Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Sponsored by: Arnold Panzer MD AME, Why Fly Alone, LI Walk-in Clinic, Islip Avionics, and Edward Jones Financial, . . .
FREE MONTHLY Aviation Seminar Series
WHEN: Saturday, DATE April 11, 2026
TIME: 9:00-11:00am seminar, questions, hangar talk, donuts & bagels -NOTE, bring your own coffee.
WHERE: Mid Island Air Service
HOSTS: Mid Island Air Service & FAA Safety Team http://www.midislandair.com www.FAASafety.gov
APR 11, 2026
A Look Inside the NY Center ARTCC (ZNY) - Air Traffic Control in the Enroute Environment
.. An overview of the NY ARTCC (ZNY) & differences between Domestic and Oceanic ATC.
.. Air Traffic Controller roles, responsibilities, and equipment in the various settings.
.. Emergencies and unusual situations in our facility, and how we handle them
.. Expectations on both sides of the radio and how we can both help each other for a better outcome.
.. WX, dangers & what we can see / limitations, & new technologies like TBFM, CPDLC, & automation.
Joe Pace - ZNY ATC (Domestic) NATCA LSC Co-Lead
Joe Lanzetta - ZNY ATC (Oceanic) NATCA LSC Co-Lead
By attending this seminar, and others like it, you can become part of the FAA Pilot Proficiency Award Program [also known as WINGS] by participating in a recurrent training program. This program was expanded in 2008 and developed for a higher level of safety by employing consistent recurrent training, which has been identified as a major factor in reducing General Aviation [GA] accident rates.
Remember, as part of this seminar program, WINGS is designed to help keep you safe, and by participating and staying WINGS current you may maintain a valid Flight Review. We appreciate your participation in this event.
Do you know your limitations? The seminar will also direct your attention to the Mid Island Personal Limitations Checklist to help teach “situational awareness " through the experiences of other pilots . . . help develop good judgment, . . . . and better understand what's legal vs. what's safe and smart.
By attending this seminar, and others like it, you can become part of the FAA Pilot Proficiency Award Program [also known as WINGS] by participating in a recurrent training program. This program was expanded in 2008 and developed for a higher level of safety by employing consistent recurrent training, which has been identified as a major factor in reducing General Aviation [GA] accident rates.
Remember, as part of this seminar program, WINGS is designed to help keep you safe, and by participating and staying WINGS current you may maintain a valid Flight Review. We appreciate your participation in this event.
Do you know your limitations? The seminar will also direct your attention to the Mid Island Personal Limitations Checklist to help teach “situational awareness " through the experiences of other pilots . . . help develop good judgment, . . . . and better understand what's legal vs. what's safe and smart.
