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Date Posted: 13:40:14 12/18/07 Tue
Author: BB
Subject: Re: Placement Procedures
In reply to: md 's message, "Re: Placement Procedures" on 12:39:09 12/18/07 Tue

>yeah, id recommend visiting the facilities you would
>like to work at. I visited A LOT of facilities, and
>made some good friends at teh places i wanted to work.
>I am pretty sure thats why I am going to the facility
>I wanted because I talked to the tower manager, ect.
>Obviously , these days everything goes by who you
>know, not what you know. good luck.
>
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>>BB, You are right when you say CA and NY are in need
>>of people. I had a friend who graduated from UND, was
>>offered CMA in CA, turned it down and was sent to EWR,
>>opposited sides of the US. The best advice I can give
>>you is put in OK for the state you want to go to, then
>>go to OKC tower and meet the manager, and reuest you
>>be sent there. Another thing you can do is talk to the
>>NATCA rep there and see what he/she can do. But I
>>would have to say putting down CA or NY as one of your
>>states would be a bad idea, yes you may be selected
>>faster, but there is no gaurntee you will be able to
>>go to OKC. Good luck
>>
>>DC from SBA ATCT/Tracon


Thanks - don't get me wrong, being a controller is being a controller, no matter where you're at. I just moved back to the States from Germany this past summer though, so I'd like to do all I could to prevent having to move again.

God Bless from Oklahoma

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