020 4:32 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: BF is ZLA's Newest SOCAL Certed Controller
Replies: 4
Views: 4301

BF is ZLA's Newest SOCAL Certed Controller

Bradley fought everything that VATSIM had and that was thrown at him - and threw it back. He controlled like a pro and get all of the planes on the ground "safely."

Please join me in congratulating Bradley on this highly sought after accomplishment. Thank you everyone that flew!
by Joshua Borges
Sun Dec 22, 2019 4:28 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: BA and CZ are ZLA's Newest Mentors (Again)
Replies: 3
Views: 3596

BA and CZ are ZLA's Newest Mentors (Again)

ZLA's very own Ben Anello and Chase Zimmerman have stepped up to plate (again), asking to fill their spare time with ZLA training, and are ZLA's Newest Mentors. Please join me in welcoming these two new additions to the training team as they assist new controller education in the ARTCC, provide qual...
by Joshua Borges
Sat Dec 14, 2019 7:37 pm
Forum: ZLA Main Forum
Topic: LL is ZLA's Newest Center Controller!!
Replies: 3
Views: 3446

LL is ZLA's Newest Center Controller!!

Liam had all the Janets in the world fly for him tonight and some other stuff not seen in years!!!! Liam handled them all well without once breaking a sweat. The skies were dark and grey with pilots flying all over (even with random broken FMC's that couldnt fly the airplane...) and Liam handled the...

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