September 26, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – Flying Cowboys: Backcountry Pilots

Podcast, Why We Fly

So, who are the Flying Cowboys? We’ve seen a lot of them lately so this time around,The Green Dot crew hosted Cory Robin, EAA Lifetime 558743, and Trent Palmer, EAA 1211098, ... Read more

September 6, 2018October 28, 2025

XP-82 – Fate, Circumstance, Necessity

Honoring The Past, Warbirds, Why We Fly

After 10 years of work, Tom Reilly, EAA 802376, is close to restoring a North American XP-82 Twin Mustang.

August 23, 2018

Getting Away – Javron Super Cub

Homebuilding, Member Stories, Why We Fly

Bill Rusk, EAA 350098, built his Javron Super Cub for a specific mission: Alaskan bush flying.

August 16, 2018November 6, 2025

National Aviation Day on August 19

Why We Fly

It’s National Aviation Day on August 19! It’s a time for our aviation community to not only celebrate our freedom to fly, but to reflect on how far we have ... Read more

August 16, 2018November 6, 2025

Eagle Vistas Ag Pilot Training

Why We Fly

Take a look inside the Eagle Vistas ag pilot training school — and inside the cockpit of a mighty Ag Cat during a crop dusting lesson — and learn how ... Read more

August 16, 2018November 6, 2025

Flight Training for a Good Cause

Member Stories, Why We Fly

When 39-year-old Eric Sampson was asked to fly an animal rescue mission, he was happy to help. There was only one problem — he wasn’t a pilot, yet.

July 25, 2018November 3, 2025

U.K. Pilot Teaches Life’s Flying Lessons

AirVenture, Why We Fly

Inspiring speaker wows AirVenture audience

July 22, 2018November 3, 2025

Stories of Oshkosh

AirVenture, Member Stories, Why We Fly

Paul Poberezny always said, “You come for the airplanes, but you stay for the people.” Here are their stories.

July 11, 2018November 6, 2025

Youth Revival – Triple Tree Young Aviators Fly-In

Why We Fly, Youth Outreach

Triple Tree Aerodrome recently hosted the inaugural Young Aviators Fly-In, which drew approximately 500 attendees and 200 airplanes.

July 5, 2018November 6, 2025

Celebrating Independence Day Everyday

Why We Fly

EAA staffer Jim Busha took a flight to remember on this year’s Independence Day.

July 3, 2018November 5, 2025

Taking Off Together — Flying Clubs

Why We Fly

Flying clubs are a great way for existing pilots to get more affordable flight time, and theyprovide a window into aviation for the surrounding communities.

June 13, 2018November 6, 2025