Inspire

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Tanner Matheny and Olivia: A Pilot and a Plane first appeared on Hangar Flying. Under the guidance and support of his father, Marine Corporal Tim Matheny, Tanner joined the Civil Air Patrol shortly thereafter to be around like-minded kids that had […] The post Lt.

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Pilot Hangar 98

Inspire

JULY 23, 2024

Such is the case with two teenage girls, a teen boy, and […] The post Teen Pilots Are Amazing! first appeared on Hangar Flying. With an appropriate goal in mind, they are driven to accomplish spectacular results.

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Pilot Hangar 96

Inspire

MAY 6, 2024

Uganda native Cornelius Kalyango shares his experience living in Canada as a student pilot. The post Life as an African International Student Pilot in Canada first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Pilot Hangar 96

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 4, 2024

PRESS RELEASE The Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum , home to Muriel , the world’s last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E that is identical to the plane Amelia flew on her final flight, is proud to announce two special public programs — ADVENTURE AMELIA: A Conversation with Explorers in the Search for Amelia Earhart on Fri., Lockheed Electra 10.

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Hangar Pilot Airline Airlines 79

Vintage Aviation News

MAY 26, 2024

A dedicated team of volunteer flight crew members, including pilots, flight engineers, and scanners, has ensured the safe operation of Doc on hundreds of sorties. Additionally, a larger group of volunteer maintenance and ground personnel work year-round in Doc’s hangar in Wichita, Kansas, to support the mission. Navy Blue Angels.

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Pilot Pilot in Command Cockpit Airplanes 124

Inspire

JULY 26, 2024

Now that the border is open […] The post German Pilot and Author Revisits AirVenture first appeared on Hangar Flying. But growing up in East Germany with its barbed wire and secret police, she felt like she was a prisoner at times since she wasn’t allowed to travel until the Berlin Wall came down in late 1989.

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Pilot Hangar 85

Aerotime

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The event included tours of key facilities such as the Operations & Customer Center (OCC), Aviation Medical Center, Flight Training Center, and the in-house hangar. Approximately 60 participants, including employees and their parents, attended the session.

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Cockpit Hangar Pilot Airline 262

AV Web

AUGUST 26, 2024

24 in EAA’s Eagle Hangar at the EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh. The post Sport Pilot Hall Of Fame Inductees Named appeared first on AVweb. The ceremony will be held Oct.

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Pilot Hangar 98

Inspire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Dick, EAA 161427, grew up with aviation being a part of everyday […] The post A-6 Intruder Pilot to Present on Combat Experiences at EAA Speaker Series first appeared on Hangar Flying. as part of the EAA Aviation Museum Aviation Adventure Speaker Series.

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Pilot Cockpit Hangar 98

Inspire

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These flight helmets were worn by Wesley Todd, who flew Corsairs as a Marine Corps fighter pilot in the Pacific theater during World War II. Todd fought in […] The post EAAs Attic Corsair Pilot Helmets first appeared on Hangar Flying. He was part of VMF-221 and was stationed on the USS Bunker Hill.

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Pilot Hangar 67

Inspire

MAY 22, 2024

The post EAA’s The Green Dot — A-1 Skyraider Pilot John Larrison first appeared on Hangar Flying. John Larrison, EAA 23138, who flew some of the first A-1 Skyraider missions over Southeast Asia at the start of the Vietnam War.

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Pilot Hangar 84

Inspire

JUNE 19, 2024

The post AC-208 Combat Caravan Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series first appeared on Hangar Flying. Dan will share his experiences flying the Combat Caravan, along with stories about the 6th Special Operations Squadron in his presentation at the EAA Aviation Museum on Thursday, August 15, at 7 p.m.

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Pilot Hangar 84

Inspire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

I completed my solo at Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (CYPK) in the lower […] The post Fulfilling my dream of becoming a pilot! first appeared on Hangar Flying. It was on this day that I flew my first solo in a general aviation aircraft, a 1978 Cessna 152 (C-GMZW).

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Pilot General Aviation Hangar 75

Vintage Aviation News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

However, there are many others out there that have worked hard to climb the warbird ladder and are primed to take the reigns as leaders in the warbird community and one such pilot is Johnny Mazza III, who is a third generation pilot and flies with the Military Aviation Museum (MAM) in Pungo, Virginia. ” Johnny related.

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Pilot Airplanes Runway Cockpit 105

Aerotime

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The first Lilium Jet , MSN 1, will be used exclusively for ground testing to confirm safety for the first piloted flight scheduled for early 2025 with MSN 2, which itself is currently in final assembly. Hobby Airport (HOU) hangar. Last week the Lilium Jet made its US debut at operator Galaxy FBO’s Houston William P.

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Jet Cockpit Pilot Hangar 224

Inspire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

By Gary Ludeke, EAA 199851 This is a story about an 18-year-old young man, Jakin Messer, EAA 1293775, who is very passionate about having a career as an airline pilot. He recently reached his first goal and is now a private pilot.

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Pilot Hangar Airline Airlines 73

AV Web

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

A much-need electrical utility center may soon replace a beloved private airport south of Seattle and a local utilities manager, himself a pilot, who helped make the call says there’s just no better option. But for local pilots, life without the field just won’t be the same.

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Pilot Hangar 83

Inspire

APRIL 26, 2024

Tom will share stories of the life-saving missions he completed as an H-65 helicopter pilot as well as insights into the Coast Guard in his presentation at the EAA Aviation Museum on Thursday, May 16, at 7 p.m. The post Retired Coast Guard Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Pilot Hangar 71

Inspire

JUNE 19, 2024

Navy Blue Angels and aerobatic pilot Rob Holland over Vero Beach, Florida, in May 2024. The post Rob Holland AeroSports and the Blue Angels first appeared on Hangar Flying. Kelley and Todd Whitaker, EAA 1571782 and 1571783, had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to photograph two solo U.S.

