by EAA | Jul 18, 2024 | Chapters, EAA, EAA chapter, Youth & Young Eagles
By Bernie Wunder, EAA 128167 EAA recently developed a program called the Young Eagles Build and Fly (YE B&F) for youths to build and fly a remote-controlled (RC) aircraft. The idea is for the local EAA chapter to team up with the local Academy of Model...
by Angela Satterlee | Jul 3, 2024 | EAA, EAA chapter, EAA Chapter 1682, EAA Young Eagles, International Young Eagles, Learning to Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
For International Young Eagles Day, EAA Chapter 1682, led by Bill Wright, EAA 663877, was busy putting together the first Young Eagles rally at its local airport in Cleveland, Oklahoma. Glen Dresback, EAA 709722, and his wife Cynthia Dresback, EAA 1587696, were...
by EAA | Jun 27, 2024 | EAA, EAA chapter, EAA Chapter 534, Eagle Flights, learn to fly, Learning to Fly, Young Eagles, youth, Youth & Young Eagles
By Ted Luebbers, EAA 875984 Luke Nunez, now a certified private pilot, flew his first Young Eagle on May 11, 2024, at the Leesburg International Airport in Leesburg, Florida. This occurred during a regular Young Eagles rally held by EAA Chapter 534. About two years...
by EAA | Jun 27, 2024 | EAA Chapter 322, EAA Young Eagles, International Young Eagles, IYED, Learning to Fly, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
EAA has a long history of engendering the passion for flying amongst its members as well as the youths of the world. EAA is a worldwide organisation with International Young Eagles Day being one of its premier aviation events. The South African EAA Chapter 322 has...
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...
