Able Flight scholarships recipients Tyler Cernik, Bobby Dove, Melvin Du, Leslie Irby, Andrew Kurka, Dijon McCorkle, and William Scheremet earned pilot certificates during an intensive training program at Purdue University between late May and early July.
EAA Airventure Oshkosh
Pictures of the Day: Scenes from Oshkosh
Bob Hayes submitted this photo and note: “Archer 63H tied down and tent set up, ready for a week of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023. Rain approaching from the northwest. The North 40 is starting to fill up.”
Pipistrel Velis Electro donated to EAA auction
The Pipistrel Velis Electro is set to take top billing at the auction, which will feature around 20 items and is raising funds for a variety causes, including the EAA’s Young Eagles program, which has offered free airplane rides to those aged 8-17 since 1992, according to company officials.
ICON Aircraft unveils new propeller and more at AirVenture
ICON Aircraft unveiled a new propeller, and more, at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023, as well as gave an update on the company’s upcoming Type Certification for the ICON A5.
Picture of the Day: Best friends at Oshkosh
Julius Salinas submitted this photo and note: “This is where it starts. Isaiah and Hunter enjoying EAA AirVenture Oshkosh standing by a 1952 Cessna 170B.”
Video: Oshkosh before the show
Frederick A. Johnsen, who is on site at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023, put together these videos documenting some of the activity at Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) the weekend before the show began.
Job Fair returns to AirVenture
“This year is setting up to be the busiest job fair since it started in 2015,” said JSfirm.com Executive Director Abbey Hutter. “Companies are competing to attract available talent with substantial sign-on bonuses, relocation assistance, employer-paid benefits, and more.”
Picture of the Day: AirVenture volunteer
Thomas Hoffmann submitted this photo and note: “Volunteer and a mobile windsock at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022.”
A trip back in time
Re-enactors make history come truly alive for those attending — and participating at — EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.