by Christina Basken | Mar 20, 2021 | Learning to Fly, milestone, Milestones, solo, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Rocklin, California, resident Hannah Treehan, EAA 1371080, celebrated a momentous milestone for a 16-year-old when she soloed on Tuesday, November 24, just two days before Thanksgiving. Link To...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | EAA Ray Aviation Scholarship, Learning to Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
After catching the flying bug at age nine, William McCarthy progressed from Young Eagle to Ray Scholar to private pilot, and he’d like to thank some of the folks who made it all possible. Link To...
by Christina Basken | Mar 20, 2021 | Why We Fly, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Former United Airlines Captain Larry Steenstry received a pleasant surprise when his former Young Eagle, Tyler Norton, knocked on his door to say thank you nine years after his introductory flight. Link To...
by Christina Basken | Mar 20, 2021 | EAA Ray Aviation Scholarship, Learning to Fly, Youth & Young Eagles
Ryan Majors put his training to the ultimate test during his cross-country solo flight when he had to make an emergency landing in a field. Link To...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Why We Fly, Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
For Corben Meyer, EAA 1252156, and Renee Brilhante, EAA 1074356, EAA’s Young Eagles program was exactly what they needed to get them started and now this young couple is paying it forward in more ways than one. Link To...
by Christina Basken | Mar 20, 2021 | Young Eagles, Youth & Young Eagles
Jake Owsley, EAA 1283935 and Ray Aviation Scholar recipient, flies his first Young Eagle passengers after earning his private pilot certificate. Link To...