Welcome to the October Issue of The BAC Bulletin & DA News! There’s a lot going on at BAC in October. Mark your calendars for the next "Free Lunch Fly-In" October 15 and our annual "Boo Bash Halloween Party at BAC" October 29. It’s also time to start getting your planes ready for winter — we offer some tips how.
We hope you find this issue informative. Please give us your ideas and feedback!
Safe flying,
Lynda & Santo Silvestro

Tech Tips: How to Prepare Your Plane for Winter
The mornings are getting cooler — a reminder that it’s time once again for northern pilots to start preparing their planes for winter. Whether you’re planning cross-country flying or not much flying at all, winter flying is all about assessing and managing risk. Here are some important tips and strategies to prep your plane. These do not supercede having your aircraft professionally serviced and maintained.
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Thanks to VAC, a Military Widow Attends Husband's Memorial
Business Aircraft Center would like to share an inspirational story of a pilot sharing his time and talent. Veterans Airlift Command (VAC) is an organization of volunteer pilots that flies wounded military personnel, veterans and their families free of charge if they are not able to fly on their own. We proudly acknowledge Andre Bohy and the pilots of Veterans Airlift Command and we encourage you to read this heartwarming story from the July 2011 issue of The Flagship.

Our Condolences to Families of Fallen Brothers
Business Aircraft Center wishes to express its deepest sympathies and condolences to the families and loved ones of the pilots killed at the recent air shows in Florida, Kansas City, Nevada, West Virginia, England and Poland this summer.
- Pilot Craig Walter Salerno of Texas
- Pilot Jimmy Leeward of Florida
- William "Wild Bill" Walker of Tennessee
- Pilot Bryan Jensen of Minnesota
- Pilot John "Jack" Mangan of North Carolina
- Wing Walker Todd Green of Michigan
- Flight Lieutenant Jon Egging, Rutland, England
- Pilot Marek Szufa of Poland

October 15: Upcoming Free Food Fly-In!
You are cordially invited to the next Business Aircraft Center and Danbury Aviation "Free Lunch Fly-In" on Saturday, October 15 between 11am to 3:00pm. Weather permitting, join us for a free lunch, prizes and opportunity to meet fellow pilots and BAC personnel.
Email Anna at abauts@businessaircraftcenter.com for more information.

Boo Bash Halloween Party at BAC!
Join us on Saturday, October 29th for our annual Halloween "Boo Bash at BAC" from 7:30pm to 10:30pm for freaky fun, frightening food and devilish drinks! Dress in your scariest costume, because we’ll have prizes for the best. The party will take place at Business Aircraft Center located at 81 Kenosia Avenue, Danbury, CT. Adults only please.
Email Anna at abauts@businessaircraftcenter.com for more information.
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