by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | blue angels, Chapters, Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
Imperial County Airport in Imperial, California, holds an annual Aviation Day to educate the community about the importance of the airport and increase youth outreach through Young Eagles flights given by pilots from EAA Chapter 1. Aviation video producer Scott...
by Katie Holliday-Greenley | Mar 20, 2021 | 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. Mathieu Labs received his first flight at one year old from his grandfather. “It’s in my...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Chapters, Youth & Young Eagles
EAA Chapter 252 held a pancake breakfast and Young Eagles rally last weekend in honor of Steve Wittman’s birthday after whom the Oshkosh airport is named. They enjoyed a great turnout introducing kids to the world of aviation! Link To...
by Hal Bryan | Mar 20, 2021 | Member Stories, Milestones, Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
Hal Bryan remembers his first passengers after flying Young Eagles on the 30th anniversary of his private checkride. Link To...
by Katie Holliday-Greenley | Mar 20, 2021 | Member Stories, Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
Joe Coraggio, EAA Lifetime 563242, got his first ride in a general aviation aircraft just one year after the Young Eagles program began. Link To...
by Megan Esau | Mar 20, 2021 | Member Stories, Milestones, RV-12, solo, Youth & Young Eagles
Congratulations to Young Eagle Madison Malcomb, EAA 1207213, who soloed on her 16th birthday on April 19 in an experimental RV-12 after just 10 hours of instruction. Link To...
