Category Archives: Social/Special Interest

If you missed it, we had a great time celebrating National Aviation Day Saturday August 18th. Our National Aviation Day event accomplished the intent of the holiday. We definitely promoted aviation to the community at large! EAA Chapter 845 flew … Continue reading →

It was a great day to go flying and enjoy a great breakfast with friends this morning. Ten planes with 20 pilots and friends descended on Apple Valley Airport this morning. REI pilots meet once a week for a breakfast … Continue reading →

   Master chefs Denny Brown and Jeff Tippet cooked up a storm today for Spring Fling attendees. At least 15 Young Eagles got to experience flight in a small plane for the first time. See the photos tab and click … Continue reading →

RAA members held there January meeting at the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Aviation Division Hangar facility at San Bernardino Airport (SBD) on January 24th. The San Bernardino County Sheriffs Aviation Division has an Aero squadron consisting of many volunteer pilots and observers. … Continue reading →

The REI Sunday morning breakfast club enjoyed a beautiful early morning flight on New Years Eve to have breakfast at William J. Fox Field. 

Larry and Ruth Rice once again hosted some really young eagles at their hangar today. CFI Larry Rice gave them a brief ground school followed by an aerial demonstration. The kids had a blast. Click here for more photos. Thanks Larry … Continue reading →

RAA Director Phil Ensley and his fiancee Emily Holmes tied the knot on September 30, 2017 on the compass rose at REI.  It was a beautiful service and many from the airport community attended. More pictures of the event can … Continue reading →