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Events on Crew Website

Events

What Are Events?

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organized flights hosted by UVA staff. These may include:

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  • VATSIM Events

  • Community Fly-Ins / Fly-Outs

  • Special Operations Flights

  • Tour Launch Events

  • Training Sessions

Events are designed to bring pilots together and create a more immersive and social flying experience.


Events Overview Page

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On the main Events page, you will see:

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This page serves as your event briefing.

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Events Calendar

Navigate to the 'Activities' sectionlisted on the sidebar and select 'Events' to unveil the events calendar. Days with scheduled events are highlighted, and you can effortlessly switch between months using the intuitive arrow buttons. Clicking on a specific date reveals the event details.

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Delve into the specifics by clicking on an event, transporting you to its dedicated page.


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Remember, placing a flight into your bids is imperative for receiving creditpilots and acknowledgment for your active involvement in the event. Your commitment contributes to the vibrant community experience at United Virtual.staff.