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Languages English (en)
Users 390
Active users (last month) 39
Active users (last six months) 71
Characters per post (max) 500
Known instances 98,997
First sight Nov 16, 2022 UTC
Last successful check Dec 8, 2024 UTC
Noxious No
New No
Software Mastodon 4.3.1
Registrations Open (by admin approval)
Meta’s Threads moderation Threads is neither suspended nor limited, according to this instance’s list of moderated instances.
Most used hashtags (last week) catsofmastodon, caturday, syria, footwearasongorpoem, proverbsbasedoncartoons, poem, wine, notredame
Short description
myTransponder makes aviation more social.
Long description
myTransponder

Making Aviation Social

myTransponder.com is a home on Mastodon for those who love aviation. Our members are pilots, flight instructors, photographers, journalists, and all-around avgeeks.

Ownership & Management

myTransponder operates on Mastodon under the myTransponder family of brands created by and managed by Rod Rakic. H. Michael Miley of Miley Performance Group, LLC. provides strategic direction and operational oversight of the technical backend.

Financials

Site funding comes from Rod, Mike, and those that support us through donations and referrals. If you find our server valuable, please donate/tip/give a bit to help offset our costs. The costs are real, and we are self-funding this effort. So, consider following a link below to give at whatever level you aspire to.

Donation Links

  • One-Time - Block time: Choose any ammount you wish to share via our stripe account
  • $3 Monthly - Private Pilot Monthly donation
  • $5 Monthly - Commercial Pilot Monthly donation
  • $8 Monthly - Air Transport Pilot Monthly donation

We are contributing 1% of all donations to Stripe's Carbon Offset efforts. Sorry, the donations are not tax deductible

Please contact Rod or Mike for sponsorship opportunities.

Referral Links

If you decide to use Digital Ocean to host your own services, please consider using our referral link:

DigitalOcean Referral Badge

DMCA

Our DMCA Registration Number is DMCA-1044189. DMCA Section 512 notices may be submitted ChiefPilot on the platform or by emailing ChiefPilot@mytransponder.com.

Hate Speach

Hate speech is not tolerated. This includes racism, misogyny, transphobia, homophobia, and religious intolerance such as anti-semitism. This list is illustrative but not exhaustive. You will be suspended!

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Instance rules
  1. Some Pre-flight Planing: These are set and enforced by the myTransponder.com moderators.
  2. Be polite and kind. Don't be a jerk. Hate speech, discrimination, and harassment of any kind is not tolerated on this server.
  3. Be respectful - even if you disagree.
  4. No spam. If you are setting up a storefront, it must relate to aerospace and needs to offer more than advertisements.
  5. Of course we'll talk about other things, but this server is intended for anyone who loves aerospace and aviation.
Moderated instances [?]
  1. elon*****.org: suspended
  2. https:d************ty.com: suspended
Instances certainly moderating this instance [?]
  1. fv.technogothic.net: suspension
  2. glauca.space: suspension
  3. mstdn.nijist.info: suspension
  4. radio.quaqoostore.net: limitation
  5. sona.live: suspension
  6. zoo.retro-ink.com: limitation
Date of creation Nov 14, 2022 UTC
Display name Chief Pilot
Bio
While @ace is out on adventures, I'm here just keeping the servers running. So, follow me for server updates, planned downtime warnings, etc.
And yes, expect some snark from an who would rather be flying than living in the command line.
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