Delta Virtual Airlines Water Cooler - Please welcome Ken Webber as the new 747 Chief Pilot!

Delta Virtual Airlines Water Cooler | Airline Operations | Please welcome Ken Webber as the new 747 Chief Pilot!

DVA3672
Senior Captain, A320
OLP
E-MAIL

Joined on October 29 2006
B757 100 Club
50 State Club
Two Million Mile Club
Bi-Millennium Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
US Capital Club
Toulouse Millennium Club
Online Fifteen Century

"Chris, NOT in Seattle"
Northeastern United States

2,534 legs, 6,223.1 hours
1,537 legs, 3,252.2 hours online
2,243 legs, 5,407.0 hours ACARS
4 legs, 6.0 hours event
2 legs dispatched, 19.5 hours

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 13:31 ET by Chris Frasure

Delta Virtual Airlines would like to welcome Ken Webber into his new role as the Chief Pilot of the 747 program!

DVA7846
Senior Captain, B777-200
OLP

Joined on September 25 2009
US Capital Club
50 State Club
Stock Car Racing Club
DVA Ten-Year Anniversary
Online Triple Century Club
Quincentenary Club
Events Century Club
Everett 250 Club

"It is what it is!"
Wake Forest, NC

569 legs, 1,264.7 hours
399 legs, 805.1 hours online
561 legs, 1,251.4 hours ACARS
105 legs, 243.5 hours event
87 legs dispatched, 175.9 hours

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 14:48 ET by Kevin Hornaday

Welcome to the 747 Ken!

DVA5738
Chief Pilot, DC-6
Gold

Joined on March 28 2008
50 State Club
Globetrotter
DVA Fleet Master
US Mountaineer Club
US Coastal Club
Millennium Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
Everett 500 Club
Million Mile Club

"If it ain't blowin, I ain't goin!"
Riverview, MI

1,431 legs, 2,849.6 hours
37 legs, 79.2 hours online
1,419 legs, 2,822.1 hours ACARS

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 15:39 ET by Craig Trudell

Congratulations!

Craig Trudell (DVA5738)

DVA12746
Chief Pilot, B747-400
Gold
DISPATCHER

Joined on September 06 2015
DVA Five-Year Anniversary
Everett Century Club
50 State Club
Triple Century Club

""Whatever It Takes...""
Midwestern United States

339 legs, 796.8 hours
5 legs, 8.5 hours online
332 legs, 768.3 hours ACARS
0 legs dispatched, 2.7 hours

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 16:34 ET by Ken Webber

Thank you both! Very honored to join the Queen!

Ken Webber (DVA12746)

DVA12617
Chief Pilot, A350-900
Platinum
OLP, VFRADV
DISPATCHER
E-MAIL

Joined on April 23 2015
B757 100 Club
Eurocap Club
Millennium Club
Toulouse 500 Club
Online Triple Century Club
DVA Ten-Year Anniversary

"Go Utes!"
Herriman, UT

1,280 legs, 2,967.8 hours
391 legs, 810.3 hours online
1,261 legs, 2,925.6 hours ACARS
25 legs, 78.6 hours event
39 legs dispatched, 174.2 hours

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 17:03 ET by Joe Burner

Welcome to the Queen of the Skies Ken! Now makes me want to fly her again. Lol. You’re going to do an awesome job and I’m glad to have you aboard overseeing the program.

Joe Burner (DVA12617)

DVA11156
Assistant Chief Pilot, B757-200
OLP

Joined on November 17 2012
50 State Club
US Coastal Club
Globetrotter
US Mountaineer Club
B757 100 Club
Commuter Conquest
Event Half Century Club
DVA Ten-Year Anniversary
Online Thirty Century
Two Million Mile Club
Quad-Millennium Club
Everett Bi-Millennium Club

"Exploration fuels the soul!"
San Jose, CA

4,010 legs, 6,724.8 hours
3,684 legs, 6,029.2 hours online
4,006 legs, 6,721.1 hours ACARS
69 legs, 132.7 hours event
0 legs dispatched, 0.5 hours

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 21:02 ET by Andres Honegger

Congratulations Ken - enjoy the Queen of the Sky

Andres Honegger

Assistant Chief Pilot, B757-200

DVA2887
Senior Captain, A320
Silver
OLP, 737-ATP, VFRADV
E-MAIL

Joined on January 30 2006
50 State Club
Globetrotter
Tri-Jet Triumph
US Coastal Club
Millennium Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
US Mountaineer Club
Toulouse 250 Club
Online Eight Century

Charlotte, NC

1,283 legs, 1,792.7 hours
837 legs, 1,044.3 hours online
1,265 legs, 1,770.7 hours ACARS
31 legs, 49.6 hours event
3 legs dispatched, 2.5 hours

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 21:15 ET by Andrew Vane

Congrats Ken! Be sure to occasionally shut down one engine mid-flight to get that 727 feeling!

Andrew Vane (DVA2887)

Posted onPost created on March 13 2023 22:12 ET by Ken Webber

Thanks, Andrew! I sure will.

Ken Webber (DVA12746)

DVA2801
Senior Captain, B737-800
Silver
OLP

Joined on January 07 2006
50 State Club
Globetrotter
Iditarod Club
Everett 500 Club
US Capital Club
Million Mile Club
DVA Fifteen-Year Anniversary
Millennium Club

Heerenveen, Friesland NL

1,160 legs, 4,125.0 hours
58 legs, 193.8 hours online
1,152 legs, 4,109.3 hours ACARS

Posted onPost created on March 14 2023 04:26 ET by Peter Klijnstra

Congrats Ken, well deserved and good luck smile

Peter Klijnstra

Senior Captain, B737-800

Posted onPost created on March 15 2023 00:11 ET by Ken Webber

Thank you, Peter!

Ken Webber (DVA12746)

DVA10698
Chief Pilot, B717-200
OLP, 737-ATP
DISPATCHER

Joined on April 25 2012
50 State Club
Globetrotter
US Mountaineer Club
US Coastal Club
DVA Ten-Year Anniversary
Everett Millennium Club
Events Century Club
Flying Colonel
Online Fifteen Century

"Life is simple, eat, sleep, fly, sim....."
Miami, FL

1,682 legs, 2,309.2 hours
1,621 legs, 2,204.2 hours online
1,682 legs, 2,309.2 hours ACARS
104 legs, 165.6 hours event
75 legs dispatched, 191.3 hours

Posted onPost created on March 15 2023 16:17 ET by Jay Marin

Congratulations Ken! smile

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