by Paine Field WordPress Admin | Sep 13, 2021 | Events, Fly-Outs, News, Chapter, State
Food Flight West Coast Airlift – June 12, 2021 Someday, somewhere West of the Cascades of Northern California, Oregon, or Washington, a massive magnitude 8 plus earthquake is due to hit that happens about every 300 to 500 hundred years. When that day comes... by Jerry Barkley | Feb 5, 2021 | News, State
One thing that all of us KPAE/North-End pilots have in common is that we normally want somewhere to go when we fly. One such place that many of us have frequented, even if only for a late-night Touch & Go or ILS approach has been Boeing Field down in Seattle....
by Newsletter Editor | Dec 30, 2020 | Events, News, State
Member and Chapter Secretary Larry Hinton reported to us in December that our regional Spring trade show had become one of the latest cancelations of the many we’ve had to endure this year. Per the email Larry shared, “Due to the Washington State event restrictions,... by George Steed | Dec 30, 2020 | Membership, News, State
It’s a little tougher this year with fewer opportunities to gather, but the work of the WPA goes on. Many chapters are holding virtual meetings and (when the weather is better) we’re still flying. If you haven’t, please go to the WPA website –... by Jerry Barkley | Jan 28, 2020 | Membership, News, Chapter, State
The Washington Pilot’s Association is excited to announce the WPA Member Benefits Program, to be rolled out in 2020. This Program connects quality general aviation vendors to the WPA organization and our serious and committed pilots. Through the Program, GA vendors... by Richard Beckert | Mar 31, 2020 | President's Corner, Membership, Chapter Business, News, State
This years Washington Pilots Association retreat held at Lake Chelan was unique in that 7 of us wanted to connect remotely due to the coronavirus outbreak and not wanting to expose others to viruses or be exposed. So, I set up a live meeting via GoToMeeting... by Richard Jones | Jan 28, 2020 | Events, Membership, Chapter Business, News, Chapter, State
We Need Your Help At the Northwest Aviation Conference If you plan to attend the Northwest Aviation Conference this year please consider volunteering an hour or two to staff the WPA booth. If you are interested, go to the web link below and select a one or two hour... by Jerry Barkley | Sep 28, 2019 | Membership, News, Chapter, State
The Washington Pilots Association is organizing the WPA Member Benefits Program (WMBP). This program connects quality general aviation vendors to the WPA organization, and it’s serious and committed pilots. WMBP vendors provide discounts on their products and services... by Richard Jones | Feb 28, 2019 | President's Corner, News, State
There are three House Bills in the Washington State Legislature that are important to our aviation community. I sent out a call to action regarding supporting these three bills by contacting your Washington State House Representatives and expressing your support.... by Richard Jones | Feb 28, 2019 | President's Corner, News, State
My two year term as Washington Pilots Association VP West expires at the State General Membership at the Northwest Aviation Conference. By the time you read this I will be taking over the job of State WPA Membership Director. This is a job I have been doing for the...