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Dear COPA Flight 23 Members,

We are excited to invite you to be part of an incredible Young Aviators Flight Experience at CYYB (North Bay Airport) on June 7 & 8, 2025! This event will give 100 kids the unforgettable opportunity to experience flight firsthand, and we need both pilots and volunteers to make it happen.

 

Event Details

?? Location: CYYB (North Bay Airport) at Northern Heights Aviation Hangar 
?? Date: June 7 and 8, 2025

 

? Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

 

How You Can Help

? Pilots Needed!

We are looking for experienced pilots to fly kids on local flights over North Bay.

? Pilot Requirements:
• Valid pilot’s license & medical certificate
• Background check (click here)
Any event that includes minors requires our volunteer pilots to conduct a background check. Information on background check requirements can be found on this link (click here). The fees are covered by COPA to complete this

?? Ground Crew Volunteers Needed!

Not a pilot? No problem! We need a strong volunteer team to ensure smooth operations.

? Check-In & Registration – Welcome participants and match them with pilots
? Passenger Escort – Guide kids to aircraft and ensure smooth boarding
? Safety Assistants – Help with pre-flight safety briefings
? Ramp Marshals – Assist with aircraft movement safety
? Photography & Media – Capture event highlights
? Refreshments & Logistics – Support pilots and volunteers with snacks & coordination
? First Aid & Emergency Response – Be available for minor incidents

Why Join Us?

?? Inspire the next generation of aviators
?? Be part of a fun and rewarding community event
?? Connect with fellow aviation enthusiasts

 

Sign Up Today!

If you’re interested in flying or volunteering, please confirm your availability by replying to this email or contacting northbaycopaflight23@gmail.com or Carol Cooke (caron.cooke@gmail.com)

 

Know Someone who would want to participate? This is offered to anyone 8 years of age and older. All participants to complete a consent waiver to participate in the program.  COPA's Discover Aviation Program Waiver Form

To participate in our Discover Aviation events, all participants must complete a waiver. Each COPA Flight will determine if participants will fill out our printable PDF form or this online version. All PDF forms must be given to the organizers and completed forms must be forwarded to the organizers.

 

We truly appreciate your time and support—we couldn’t do this without you!

 

Blue skies,


COPA Flight 23 Board of Directors