New CFI-I at BFC!
Congrats to Gabriel Roca for becoming our newest CFI-I at BFC!
Big Shout out to Zachary for earning his PPL 6/18/2020!
Zach started his aviation dreams with Fred Webster his Young Eagle Pilot on a flight out of L45 on 06/2017. Zach soled on his 16th Birthday with Family and Friends attending on 08/11/2018. Zach balanced his flying while earning his Black Belt in Karate and maintaining a 4.2 GPA with all Honors Classes. Zachary was delayed […]
Jasper Flesche earns Private Pilot
Huge Congrats to Jasper Flesche on earning his Private Pilot at BFC while finishing High School! Congratulate him if you see him at the club.
Everette Good earns Private Pilot!
Big Congrats to a new private pilot, Everette Good on doing a good job on his Private Pilot Checkride!
Dave Champness newest Private Pilot at BFC!
Congrats to Dave Champness on completing his Private Pilot at the Bakersfield Flying Club!
Ed and Courtney Get Seaplane Ratings!
Congratulations to Ed Tietjen and Courtney Risner who just got back from an Alaskan adventure where they both earned Airplane Single Engine Sea (ASES) ratings! The seaplane rating is one of the most fun ratings a pilot can earn, and can really test skills when operating in strong winds (there are no brakes) or over […]
BFC To Re-open May 15 with Strict COVID Safety Procedures
The Club will be open May 15, with a newly-refurbished N73977 and major upgrades to N73103! Be sure to read the new COVID Response Guide, sign the back page, and leave it in the tray in the hall at the office. Call your CFI for more instructions and re-opening review of new procedures. See you […]
Greg Witcher, BFC’s Newest Private Pilot!
Congrats to Greg Witcher, on BFC’s newest Private Pilot! He looks forward to flying with his family as most of them are pilots and also Skydive!
Michael Crowe earns his Private Pilot!
The Crowe can now fly! Congrats to Michael on earning his Private Pilot! Michael is an amputee and ex-police officer has decided to change careers and start his training to become a Professional Pilot in the future! He has put a lot of hard work into getting his license as there were obstacles in […]
Eric Beard Earns Private Pilot!
Big BFC Boo-yahs to Eric Beard on earning his Private Pilot!
Brad Ritchie Newest Instrument Pilot!
Congrats to Brad Ritchie for becoming the newest Instrument Pilot at BFC!
Manny Suarez earns Private Pilot!
Congrats to Manny Suarez for earning his Private Pilot at BFC! Manny looks forward to advancing his ratings and become a Professional Pilot in the future.