Yearly Archives: 2018

New Parking Bays

Some planes are just too precious to get wet - have a look at our new Umbrella system for bush planes.!!
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Yesterday’s Action

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A few photos from yesterday in Roundwood – the weather was excellent, the pilots in flying form(excuse the pun) – no dinks or dongs to report just excellent landings throughout the day – we welcomed some old friends with plenty of tea, cakes, chat and craic. The bush pilot took to the air after his camouflage attempt and showed us how a bush plane should be flown - very impressive indeed – I am reliably informed that touch and go’s on the lake will be his next endeavor – lets hope there is not a big splash!!!

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Definition of a Bush Plane

Today on the field we had an explosion of pilots with a serious amount of planes both extra large and very petite. The most popular plane flying today was the Bush Plane - we had 5 on the field today with lots of discussion as to what a bush plane really is - this debate went…
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100th Flight

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Today was a milestone for PJ and his Tundra plane. They have successfully made it to their 100th flight - congratulations PJ and here is to the next 500

Hundred Years Anniversary - Round Gold Badge

100 Flight Award - Gold Badge

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A Cert Success

We would all like to extend our congratulations to Joe T and Des D who both successfully took and passed the A Cert examination today. Olly has now cut them free to fly solo into the distance - well done again lads
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