COPA

Flight 50 (Penticton) Pancake Breakfast & Airport Day
2018-07-22 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Toronto)
Pancake Breakfast Sunday is in conjunction with Penticton Airport Day July 22 Sponsored by Penticton Flying Club/Copa 50, NavCanda, Transport Canada (CYYF),City of Penticton ​Static displays, Flight service tours Casara presence Amateur built displays, Kids area, Flight simulator provided by Air Cadet Squadron Fire department participation Public access gates open at 9:00 event closes at 3:00 PM BBQ available till 2:00

(Gimli) 35th Gimli Glider Anniversary Fly-In
2018-07-22 10:00 - 15:00
July 22, Gimli, MB: All pilots, friends and families are invited to a Sunday of fun at The 35th Gimli Glider Anniversary Fly-In 10:00 to 15:00 at CYGM – Gimli Industrial Airport. Hosted by the Gimli Glider Exhibit team, the Fly-In’s flight operations are directed by Steve Bannister RCAF Lieutenant-Colonel retired. A nominal $20.00 “landing fee” gets pilots and their passengers a BBQ Lunch / Transport to/from and admission to the much acclaimed Gimli Glider Exhibit museum on the waterfront in downtown Gimli / / Static Display of war-bird aircraft from The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum / and the Opportunity to meet the famous Captain Pearson who performed that miracle of airmanship on July 23rd 1983 gliding a both-engine-out B-767-233 long distance and landing it using a steep forward slip (due no-flaps) on the race-track/drag-strip on Gimli’s decommissioned runway 32L, saving the passengers & crew, plus the aircraft for 25 more years of service. For further info: http://www.gimliglider.com / FaceBook: The Gimli Glider Exhibit / Email: gimligliderexhibit@gmail.com or call 204-642-5577
