Aviation Events, Great Places to Fly and MORE!
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Rain or Shine! 10-2 on Saturday December 7th. Please join us for our 11th annual Toys for Tots event in conjunction with the US Marine Corps Reserve. This event is family friendly, free admission and features aircraft on display, live music from the Jingle Belles, antique car display, holiday beverages and food and of course the opportunity to donate new, unwrapped toys for the kids. Oceano Fuel is giving a $.25 per gallon discount and donating $.25 per gallon to Toys for Tots. Historical exemption display certificate sign offs available. Camping available on site. AWOS 118.375 All welcome. Friends of Oceano Airport is a proud chapter of the California Pilots Association 501C3 non profit Volunteer opportunities available. For more information: www.FriendsofOceanoAirport.com
Climb into my aircraft, fasten your harness, turn up the music, enjoy the view, and most of all... relax. This is what flying is all about. This is the freedom of flight.
Our super breakfast is held in the EAA hangar and it is heated and air conditioned. Breakfast goes from 8:00 to 10:00 and for $8.00 it is all you can eat from our giant buffet bar. Kids half price. Also we have eggs and omelets cooked to order and blueberry pancakes hot off the grill. Load up on biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausauge, hash browns, fresh fruit and lots more. We are the best in Arkansas.
Rain or Shine! 10-2 on Saturday December 7th. Please join us for our 11th annual Toys for Tots event in conjunction with the US Marine Corps Reserve. This event is family friendly, free admission and features aircraft on display, live music from the Jingle Belles, antique car display, holiday beverages and food and of course the opportunity to donate new, unwrapped toys for the kids. Oceano Fuel is giving a $.25 per gallon discount and donating $.25 per gallon to Toys for Tots. Historical exemption display certificate sign offs available. Camping available on site. AWOS 118.375 All welcome. Friends of Oceano Airport is a proud chapter of the California Pilots Association 501C3 non profit Volunteer opportunities available. For more information: www.FriendsofOceanoAirport.com
Through the generous support of the Ray Foundation, EAA provided up to $10,000 to 100 deserving youths for their flight training expenses in 2019, with the support of EAA's chapter network. To date, 18 youths have become private pilots and 55 have completed their first solo.
"I just flew in there yesterday and found it was TACO TUESDAY and an extra 10 cents off fuel. 3.59$!!
They have a great food truck there on Tuesdays and the folks there are great!!" - Submitted by Al Grajek.
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OVERHAULING Aircraft Engines - How Its Done - Airworx owner Chris Collum walks us through the stepXstep process his shop uses to overhaul Aircraft Engines. His core business is the FRANKLIN Aircraft Engine but also does a good amount of Lycoming and Continental engine work as well.
A view of the grass field outside the static area at the Antique Airplane fly-in at Gainseville, Texas.
Zenith Aircraft - Tour of the Factory 2019 this past September while we were visiting Zenith during their annual OPEN HANGAR DAYS. Take a look into the behind the scenes manufacturing at the Zenith Hangar in Mexico MO.
Cockpit scenes filmed with permission from Envoy Air, Inc. under Part 91. Unlike many professions, every airline pilot goes through annual recurrent training. It's one way we keep our skills fresh and it's also how airline management and the FAA ensure strict safety standards. Regardless of where you'll fly one day, recurrent training will be a part of life for the rest of your airline career. Here's how it works and what you should know before your first round of training.
We take the new NXCub for a flight to see how it handles rough backcountry strips.
A group of pilots with the Goldsboro Wayne Aviation Association in North Carolina take air traffic controllers flying to experience the airspace from the pilots' perspective.
With a roll rate of 400 degrees per second, Patty whips the Extra 300L through multiple rolls while completing a 360 degrees turn over her home airport of St. Augustine on the east coast of Florida. Stay tuned for more aerobatic flying - Sporty's and Patty have partnered on a new online course, coming in 2020!
Bush Pilot STOL Competition in the North Carolina mountains - Plane Fun Days is an annual event for the Just Aircraft family of owners, builders, pilots and friends to share old memories and create new ones together.
What would you do if you had a flat tire on a runway at an uncontrolled airport? Have you ever witnessed an incident while waiting to take off or land?
Mike Patey discusses his options for the outer skin of his new creation - Scrappy!
New Video from FlightChops. Will an airplane still fly with a smashed right wing?
Pancake fly-in/drive-in at Sherman Municipal AirportKSWI, hosted by EAA 323. Come by for the camaraderie, breakfast, and the cheapest prices of 100LL fuel in the area!
The Caribbean Air Rally 2020 is hosted by the islands of Grand Turk TCI, St-Kitts and Martinique. Enjoy the diversity and the beauty of the Caribbean Islands and the great hospitality of the locals during this 12 day journey. Two to three days will be spent in each destinations. Plenty of time to relax and enjoy ! amazing celebrations and activities organised with the help of local hosts. an opportunity to learn: The Caribbean Air Rally aims at increasing awareness, familiarizing pilots with flying procedures and regulations of different countries
Every Labor Day weekend, about 350 airplanes descend on Antique Airfield, about 180 idyllic acres of gently rolling Iowa grass just west of Ottumwa, for the Antique Airplane Association's annual invitation-only fly-in.
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