Archive for July 2020
The Future of Aviation in Oregon is Bright With TeenFlight
As the aviation industry in Oregon transitions to the next generation of pilots, mechanics, technicians, innovators, and enthusiasts, many will see just how bright the future is because of the vision of one man and continued commitment of so many others in the development of the TeenFlight program. Dick VanGrunsven, founder of Van’s Aircraft, started…
Read MoreColumbia Helicopters’ Historic Sea Rescue
It may be one of the most dramatic events to take place in the history of the Southern Oregon Coast that most Oregonians have never heard about. On September 10, 1957, a young pilot in a small helicopter single-handedly rescued 15 sailors from a dredge sinking in the entrance to the Coos Bay channel. It…
Read MoreSouthend Corporate Airpark
14379 Keil Rd.Aurora, OR 97002(503) 709-7711
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