Monthly News - February 2013

Well, the Great Australian Air Rally (GAAR) for 2013 is well and truly underway.  A good turnout of participants are currently winging their way from Sydney, down the east coast of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania before turning north up the west coast of Tasmania, the southwest coast of Victoria and finally into Melbourne.

GAAR 2013

Feature of the Month
by
Bill Von Sennet

The feature this month is the historical Bluegrass Airlines.  Bill Von Sennet has updated the page for the airline and provided a Bluegrass Airlines repaint for the freeware Cessna T-50 'Bobcat' by Alphasim / Virtavia, along with a panel for use in FSX.

Historical Bluegrass Airlines

New Pilots and Promotions

This month we welcome our new pilots John Sanders, Kevin Stow, and Lou Vickery.
Also congratulations to Kevin Stow (BGAD014) and Lou Vickery (BGAN008) on their recent promotions.  The details are below.

 

Pilot's Hours for January 2013

Pilot ID Name Home Total Flight Hours Rank Last PIREP

Month's Hours
BGAD011 Ed Burke Australia 3510.03 ATP Captain Dec 10, 2012 0.00
BGAD014 Kevin Stow Queensland, Australia 10.77 First Officer Jan 27, 2013 10.77
BGAD017 John Lawler United Kingdom 2681.58 ATP Captain Jan 04, 2013 2.68
BGAD022 Gayngel van den Ing - 2971.53 ATP Captain Jan 27, 2013 24.41
BGAD031 Andrew Godden Australia 667.13 Senior Captain Jan 20, 2013 16.36
BGAD039 Laurie Cooper Australia 2790.43 ATP Captain Jan 19, 2013 21.45
BGAD057 Allan Charles Jarratt NSW, Australia 149.05 Captain Jan 13, 2013 1.58
BGAD072 Richard Willett Ohio, USA 3439.83 ATP Captain Jan 22, 2013 58.08
BGAK009 Gus Lane New York, USA 56.32 First Officer Feb 01, 2013 9.59
BGAK014 John Sanders Texas, USA 0.00 Pilot Jan 20, 2013 0.00
BGAK015 David R. Evans Michigan, USA 1707.65 ATP Captain Jan 31, 2013 55.78
BGAK033 Tom Burrill - 1211.65 ATP Captain Dec 15, 2012 0.00
BGAK072 George Riel New Hampshire, USA 78.00 First Officer Jan 15, 2013 5.27
BGAK078 Kenneth Manwell Florida, USA 466.00 Captain Jan 28, 2013 1.73
BGAM007 Allan Lowson Scotland 1970.93 ATP Captain Jan 31, 2013 17.00
BGAN002 Joe Weber Indiana, USA 1143.73 ATP Captain Jan 26, 2013 19.40
BGAN008 Lou Vickery New York, USA 12.08 First Officer Jan 31, 2013 12.08
BGAN029 John Kolmos New York, USA 435.23 Captain Jan 03, 2013 1.46
BGAN040 Dan George West Virginia, USA 1434.53 ATP Captain Jan 30, 2013 19.00
BGAN058 Simon Dix United Kingdom 234.35 Captain Jan 26, 2013 8.90
BGAN063 C R (Bud) Lane Forida, USA 1481.62 ATP Captain Jan 12, 2013 11.50
BGAN070 Allen Peterson Idaho, USA 687.33 Senior Captain Jan 14, 2013 33.25
BGAN071 William Lockwood Nebraska, USA 2113.00 ATP Captain Jan 20, 2013 31.48
BGAN076 Lou Ross Mexico 892.53 Senior Captain Jan 27, 2013 25.88
BGAN083 Bill Baracaia Pennsylvania, USA 488.00 Captain Jan 27, 2013 5.97
BGAS001 Bill Von Sennet Pennsylvania, USA 4288.12 ATP Captain Jan 16, 2013 24.25
BGAS013 Steve Gerig Texas, USA 51.00 First Officer Jan 31, 2013 11.00
BGAS046 Bill Hendrix Forida, USA 1645.78 ATP Captain Jan 28, 2013 2.95
BGAS068 Spud Wightman South Carolina, USA 785.12 Senior Captain Dec 02, 2012 0.00
BGAS073 Marcel de Boar Netherlands 41.68 First Officer Jan 09, 2013 8.53
Total Hours  

440.35

 

Congratulations to Pilots with Promotions

Pilot ID Name Home Flight Hours New Rank
BGAD014 Kevin Stow Queensland, Australia 10.77 First Officer
BGAN008 Lou Vickery New York, USA 12.08 First Officer

 

Welcome to New Pilots

Pilot ID Name Home Flight Hours Rank
BGAD014 Kevin Stow Queensland, Australia 10.77 First Officer
BGAK014 John Sanders Texas, USA 0.00 Pilot
BGAN008 Lou Vickery New York, USA 12.08 First Officer

 

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