Welcome to the new look, Sunshine Coast Aero Club, Club news!. Happy Birthday John on this week’s 27th Birthday. Lovely to have Valerie with us this year to celebrate with club members Mike, David, and Naomi. CFI John Johnson Aviation Air Law Question of the week every pilot should know: In Class D airspace what is the minimum vertical separation required if you are flying underneath cloud and you are NOT operating special VFR? a. 500ft below b. 1000ft below c. Clear of cloud Answer: ? (you will find at the end of the Club News) Instructor Josh is back in Australia after his European Vacation. Welcome back, Josh!. He is ready to take bookings and lessons so give Admin a call to arrange. Admin will be closed this Friday, you can leave a message or send through an email. admin@sunshinecoastaeroclub.com.au Thank you Mark Crinion for these amazing photos last Saturday of Noosa, Double Island Point, and Rainbow beach at 1500ft. Keep an eye out for the whales! RUNWAY WORKS: Advised from Adrian Bannister | Manager – Airport Operations Night RWY survey works have been canceled this week due to weather. We have rescheduled these survey works to Mon-Wed nights inclusive next week and will review NOTAM to reflect accordingly. This week we say farewell to Club Director Gareth Williamson as he finishes his work up here at the airport and relocates back to New Zealand. Thank you, Gareth for all your assistance with marketing and events, and for giving us all an insight into the development and news of the airport. Thank you for your time given to the Aero Club over the past year or so. We wish you all the best with your move to New Zealand. A great picture of Gareth enjoying the flight simulator last week. While we have this crazy winter weather here on the coast at the moment its a great chance to come and try out and experience the Flight Simulator. $99.00 for your first check out with John and then only $20 per hour for club flying members to use flying solo. Book Now! or call: 07 5448 8458 LEAN IN CIRCLE COFFEE MORNING. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 2nd August at 7.30 am All welcome and it will be here at the AERO CLUB. SEA EAGLES MEETING TONIGHT. A reminder of tonight’s SEA EAGLES meeting at 5 pm ZOOM DETAILS for those unable to attend in person. CLICK HERE MEETING ID: 828 4252 1697 Passcode: 896602 This Friday.TOMORROW, Mike Macbeth will be cooking up a slow cook butter chicken for dinner with Rice and Naan bread at the Club. If it is as good as his Xmas Tiramisu you will be in for a treat! SAVE THE DATES 11th September Wings Night 22nd October AGM Thank you to Trevor McFarlane last week for manning the bar. The bar will again be open from 4.30 pm this Friday. Enjoy your weekend. Teresa and John. (Answer to Air Law Question is A) |