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Hangar Pilot 127

Vintage Aviation News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Founded in 1982 by two Transavia pilots, the all-volunteer Dutch Dakota Association (DDA) successfully operated DC-3s and even a DC-4 for several years, establishing itself as a leading reference for DC-3 operators in Europe. This tribute held special significance, as one of the DC-3 pilots was the father of the F-35 formation leader.

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Airline Airlines Hangar Airplanes 119

Professional Pilot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

West Star Aviation is proud to announce the completion of its new hangar at the East Alton facility, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, August 27, 2024. The completion of Hangar 67 represents another significant moment in West Star Aviation’s vision for the future,” said Stephen Maiden, CEO of West Star Aviation.

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Hangar Pilot 52

Inspire

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By Dick Knapinski Pilots usually arent very fond of turbulence. This time, though, pilots will be eager to see it.

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Turbulence Airplanes Hangar Pilot 98

Inspire

OCTOBER 17, 2024

You may hear how their fellow pilots or aviation enthusiasts are like family. Heck, we even refer to AirVenture as the aviation’s annual family reunion. […] The post EAA’s Family Values first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar Pilot 119

Vintage Aviation News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

On October 5, 2024, the Planes of Fame Air Museum will host an exciting Hangar Talk and flying demonstration featuring the iconic North American B-25J “Mitchell” bomber. The B-25, famous for its role in the Doolittle Raid and service throughout WWII, will take center stage in this interactive event.

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Hangar Pilot 52

Inspire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A teacher who was a student pilot had […] The post Flying Blind first appeared on Hangar Flying. I hear them, and someone tried to explain it to me, but I don’t get it.” These words were spoken by a child at the Conklin School for the Visually Impaired in St. Augustine, Florida.

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Airplanes Hangar Pilot 116

AV Web

MAY 26, 2024

Decision making, airmanship and maybe a little luck led to the best possible outcome for a pilot and passenger at an airport in Sydney, Australia. The pilot, Johannes Swanepoel, elected to make the turn back to the airport but he left the mostly-retracted gear up and that might have made the difference.

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Hangar Pilot 111

Inspire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This time on The Green Dot, host Chris is joined by AC-208 pilot Dan Jackson, who flew the experimental Combat Caravan as a member of the 6th Special Operations Squadron, Air Force Special Operations Command. The post EAA’s The Green Dot — AC-208 Pilot Dan Jackson first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Pilot Hangar 59

Inspire

AUGUST 9, 2024

Coast Guard, to discuss some of the life-saving missions he completed as an H-65 helicopter pilot. Coast Guard Pilot Tom Cooper first appeared on Hangar Flying. This time on The Green Dot, hosts Tom and Chris are joined by Tom Cooper, a retired commanding officer in the U.S. The post EAA’s The Green Dot — U.S.

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Pilot Hangar 59

Inspire

DECEMBER 12, 2024

For a newly minted private pilot, the approach to Runway 35 at Sky Acres (44N) in New York looked pretty scary. The runway was somewhat narrow and sloped upward […] The post An Uphill (and Downhill) Struggle first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Rudder Runway Approach Hangar 98

Inspire

MAY 15, 2024

He recently reunited with the volunteer pilot, Peter Hunt, EAA 374645, who almost 20 years ago gave him the flight he’ll never forget. The post Planting the Aviation Seed first appeared on Hangar Flying. Can you think of who planted your aviation seed?

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Hangar Pilot 111

Inspire

JUNE 24, 2024

By Isabella Downton, Northern Manitoba My student pilot journey did not begin with a discovery flight, it began when I was five years old. I sat on my […] The post My Journey to Becoming a Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying. My family co-owned a floatplane charter business, and I grew up in this environment.

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Pilot Hangar 52

Inspire

OCTOBER 3, 2024

I know by now some of you are wondering if you are going to be in one of my columns, as I […] The post Stupid Pilot Decisions first appeared on Hangar Flying. That’s a title that should get everyone’s attention.

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Pilot Hangar 52

Inspire

JUNE 19, 2024

Rossier discusses the impacts aging can have on vision and how that affects you as a pilot. The post Fading Into Darkness first appeared on Hangar Flying. In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Robert N.

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Hangar Pilot 101

Inspire

JULY 21, 2024

Story and photography by Robbie Culver Flying to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is a rite of passage for pilots. Any pilot who has flown in will tell you tales of their adventure. Most of them are even true!) […] The post Distinct ‘Recall’ Stearman Comes to Oshkosh first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Weather Hangar Pilot 98

Inspire

OCTOBER 3, 2024

By Karl Jensen, EAA 554322, EAA Chapter 322 Many EAA members here in South Africa help with flights for The Bataleurs, a group of volunteer pilots who fly for the environment.

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Hangar Pilot 98

Aerotime

JUNE 10, 2024

A good example of a powerful implementation of digitalization and AI in maintenance is the Airbus hangar of the future. You don’t even need a drone pilot for an inspection. It is possible to learn to be a pilot in 18 months, then go through flight practice, work as a copilot, and be promoted to pilot.

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Pilot Cabin Crew Cargo Hangar 228

Aerotime

OCTOBER 18, 2024

At its Alicante facility, for example, Avincis has two hangars where it performs maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) in-house for several different helicopter types. Building technical capabilities in-house One thing Boag is particularly proud of is the technical capabilities Avincis has in-house.

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Cargo Pilot Hangar Airline 299