Canyon Pilots Association All-You-Can-Eat Fly-In Breakfast is Next Sunday, Sept. 6

The Canyon Pilots Association Labor Day Weekend All-You-Can-Eat Fly-In Breakfast is next Sunday, Sept. 6 from 8 a.m. to noon indoors in the corporate hanger at the Grand Canyon Regional Airport in Delmar Township at 112 Runway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901. The breakfast is open to the public and will be held rain or shine.
On the menu are ham, eggs, buckwheat pancakes, orange juice, coffee and tea. Also provided are: salt, pepper, sugar, artificial sweetner, milk, butter, maple syrup and ketchup. Tables and chairs will be available so people can sit and eat.
Requested is a donation of $10 for adults and $5 for youngsters 4 to 8 years old. Children ages 3 and under are admitted free.
Parking, including handicapped parking, is available for free.
Weather permitting, pilots in various types of full-size aircraft will fly to the airport for the breakfast. If the weather cooperates, watch them land and take off and have chats with pilots about their aircraft.
Also available, weather permitting, will be airplane flights in Cessna aircraft over the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon for a fee. Raffle winners will get free rides aboard a helicopter.
The Mountain Modelaires, a local group affiliated with the Academy of Model Aeronautics, will have radio controlled model airplanes and helicopters on display in a nearby hanger.
Proceeds from the fly-in breakfasts are used to fund the Association’s aviation scholarship program for Tioga County residents who want to become pilots and to assist with specific projects for the airport.






