EAA Young Eagles Reaches 2.5 Million-Flight Milestone
EAA’s Young Eagles program has officially reached 2.5 million flights, marking a major milestone for the decades-old program.
EAA’s Young Eagles program has officially reached 2.5 million flights, marking a major milestone for the decades-old program.
The FAA has released the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 NOTAM, detailing updated procedures for pilots flying into Wittman Regional Airport.
Owner Mark Schaible cites sales decline, lender pressure and cash-flow constraints in video message.
‘Pioneers of Flight’ collection will commemorate powered aviation’s first quarter-century.
Free introductory flight program maintains steady participation into 2026.
EAA calls on pilots to reach the Young Eagles milestone by AirVenture 2026.
Giveaway at EAA AirVenture provides support for medical, veteran and animal rescue flights.
Benefits are expected to extend even beyond easing passengers’ fears.
Asked about a succession strategy, Pelton said, ‘I have no plans to call it quits.’
The report highlights record attendance in 2024 and notes that most of the spending benefits local businesses, lodging and jobs across Oshkosh and surrounding counties.