The deadline is Jan. 31, 2019, to apply for a college scholarship from the Experimental Aircraft Association.
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EAA inducts five into Halls of Fame
The Class of 2018 was inducted in the EAA Halls of Fame Nov. 8, 2018.
EAA releases Flight Test Manual
The 47-page manual is a comprehensive program for amateur-built aircraft flight testing, according to EAA officials.
Video: Young Eagles take flight
A new video chronicles the latest Young Eagles event sponsored by EAA Chapter 1246 in McKinney, Texas. According to Smitty Smith, the force behind FunPlacesToFly.com, 18 Young Eagles went on Discovery Flights with six pilots from the chapter. “Fun was had by all,” he adds.
EAA receives $1 million for young pilots’ flight training
A $1 million grant will fund $10,000 scholarships for flight training for young people.
Homebuilt accident rate drops to new low
Fatal accidents in homebuilt fell to a record low, even while flight hours increased.
Picture of the Day: Your controls
Sam Heiter submitted the following photo and note: “My great-nephew, Jack, in my Cessna 140 en route to a fly-in breakfast at Fulton County Airport (KRCR) in Rochester, Indiana. I took him to EAA AirVenture for the week as well. He’s hooked! One of the the reasons I bought the airplane was to do flights like […]
Picture of the Day: Huge smiles
It is amazing what giving a youngster a ride in an airplane will do.
EAA Virtual Flight Academy takes off
Just introduced is the EAA Virtual Flight Academy, where pilots can hone their skills.