Flight Lines from August 1997 highlights the Colorado Pilots Association’s active summer season, featuring two major fly-in events and community aviation engagement. President Bart Jones emphasizes the dedication of volunteers who organize these activities, from the annual Jackpot Air Classic to smaller community fly-ins. The newsletter celebrates both large-scale events and grassroots aviation support, encouraging […]
Volume 14, No. 6 | July 1997 The July 1997 issue of Flight Lines features CPA President Bart Jones’ reflections on participating in the Ride the Rockies bicycle tour across Colorado. Jones compares the bicycling experience unfavorably to flying, noting that while on a bicycle his view was restricted to just 30 feet of road […]
The June 1997 issue of Flight Lines highlights the Colorado Pilots Association’s growing “share-the-ride” program and upcoming fly-ins to encourage broader participation in aviation. President Bart Jones emphasizes the success of the Los Alamos fly-in and announces upcoming trips to Granby and Durango. The newsletter also covers significant state aviation policy developments, including failed funding […]
Colorado Pilots Association (CPA) Flight Lines – May 1997 covers the upcoming summer flying season with emphasis on planning and membership engagement. President Bart Jones encourages members to attend monthly CPA meetings held at Centennial Airport, noting they provide valuable networking and information about club activities and events. Mary Jones promotes the Los Alamos fly-in […]
The April 1997 issue of Flight Lines highlights activity across Colorado aviation, including updates on new flight operations in northern Colorado and mountain regions. President Bart Jones reports on outreach efforts at the Air Fair and shares information from the Wyoming Air National Guard about C-130 training operations near Cheyenne and available ATC services. Regional […]
March 1997 Flight Lines focuses on several key issues affecting Colorado aviation, including CPA President Bart Jones’ new “Share the Ride” program designed to connect airplane owners with non-owner members for flying adventures. The newsletter covers threats to regional airports, including Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport’s potential closure due to developer interest in the land, and […]
The February 1997 issue of Flight Lines covers significant regulatory developments affecting Colorado aviation. The Colorado Pilots Association is mobilizing to address Special Federal Aviation Regulations (SFARs) affecting overflights of Rocky Mountain National Park and the Grand Canyon, while also promoting community engagement through President Bart Jones’s proposed “Share the Ride” program to expand participation […]
The December 1996 issue of Flight Lines covers the CPA Annual Meeting held in November, highlighting newly elected leadership and recognition of members for their contributions to aviation. The newsletter features prominent coverage of the Colorado Aviation Historical Society Hall of Fame Banquet, where CPA members George Brewer and Russell Tarvin were honored for their […]
Flight Lines November 1996 covers key developments in Colorado aviation including airport expansions, clarifications on landing fees, and CPA leadership updates. The newsletter emphasizes growing air carrier service to mountain airports like Eagle County Regional, which is completing a new 31,000 square foot commercial terminal. A significant portion addresses rumors about landing fees at various […]
Flight Lines (October-November 1996) focuses on the value of fly-ins to general aviation and local communities, highlighting CPA’s commitment to supporting smaller airports. The newsletter addresses the recent Meridian apartment complex approval near Centennial Airport and discusses broader issues facing general aviation, including the emerging trend of landing fees at Colorado airports. Key updates include […]
