Introducing AFW’s New Volunteer Services Coordinator July 25, 2023 Meet our new Volunteer Services Coordinator, David Nathan! David holds a master’s degree in sociology from the University of Cincinnati. He joins our team with more than 12 years of experience in aviation and holds a pilot license and instrument rating through Sporty’s Academy. Before joining AFW in 2023, he served in roles as Lead Flight Coordinator & Charter Sales Representative. Additionally,… Jessica Hayes Read More »
Spotlight on a Board Member: Meet Eric Chadwick July 25, 2023 With a longstanding interest in aviation, Eric went on a discovery flight in 2018 and was instantly hooked. “Angel Flight West was on my mind from the very first day of flight training,” says Eric. “I knew aviation was not accessible to everyone and that learning to fly would be a great way to further my philanthropic ambitions. During training, I was focused on building time to meet the 250-hour AFW requirement for Com… Jessica Hayes Read More »
July Safety Update July 25, 2023 Passengers. ATC. Weather. Evil instructors. That little needle that’s pointing somewhere it shouldn’t. Stuff that demands your attention when you’d rather just be pre-flying, flying, or post-flying. We pilots are just humans (Except George. You know who you are), and we’re subject to distractions that interrupt our regular flows, checklists, and processes. Angel Flight pilots in particular are carrying pas… Safety Officers Read More »
