Name: John Roche Age: 37 License(s): PPL with Night Rating Total Hours: 160 When did you join Waterford Aero Club? 2007 Best flying memory: My first solo cross-country to Shannon Worst flying memory: Bogging the sportscruiser in saac field… Oops! Sorry fellow group members, forgot to mention that one! Tell us about your last flight?…
Dave Timpson has published the December issue of the newsletter – a special Christmas edition with details of our turkey-less Christmas party and some great snowy weather pictures. Read it here.
Hot off the press, here is the October issue of the newsletter!
Congratulations to Declan Mallon who flew his first solo flight in EI-WAT. He is pictured here with FI Brian Power. The weather during the last week has been stunning and Declan took to the blue skies on his own for the first time yesterday. Happy landings!
Plans are in action for the next Aero Club fly-out. On January 2nd 2011, we’ll kick off the New Year with a trip to Haverfordwest in Wales. This will be a great opportunity in particular for newer fliers and students to see just how straightforward it is to make that hop across the Irish Sea.…
This summer, we had two fly-ins because the weather was so good. The first fly-in was a lunch-time affair with a full BBQ on offer. We were nearly weathered off but in the end had 10 visiting aircraft from around the country and across the Irish Sea. On Sunday August 29th, although the weather elsewhere…