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ANNOUNCEMENT: Air Traffic Manager for ZLA appointed


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Michael McClelland 810907
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It is with great pleasure that VATUSA announces the appointment of Keith Smith as the next Air Traffic Manager for Los Angeles ARTCC. Keith has been a long-time member of ZLA and currently serves as the Events Coordinator and Staff Instructor. We wish Keith and the members of ZLA continued success into their bright future.

 

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Andrew Musselman
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I couldn't think of a better person, congrats on the promotion and I look foward to seeing the ARTCC in your command!

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Lance Williams
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AWESOME News! You couldn't have selected a better man for the job!

Thank you,

Lance W.

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Alex Goldstein 857161
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As I said in the forums...Congrats again Keith...Looking forward to seeing how much further you take ZLA!!

Alex Goldstein

 

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Ian Elchitz 810151
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Wow!! What a pleasant surprise!!

 

I'm very excited to see where you take us, and you can count on my support every step of the way!

 

Thanks to everyone else who applied and stepped forward to help ZLA!

Ian Elchitz

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Nicholas Bartolotta 912967
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I guess I shouldn't be surprised But I really am!! Congrats!

Nick Bartolotta - ZSE Instructor, pilot at large

 

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- Capt. Don Lanham, ATA Airlines

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Bryan Wollenberg 810243
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Congrats Keith!! Excellent news!

Bryan Wollenberg

ZLA!

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Garry Morris 920567
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Great job Keith!

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Ross Carlson
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ZLA is in good hands. Congrats, SuperKeith!

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Paul Heaney 879309
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Congrats Keith, ZLA is in good hands.

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Keith Smith
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Thanks for the kind words, guys!

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Michael Kaplan 896249
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Congratulations Keith. You'll do great.

Mike Kaplan - Purdue University Flight/ATC student

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Dan Everette
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Outstanding! Congratulations Keith!

-Dan Everette

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Aaron Flodin 878523
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Right on KS

 

(10 bucks says we all have to start controlling with british accents now )

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Terry Kocher 919807
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Way to go Keith! I'll never forget the night you gave me a hard time because I didnt make the procedure turn on the dep out of KLAS haha

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Tanner Litowsky 877756
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Congrats Keith!! Glad to ZLA is in good hands!!

 

 

(10 bucks says we all have to start controlling with british accents now )

 

Eh... and a bottle on our heads

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Josh Hjemvick 811983
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Congrats.

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