Questions and Answers

How do we get the ashes to you

Cremated remains can be mailed to us through the US Postal Service. Here is a link the the USPS website.

Autumn Sky can also pick up ashes at no charge in the Hood River, Whtie Salmon and The Dalles area.

We can also pick up the cremated remains at an airport near you, the pick up fee will depend on how far the airport is from The Dalles Oregon.

Can I ride along - Unfortunately we cannot allow passengers.

Can I choose the location - Yes, if the location is farther than 30 miles from The Dalles Airport there will be an additional fee based on flight time. Keep in mind we must have written permission to scatter ashes over private property.

How are ashes released from the plane - We start with ashes in cockpit then release them through a custom made chute below the slipstream of the fuselage.

Will we receive a certificate -Yes we will send you a digital sky burial certificate with the date, time, location and name of deceased.