by EAA | Aug 7, 2026 | Chapters in Action, Member Stories, Ray Scholar, women in aviation, Youth Outreach
By Judie Mooney, Media Coordinator, EAA Chapter 1088 Juli Martinez was selected from among her fellow students in the Angelo State University aviation program to represent the program and share her aviation journey. She was chosen because of her outstanding academic...
by EAA | Jul 31, 2026 | EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, Member Stories
The Salcone family of Folsom, California, enjoyed a few memorable days at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Arriving Wednesday and staying through the Saturday night air show, Luca Salcone, his dad Chris, and the rest of the family had...
by EAA | Jul 9, 2026 | Aerobatics, Air Show, Bits and Pieces, EAA Canada, Member Stories, Military and Veterans
By Ian Brown, EAA 657159, Editor, Bits and Pieces; Member, Canadian Council; Washago, Ontario Every year around this time, there’s an air show in Ontario — the Barrie Airshow. It’s held right on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, which is part of Lake Simcoe. We were ready...
by Sam Oleson | Jul 3, 2026 | General Aviation, Member Stories
By Sam Oleson Ever since he was around six or seven years old, Joe Lienau, EAA Lifetime 64171, has been completely enraptured by aviation. About 80 years later, not a whole lot has changed — aviation is still one of Joe’s primary passions in life. But it all began by...
by EAA | Jun 30, 2026 | learn to fly, Member Stories, Ray Scholar
By Sophia Lafontaine, EAA 1601398 Sometimes, I wonder how I could have made my private pilot training go by faster. While the length of your flight training is dependent on many factors, such as natural ability, affordability, and weather, I think that there are ways...
by EAA | Jun 27, 2026 | Chapters in Action, Member Stories, Milestones, Pilot Proficiency
By Norm Isler, EAA Lifetime 201308 At EAA Chapter 44 in Brockport, New York, our June meeting is traditionally our annual fly-in picnic dinner and general hangar/ramp flying event. This year, three of our long-time EAA members were presented with the Wright Brothers...
