APG announces its VATSIM Events for October Posted by Thomas Snoeck on Thursday, October 01, 2009 Detroit, MI (1 October 2009) - The American Pacific Group has announced its VATSIM events schedule for October, 2009. Please visit our events page and our events forum for more information. Our Director Of Online Events, Jason Wadsworth, has scheduled the following events: All dates and times based off of Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). VATSIM SUNDAY 1700-1800EDT/1400-1500PDT/2100-2200Z 10/4 - Caribou Municipal Airport, Caribou, ME (KCAR) 10/11 - Niagra Falls International Airport, Niagra Falls, NY (KIAG) 10/18 - Pittsburgh International Airport, Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT) 10/25 - Beverly Municipal Airport, Salem, MA (KBMA) Happy Halloween Event! hubTUEhub depart at 2100EDT/1800PDT/0100Z 10/6 - Caribou Municipal Airport (KCAR) to Plymouth Municipal Airport, Plymouth, MA (KPYM) To Honor Columbus Day 10/20 - Pittsburgh International (KPIT) to Lake Placid Airport, Lake Placid, NY (KLKP) . Friday Night Ops Check Forum Post the week of the event for event times as they vary with each ARTCC 10/2 – Anchorage ARTCC (PANC) 10/9 – Salt Lake City ARTCC (TBD) 10/16 – Denver ARTCC (TBD) 10/23 – Indianapolis ARTCC (TBD) 10/30 – Oakland ARTCC (TBD) Special Events 10/3 – Oktober Fest! Hosted by ZSE at Seattle-Tacoma International (KSEA) 16:00-20:00 EDT 10/9 - The VATPAC VA Challenge - Sydney, Australia (YSSY) 1000 UTC (8pm AEST/11am UK BST/6am USA EDT) and 1100 UTC (9pm AEST/12noon UK BST/7am USA EDT). 10/10 - Albuquerque Int'l Balloon Fiesta Fly-in (KABQ, KAEG, KSAF,and more) 18:00-22:00 EDT 10/14 - Pacific Airways Hub of the Month Event (ALL APG WELCOME) - (TBD) Arrive between 2200EDT/1900PDT/0200Z and 2230EDT/11930PDT/0230Z All APG Endorsed Online Events are eligible for the relaxed PIREP rules which means you can fly these events and log the flight no matter where you are presently located. Enjoy the events and we hope to see many pilots participating, especially during our VATSIM SUNDAY Events!