May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

Powered by Passion: How Clintonville Built an Aviation Community

Chapters, Youth Outreach

By Mathieu Labs, EAA Lifetime 678257, EAA Chapter 1710 President & Young Eagles Coordinator What does the love of aviation really mean? It’s a question many ask, but in Clintonville, ... Read more

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

10 for 10

Chapters, Youth Outreach

By Bernard Wunder, EAA 128167, EAA Chapter 478 Youth Coordinator The Southern Maryland area has several organizations working to introduce kids to aviation. EAA Chapter 478 is coordinating its efforts ... Read more

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

EAA Chapter 501 Participates in Aviation Career Day

Chapters, Youth Outreach

By David L. Jones, EAA Chapter 501 Flight Training Scholarship Coordinator On Thursday, April 23, New Jersey EAA Chapter 501 was well represented at the Roxbury High School Aviation Career ... Read more

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

Texas EAA Chapter 1088 Awards $15,000 to Local Aviation Students

Chapters, Member Stories

By Judie Mooney, EAA Chapter 1088 Media Coordinator EAA Chapter 1088 in Fredericksburg, Texas, has distributed $15,000 in scholarships to aid local area residents to attain a pilot certificate or ... Read more

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

The “Build and Fly” Story

Chapters, Why We Fly, Youth Outreach

By Sherry Niederkorn, EAA Chapter 5 Program Coordinator Five students have been working very diligently as one cohesive group to build an LT-40 Kadet radio-control airplane and will each take ... Read more

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

EAA Chapter 973 Young Eagles Day

Chapters, Youth Outreach

By Neil Bowden, EAA Chapter 973 President A special buzz filled @Jack’s, the EAA Chapter 973 hangar, on March 28. The much-anticipated prelude to International Young Eagles Day had arrived ... Read more

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May 21, 2026May 21, 2026

A Young Eagles Reflection

Member Stories, Why We Fly

By Samuel Schank, EAA 1678226 I’m not sure exactly how I caught the aviation bug, but it’s safe to say I caught it at a young age. It may have ... Read more

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026

Mike and Diana’s Excellent Adventure to SUN ‘n FUN 2026

Member Stories, Ultralights

By Mike and Diana’s Excellent Adventure to SUN ‘n FUN 2026 “Mike, you need to take your plane to SUN ‘n FUN; you’ll have a good time flying there, and ... Read more

May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Montana Seawind 3000

Homebuilding, Member Stories

By Henry “Matt” Johnson, EAA 1118798 This piece originally ran in the March 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. I have been following the Seawind saga since my first ... Read more

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

So, You’re a Master Pilot — What’s the Big Deal?

Member Stories, Milestones

By Ryan Newman, EAA 1384304, FAASTeam Program Manager, San Antonio On March 14, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas, the 10,000th Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award was presented to Mark R. ... Read more

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

My Student Pilot Experience

EAA Canada, Member Stories

By Chris King, Winnipeg, Manitoba My interest in all things aviation first started when I was around 3 or 4 years old, watching and being obsessed with the sky and ... Read more

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

Flying Without a License: A Cub Love Affair

Member Stories, Vintage

By Jeffrey Drews, EAA 1191530 How many of you made model airplanes as a kid? Let’s see a show of hands. Come on, don’t be shy, let’s see those hands ... Read more

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May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

Powered by Passion: How Clintonville Built an Aviation Community

Chapters, Youth Outreach

By Mathieu Labs, EAA Lifetime 678257, EAA Chapter 1710 President & Young Eagles Coordinator What does the love of aviation really mean? It’s a question many ask, but in Clintonville, ... Read more

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026