by Richard Jones | Jan 1, 2019 | President's Corner, Events
We had a really wonderful Christmas Party at the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum this year! The party started early for many of the guests with a guided tour by Dave Van Horn, a museum docent and one our WPA Chapter members. I was very pleased that we were...
by Richard Jones | Jan 1, 2019 | President's Corner, Events
Our January WPA Meeting will be another exciting venue as it will be held in the new Commercial Air Terminal at Paine Field! This opportunity was offered to us by Brett Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Propeller Airports who is building the new air terminal. When the...
by Richard Jones | Jan 1, 2019 | President's Corner, News, Chapter
I have had several recent discussions with Ryan Zulauf, Deputy Director – Business, Engineering and Maintenance, regarding planning for general aviation needs at Paine Field. The big push to get the new terminal into operation will be over soon and the airport...
by George Futas | Jan 1, 2019 | Safety & Education
Arriving at KPAE and landing with Jet Traffic – Fitting in Safely With the advent of commercial airline traffic at KPAE, light airplane pilots may be encouraged to use 16L/34R primarily. However, when using 16R/34L they need to consider how to fit in for both...
by Ned Bingham | Jan 1, 2019 | News, Chapter
Here you have it: My First Newsletter!!! For those of you who have been expecting this to be in your inboxes before Christmas (myself included), I do apologize for the delay. I just wasn’t able to make it work this time around. I can give you almost any excuse you...
by Newsletter Editor | Jan 1, 2019 | News, Chapter
After two months of working on the website late during the holidays, the new chapter website is finally online. It’s been operating in “Coming Soon” mode while the site was built but that has now been turned off and everyone should be able to get to the site. Over the...