by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 25, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, STEM, volunteer pilots
“When you can get a kid airborne and actively participating in the flight, their confidence and motivation soars,” says STEM Flights Founder Dave Brubaker. “Flying can expand horizons for kids and inspire them to dream bigger.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 21, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, volunteer pilots
The foundation raises money from aviation and non-aviation companies and individuals to provide funding for volunteer pilot organizations towards hiring the staff to facilitate expansion and volunteer pilot recruitment, as well as purchase the software and...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 29, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230907, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, volunteer pilots
Freedom Aviation Network uses volunteer general aviation pilots to provide transportation to survivors of human trafficking and their advocates. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 18, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Feature, General Aviation, Pilots, volunteer pilots
On July 8, 2023, Operation Thunder Run Disaster Airlift Response took off in the Pacific Northwest. The yearly exercise is a way for general aviation pilots and other volunteers to prepare for a disaster, such as an earthquake. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 15, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230727, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, volunteer pilots
Being a volunteer pilot is great, but sometimes it’s a hassle to see what flights are available — which means some flights don’t happen. To take care of this problem, the Air Care Alliance needs help to create a Common Flight Board that shows opportunities...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 28, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230727, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, volunteer pilots
The 32-page eBook, which is free to download, is full of stories of inspiration from volunteer pilots, but also provides tips on how you can use your skills as a pilot to become involved with charitable organizations. Read...