2025 Fall Southwest Section Meeting


  • Conference - 99's only
     October 3, 2025 - October 5, 2025
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm Buffet Banquet Dinner
    Saturday morning breakfast
    Seminars
    Fly Market
    Goodie Bag
    1st Timers Breakfast & Meeting

  • Friday Night Welcome Reception - Attendees and 49 1/2
     October 3, 2025
     5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Friday night reception is not included in conference ticket, must be purchased separately.
    Please also purchase a ticket for your 49 1/2

  • Joby Tour - Thursday Only, Limited Spacing
     October 2, 2025
     1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Discover the Future of Flight at Joby Aviation
    A once in a life-time opportunity to see the future of aviation.... See the behind the scenes operations and construction of unmanned aviation. Joby Aviation is at the forefront of the next revolution in air travel, developing all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed to make air transportation faster, quieter, and more sustainable. Founded in 2009, Joby has been pioneering electric flight with the goal of launching an aerial ridesharing service that will transform how people move within and between cities. Their aircraft, capable of carrying a pilot and four passengers, boasts a range of up to 100 miles on a single charge while producing minimal noise and zero emissions during flight.

    Joby's state-of-the-art facility in Marina, CA, serves as a key location for aircraft assembly, testing, and development. As a visitor, you will get a behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge aviation technology, learn about the company's mission to create a new era of sustainable air travel, and see firsthand how Joby is working toward FAA certification and commercial service. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, an engineer, or simply curious about the future of transportation, Joby Aviation offers an exciting glimpse into the innovations shaping tomorrow's skies.

    Watch a video here: https://tinyurl.com/joby25

  • Build Your Website Workshop
     October 4, 2025
     1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Before the workshop, you will need to have a URL for your website.
    Have the information that you want to put on the website available. 

  • Hike Jack's Peak - Attendees and 49 1/2
     October 4, 2025
     1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Jack's Peak County Park is a perfect spot for a day hike. Located in Monterey, Jack's Peak County Park has stunning vistas of Monterey Bay and Carmel Valley, and has one of the only remaining natural stands of Monterey Pine trees in the United States. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g32737-d116782-Reviews-Jacks_Peak_County_Park-Monterey_Monterey_County_California.html
  • Kayak Tours - Attendees and 49 1/2
     October 3, 2025 - October 3, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm Monterey Shoreline Kayak - 2-Hour Guided Tour
    Kayak along the shoreline of Monterey—from Monterey Beach to the Harbor and along Cannery Row. This beautiful area of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary has the highest concentration of marine life so close to shore. Experience paddling by kelp beds and watching the sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, and even the occasional dolphin! No experience is required.

Registration is the same cost for 49 1/2   Ladies, start your engines (or checklists!) because this is THE event you don’t want to miss! Join us October 3-5, 2025, in stunning Monterey, California, where the skies are clear, the ocean breeze is refreshing, and adventure is calling! No Refunds After August 31, 2025.  Something Read more