COPAMA News and Information

Here are links and articles to Central Ohio Aviation news.

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Our Next Event:

February Meeting, Tuesday the 14th.

Ed Bannen of Honeywell will give a presentation on "Next Gen" airspace and equipment.

Lane Aviation
Gathering 5:30
Dinner 6:00

We're looking for presenters as we build our meeting calendar for the rest of next year. If you have a technical presentation around an hour in content and have held back due to the cost of the meeting sponsorship, please contact us at mail@copama.org .

We have resources ready to fund the cost of the meeting that do not have a presentation to give.

Coming Up on the Calendar

Ohio Aviation Maintenance Symposium
March 14th/15th at CSCC AMT Bolton Field.

Tim Sokol of FAASTeam will give a presentation on "Aviation Maintenance - Past, Present and Future."
April 10th at Lane Aviation.

Alan Harding will give a presentation about the Ohio Aviation Association at our May 8th meeting.

Central Ohio Aviation Golf Outing
Friday, September 7th

Current News:

R+L Carriers in the news.

R+L Carriers of Wilmington, Ohio are Sponsors of the Lima Company Memorial and Dec 17 Bowl Game in New Orleans. A number of their Semi Trailers will bear the murals of the Memorial.

Doolittle Raiders return to Urbana

Next April will mark the Doolittle Raiders 70th Reunion at Grimes Field in Urbana, Ohio.
The Champaign Aviation Museum has announced a preliminary schedule that runs April 14-21, 2012.

Visit our On The Web page

This is a collection of aviation related videos and web links for your enjoyment.

 

Recent Events:

Holiday Dinner Dec 6th!

The festive Holiday Dinner was filled with fun, food and entertainment. Please click on the link for information on the various speaker topics, raffle results and other information about this year's event!

Photos may now be viewed in the Photo Gallery

CSCC Announces FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Center

May 24th, 2011

National AMT Day.

A day to appreciate those who keep aircraft safe to fly!

Job Postings

COPAMA Careers Page.

OSU Airport Aviation Maintenance Manager opening. Posted August 1st.

New Regional Sales Manager position for Constant Aviation posted on Career Page, July 6, 2011.

New Independent Aviation Sales Rep position posted on Career Page, June 23, 2011

Special Links

On the web this week.

Here are some web links to check out. Have a great link to an aviation related site or subject? Send it in and we'll post it here!

Got Plastic?

Plastic FAA Airmen Certificates!

Maintenance Technicians are required to replace their paper airmen certificates with the new plastic version by March 31st, 2013. Click on the link above for more information about them.

Library

Magazines and Reference sites

We've listed a few links to Aviation Magazines and Information along with some FAA points of interest.

Central Ohio Aviation News!

CSCC Announces FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Center.

Columbus State Community College's Testing and Talent Assessment Center would like to announce that they are a FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Center (FAA LAS#43201) through PSI/Lasergrade offering most of the written testing for FAA Airman Knowledge Tests. (Aat this time they are unable to test for the Inspection Authorization).

To schedule a test please contact PSI/Lasergrade at www.lasergrade.com or 800-211-2754. CSCC Testing and Talent Center at 614-287-5750 or act1@cscc.edu

The Testing and Talent Center is located on the second floor of the Workforce Development WD223)Building, 315 Cleveland Ave., Columbus OH 43215

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Be a Content Contributor!

Our members work and many airports in the Central Ohio area and may be interested in some event happening at your airport. This information might include visiting vintage aircraft or dignitaries, fly-ins, airshows, etc. 

If you know of some upcoming event or special interest item at your airport, pass us an email including some base information and we'll post it here for other members to view. 

 

This page was last updated on 01/24/12.