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The Kawartha Lakes Flying Club (COPA Flight 101) Lindsay invited helicopter pilots Bob Dengler and his son, Steven, to their June member’s meeting for a presentation of the C150 Global Odyssey.

W.M. Aeroflight has setup operations at Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport (Lindsay) effective Saturday April 21st.

Kawartha Lakes Flying Club (COPA Flight 101) Lindsay member Cory Harrison was a big winner at Toronto Motorama at the International Centre on Sunday March 11th.

Kawartha Lakes Flying Club member Glen Alton and his wife Catherine have been enjoying their “winter” in Florida.

The Kawartha Lakes Flying Club (COPA Flight 101) Lindsay presented to their members a viewing of REUNION of  GIANTS – the last two airworthy World War II Lancaster bombers flying together in the skies over England.

Airport View Restaurant Wins Kawartha Lakes Wing Fest

The Victoria County Historical Society in Lindsay hosted a very special event from May 13th - 15th; Where Duty Leads: Waving Off The 109th. It commemorated the one-hundredth anniversary of when young men serving in the 109th Battalion from across the Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton Counties, marshalled in Lindsay before departing for the war-torn fields of Europe. To help commemorate the event, four...

COPA Flight 101 Lindsay member Jim Baldwin, who drove an hour to volunteer for the COPA display at Girls Take Flight at the Enterprise Airlines hangar in Oshawa on March 12th, won a free trip for two to anywhere Porter Airlines flies. A demonstration of passion to share aviation! Congratulations, great work Jim. Bob Burns, President, Kawartha Lakes Flying Club (COPA Flight 101) Lindsay.

Hello From New Zealand! Tom Savage, a member of the Kawartha Lakes Flying Club (COPA Flight 101), is vacationing in New Zealand. Tom went sightseeing in a Cessna 150 and took the following pictures. He flew along the coast and then went inland through a mountain pass at 6,000 feet. 1-hour of dual will set you back $200 in New Zealand dollars.

Pictured from left to right: Bob English, KLMA (Lindsay) Manager; Tom Savage, past airport manager; Dr. George Sweetnam, Chairman KLMA Board; Andy Letham, City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor; Ron Rocchio, Steve Stangway, Andrew Veale, Patrick O'Reilly, Bill Bragdon, and Dale Bragdon.   Kawartha Lakes Airport Hangar Expansion Complete Release provided by the City of Kawartha Lakes. Construction on the...

The City of Kawartha Lakes says The Loomex Group has taken over management and operation services of the Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport. With more than 100 years of combined staff experience in aviation, emergency management and marketing experience to airports and aviation businesses, The Loomex Group will continue to raise the profile of the Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport. Under the new c...

Kawartha Lakes Flying Club (COPA Flight 101) Lindsay pilots Bob Burns, Flavelle Barret, and Chris Woodhead took part in an IPAT (Interprovincial Air Tour) in late May. Here is their itinerary; May 26th - Flew to Rockcliffe (CYRO) and stayed in Ottawa May 27th - Flew to La Macaza (CYFJ) and stayed in Mount Tremblant May 28th - Flew to Trois Rivieres (CYRQ) for lunch May 28th - Flew to Drummondville...

Patrick Gilligan, COPA Vice-President Operations, and his wife Susan flew into the Lindsay Airport (KLMA) as part of their holidays, KLFC BBQ, and an overnight stay at Flavelle and Elizabeth Barrett's. A special thank you to the Barrett's for their hospitality. Pictured: Patrick Gilligan, his wife Susan, and KLMA Manager Ingrid Kutzner. (Photo courtesy of Bob Burns)

Kawartha Lakes Flying Club (COPA Flight 101) Lindsay member Tom Savage, who is vacationing in New Zealand, took a flight in a Tecnam Light Sport P2008 with a glass cockpit. It was a great experience!