From Mireille Goyer, Centennial of Women Pilots, Event Organizer Dear Participants, On December 5, Karlene Pettit is organizing a huge event in Renton, WA, with the goal of introducing between 150 and 1000 girls and women to flying. I would like to ask everyone who has registered to contribute...
You may want to check out the November 2010 issue of AOPA Pilot Magazine and read the article "Above the Spill". Â Lady taildragger pilot Sheila Mabbitt is mentioned on page 70, and pictured on page 68. Â The article is about GA flying the Gulf oil...
Sent in by Jeannie Batto; "The Sedan is up and running...
I received the following email from Zdravko Podolski of AeroDynamic Aviation at Reid Hillview Airport. Â Since there seems to be a lot of activity on the blog about Reid, his note got me wondering how many of our registered pilots have a connection to this...
Who knew? Kelly is teaching Zumba and looking great ...
Nicole I. in Longmont, CO flying with Gail Schipper Fly it Forward! is a grass roots, personal effort by Karlene Petitt to introduce more women to flying. She's an airline pilot currently with Delta holding 6 type ratings and lives in Seattle. Karlene says, "In...
Donna Svoboda is based at Cottage Grove State Airport (61S), Cottage Grove, Oregon and flies a Citabria. Hi all, I've been flying a taildragger for 16 years now and still get giddy everytime I fly. I had the wonderful opportunity to fly a 185 on pipeline patrol--actually...
OK, so this isn't exactly big news, but a great birthday that involves taildraggers just has to get some face time! Â I'm actually amazed any kind of flying happened at all since I've been on jury duty all week, meaning I was calling in every...
Many thanks to Ray Johnson of the Fly/In Cruise/In and Inge Harte ( Producer Fly/In Cruise/In Video Magazine) for pushing me to be interviewed and for producing their video featuring Ladies Love Taildraggers. Turned out they made it fun and, the icing on the cake...
"Thanks to Terri Hull for sending us the scoop on her trip to the Cessna 120/140 Convention! Had a great trip in September to Spearfish, SD (KSPF) for the International Cessna 120/140 Association Convention. Â I flew my 140 out there in one day logging 10.5 flight...
