The fine folks of Texada Island have left bikes at the airport for pilots to use when they visit. Please use them responsibly to visit and tour around the Island. Please consider leaving a contribution to help maintain them and keep this service going for pilots. If you live somewhere else and would like to […]
Copied from the September 2016 Issue of COPA Flight MagazineWritten By: COPA BC/YUKON Director Tim Cole———————————————————————COPA FLIGHT 194 A NEW PHENOMENON The B.C. General Aviation Association/ COPA Flight 194, a B.C.-registered, not-for -profit society, received it’s COPA Flight status on March 26th, 2016. The amazing fact is that they signed up their 500th member in
COPA Flight 194 (BCGA) A New Phenomenon (By: Tim Cole) Read More »
(Official meeting minutes to follow in the coming days) Summary The BC General Aviation Association held its first general meeting on August 25th 2016 at the Abbotsford Flying Club. The meeting was well attended with over 35 attending in person and through the online live stream there were over 200 that attended for all or
Dear BCGA Members, On September 19th NavCanada will be hosting its annual golf tournament and helicopter ball drop to support Hope Air, a charity that is very important to many of us. Last year this event raised over $70,000 for Hope Air. NavCanada will match every dollar raised through the silent auction and ticket sales for
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New BCGA Pass It Forward Classifieds Page ABOUTThe Pass it Forward page is a place for pilots to help the next generation of pilots by listing any flying or aviation gear like headsets, flight bags, flight planning tools, text books etc. that they would like to pass forward to new aspiring aviators to give them
As directors of the BC General Aviation Association, Ken Wardstrom and Ryan Van Hare were honored to be invited to a “VIP” dinner hosted by the Washington Pilots Association and AOPA. This weekend Bremerton Washington (KPWT) is hosting the AOPA West Fly-in where they expect well over 3000 attendees and more than 500 aircraft to
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Details for the BCGA Survival Shakedown October 1-2 2016 have been published and registration is open. Due to the anticipated popularity of this event the registration will remain open until the end of August at which point 20 names will be randomly drawn. Don’t worry! If your name is not drawn we hope to offer
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The BCGA’s first AGM is fast approaching. The BCGA’s board of directors is currently composed of 5 members. Ryan Van Haren – CoquitlamKen Wardstrom – LangleyRick Church – LangleyBen Beach – Grand ForksBrodie Otway – Prince George All of the existing directors will be running for re election however members are welcome to submit additional nominees. At
