EAA - Young Eagles
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The EAA Young Eagles program was launched in 1992 to give interested young people, ages 8 - 17, an opportunity to go flying in a general aviation airplane.
Find an event near you! http://bit.ly/2msZom6 These flights are offered free of charge and are made possible through the generosity of EAA member volunteers.
Since 1992, more than 2 million Young Eagles have enjoyed a flight through the program. Young Eagles have been registered in more than 90 different countries and have been flown by more than 42,000 volunteer pilots.
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facebook.comLooking to get your sport pilot certificate? Two scholarships covering tuition for EAA Sport Pilot Academy are now accepting applications!
Congrats, Ben! We're looking forward to your return this summer!
Members of EAA Chapter 301 in Centennial, Colorado gave Young Eagles flights to members of the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps in late January. This fun video documents the day, complete with interviews from the cadets about their experiences in the sky!
We'd like to congratulate and thank Sporty's CEO Michael Wolf, who recently flew his 200th Young Eagle!
2017 Phillips 66 EAA Scholarship recipient Ben Van Handel shares how the award has helped him achieve his dreams of flight. Congrats, Ben, and best of luck as you continue your aviation journey!
EAA Chapter 1494 in Morristown, Tennessee recently gave some lucky Young Eagles an amazing view of the Great Smoky Mountains!
Applications for EAA aviation scholarships are now open! More than $135,000 in financial aid is available for opportunities such as flight training, college aviation studies, and EAA residence camps.
EAA member Dave Jennen has flown exactly 1,000 Young Eagles flights over the past 17 years. Now that's spreading The Spirit of Aviation!
Sean D. Tucker took 15-year-old Max Henry for a Young Eagles flight prior to this weekend's NAS Jacksonville Air Show! A big thanks to Sean for spreading the word about the Young Eagles program and taking dozens of kids for rides this year!
Sean D. Tucker flew three Young Eagles prior to this weekend's Bell Helicopter Fort Worth Alliance Air Show!
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