by Erin Henze | Jun 16, 2021 | EAA member, Learning to Fly, Member Stories, Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
On Tuesday, June 8, 16-year-old Luc Zipkin set out in his 1946 Piper J3C-65 Cub to fly cross-country. Read...
by EAA | Jun 15, 2021 | Chapters, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Beck Youngberg, EAA 1389108 and the 2021 Ray Aviation Scholarship awardee of EAA Chapter 501 in Lincoln Park, New Jersey, is doing his part. Read...
by Christina Basken | Jun 10, 2021 | Chapters, Milestones, Why We Fly, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Lily Busenbark, EAA 1293705, has dreamed of flying Young Eagles before she even had her pilot certificate in hand. Lily’s first exposure to aviation was in August 2018 when she took her first Young Eagles ride. “Oh my gosh it was insane,” she said. “The first time I...
by Christina Basken | Jun 3, 2021 | Ray Aviation Scholarship, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Former Young Eagle and EAA Chapter 13 Ray Aviation Scholarship recipient, Randall Novak, paid it forward and flew his first Young Eagles passenger on Sunday, May 16. Read...
by Christina Basken | May 19, 2021 | milestone, Milestones, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Jack Claude Bartholet, EAA 1021797, is a flying octogenarian, having recently turned 80. On May 12, 2021, he celebrated 50 years of soaring through the sky. Read...
by EAA | Apr 23, 2021 | Learning to Fly, Ray Aviation Scholarship, Ray Scholar, youth, Youth & Young Eagles
I dreamed of being an aerospace engineer since I first heard of the field around the age of 12. Read...
