A Guide to Where we can Scatter Cremated Remains Over Land in CA. We often get asked about where we can release ashes by airplane over land. California law requires that we have written permission from the property owner or governing agency to scatter over land locations. Over the past 20 years, we have worked […]
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At A Journey With Wings we scatter cremated remains by airplane. We offer services that are either unwitnessed, witnessed form the ground or you can participate in the scattering on board the plane. Our most popular service is the witnesses scattering. On the witnessed scattering family and friends gather at a location near the release
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Several pilots that know what I do sent this article to me. It is an excellent example why you should not try scattering ashes on your own from an airplane, and why you should not ask a pilot friend or family member to try this for you: https://www.avweb.com/insider/a-brief-history-of-dispersals-over-iowadahos-wilderness/ When I tell other pilots what I
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We have scattered cremated remains by airplane for over 21 years, and we have always tried to stay current with all Federal, State, and local regulations. One of the questions we get asked most often is, “Do we need a permit to scatter ashes?” In California, the answer is yes, and in some cases, you
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My name is Jamie, and I am a commercial pilot. I am the founder and President of A Journey With Wings. My company scatters cremated remains by airplane. We have provided this service to the Southern California area for 20 years. I often get asked, “How do I scatter ashes from an airplane?” It’s a
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What To Say When Scattering Ashes “What do we say when scattering the ashes?” Is a question I get a lot from my clients. After working intimately with families for 20 years, I have learned a few things from past clients about how they chose to memorialize their loved one. I’d like to share what
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Poems and Prayers for Scattering Ashes Poems for Scattering Ashes HI Flight, by John Gillespie Magee (see below). “Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I’ve climbed and joined the tumbling mirth of sun-split clouds – and done a hundred things You have not dreamed
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5 Reasons Burial at Sea is Better By Airplane More location options We offer our sea scattering service all along the Southern California Coast between Santa Barbara and San Diego. Because of this you can choose the location and the setting that is right for your group. Do you want it at a very busy
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Social Distancing funeral In the age of social distancing, many people are trying to find ways to carry out traditional activities while maintaining the recommended six foot distance. Some activities moved outside, while others have been scaled back to a fraction of the normal participation. People have to get creative. The CDC has
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FULLERTON, CA (May 4,2020) – A Journey With Wings, an aerial ash scattering service, is offering a free memorial package to families whose loved ones have passed away due to COVID-19. Families who wish to say farewell to their loved ones can receive a free unwitnessed ash scattering service through the end of 2020. The