Ladies and gentlemen,
VATSIM India vACC is back with the biggest and the most awaited event of the year- ‘Light Up India’ to celebrate its 8 years of existence (VATIND – 2007 to 2011 and India vACC – 2012 to present).
The FULL INDIAN AIRSPACE will be staffed by our team of Air Traffic Controllers for over 5 hours( 1430Z TO 1930Z) on August 1st, 2015 to celebrate the occasion. All the major Indian airports like Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport of Mumbai, Indira Gandhi International Airport of New Delhi, Chennai International Airport serving the city of Chennai and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport of Kolkata will be staffed from top to bottom throughout the event.
Also, we are excited to announce that a competition will take place in which the top three winners will be awarded gift cards worth 50$ and 25$, donated by one of our partners- FS PILOT SHOP. The rules of the contest is given below:
****** **LIGHT UP INDIA CONTEST RULES**************
1. Any VATSIM member is elgible to participate in the contest.
2. All flights must be conducted within the event timings. However, if a pilot departs within the event time and lands after the event timings, he will be awarded the prescribed point of the city pair.
4. All flights for Contest Points must be flown at 1x simulation rate. No time acceleration is permitted.
5. The departure and arrival airport for a participant has to be one of the event city pairs listed below.
6. The pilot who can collect the most number of points by flying the Contest City Pairs will win the first prize, a 50$ gift card donated by our partner- FS PILOT SHOP.
7. The second prize (25$ gift card donated by FS PILOT SHOP)will be awarded to the pilot who has collected the second most number of points.
8. The third prize will be awarded to a random pilot who flies in the event.
9. It is mandatory for a participant to use a single callsign for flying multiple legs in the event.
10. The winners will be informed through their registered email address by a week after the event. The prizes have to be claimed by two weeks or they will be reassigned to another winner.
***********EVENT AIRPORTS*********************
1. Delhi FIR
a. VIDP
b. VISR
2. Mumbai FIR
a. VABB
b. VAAH
|3. Kolkata FIR
a. VECC
b. VEGT
4. Chennai FIR
a. VOMM
b. VOTV
********CITY PAIR OPTIONS WITH POINTS*************
(0.5 points)
VABB-VAAH 250NM
VAAH-VABB 250NM
(1 point)
VIDP-VISR 400NM
VISR-VIDP 400NM
VECC-VEGT 310NM
VEGT-VECC 310NM
VOMM-VOTV 330NM
VOTV-VOMM 330NM
(1.5 point)
VIDP-VAAH 480NM
VAAH-VIDP 480NM
(2 point)
VABB-VOMM 600NM
VOMM-VABB 600NM
(2.5 point)
VIDP-VABB 670NM
VABB-VOTV 690NM
VABB-VIDP 690NM
VOTV-VABB 690NM
(3 point)
VIDP-VECC 720NM
VECC-VOMM 760NM
VECC-VIDP 720NM
VOMM-VECC 760NM
VOMM-VAAH 800NM
VAAH-VOMM 800NM
(3.5 point)
VIDP-VEGT 840NM
VISR-VAAH 810NM
VAAH-VECC 890NM
VAAH-VISR 810NM
VECC-VAAH 890NM
VEGT-VIDP 840NM
(4 point)
VIDP-VOMM 980NM
VABB-VECC 910NM
VAAH-VOTV 950NM
VECC-VABB 910NM
VOMM-VIDP 980NM
VOTV-VAAH 950NM
VISR-VABB 1000NM
(4.5 point)
VISR-VECC 1070NM
VABB-VISR 1030NM
VAAH-VEGT 1100NM
VECC-VOTV 1090NM
VECC-VISR 1070NM
VEGT-VAAH 1100NM
VEGT-VOMM 1070NM
VOMM-VEGT 1070NM
VOTV-VECC 1090NM
(5 point)
VIDP-VOTV 1270NM
VISR-VEGT 1220NM
VABB-VEGT 1220NM
VEGT-VABB 1220NM
VEGT-VISR 1220NM
VOTV-VIDP 1270NM
(5.5 point)
VISR-VOMM 1360NM
VEGT-VOTV 1400NM
VOMM-VISR 1360NM
VOTV-VEGT 1400NM
(6 point)
VISR-VOTV 1650NM
VOTV-VISR 1650NM
If you wish to participate in the competition, please register here: http://goo.gl/forms/d939bGGWZI
IT IS COMPULSORY TO REGISTER IF YOU WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTEST.
Please note: Random pilot selection for the third prize will also take place from the ones who have registered.
Pilots who do not want to participate in the contest are more
than welcome to fly in India's biggest event!
Date: 1st August, 2015
Time: 1430Z to 1930Z
If you are a VATSIM Air Traffic Controller but do not belong to VATSIM India vACC resident roster and wish to control in this MEGA Event, please contact the VATSIM India vACC training department on training@indiavacc.in .
If you are a VATSIM India vACC controller, please e-mail the training department or stay tuned in the official VATSIM India vACC controller channel(s).
FULL ATC COVERAGE OVER INDIAN AIRSPACE!!
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JAI HIND!
Events Planning Team,
VATSIM India vACC