by EAA | Jun 7, 2025 | EAA member, EAA Sport Aviation, Member Stories
By Lisa Turner, EAA Lifetime 509911 This piece originally ran in Lisa’s Airworthy column in the May 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Even with spring around the corner, it was cold and drafty in the hangar. I pulled the collar up on my jacket and shivered....
by EAA | Jun 7, 2025 | Member Stories
By Wayne Flury, EAA Lifetime 117059 There may not have been tuxedoes and fancy gowns on display among the crowd in attendance at the St. Michael Cinema on Thursday evening, May 22, but the family and aviation friends who gathered with Ray Johnson, EAA 232949, of...
by EAA | Jun 7, 2025 | FBO, Member Stories
By: EAA Story and photos courtesy of Phillips 66 Aviation Like the misty vapor trails from aircraft that many youngsters yearn to fly, childhood daydreams often dissipate. But sometimes, maybe decades later, those daydreams lead to life-changing epiphanies. That and...
by EAA | Jun 4, 2025 | Bits and Pieces, Member Stories
By Michael Martin, EAA 1047599, Toronto, Ontario In today’s aviation landscape, GPS-based navigation has become the backbone of both commercial and general aviation, enabling precise point-to-point routing, efficient airspace use, and enhanced safety. According to the...
by EAA | Jun 4, 2025 | Bits and Pieces, Member Stories
AirVenture Adventures: Chapter 3 How Two Idiots and an Airplane Managed to Fly to Oshkosh and Back By Dave Stanchuk, EAA 1141923, and Doug Daverne, EAA 1161768, Chapter 154 Regina Catch up on Chapter 1 and Chapter 2… you’re going to need it! In the process of building...
by EAA | Jun 4, 2025 | Bits and Pieces, Member Stories
By Curtis Penner, EAA 1103560 Nearly 10 million people arrived in the Bahamas via cruise ship last year. If conspicuous consumption, crowds, and casinos align with your concept of an authentic Bahamas experience, you can stop reading now and skip to the next story. On...
