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Title:
Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs)
Topic:
Understanding Temporary Flight Restrictions Issued and How to Fly with Them
Date and Time:
Tuesday, May 20, 2025, starting at 18:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Ravel Savage, Shane Wilkinson and Nicholas Candelier
Brief Description:

In this seminar, we will discuss and review about the differences between a normal stadium TFR, VIP MIA TFR and the West Palm Beach VIP TFR.

We will discuss what Air Traffic Control (ATC) is doing in their operations, and what pilots need to do to fly through these TFR's.

We will meet three very experienced ATC Managers from the areas of South Florida.

Select Number:
SO19136979
Location of Seminar:
Broward College South Campus
7200 Pines Blvd. Pembroke Pines, FL
Building 66, room 139/156
Hollywood, FL 33024
Directions to Venue:

If you are on I-95, exit Pembroke Pines Blvd. WEST, then left into Broward College, left in the college, around all the parking lots, till the LAST building, that, would be Number 66. Come in. 


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Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
100 seats at the facility, 96 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam and FSDO 19
Contact Information:
ZIVA SEGEV-BERGMAN
Phone: (954) 684-5644
zivapilot@gmail.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Our  first  speaker , Ravel Savage - Operation Manager of Palm Beach ATCT (PBI). Ravel began her professional journey at the University of South Florida, earning a degree in Education. Driven by a lifelong passion for aviation, she pursued a degree in Aeronautical Science with a minor in ATC through the Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiatives (AT-CTI) program at Miami Dade College, and later obtained a MBA in Aeronautical Science with a minor in Airport Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. She knew from a young age that she wanted to be an air traffic controller, and in 2008, she was hired by the FAA. Her first assignment was at Fort Lauderdal International Airport (FLL) Tower, where Ravel spent nine years before transferring to PBI TRACON. Since then, she continued to grow professionally and remain deeply committed to learning and contribution to the aviation field.

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Our second speaker, will be Air Traffic Manager (ATM) North Perry Airport (HWO) - Shane Wilkinson. Shane has been with ATC for 20 years. He started in the USAF, and continue to serve as an Air National Guardsman. He served seven years as contract ATC between Afghanistan and US facilities. Shane has been at HWO for five years and as the ATM for the past six months.

Having worked in several of the busiest facilities; Elmendorf Air Force Base in PACAF 2005-2010, Balad Air Base Iraq, 2008-2009, and here at HWO, busiest FAA Contract Tower (FCT) in the country for the past five years running. HWO is also the 3rd busiest facility in the US, averaging over 300,000 operations per year.

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Our last speaker will be Nicholas Candelier, a controller at Miami TRACON. He has lead airspace projects such as the Class Bravo and Class Charlie redesign, and charting the Red Road transition. Nick is also a pilot who is very familiar with our airspace and has been involved with many pilot and safety discussion groups.  

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Thanks to Broward College and the Aviation Department for their help to make our seminar.  A special thanks to the Dean Carla Pinto, Edith Bohnenblust and Captain JP McGinnis.

Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Pilot/Controller Forum
Additional Event Documents:
bullet  SO19136979F.pdf