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Welcome to Gander Oceanic. Oceanic control for the Gander and Shanwick areas on VATSIM.

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LIVE Aircraft 29 Gander 13 Shanwick 43 New York Online now: NAT_FSS Last 24h: 329 movements · 26.8 h of ATC (6 positions) Expected next 6h: ~136 flights (23 departing, 113 en route) View airspace map →

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29Gander OCA aircraft
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43New York OCA aircraft
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NAT_FSS Jeron Bradshaw - 1173036 1min
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We control the skies over the North Atlantic on VATSIM.

Gander Oceanic is VATSIM's coolest, calmest and most collected provider of oceanic control. Our worldwide team of skilled controllers gives pilots flying across the North Atlantic an expert, high-quality service. Our community of pilots and controllers extends its warmest welcome and wishes you all the best for your oceanic crossings.

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