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New Flight Academy PPL Graduate - Captain Vic Desantis (DVA5661) |
DVA2533
Senior Captain, EMB-120
OLP, COMM
Joined on July 27 2005
50 State Club
Globetrotter
Commuter Conquest
Dorval 500 Club
US Coastal Club
Online Fifteen Century
US Mountaineer Club
Bi-Millennium Club
DVA Twenty-Year Anniversary
Winter Springs, FL USA
2,089 legs, 2,755.4 hours
1,762 legs,
2,302.1 hours online
1,907 legs,
2,470.3 hours ACARS
29 legs,
31.6 hours event
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 11:43 ET by Jim Warner
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Please join me in congratulating Captain Vic Desantis (DVA5661) on his successful completion of the Private Pilot Course (PPL) in the Delta Flight Academy). Well Done and nice flying, Vic!
Jim WarnerSenior Captain, EMB-120
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DVA3768
Senior Captain, B727-200
OLP, COMM
Joined on December 02 2006
50 State Club
Everett 250 Club
Quatercentenary Club
Online Triple Century Club
DVA Ten-Year Anniversary
"Never trade luck for skill."
Pelham, NY USA
422 legs, 602.6 hours
310 legs,
445.5 hours online
379 legs,
541.7 hours ACARS
29 legs,
59.0 hours event
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 11:51 ET by Gideon Sober
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Congratulations Vic on your PPL accomplishment. Welcome to the club!
Sharpen those skills Commercial next. 
Gideon SoberSenior Captain, B727-200
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DVA3931
Senior Captain, L-1011-100
OLP, COMM
Joined on January 19 2007
50 State Club
Tri-Jet Triumph
Million Mile Club
Online Quadruple Century Club
Flying Colonel
Globetrotter
Burbank 500 Club
Eurocap Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
"De oppresso liber"
Surry, ME
1,882 legs, 3,806.7 hours
478 legs,
767.8 hours online
1,107 legs,
1,674.5 hours ACARS
55 legs,
114.8 hours event
195 legs dispatched, 134.4
hours
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 12:51 ET by Andrew Kaufmann
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Great job Vic, it was a pleasure to fly with you.
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DVA5046
Captain, DC-8-61
OLP
Joined on July 17 2007
Century Club
"Gears are useful-when you use them."
Markham, ON Canada
191 legs, 466.8 hours
52 legs,
123.4 hours online
163 legs,
390.2 hours ACARS
10 legs,
38.6 hours event
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 12:54 ET by Bryon Lee
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Congrats!
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DVA3196
Senior Captain, MD-11
OLP, COMM
Joined on June 03 2006
Online Double Century Club
50 State Club
Six Century Club
"pitchpowertrim.com"
Anderson, MO
619 legs, 1,093.4 hours
292 legs,
503.1 hours online
580 legs,
1,026.5 hours ACARS
89 legs,
191.0 hours event
236 legs dispatched, 110.1
hours
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 13:19 ET by Michael Brown
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Way to go!
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DVA4522
Captain, B747-400
Joined on June 02 2007
Triple Century Club
"Too much fuel is for sissies"
Middle East
322 legs, 577.6 hours
42 legs,
71.0 hours online
274 legs,
467.1 hours ACARS
1 legs,
2.5 hours event
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 17:55 ET by Fathi Qaisi
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well done VIc , one day I will do this course .
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DVA2370
Senior Captain, B737-800
OLP, COMM, VFRADV
Joined on May 26 2005
Online Triple Century Club
Commuter Conquest
Six Century Club
Stage 1 Prop Triple Century Club
50 State Club
US Coastal Club
DVA Twenty-Year Anniversary
Flagler Beach, FL USA
675 legs, 726.8 hours
319 legs,
311.4 hours online
179 legs,
146.1 hours ACARS
1 legs,
1.6 hours event
0 legs dispatched, 4.0
hours
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 19:07 ET by Scott Clarke
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Congrats are in order.....Vic is the first one to survive the all new PPL course..... 
