Gov. Kim Reynolds took trips in the state’s newest plane about once every two weeks over the course of a year, according to records obtained by the Des Moines Register.
A flight log shows how state officials have used the plane in the 13 months since its purchase. The disclosure follows a Feb. 24 report in the Des Moines Register that revealed Reynolds had been using the plane in an apparent break with past practice.
From Jan. 21, 2025 through Feb. 22 of this year, the log shows 138 total flights on Iowa State Patrol’s Cessna 208B Grand Caravan and about 322 hours of flight time…