April 2025 Newsletter
NEXT PPA MEETING
The Professional Pilots Association’s next meeting will be held Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025 at the main Lane Aviation hangar in the middle of the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus, Ohio. Click here for a map
FEATURED SPEAKERS & TOPICS
TBA
NOTAMS
Future meeting speakers and topics:
May 7th: Michelle “MACE” Curran, former US Air Force Thunderbird pilot, will make a virtual presentation of “Starting Upside Down Dreams”
Summer Break: June, July & August
PPA Name Badge. If you ordered a PPA member name badge you can pick it up at this meeting from Treasurer Shawn Bauer. These badges are available: Gentile, Marzolf, Nofzinger, Scharff
Request: Please contact me or any of the Trustees with suggested speakers and topics for future meetings. You can call one of us or send a message: CLICK HERE
MEETING RESERVATIONS
Each PPA member is encouraged to make reservations as early as practicable to help us obtain an accurate estimate of attendance. Please make your reservation not later than noon, Monday, March 31st. This meeting is not sponsored. There will be a $20 registration fee collected at the door to cover the meal and PPA expenses. The meal is ordered based on the number of reservations so we ask that members reimburse the Association for a non-cancellation. Cancel not later than Tuesday at noon or you will be charged for the meal.
Make your reservations:
Click here to make your reservations
MEETING TIMES
6:00 p.m. Social
6:30 p.m. Dinner
7:00 p.m. Presentation
See you on April 2, 2025
Mike Ponzani
President, Professional Pilots Association
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PPA Welcomes our newest members!!!! Click here to view the list
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Gone West.
PPA members who have recently passed. Jim “Tip” Tippie (PPA #222), Jerry Isbell (PPA #324), Ronald Craig (PPA #171)