by EAA | May 26, 2022 | Chapters, Milestones, Youth & Young Eagles
On April 16, 2021, EAA Chapter 501’s first Ray Aviation Scholarship was awarded to Beck Youngberg, EAA 1389108. On May 3, 2022, he successfully completed his practical examination for a private pilot certificate. Read...
by Christina Basken | Mar 16, 2022 | Chapters, milestone, Milestones, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Joshua Owsley, EAA 1283936, a Ray scholar from EAA Chapter 677 who passed his checkride on October 2, passed another exciting milestone — flying his first Young Eagles! Read...
by EAA | Feb 16, 2022 | Member Stories, milestone, Milestones, RV-14, rv-6
I’ve wanted to fly for as long as I can remember. When I was little, for about three years in a row I asked Santa for a flying car for Christmas. I dreamed of being able to fly to school and fly wherever I wanted, whenever I wanted to. Read...
by EAA | Jan 19, 2022 | Chapters, EAA chapters, milestone, Milestones
December 14, 2021, was a big day for Tobias Pobanz, EAA 1406421, and Jason Labby, EAA 1438368, of EAA Chapter 1093 in Midland, Michigan. Read...
by EAA | Jan 14, 2022 | milestone, Milestones, private pilot certificate
On December 17, 2021, I officially became a pilot. Fittingly, it was the 118th anniversary of the Wright brothers’ first successful flight of a powered airplane. I have a personal reason to celebrate December 17 from now on. Read...
by EAA | Jan 5, 2022 | Bits and Pieces, milestone, Milestones
Congratulations to EAA Chapter 63’s first Ray scholar, Megan Lokstet, on earning her pilot license! Read...