Tag Archives: Young Eagles

Tom Meadows Recognized With 2023 Phillips 66® Aviation EAA Young Eagles Leadership Award

Posted on September 26, 2023 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2023 Digital Issue OSHKOSH, WIS. – Phillips 66® Aviation presented Tom Meadows, an EAA member with Chapter 1073 in Truckee, Calif., the 2023 Phillips 66 Aviation Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Young Eagles Leadership Award, … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards & Recognitions, EAA & AirVenture, Oct/Nov 2023, Sections, Sections | Tagged aviation, Awards & Recognitions, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Tom Meadows, Young Eagles, Young Eagles Leadership Award | Leave a comment

Experimental Aircraft Association Mourns Loss of Tom Poberezny

Posted on September 28, 2022 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (July 25, 2022) – Tom Poberezny, 75, the retired president and chairman of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), is being mourned by EAA and aviation communities … Continue reading →

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Giving back, Observations from AirVenture

Posted on September 28, 2022 by mwflyer

by Richard Morey Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue Aviation is amazing! As pilots, we know this. We have a level of freedom that few are privileged to share. As a flight instructor, I get to share … Continue reading →

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EAA International Young Eagles Day on June 12 offers young people the inspiration of flight

Posted on May 14, 2021 by mwflyer

EAA chapters, members to fly kids free of charge EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (May 10, 2021) — The Experimental Aircraft Association’s International Young Eagles Day, which focuses on flying thousands of kids as an introduction to aviation, returns … Continue reading →

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Phillips 66 Aviation Honors Minnesota Couple For Involvement In EAA Young Eagles

Posted on September 25, 2020 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2020 issue HOUSTON, TEXAS – Phillips 66® Aviation has presented its 2020 Phillips 66 Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Young Eagles Leadership Award to Dave and Bonnie Jennen of Erhard, Minn. The award, which is … Continue reading →

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HARRISON FORD KICKS OFF 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF EAA YOUNG EAGLES WITH 2 MILLIONTH YOUNG EAGLE FLIGHT

Posted on September 11, 2016 by mwflyer

Grass-roots initiative introduces millions of kids to the possibilities of flight; Former chairmen including Harrison Ford, Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger and Jeff Skiles join current chairman Sean D. Tucker, in encouraging kids to take a Young Eagle flight in 2017. EAA … Continue reading →

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Giving That First Ride In An Airplane

Posted on July 21, 2013 by mwflyer

by Jim Hanson Most of us enjoy flying so much that we can’t wait to share it with others. We are proud that we can do something that most people cannot – fly an airplane! Do you recall the very … Continue reading →

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Indiana Couple Honored For Young Eagles Flights

Posted on September 28, 2012 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – A Fort Wayne, Indiana couple, David and Laramie Resler, are relentlessly trying to inspire kids about aviation, having helped 3,400 kids get an EAA Young Eagles flight experience. The Reslers were honored for their efforts during EAA … Continue reading →

Posted in EAA & AirVenture, October/November 2012, People, Sections | Tagged AirVenture, Cherokee, David & Laramie Resler, EAA, Phillips 66, Young Eagles | Leave a comment

Revitalizing General Aviation By Overhauling Federal Aviation Regulations

Posted on September 28, 2012 by mwflyer

Part 1 – Air Rides by Jim Hanson How do most people first experience General Aviation? Usually with a ride from a friend, which often leads to an interest in learning to fly. We’ve covered the subject of exposing more … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Guest Editorial, October/November 2012 | Tagged EAA, FAA, General Aviation, Jim Hanson, learn to fly, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Young Eagles | Leave a comment

Pilot/Actor, Cliff Robertson Remembered

Posted on October 23, 2011 by mwflyer

PILOT/ACTOR, Cliff Robertson, who lent his support to the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) over the years, and served as the organization’s first EAA Young Eagles Chairman from 1992-94, died September 10, 2011 on Long Island, New York, just one day … Continue reading →

Posted in Oct/Nov 2011, People, Sections | Tagged Cliff Robertson, Dave Weiman, Jerry Billing, Leo Loudenslager, Sean D. Tucker, Spitfire, Young Eagles | Leave a comment