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Description: The Aviation Affinity Group at The Summit Outdoors brings together members who share an interest in aviation and flying. Whether you are a licensed pilot, student pilot, or just interested in aircraft and flying activities, this group provides a welcoming space to share aviation knowledge, develop skills, enjoy flying adventures together, and build relationships through shared experiences.
Example Activities:
Fly outs: Group outings to other airports and visiting other aviation affinity groups that are hosting pancake breakfasts, etc…….the classic $100 hamburger.
“Big Adventures”: Longer, more challenging, multi-day flight experiences, often coupled with another activity (ex 1. fly to Grand Canyon National Airport, hike a rim-to-rim, camp and fly back. ex 2. Flights to air museums around the country, ex 3. flight challenges such as flying to Alaska or the Caribbean)
Flying Safaris
Hangar Happy Hours: Casual meetings at a member’s hangars for cocktails and general discussion of the member’s aircraft, etc..
Training experiences: Flying with each other as safety pilot to practice approaches or just glean experience from other aviators.