"The Flight Is The Reason"
Who's Going: Description: Gaspé is a city at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec, Canada. Flight time to Gaspe is around two hours from Yarmouth. We recommend staying at Hotel Baker. If you cannot get a room there you can try Hotel Plante or Motel Adams (all within walking …
On September 17 we will fly in to Sky Acres for brunch. Let’s meet at 10AM. If you haven’t been to the big red barn lately, the food & ambience have improved greatly over the last few years. Some days there is even live music.
Panhandlerz! If you were there, you know that B2OSH '22 was great--I hope the Mooney Caravan was the same! Keep those formation skills sharp by joining us at Martinsburg for a fall formation flying clinic Oct 20-23. The main purpose of the fall clinic is to learn and practice advanced 2-ship maneuvers, and then move to …
Our annual planning session will be held at the Reading, PA airport again this year. This is a great facility capable of holding the whole membership. Y'all come out and attend! Please note the start time. Please also note we had a "pile-up" of NEBG members coming to KRDG around 9am last year. It was …
We don't currently have a speaker. I will be there for lunch, sign up if you are going. If the group gets big, I will make a reservation.
Spend a day with your fellow ABS members and experts on flying, maintaining and owning your aircraft. 8-9AM Check in. 4 sessions planned, finish by 4PM. The sessions are: 0900 – 0915 Welcome and Introduction Mike McNamara, President, NEBG 0915 – 1030 Beechcraft - A Risk Management Refresher Greg Keshishian, Senior …
Brunch at Paula’s on the Airfield. Eat at 10AM, presentation afterwards by Sacha Botbol, who imported a Ukrainian Yak 18T as the Russians were invading Ukraine. After brunch we will move over to the FBO that has a conference room we will use. If the weather is good he will fly it over from where …
The Martinsburg Panhandlerz formation clinic is May 18-21. Come check out a great airport and airspace for formation flying--and a great bunch of pilots to fly with! The spring clinic will focus on training new formation pilots and regaining proficiency for all to participate safely in B2OSH. Clinic sign up information is now on the …
This village on Cape Cod is known for its wide beaches and the private Kennedy’s Compound. The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum chronicles the assassinated president’s family vacations through videos and photographs. At the Hyannis Harbor, the Cape Cod Maritime Museum has boat building exhibits. Main Street is the downtown is known for specialty shops, …
I am already getting inquiries about this trip; people are excited. If you are new to flying internationally, I have a writeup about how to fly to Canada. You can request it from me, and I will publish it in the newsletter as we get closer. Approximate schedule, subject to change (as you wish) Note …
We are staying at the Cape Arundel Inn & Resort. I have already booked my room; they have a variety of accommodations. Kennebunkport Maine is widely known as one of New England’s most popular tourist destinations. This charming coastal town isn’t just a great place to vacation. It’s also full of history. From gorgeous beaches …
The fall clinic will focus primarily on pilots with basic 2-ship formation experience who wish to become more proficient, learn advanced 2-ship maneuvers, and eventually advance to 4-ship flights. The actual flying schedule will depend on the experience levels of attendees, and we'll accommodate formation newcomers if possible.
The clinic will start with Thursday afternoon attendance at ground school for an introduction to advanced formation maneuvers and 4-ship formation procedures. Friday will begin with introduction flights to advanced 2-ship maneuvers, which will serve as building blocks for 4-ship advanced formation.