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DVA4949
Captain, DC-6
E-MAIL
Joined on September 04 2007
"The Hemisphere Dancer"
Southeastern United States
92 legs, 119.2 hours
49 legs,
67.2 hours online
67 legs,
93.4 hours ACARS
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 22:13 ET by Chris Prine Jr.
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Congrats on your PPL happy flyin buddy...
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DVA4176
Senior Captain, L-1011-100
OLP
Joined on March 11 2007
B757 100 Club
50 State Club
Black Pearl Club
White Knuckles Club
Events Triple Century Club
Online Forty Century Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
Burbank Bi-Millennium Club
Four Million Mile Club
Seven Millennium Club
"In the cold Kentucky rain"
Horn Lake, MS USA
7,219 legs, 11,692.3 hours
4,673 legs,
6,709.8 hours online
5,630 legs,
8,974.5 hours ACARS
371 legs,
587.0 hours event
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Posted onPost created on
July 20 2008 22:35 ET by Scott D Williams
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Very good job Vic!
Scott D WilliamsSenior Captain, L-1011-100
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DVA3710
Senior Captain, DC-6
OLP, COMM
Joined on November 12 2006
B757 100 Club
50 State Club
Quatercentenary Club
Piston Prop 100 Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
"God is my pilot. I'm just the First Officer."
Apopka, FL
432 legs, 690.6 hours
35 legs,
60.8 hours online
385 legs,
620.1 hours ACARS
6 legs,
7.7 hours event
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Posted onPost created on
July 21 2008 00:36 ET by Sid Dudley
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Congratulations, Vic! Next stop......commercial course.
Sid DudleySenior Captain, DC-6
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DVA5661
Senior Captain, B737-800
OLP, COMM
Joined on March 07 2008
50 State Club
Online Triple Century Club
Flying Colonel
Everett Millennium Club
Globetrotter
DVA Five-Year Anniversary
Two Million Mile Club
"737 or MD-11, how far you wanna go?"
Melbourne, FL USA
1,928 legs, 4,823.7 hours
304 legs,
639.9 hours online
1,880 legs,
4,735.4 hours ACARS
19 legs,
40.9 hours event
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Posted onPost created on
July 21 2008 10:48 ET by Vic DeSantis
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Thanks to all of your for your well wishes. I owe this one to Andy for getting me through and Jim for signing me off. Looking forward to the next challenge...
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DVA3280
Senior Captain, B757-200
COMM
E-MAIL
Joined on June 28 2006
Online Six Century Club
Events Double Century Club
Million Mile Club
Millennium Club
50 State Club
Safari Club
Tin Dispatcher
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
"Keep Climbing!"
Coral Gables, FL
1,235 legs, 3,325.6 hours
1,200 legs,
3,254.3 hours online
1,144 legs,
3,053.6 hours ACARS
259 legs,
682.3 hours event
211 legs dispatched, 126.8
hours
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Posted onPost created on
July 21 2008 13:23 ET by Robby Chiste
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Congratulations, Vic! 
Regards,
Robby ChisteSenior Captain, B757-200
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DVA2784
Senior Captain, B777-200
OLP, COMM, 737-ATP
Joined on January 01 2006
50 State Club
Globetrotter
Online Double Century Club
Quad-Jet Quartermaster
US Mountaineer Club
Everett 1500 Club
Bi-Millennium Club
US Coastal Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
Four Million Mile Club
"The PAST...learn from it or repeat it."
Highland Home, AL USA
2,311 legs, 9,810.8 hours
243 legs,
873.7 hours online
2,038 legs,
8,599.0 hours ACARS
22 legs,
51.7 hours event
0 legs dispatched, 0.5
hours
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Posted onPost created on
July 21 2008 19:01 ET by Rob Morgan
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Absoultely Fantastic Vic!
Rob MorganSenior Captain, B777-200
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