by Emme Hornung | Jul 28, 2025 | AirVenture, AirVenture Today, Member Stories
Before EAA became EAA in 1953, it was just founder Paul Poberezny and a small group of homebuilding enthusiasts that would informally get together, often at the local auto garage owned by Carl Schultz, EAA 2. (Naturally, that auto garage also served as an airplane...
by EAA | Jul 28, 2025 | AirVenture, AirVenture Today
By Barbara A. Schmitz As soon as EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 was over, Daniel Giuliani and his son Valentino decided they would come back in 2025. But for the first time, they would fly in their own aircraft from Rafaela, Argentina, to the United States. The two did...
by Angela Satterlee | Jul 28, 2025 | AirVenture, AirVenture Today
Five years ago, Jackie Burch was terrified of flying. Now, she’s flown many different aircraft types, including a CubCrafters NXCub out of its base in Yakima, Washington, all the way to Oshkosh, Wisconsin — over a 1,500-mile trip — for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh alongside...
by EAA | Jul 28, 2025 | AirVenture, AirVenture Today
By Barbara A. Schmitz For Keith Miller, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. And the people who see him are likely thinking that, too. After all, what could be better than seeing Santa Claus in July during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh? You’ll find Keith, known better...
by EAA | Jul 28, 2025 | AirVenture, AirVenture Today
By Barbara A. Schmitz John Dyer said he is a protégé of the Civil Rights Movement. Born in Atlanta in 1949, he remembers Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Even though he was just 11 then, he also had a dream — to fly airplanes. “I was told all I had to...
by Hal Bryan | Jul 28, 2025 | AirVenture, AirVenture Today, Oshkosh
Rocking your wings, and landing on the dot. Powered parachutes drifting gently overhead. The taut fabric of a biplane’s wings glistening with dew at dawn. The proud lines of an airplane born not in a factory but in a family garage. Afterburners shattering the sky with...
