by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 21, 2025 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, glider, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Diana Layton submitted this photo and note: “The view from a Civil Air Patrol glider, soaring over the Potomac River prior to landing at Grant County Airport (W99) in Petersburg, West Virginia.” Read...
by EAA | Sep 29, 2021 | glider, milestone, Milestones, Youth & Young Eagles
18-year-old Nick Baker became a commercial pilot one day, and a CFI the next. Read More
by EAA | May 18, 2021 | glider, Member Stories
Glider pilot Colten Coughlin received quite the surprise from a fellow glider enthusiast. Read More
by Megan Esau | Mar 20, 2021 | airplane building, Chapters, glider, Homebuilding, homebuilt, Youth & Young Eagles
November 17, 2016 – A group of 15 middle and high school students in Billings, Montana, are building a 1929 Northrup Primary Glider under the direction of Pat Kenney, EAA 275132, a science teacher and EAA Chapter 57 member. “When people say kids aren’t interested,...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | glider, Member Stories, Milestones, solo, Youth & Young Eagles
Ryan Elliott, son of EAA staffer Sean Elliott, EAA 520528, recounts accomplishing his first glider solo May 1. Link To...
by Megan Esau | Mar 20, 2021 | glider, Member Stories, Milestones
Christina earned her commercial glider rating two years after her first glider flight. Link To Site
