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New Year, New People (and ramp!)

Posted on January 5, 2016 by toby

Happy 2016! Even though it’s a relatively quiet time of year for us, we are keeping busy down here on Lake Union. I want to introduce you to Joseph, who is helping us out on the weekends. There he is, … Continue reading →

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Yvette becomes a Commercial Pilot!!

Posted on September 20, 2015 by toby

  Hey, everybody, It’s been a really busy summer – a dog hasn’t had any time to write a blog, in fact! But we wrapped up summer in the most exciting way – our dear Yvette is now a Commercial … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to Me!!!

Posted on May 20, 2015 by toby

Hey, everyone! Guess what?  On May 21, I am 10 years old! Here’s a picture of me with my brothers and sisters when we were just a few months old. I’m the one not looking at the camera, ‘cuz I … Continue reading →

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Yvette’s a Private Pilot!

Posted on June 14, 2014 by toby

Hey, Everybody! My friend Yvette just passed her Private Pilot Checkride!  YAHOO!! Every checkride here is special, but this one is even more so.  Yvette started training with us a couple of years ago, and for the last year or … Continue reading →

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Come see us at the show!

Posted on February 21, 2014 by toby

  Greetings, everyone, I’ve finally caught my breath after the exciting time of the Super Bowl. I’ll bet you already know this, but I’ll say it again: The Seattle Seahawks are the Super Bowl Champions!! Ahem. Back to flying…. So, … Continue reading →

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Opening Day – and congrats, Jason!

Posted on May 2, 2013 by toby

  Hey, everybody!   Spring is sure getting busy around here.  We have another checkride to celebrate: my friend Jason got his add-on rating recently!  Jason flies a Cessna 210 on wheels, and while he calls California home at present, he’s … Continue reading →

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Pilots from the High Plains to the Low Countries…..

Posted on April 22, 2013 by toby

Hey, everyone!   We’re starting to get busy down here on the lake.  Spring is like that.  The daffodils have come and gone already, and our other flowers are starting to bloom.  My “dad” installed a new swarm of honeybees in … Continue reading →

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Gift ideas for the holidays

Posted on December 11, 2012 by toby

  Hey, Everyone,   I hope you’re having a good December.  I sure am!  I like this time of year, when everyone’s bustling around, getting together, having fun.   Even our airplanes seem to like the holiday season!   I’m … Continue reading →

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Great fall weather…. and congrats, Catherine!

Posted on September 19, 2012 by toby

Hey, everybody! Well, it’s turning into fall here in the Northern Hemisphere.  The days are getting shorter, and we’re having a fine “Indian Summer” here.  Although any time of year is a great time to fly around here, our autumns … Continue reading →

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Heading into the “Dog Days of Summer”

Posted on July 24, 2012 by toby

Greetings, everyone! It’s busy season for us here at Seattle Seaplanes.  We’re flying scenic flights, giving lessons, and flying to all parts of the greater Puget Sound region on charter flights.  I’m loving meeting all these new people! Here are … Continue reading →

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