The September 2019 issue of Flight Lines focuses on CPA’s transition to a new website and accounting system, highlights upcoming organizational opportunities, and features President Bart Jones’s reflections on keeping current with modern avionics technology. The newsletter also provides detailed information about the Red Arrows’ North American Tour visit to Colorado and announces volunteer opportunities […]
The August 2019 issue of Flight Lines highlights the Colorado Pilots Association’s successful fly-in events and activities. The primary focus is a detailed wrap-up of CPA’s first-ever fly-in to Weatherford, Oklahoma, where 16 members and 7 aircraft enjoyed visits to the Stafford Air and Space Museum (featuring Apollo 10 history and artifacts from Neil Armstrong’s […]
The July 2019 issue of Flight Lines celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with a personal account from CPA member Ray Hawkins, who recounts his experience as a high school student attending the historic launch at Cape Canaveral in July 1969. The newsletter also highlights upcoming CPA events, including the Annual Meeting […]
Colorado Pilots Association’s June 2019 “Flight Lines” newsletter celebrated significant milestones and provided important updates for the aviation community. The main highlight was the presentation of the Colorado Division of Aeronautics’ first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award to CPA member Walt Barbo on June 7, 2019, recognizing his exceptional contributions to Colorado aviation over his extensive career. […]
The May 2019 Colorado Pilots Association “Flight Lines” newsletter highlights ongoing challenges to Colorado’s general aviation infrastructure, with a focus on airport encroachment due to residential development. CPA President Bart Jones details how Meadow Lake Airport near Colorado Springs faces seven zoning change requests that threaten airport operations, exemplifying a pattern that has already eliminated […]
The Colorado Pilots Association’s April 2019 Flight Lines newsletter celebrates the successful launch of the new CPA website on March 15th, welcoming members to explore its new features and encouraging them to update their profiles. The newsletter also highlights President Bart Jones’s report on ongoing efforts to preserve backcountry airstrip access, particularly Nathan Kurth’s work […]
The March 2019 issue of Flight Lines focuses on major organizational updates and membership engagement for the Colorado Pilots Association. The primary highlight is the anticipated launch of the new CPA website on March 15th, 2019, which represents a complete migration to a new platform via ClubExpress. The newsletter explains the delays were necessary to […]
Flight Lines February 2019 introduces new leadership and excitement for the Colorado Pilots Association’s flying season. Laurie Garrett has taken over as newsletter editor, bringing fresh energy to the publication. The organization is also undergoing a website redesign to better serve members with new tools and resources. Meanwhile, the CPA is celebrating the decades of […]
Flight Lines, Volume 36 Issue 1 (January 2019), highlights the Colorado Pilots Association’s activities and aviation safety initiatives. The newsletter features a President’s Message from Bart Jones discussing upcoming events and maintenance reminders, along with a detailed article on FAA PROTE hypoxia training that brought 240 Colorado pilots to Centennial Airport in November 2018. The […]
Summary: The December 2018 issue of Flight Lines features the Colorado Pilots Association’s ongoing efforts to strengthen volunteer participation and community engagement. President Bart Jones announces his commitment to recruiting volunteers for key positions including recorder, webmaster, membership services, and area representatives. The newsletter highlights the CPA’s scholarship awards, partnerships with Wings Over the Rockies […]
