by EAA | Oct 23, 2025 | Member Stories, Milestones, Military and Veterans
On Friday, October 3, 2025, the famous Seth “Egg Boy” Holloway, EAA Lifetime 1058791, received his coveted Naval aviator wings of gold! He has certainly come a long way from his egg selling days back in 2012 when he sold 116 dozen eggs from his family farm to get a...
by Emme Hornung | Oct 17, 2025 | advocacy, milestone, Milestones
By Emme Hornung Picture it: Your local aviation scene flourishing. Most of the training aircraft at the flight school and the rentable aircraft at flying clubs are suddenly open to a whole new class of pilots. Some of these pilots already exist within your local...
by EAA | Dec 18, 2024 | Chapters, EAA, EAA member, EAA Young Eagles, Member Stories, Milestones, Youth & Young Eagles
By Gary Brossett, EAA Lifetime 375866, EAA Chapter 677 President Lola Waldrep, EAA 1399617, soloed a Cessna 172N on November 24, 2024, at Lanett Regional Airport in Alabama. When she opened the airplane door, her instructor asked how it was flying alone for the first...
by Jade Morris | Jul 18, 2023 | Member Stories, Milestones
Congratulations to Andrew Schermerhorn, EAA 1467594, former membership intern with EAA, as he recently earned his private pilot certificate! Read...
by Erin Henze | Jul 7, 2022 | Milestones, Youth & Young Eagles
17-year-old Ray scholar John Barber completed his checkride on June 22, officially becoming the first 2022 scholar to complete training and earn their certificate. Read...
by Erin Henze | Jul 7, 2022 | Milestones, Youth & Young Eagles
Ainsley Busenbark, EAA 1293707, completed her private pilot checkride in June of this year. Read More
