by Megan Esau | Mar 20, 2021 | Chapters, flying club, ireland, Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
Recently-formed EAA Chapter 1597 in Limerick, Ireland, has more than The Spirit of Aviation bringing life and vibrancy to the group — it also has great Irish craic (Gaelic for fun). Chapter President Gerry Ryan shared that the rules for membership are all about not...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Podcast, Why We Fly
Welcome to EAA’s ‘pilot’ episode of The Green Dot, a podcast for those who fly for the love of it or are simply fascinated by the world of flight. The Green Dot features EAA news, general aviation topics, history, personal experiences from the hosts and a...
by Katie Holliday-Greenley | Mar 20, 2021 | Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the EAA Young Eagles program in 2017, we’re featuring 25 Young Eagles whose stories inspire and exemplify the impact of the program. For 25-year-old corporate charter pilot Julia Harrington, EAA 780534, an enthusiasm for...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | EAA Museum, flight fest, Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
It was a record setting year with 1,678 people visiting the EAA Aviation Museum for Family Flight Fest 2017 March 18-19. Visitors got to see and do a little bit of everything: watching an indoor air show, building model airplanes out of paper, balsa wood, plastic, and...
by Katie Holliday-Greenley | Mar 20, 2021 | Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the EAA Young Eagles program in 2017, we’re featuring 25 Young Eagles whose stories inspire and exemplify the impact of the program. For teenagers across the United States, turning 16 means crossing a major milestone: getting...
by Katie Holliday-Greenley | Mar 20, 2021 | Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the EAA Young Eagles program in 2017, we’re featuring 25 Young Eagles whose stories inspire and exemplify the impact of the program. High school senior Alexandra Sexton, EAA 1207249, is wasting no time pursuing her goal of a...
