by EAA | Apr 25, 2024 | Chapters, Youth & Young Eagles
Jake Owsley, EAA Chapter 677’s second Ray scholar, earned his CFI certificate on March 26, 2024. Jake, his brother Josh, and his father Kevin are active members of the Chattahoochee Valley chapter in Columbus, Georgia. The post CFI Milestone – Jake Owsley first...
by EAA | Mar 28, 2024 | Chapters, Youth & Young Eagles
In the EAA world, the adage “It takes a village to raise a child” might be rendered, “It takes a chapter to train a pilot.” EAA Chapter 1041 has an outstanding Ray Scholarship track record, including the first helicopter pilot to come out of the program. The post “It...
by EAA | Mar 22, 2024 | EAA Young Eagles, Member Stories, Youth & Young Eagles
Pat Halligan, EAA 363158, shares the story of his grandson’s kind and remarkable gesture. The post Eli’s 30 Shares first appeared on Hangar Flying. Read...
by EAA | Mar 8, 2024 | Youth & Young Eagles
Tom Trumble, EAA 103048, really didn’t think too much about the number of Young Eagles he flew over the years as the experiences and smiles from the kids were the incentive. Only in the last few years, when it looked possible that he might fly 1,000 kids, did he even...
by EAA | Mar 1, 2024 | Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
It all began on May 30, 2012, when I stepped onto a United Airlines Airbus A320 for the first time. At the time I was only four years old going to Disney World. That day I thought I was going to the happiest place on Earth, but I found my happiest place on Earth on...
by EAA | Feb 2, 2024 | EAA Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Dorinda Morpeth, EAA 637600, can’t get enough of flying Young Eagles. We wrote about her a few years ago after her 300th Young Eagles flight, and now she’s back, celebrating number 400. The post Hundreds of Happy Kids first appeared on Hangar Flying. Read...
