by EAA | Jun 27, 2024 | aviation, flight school, learn to fly, Learning to Fly, Member Stories, student pilot
By Isabella Downton, Northern Manitoba My student pilot journey did not begin with a discovery flight, it began when I was five years old. My family co-owned a floatplane charter business, and I grew up in this environment. On one particular day, we were taking a trip...
by Chris Henry | Sep 2, 2021 | flight school, History, Honoring The Past
Gene Schumacher loved anything that flew, and he flew anything he could. Gene bought the flight school that became Pro Flight in 1996, where he became a mentor to so many. Read...
by Hal Bryan | Mar 20, 2021 | airport, flight school, Member Stories, pilot
February 9, 2017 – The pilots and greater community of Payson, Arizona, wanted to find a way to honor Rich Henry, EAA 553213, for his lifelong contributions to aviation in the area, so they set out to rename the airport. Rich’s love affair with Payson started at age...
