Author Archives: Ted Gablin

Caution! Birds in Planes

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Ted Gablin

Its that time of the year. Happy birds are in the midst of their annual mating ritual. We see them all over REI as we are in a known avian flyway. All aircraft owners, especially those that tiedown outdoors, need … Continue reading →

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Get Out and Fly!

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Ted Gablin

There is nothing in the CDC guidelines that prevents any pilot from climbing in their airplane and going for a ride to maintain currency. There are issues if you take a friend for a ride as you will probably have … Continue reading →

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Social Distancing at Redlands Airport

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Ted Gablin

It certainly is a brave new world, at least for a little while, as we all deal with COVID-19. The Redlands Airport T shirts arrived and Clif and Angela Hoover were kind enough to make them available to the airport … Continue reading →

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Redlands Municipal Airport T Shirts!

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Ted Gablin

Orders Yours Now! Show your support For Redlands Municipal Airport, the gateway to the Inland Empire. These T-shirts are available as a limited release. These high-quality T shirts include the graphic many of us have seen on the Redlands Airport … Continue reading →

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Hangar 24 AirFest Moves to San Bernardino Airport

Posted on February 5, 2020 by Ted Gablin

Hangar 24 Craft Brewing and San Bernardino International Airport have entered into a partnership to present the Hangar 24 SBD AirFest on May 30-31, 2020, a combination of the best elements of the long-running Hangar 24 AirFest and SBD Fest, … Continue reading →

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FAA Responds to REI Paraglider Incursion Complaint

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Ted Gablin

The paraglider flights through the REI traffic pattern to get to the Hangar 24 brewery stopped for 3 months, or so, after the City of Redlands announced on 5-1-19, the use of private property in the City of Redlands for … Continue reading →

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Bad Weather Forces Cancellation of Toy Airlift

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Ted Gablin

Overcast, rain and probable icing conditions have mandated the cancellation of our toy airlift to Twentynine Palms Airport. Its all about safety! But we have to get the toys to the USMC so they can distribute them to kids in … Continue reading →

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Help Us Stuff Some More Planes with Toys for Tots

Posted on November 17, 2019 by Ted Gablin

Our toy drive is still on! We have this collection box conveniently located in the public lobby of Redlands Municipal Airport. The lobby is open to the public from 8 am – 6 pm. If you haven’t been there, its … Continue reading →

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Redlands Airport Public Lobby Wooden Propeller Display

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Ted Gablin

An old wooden propeller donated by longtime Redlands pilot Lloyd Roberts was made into a very attractive wall display by Redlands Airport Advisory Board Member Michael Sullivan. It’s a great addition to the public lobby. Thank you to Lloyd and … Continue reading →

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Toys for Tots Presentation Made to Redlands Optimist Club

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Ted Gablin

On Thursday 9-19, RAA Secretary Cindy Gablin delivered a short presentation on RAA’s Stuff a Plane with Toys for Tots event. The Redlands Optimist Club is a service organization dedicated to helping the youth of Redlands and surrounding communities. The … Continue reading →

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