:28: As per last year, I have again have access to the NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) tracking system to track Santa as he makes his deliveries this year.

 

I will be trying to keep everyone up to date with his progress as he circom navigates the globe.

 

Santa's preparations and Test Flights are complete.

Final Loading is currently being carried out.

 

I am informed that he is at 5 hours 15 mins count down and all is go.

 

First delivery will be: Kiritimati in 5 hours 25 mins.

Then Chatham Island , Auckland , Suva , Anadyr .

 

He will be crossing the East Coast Australia to Sydney in 8 hours 20 mins.

Edited December 24, 200816 yr by Daz

Oh its very exciting!!!! The kids are like -----> :happy-dancing: :bliss: :happy-dancing: :bliss:

Santa has a problem... Germany has voted no to Santa..... No to santa

 

More news in...

 

Erupted in rage

Meanwhile, parents and children have been left furious after their flight from a British airport to Lapland, the home of Santa Claus, was cancelled.

Related:

 

No speeding ticket here

The group of 160 were reportedly left stranded at Manchester Airport, hours before their flight was due to take off. Santa Claus can be seen here zooming by on his sleigh in Rovaniemi, Lapland.

Edited December 23, 200816 yr by Daz
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That's Sad you got have Santa :28:

we have 2 more days for Santa here :happy-dancing:, I remember I showed Aaron this last year and he loved it.

Norad has informed me that Santa has finished loading the slead and is feeding the raindeer for the big flight. He is alaso feeding up for the big flight.

 

Elves have received confermation from all countries that Santa's final flight plan has been approved and that current wether conditions have been taken into consideration.

 

Santa is at 5 Hours and 5mins and counting for departure for this years trip...

Slay is ready... just over 3 hours before Santa is ready to leave. All is Go.

:28: Daz that is fantastic..

I just called my daughters over (Miss 11 and 12.5) over and read it out to them..

They are at an age where they are starting to loose the whole Christmas magic thing no matter WHAT i try but HAHAAAA you should have SEEN their faces when i read that all out.. it was truly priceless and i have orders to keep checking back for updates and the youngest is now watching the clock

Thank you for adding a lil more excitement :laughter:

Norad has just told me that the sled has been given a quick test ride by a couple of Elves to make sure everything is ready for santa.

 

Saterlite viewing shows the Sled now on the runway with the elves loading the last of the Presents.

Santa is still inside and hasn't come out yet....

We are now at 1 hour 15 mins from Santa leaving the north pole.

The kids are in the bath and excitedly getting ready for bed

We are now less than 50 mins from Santa's Take off. Norad has detected Santa outside on the runway having a look around the Sled.

 

It looks like we are going to have a take off with in the hour...

Satalite photos is now showing Santa in his slay. There is now only 15 mins left before Santa starts his journey around the world....Norad still says all is go.okay Here we go.. Norad has confermed that Santa is in the slay and on the runway. There are a few elves holding the raindeer to quieten them before the journey...We are only minutes to go... I am now switching to Shout Box..Santa Claus is in the air and is now at Kiritimati he will shortly be leaving for the Chatham Island

 

 

 

:28: Well Santa is again off around the world.. I would like to thank Norad for supply the updates on Santa. Auckland will be visited by Santa in 45mins... So I hope every one there is in bed.

 

Sydney is in only 2 hours and 45 mins.

Melbourne is in 2 hours 45 mins. (got to be quick Santa)

Brisbane (that's me) is in 3 hours 45 mins.

Edited December 24, 200816 yr by Daz

Daz you are priceless. I have enjoyed reading this thread. :28:

:5: To everybody on this forum

Thanks All... Well while i've slept. Santa has been and gone. I have traked him heading to Dubai from Kabul .

 

I those that he has visited has left Milk and Cookies. He will be hungry now if you haven't.

 

He will be in Moscow in 1 hour 45 mins.