by Angela Satterlee | Jul 3, 2024 | EAA, EAA chapter, EAA Chapter 1682, EAA Young Eagles, International Young Eagles, Learning to Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
For International Young Eagles Day, EAA Chapter 1682, led by Bill Wright, EAA 663877, was busy putting together the first Young Eagles rally at its local airport in Cleveland, Oklahoma. Glen Dresback, EAA 709722, and his wife Cynthia Dresback, EAA 1587696, were...
by EAA | Jun 27, 2024 | EAA, EAA chapter, EAA Chapter 534, Eagle Flights, learn to fly, Learning to Fly, Young Eagles, youth, Youth & Young Eagles
By Ted Luebbers, EAA 875984 Luke Nunez, now a certified private pilot, flew his first Young Eagle on May 11, 2024, at the Leesburg International Airport in Leesburg, Florida. This occurred during a regular Young Eagles rally held by EAA Chapter 534. About two years...
by EAA | Jun 27, 2024 | aviation, EAA, EAA chapter, EAA Chapter 203, Member Stories
A Support General Aviation license plate will soon be available for purchase in Florida because of the passionate efforts of three aviators with the support of their local EAA chapter and AOPA. Local Florida pilots Richard (Rick) Golightly, Dr. Ian S. Goldbaum, and...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 21, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
John Schmidt submitted this photo and note: “Some members of EAA Chapter 25 meeting at the chapter hangar in Airlake Airport (KLVN) in Lakeville, Minnesota, at 7 p.m. on a warm Wednesday night in September 2023. A Pietenpol, a Gusty, a Hatz biplane, and a model...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 20, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231214, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Five individuals who contributed to recreational aviation were inducted into the EAA Sport Aviation Halls of Fame during a November 2023 ceremony. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 3, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231123, Aviation News, aviation scholarships, Briefings, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Flight training and post-secondary scholarships are available to everyone over the age of 16, according to EAA officials. Read...