POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER! Based on the weather forecast for Saturday we’ve had to make the call to postpone the BBQ from this Saturday and reschedule for Saturday September 16th. The joy of an Irish summer! We will confirm the new date shortly. We are holding our summer BBQ and fly-in next week…
Someone definitely booked the weather for our BBQ and fly-in event last Saturday! The sun shone brightly on us and our welcome visitors. Take a look at some of the fantastic images from the day taken by Waterford_Plane_Spotter.
Thanks to club member John Phelan for getting this footage together from the Tramore Airshow 2016!
We would like to congratulate Club Member Alan Hannigan for recently passing his flight test at the club with CFI/IAA Examiner Andrew Power. Alan is pictured here with his instructor George Roche on the day after hearing the good news.
As part of the Irish Hot air Balloon Championships being held in the Waterford area, it is planned that the balloons will attempt to make a new record in Ireland for the largest number of hot air balloon to depart in line from an airport. From the the Irish Hot air Balloon Championships website: The…
Tune in to WLR FM (95.1/97.5) from 12-3 tomorrow for an exclusive feature on Waterford Aero Club! This is to coincide with the fabulous Tramore Promenade Festival taking place this weekend. Geoff Harris of WLR FM will be chatting to some of our Club members and Flight Instructors who will talk about taking flying lessons, the…
The IAA will again facilitate the very successful “General Aviation Open Days” at their air traffic control centres at Shannon, Dublin and Cork in 2015. Continuing with their air traffic management focused theme, updates will be provided on relevant areas of interest. The programme this year will also include presentations by representatives from their Aeromedical…
Legendary South African Bush Pilot CC Pocock will be in Ireland at Milltownpass airfield from 2nd – 12th June 2015 conducting Advanced Bush Flying Course and Mountain Pilot Proficiency Courses. This is an advanced bush flying course with emphasis on mountain flying techniques and procedures. Guaranteed to make any pilot much SAFER, more PROFICIENT and…
