{"id":3523,"date":"2018-02-08T17:55:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T22:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/?p=3523"},"modified":"2018-02-08T18:05:29","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T23:05:29","slug":"opsgroup-2018-is-open-new-members-welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opsgroup-2018-is-open-new-members-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"OPSGROUP 2018 is open &#8211; new members welcome &#8211; 20 reasons to join"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Opsgroup2018 is open to new members.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opsgroup-the-power-of-the-group\/\"><strong>OPSGROUP: The Power of the Group<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; and then see below for more reasons to <a href=\"http:\/\/opsgroup2018.com\">join us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/opsgroup2018.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 450px; height: 58px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/b75fb5761dc5600b058300642\/images\/e7ff2bb2-663c-4cb7-9327-e68058692010.png\" width=\"450\" height=\"58\" data-file-id=\"7801\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #5e4e9c; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>01<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp; You will be <strong>smarter&nbsp;<\/strong>and <strong>safer<\/strong>.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/opsgroup2018.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OPSGROUP<\/a> makes&nbsp;International Flight Ops <strong>easier<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><strong><span style=\"background-color: #4169b0; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\">02<\/span><\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Safe Airspace<\/strong>. Learning lessons from MH17, we share risk information, with a <a href=\"http:\/\/safeairspace.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">big map<\/a>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #0080c4; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>03<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Change<\/strong>. It&#8217;s not just a constant, it&#8217;s accelerating. OPSGROUP tells you the <a href=\"http:\/\/opsgroup2018.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">critical stuff<\/a>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #0092d6; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>04<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Members<\/strong>. There are 4,000 of us &#8211; each a pilot, dispatcher, controller, or ops person.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #009ee3; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>05<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Full&nbsp;Bulletin<\/strong>. Once a week, all the International Ops changes in one simple bulletin.<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #514663; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>06<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Ask Anything. <\/strong>Every intl ops question you have, <a href=\"http:\/\/opsgroup2018.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">answered<\/a> &#8211; by the group, or the team.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #4d5382; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>07<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Bulletstream.<\/strong>&nbsp;Daily news briefing in bullet point format &#8211; just the critical ones.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #658e9c; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>08<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Guides.<\/strong>&nbsp;All the FSB regional guides, like our <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/my-first-north-atlantic-flight-is-tomorrow-nat-ops-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAT Ops guide<\/a>, free.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #8cba80; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>09<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Charts.<\/strong>&nbsp;The FSB NAT Plotting Chart, free &#8211; and others as we make them.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffe0;\"><span style=\"background-color: #cacf85; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>10<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Slack.<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opsgroup-the-power-of-the-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talk live with us<\/a> and other members on #todaysops.<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ffe700; color: #696969; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>11<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>George. <\/strong>We built a bot. <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opsgroup-the-power-of-the-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">He&#8217;s George<\/a>, and he answers your Ops questions.<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ffdb00; color: #696969; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>12<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Lowdowns.<\/strong>&nbsp;Country guides for the most popular tech stop and ad-hoc airports.<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ffc100; color: #696969; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>13<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Infographics.<\/strong>&nbsp;Making new stuff easier to understand, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/nat-circle-of-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Circle of Change<\/a>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ff9a00; color: #696969; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>14<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Dashboard.<\/strong>&nbsp;All the OPSGROUP tools live here &#8211; you get your <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opsgroup-the-power-of-the-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">own login<\/a>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ff8100; color: #696969; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>15<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Airport Spy.<\/strong>&nbsp;We sneakily <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opsgroup-the-power-of-the-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">share our reports<\/a> on ATC, Handling, and Airports worldwide.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ff0000; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>16<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>It&#8217;s not all AIC&#8217;s and Notams<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opsgroup-the-power-of-the-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We do fun stuff too<\/a>. We promise to keep it interesting.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"background-color: #cc0000; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>17<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Plain English.<\/strong>&nbsp;We translate the Fedspeak into words we all know.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"background-color: #880000; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>18<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Email&nbsp;Alerts&nbsp;<\/strong>when big things are going down &#8211; ATC strikes, severe weather, incidents.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"background-color: #440000; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>19<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Discount&nbsp;<\/strong>in the <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.fsbureau.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flight Service Store<\/a> &#8211; 15% off for members.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"background-color: #000000; font-size: 22px; padding: 4px;\"><strong>20<\/strong><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>The Future.<\/strong>&nbsp;We&#8217;re just getting started &#8211; OPSGROUP is 20 months old. <a href=\"http:\/\/opsgroup2018.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Help us grow!<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-glossy fasc-ico-before dashicons-welcome-learn-more\" style=\"background-color: #9e3333; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/opsgroup2018.com\">Choose a plan and join OPSGROUP<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opsgroup2018 is open to new members. 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