Open House and
Free Lunch at DuPage Airport and Chicago Executive Airport
Saturday, Oct. 8

Join us for an open house, complimentary lunch and optional WINGS seminar from noon to 2pm.

Spend a fun-filled hour or so at the airport...you're sure to enjoy the camaraderie of pilots who share a passion for flying. You'll also be able to ask our instructors or staff members any questions you may have. There is no cost or obligation to attend either the lunch or seminar. Click here for more information

Seminar Topic:
Weight & Balance
We'll be covering:
Calculations made easy
Online flight planning
Tips, tricks and more...

We're Your Neighbors
American Flyers, DPA
3N040 Powis Road
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 584.4700
Director: Rodney Johnson

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American Flyers, PWK
1061 South Wolf Road,
Hangar 9
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459.5246
Director: Elmer Rullman

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