by EAA | Aug 2, 2024 | Bits and Pieces, EAA, EAA member, Member Stories, Royal Canadian Air Force, snowbirds
By Michael Martin, EAA 1047599 Art is a truly subjective topic that can completely elude some, while simultaneously embraced by others. Great art is highly abstract, possessing mythical powers. Through colours, lines, shapes, light, shadows, and patterns, great works...
by EAA | Aug 2, 2024 | Bits and Pieces, EAA, EAA member, Member Stories
By Mike Davenport, EAA 89102, Langley, BC A trip to the Campbell River, British Columbia, annual fly-in on Sunday, July 14, displayed many exceptional aircraft for visitor’s scrutiny. Greg Booker and his Zenith CH750 provided me with transportation and the opportunity...
by EAA | Aug 2, 2024 | AirVenture, Bits 'n Pieces, Bits and Pieces, EAA, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, EAA member, Member Stories
By Michael Martin, EAA 1047599, Toronto, ON EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is indeed a premier event for aviation enthusiasts of all ages. The 2023 edition set impressive records, and 2024 went to break many of them, including attendance numbers. Highlights of AirVenture 2024...
by EAA | Jul 30, 2024 | AirVenture, EAA, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, EAA member, flying in, International Pilots, Member Stories
By Andrea Venturini A nonstop Atlantic crossing, from Scotland to Canada, a trip that typically can only be done via airliner, was achieved on June 14, 2024, in a two-seat, Rotax-powered Risen SuperVeloce. It all started last December, with a phone call I received...
by Angela Satterlee | Jul 30, 2024 | AirVenture, EAA, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, flying in, International Pilots, Member Stories
By Angela Satterlee Twenty-two Hungarian aviation enthusiasts were welcomed to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, their last stop on a week-and-a-half-long trip around the world. The trip began on Wednesday, July 17, and will end on July 29, and was organized by GoforGo Travel...
by EAA | Jul 27, 2024 | AirVenture, EAA, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, EAA member, Member Stories, volunteers
By Robbie Culver “RV with the wig-wags a half mile before Fisk, rock your wings!” To a pilot, the words “rock your wings” are almost sacred. They mean we are approaching the small town of Fisk, Wisconsin, on the approach to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh and are about to...
