by Erin Henze | Jul 29, 2021 | AirVenture, Celebrating Women, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, EAA member, EAA Ray Aviation Scholarship, girlventure, Member Stories, scholarship, volunteer, Volunteer Spotlight, Youth & Young Eagles
Amy Whelan, EAA 1283566, goes from the mentee to mentor at AirVenture 2021 during the GirlVenture camp. Read...
by Sam Oleson | May 5, 2021 | Aerobatics, International Aerobatic Club, volunteer, Volunteer Spotlight
Mike Gallaway, EAA 530544, was a late bloomer when it came to his aviation journey. But ever since he dipped his toes into aviation when he was in his late 20s, he’s been totally committed. Read...
by Sam Oleson | Apr 15, 2021 | EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Member Stories, Stories Of Oshkosh, volunteer, Volunteer Spotlight
Mark Spang’s interest in aviation began at a young age. When he was just a kid, Mark, EAA 129553, would help his father, who was an Air Force mechanic in South Dakota, perform preflight inspections on DC-3s and DC-4s. Read...
by Megan Esau | Mar 20, 2021 | Air Tours, Chapters, History, tri-motor, volunteer
EAA’s Ford Tri-Motor flew a special passenger at its Chapter 1067 stop in Naples, Florida, on February 26: 104-year-old Helen Johnson Collins, who took her first flight in this iconic airplane with TWA back in 1933. Helen’s first flight in the Tri-Motor cost $49 per...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | volunteer, young eagle pilot, Youth & Young Eagles
Ride along with Phillips 66 as they celebrate 2 million Young Eagles at AirVenture 2016. Volunteers pass on the joy of flight to youth and we thank the pilots who fly Young Eagles especially during this 25th anniversary year. Learn how you can become a Young Eagles...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | AirVenture, Vintage, volunteer, work party
Jim Cunningham, EAA volunteer, talks about his recent weekend work volunteer party experience in Oshkosh. Link To Site