The saga of the back-up team of reindeer serving Santa this Christmas Eve just took a new twist as those reindeer have now been nominated and named by Santa for service. They are: Pokey, Thor, Trixie, The Mighty Mick, Hecules, Flash, Dash, Cash, and Mash. The backup team of reindeer have a lonely and unheralded […]
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Elf Z of North Pole Flight Command as Associate Director of Santa Trackers. He will report to Elf Crash Murphy and will assist him in all duties. Elf Z has been working special projects at North Pole Flight Command, with a special emphasis on AI. His most […]
The difficult news about the crisis in Santa’s workshop has led to a cascading series of events, including the early check-ins of tracker elves worldwide. More elves were requested for duty in Santa’s Workshop from other North Pole departments, including in North Pole Flight Command. As elves were lost there that led to step-up efforts […]
Santa Trackers can now begin early check-ins, according to Elf Crash Murphy, the International Director of Santa Trackers. Tracker elves have been hard at work for months relaying information to the North Pole that will be crucial for Santa’s flight. Thanks to those efforts Santa has a solid flight plan in place to make his […]
After discussion with the Elf Supervisors this evening we have determined to open check-in for tracker elves through Christmas Eve. This process is an important part of tracking Santa for Santa. Your Elf Supervisors need to know who is working and who is not. I know I asked you to send in an Elf Status […]
As you may have read at SantaUpdate.com today things are getting even crazier in Santa’s Workshop. The workshop is 13 days behind with just five days to go until Santa’s launch. This is an “all hands on deck” situation. Santa’s workshop needs more help – a lot more help. Every department at the North Pole […]
There are now just five days until Santa’s launch. Santa’s sleigh ended the run of test flights, as we reported yesterday. Engineers are very pleased with the results. There will be one final test flight, to be taken in the actual sleigh Santa will fly, in the hours before his launch. That flight is scheduled […]
The Workshop Crisis Management Task Force reports today that Santa’s workshop is 13 days behind with 5 days remaining until Santa’s launch. While many feel optimistic about where things stand Elf Bernard is clearly not pleased. He has conferred with Santa and is meeting with other top elves today to seek new ideas. At North […]
Like other Sectors we are seeing a good influx of new tracker elf sign-ups and now a very good level of reporting coming in to Sector 3. Likewise we are seeing an increase in sleigh activity, thanks to Operation Air Lift. But Flight Command has some concerns for Europe and Africa. First of all, they […]
North Pole Flight Command has issued a suspension order for the test flights of Santa’s sleigh, declaring the sleigh ready for Santa. Test flight pilots and reindeer will be heading home soon. The Sleigh Department, meanwhile, has been constructing Santa’s actual sleigh. It will be commissioned on December 23rd. That leaves just one final test […]
Sector 4 is finally seeing a good boost in the number of new tracker elf sign-ups. Better late than never. If you are new, please go through the news of the past month or so and get caught up in your roof reports especially. That, and current weather reports are the most important right now. […]
The final chat of the 2025 Christmas season will be held Sunday, December 21st at 4pm EST in North Pole Chat and it will feature the International Director of Santa Trackers, Elf Crash Murphy. Crash will be addressing last minute instructions for Santa trackers. By the time the chat is over it is expected that […]
