Tag Archives: Jack Pelton

EAA AirVenture Museum Made For Best Conference Banquet Venue Ever!

Posted on June 6, 2016 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – While the 61st annual Wisconsin Aviation Conference was held at the Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center in downtown Oshkosh, May 2-4, 2016, the banquet was held May 3 in the EAA AirVenture Museum, next … Continue reading →

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Pelton Named CEO of EAA – Precourt Elected Vice Chairman of EAA Board

Posted on December 3, 2015 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. (November 9, 2015) – The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Board of Directors has named EAA Chairman Jack Pelton Chief Executive Officer, adding the CEO title and responsibilities to the position Pelton has held with the organization since October … Continue reading →

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Pelton Named CEO of EAA

Posted on November 10, 2015 by mwflyer

Precourt Elected Vice Chairman of EAA Board OSHKOSH, WIS. (November 9, 2015) – The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Board of Directors has named EAA Chairman Jack Pelton Chief Executive Officer, adding the CEO title and responsibilities to the position Pelton … Continue reading →

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EAA Chairman Comments On Success of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015

Posted on September 21, 2015 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – EAA Chairman Jack Pelton, one of the volunteers at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015, told reporters at his closing day press conference, July 26, 2015, at Wittman Regional Airport, that the event exceeded their expectations on many levels. … Continue reading →

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Audrey Poberezny & Earl Lawrence Honored At AirVenture

Posted on October 2, 2014 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – Audrey Poberezny, who cofounded the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) with her husband, Paul Poberezny, in the basement of their home in 1953, and former EAA Vice President Earl Lawrence, were honored during the organization’s annual meeting, July … Continue reading →

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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014 – An Opportunity For Fun & Forums To Learn & Engage

Posted on October 2, 2014 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – “It was a tremendous week on many levels,” stated EAA Chairman Jack Pelton during a press conference, August 3, 2014. “We filled Wittman Regional Airport with aircraft for the first time in several years, with both aircraft … Continue reading →

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EAA Applauds Second Pilot’s Bill of Rights Being Developed In U.S. Senate

Posted on July 1, 2014 by mwflyer

EAA spearheaded enforcement language initiatives for the new legislation EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (June 30, 2014) — The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is applauding U.S. Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) for introducing the “Pilot’s Bill of Rights 2,” which would … Continue reading →

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A Toast To Henry O

Posted on June 2, 2014 by mwflyer

ANAHEIM, CALIF. – The presidents of the major aviation organizations in the United States came together for the Helicopter Association International (HAI) Heli-ExpoEdit February 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. Among the presidents in attendance for a … Continue reading →

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EAA & AOPA Leaders Meet In Oshkosh

Posted on January 28, 2014 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – EAA Chairman Jack Pelton and AOPA President & CEO Mark Baker led discussions between their respective senior staffs on December 16, 2013 at the EAA Aviation Center in Oshkosh. Medical certification, aviation fuels, and increasing the pilot … Continue reading →

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AirVenture 2013… Looking Back & Looking Forward!

Posted on September 28, 2013 by mwflyer

by Jim LaMalfa Dave Weiman, Contributing Editor Standing at the main gates to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013, July 29 thru August 4, one had to recognized and give thanks to the efforts of a young National Guard aircraft mechanic named … Continue reading →

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