In cooperation with the 28th annual
Northwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show
GREATER SEATTLE CHAPTER OF 99s present a one day
FLYING COMPANION SEMINAR
SATURDAY | February 26th, 2011
9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Showplex | South Foyer
For people who fly in small aircraft, either for recreation with their family and friends, or professionally for business, the Flying Companion Seminar, will provide the background you need to understand and enjoy flying.
This seminar is designed for the non-pilot spouse, friend, or business traveler who would like to learn more about flying and become a more comfortable, helpful passenger, especially in an emergency situation.
During this information packed, interactive seminar, participants will receive instruction in the following areas:
- LEARN WHY & HOW THE AIRPLANE FLIES
- HOW TO READ AN AVIATION CHART
- WHO TO TALK TO ON THE RADIO
- HOW TO NAVIGATE TO WHERE YOU WANT TO GO
- WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
- SAFETY TIPS, AND MUCH MORE
A Certification of Completion will be presented at the end of the course. Cost is $49.50 per person (all classroom supplies included). Space is limited and advance registration is required.
For more information, contact Andrea Chay, phone (253) 638-1679, email or, click here for registration form.
Time Schedule
9:00 - 9:10 |
Welcome |
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9:10 - 10:15 |
Flight Controls, Aerodynamics and Instruments | Meg Godlewski |
10:15 - 10:30 |
Break |
|
10:30 - 11:30 |
Radios and Navigation | Helen Parke |
11:30 - 12:15 |
Air Traffic Services | Andrea Chay |
12:15 - 1:00 |
Lunch |
|
1:00 - 2:30 |
Chart Reading | Marilyn Emery/Kam Yee |
2:30 - 2:45 |
Break |
|
2:45 - 3:30 |
Safety and Emergency Procedures | Tricia Crook |
3:30 - 3:45 |
Fun Places to Fly | Marty Vale |
3:45 - 4:00 |
Questions and Evaluations |
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(student pilots & certificated pilots may NOT register – our space is limited and we must reserve as many seats as we can for “companions”)
SATURDAY
February 26th, 2011
9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Showplex | South Foyer
Click here for a flyer on what the 99's Flyng Companions Seminar is all about!
Click here for registration form.
You can fly into Pierce County/ Thun Field with your own plane! In 2010 the
shuttle van from Pierce County Airport went Saturday and Sunday
beginning at 8:30 am on Saturday; and 9:30 am on Sunday.
Details on shuttle service available soon
February 26 & 27, 2011
Puyallup, WA
Open to public:
SATURDAY 9-5:30 | SUNDAY 10 - 4 PM
ADMISSION: $5.00/both days
Tickets available at the door
FREE parking
FREE kids 17 and under
Driving
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