Troubles for the Test Flights
After more than a week of preliminary test flights of Santa’s new sleigh design there are rumors of troubles. Flight data looks rough. The sleigh has not performed well with landings especially. Flight engineers are working to diagnose the issues. Flight planners at North Pole Flight Command indicate that while there are issues there is […]
The Regional Tracking Center Committee has submitted their final report, which includes their recommended locations for each sector. The Elf Supervisors were informed yesterday of the recommendations. The final step in the process is a sign-off from Santa, then final contract negotiations with the host countries can proceed. It appears the Committee is on track […]
Santa is spending an inordinate about of time at North Pole Flight Command. Staff at Flight Command say that Santa is involved in meetings, discussions about the new sleigh and in review of its performance. He has been here on an almost daily basis. Flight Command also says that Santa and a small contingent of […]
Today marks 200 days until Santa’s launch and according to experts in North Pole Flight Command the project of getting Santa’s sleigh ready for flight is on track despite a slight delay in the launch of test flights. “Our objective is to have the sleigh ready for when Santa leaves,” explained Elf Roger Star. “The […]
Elf Roger Star has signed off on the final build and inspections of Amelia, Santa’s new sleigh. The first test flights of this first version of the new sleigh will begin soon over the skies of the North Pole. Although 32 sleighs were ordered, only 4 sleighs are presently scheduled for flight. Those four sleighs […]
The test flights of Santa’s sleigh have been scheduled for the first week of June since the beginning of the year. Due to the late authorization to build the sleigh prototypes – and the number of sleighs that Santa has ordered – there will be a slight delay in launching the test flights. We had […]
Word out of the Reindeer Operations Department is that all medical evaluations have been completed by the veterinarian team at the Kringle Reindeer Center and all test flight reindeer have been cleared for flight. At present there are 72 test flight reindeer queued for duty. Seeing that the build for the new sleigh – the […]

