A cool Summer 2012 program for Coachella Valley high schoolers… Click on the link below… sponsored by the local Chapter #1116 of the Experimental Aircraft Association. 2012 Coachella Valley Youth Aviation Education Program
Coachella Music Festival Flight Restrictions
No flights below 2000 ft this year! See the following article… http://www.mydesert.com/article/20120320/LIFESTYLES010102/203200310/FAA-Coachella-Stagecoach-music-fests-no-fly-zones
New Skycatcher procedure…
Here is a quick video about a new door latch installed on our 162… enjoy! Skycatcher door latch
A JacksonAir pilot is also an author!
One of our pilots, Ted Seastrom, has published an e-book about the flight training process called Learning to Fly an Airplane. It is very interesting and provides some valuable insight and perspective from Ted’s journey towards earning a Private Pilot certificate. It is available at amazon.com for $.99. Ted also participated in a podcast recently, [...]
The 8th Annual Jacqueline Cochran Airshow 2011
Eighth Annual Jacqueline Cochran Air Show Come enjoy the 8th Annual Jacqueline Cochran Air Show featuring military demonstrations and aerobatic stunt pilots on Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The show, put on by the Riverside County Economic Development Agency, Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport Authority and Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, will feature [...]
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Coachella Valley 99′s Desert Center Fly In / Camp Out
Click here for info about this fun event next month!
JacksonAir’s Brand New Cessna Skycatcher Arrives Home…Video Here!
On August 21, 2011 our new Cessna 162 Skycatcher arrived home to JacksonAir here at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport in Thermal California. Here is a quick video of it’s maiden landing and celebration at Tradition Aviation. Thank you to all for your continued support!
Something to look at while flying in the Desert…?
Desert Training Center Sky Trail Pilot’s Guide http://skytrail.info/dtcskytrail_pilotsguide.htm
FAA Knowledge Test Changes…
FAA Knowledge Tests Changing The FAA is in the process of adding 93,000 new questions to the knowledge test banks. Currently there are 7,000 for all certificates and ratings. As you may have heard the CFI, Fundamentals of instruction, Flight Engineer and ATP tests are already being affected. Those tests have around 1/3 new questions. The [...]
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