It has been a rough year testing the new design of Santa’s sleigh. Today Santa’s Sleigh has been in the hurricane zone of the southeast of the United States, where Hurricane Ian has made landfall in Florida. It was planned for the sleigh to be tested by the heavy weather. It failed. There’s no two […]
An early winter snowstorm knocked the North Pole offline mid-week and it has been a struggle to restore vital services. Weather watchers in Flight Command say the storm has been the equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane. Normally a winter blizzard is not so disruptive to a place used to heavy year-round weather. But September […]
Flights of Santa’s Sleigh – officially called Version 3 – revealed new issues in recent tests. Flight engineers, test pilots and sleigh designers met on board of the SS Jingle Bell more than a week ago to discuss needed changes. That resulted in a quick build of Version 4 of Santa’s sleigh. 12 shiny new […]
The end of the road comes today for the first generation of the newly redesigned sleigh that Santa will fly this year. It will be a sleigh design that goes down in dubious history simply because it crashed last week. But it is not unusual for a year’s first design to end dubiously. They never […]
