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Tuesday, February 12, 2019: SCAPA Dinner Meeting & Program: "Travis Air Space" |
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Written by Bette Gardner
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Wednesday, 09 January 2019 |
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INTEL ABOUT TRAVIS AIR SPACE
A-682, better known as Travis airspace, surrounds the Class D Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California. As general aviation pilots, we cross this space all the time. Many of us talk to Travis ATC and some do not. How does our transit through their airspace affect Travis operations and its military flights?
Join Captain Matthew Wangler, who will explain Travis flight operations and how we can responsibly share the airspace.
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New Aircraft Maintenance Business at San Martin Airport (E16) |
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Written by Mark van Wyk
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Friday, 28 December 2018 |
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A new aircraft maintenance operation is opening for business at San Martin Airport (E16) in the maintenance hangar that was formerly operated by Magnum Aviation. The new aviation maintenance business will be run by the same people that run NorCal Aviation at Reid Hillview Airport (KRHV). The new business will be named San Martin Aviation, and is currently scheduling jobs.
Magnum Aviation will remain in business with a flight school, aircraft rental, and fuel sales.
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Morgan Hill Times: San Martin Airport to Receive Major Upgrades; Reid Hillview to Close |
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Written by Mark van Wyk
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Thursday, 13 December 2018 |
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Good news for San Martin Airport; bad news for Reid Hillview Airport.
According to a December 13, 2018 article published in the Morgan Hill Times, entitled "County Votes to Expand Airport" by Barry Holtzclaw, "...Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Dec. 4 authorized a long-term plan to close the Reid-Hillview Airport in east San Jose and make substantial investments in upgrading and expanding the San Martin Airport..."
Link to Morgan Hill Times article. |
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San Martin Lions Support Local Disaster Preparedness with Donation |
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Written by Mark van Wyk
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Tuesday, 23 October 2018 |
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The Lions Club of San Martin continued its support for the local community and disaster preparedness when, for the second year, the club donated funds to the South County Airport Pilots Association Disaster Airlift Response Team (SCAPA DART), a local charity dedicated to philanthropy.
“The San Martin Lions Club appreciates the role SCAPA DART plays in the community for disaster relief. We would also like to be involved in the next Disaster training with hands on support and the use of our Hall,” said Jane Stevens, President of the Lions Club of San Martin.
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