Flight Lines October 1995 covers a period of significant transition for the Colorado Pilots Association, marked by leadership change, membership growth, and important safety reminders. The newsletter highlights the achievements of outgoing President Mike Baldwin, who increased CPA membership from 433 to 567 membersβa 31% increase that strengthened the organization’s advocacy voice. Key issues dominating […]
The September 1995 issue of Flight Lines features President Mike Baldwin’s message covering several aviation policy developments, including FAA reform legislation, tax deductions for charitable flights, and his personal account of a memorable fishing trip to Canada. The newsletter also highlights the Freedom Flight America event, a significant warbird formation flight commemorating the 50th anniversary […]
Flight Lines Volume 12, No. 8 (August 1995) covers the Colorado Pilots Association’s activities and regional aviation issues during summer 1995. The newsletter highlights the successful 19th annual Colorado-to-Jackpot Air Classic held in July, with discussions of Gunnison County Airport operational changes, Centennial Airport noise issues, and the impact of Denver International Airport’s opening on […]
The July 1995 issue of Flight Lines highlights summer flying activities and general aviation advocacy efforts by the Colorado Pilots Association. President Mike Baldwin shares his passion for biplane flying and reflects on the Platte Valley Spring Fly-In, while also reporting on significant wins for CPA including FAA approval for a new 10,000-foot runway at […]
Volume 12, No. 6 (June 1995) β This issue of Flight Lines covers the Colorado Pilots Association’s advocacy efforts, community engagement activities, and safety initiatives. President Mike Baldwin discusses ongoing efforts to contact elected officials regarding FAA reform, airport protection, and recreational radio licensing. The newsletter highlights the successful “Just Plane Fun” open house event […]
The May 1995 issue of Flight Lines covers CPA advocacy efforts on several legislative fronts, including successful testimony supporting vocational flight schools, defeating a bill that would have limited liability waivers for educational aviation programs, and supporting regulatory revisions for above-ground fuel storage at airports. The newsletter features President Mike Baldwin’s message highlighting CPA’s work […]
The April 1995 issue of Flight Lines highlights CPA’s ongoing advocacy efforts and community engagement. Key focus areas include volunteer recruitment for the Centennial Airport Open House, clarification of the Greater Central Colorado Regional Airport project, and discussion of Denver’s new “B” airspace configuration. President Mike Baldwin reports on successful FAA seminars, the Fantasy of […]
The March 1995 issue of Flight Lines covers significant developments in Colorado aviation, including safety concerns following winter accidents, airport encroachment issues, and community outreach efforts. President Mike Baldwin highlights a tragic mid-February storm that claimed four lives and emphasizes the dangers of winter IFR flying, noting that 98% of the general aviation fleet lacks […]
The February 1995 issue of Flight Lines highlights the Colorado Pilots Association’s active advocacy work across multiple fronts. President Mike Baldwin reports on CPA’s efforts to address pilot-controlled lighting at Gunnison County Airport, advocate for approach control radar and Federal tower retention at Grand Junction, and support legislation to exempt smaller flight schools from burdensome […]
The December 1994 issue of Flight Lines highlights a robust year for the Colorado Pilots Association, with membership growing 25% from 433 to a record 542 members. The newsletter covers CPA’s annual meeting held in November, where new officers were installed and notable aviation figures like Emily Howell Warner (the first female pilot hired by […]